Drivethrough windows and summer memories flood Saturday Notebook
A column notes drive in conveniences spreading from banks to funeral homes in Detroit, and recalls heat swelter summers in Kansas City. It contrasts progress with discomfort, adds a quip about daylight saving, and ends with a tale of Luis Mata and a prison official remark on crime.
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Motor City
Detroit
Kansas
Colorado
Kansas City
Father
Luis M. Mata
Sam
Mata
Arizona
Free Weights Versus Machines In Home Gym Debate
Dear Dr Donohue helps an aspiring 35 year old male with high cholesterol. The doctor notes heredity plays a role but lifestyle matters too including sedentary living smoking and alcohol. The reader learns free weights engage full body coordination while machines offer simpler use and targeted workouts.
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Donohue
L.A
DR. Donohue
Cadillac Commercial Yuppie Fencik Beyond Hope
Chicago Bear Gary Fencik is lauded as a model Yuppie but his Cadillac TV ad fells his standing among peers. The piece probes whether his new endorsement signals a shift from youthfully aspirational to betraying class norms.
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Mike Royko
Chicago
Gary Fencik
Yale
Fencik
Memo From Mac Soviets Attack Alcoholism Too
Roving editor notes Congress fights Salt II and Star Wars funding while Soviets push a sober society. Izvestiya editor says drinking banned at official functions. Gorbachev prioritizes crackdown, raising the drinking age, prices, and cutting production. AA concepts struggle to fit Soviet practice amid societal change.
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John
Vladimir Nadein
Izvestiya
Soviet Union
Rostov
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nadein
Jim Gannon
Des Moines Register
Alcoholics Anonymous
Nadei
Russia
Capital Punishment Returns To Polite Conversation
Editorial argues Kansas may revive state killings with broad inclusion and televised executions. Calls for no discrimination, public participation, and exploration of methods from hanging to garrote. Warns against hesitation and urges decisive action with animated rhetoric.
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John Marshall
Harris News Service
Kansas
Madame DeFarge
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates July 1986
Rates listed for delivery in Ottawa and surrounding area by carrier and motor routes. One month four dollars, three months eleven dollars, six months twenty one and five cents, one year forty dollars. Frankin County mail rates higher, with monthly four fifty, three months thirteen, six months twenty five, one year forty eight. Outside Franklin County higher again, monthly five fifty, three months sixteen, six months thirty one, one year sixty. Out of state subscribers taxed at five point five percent.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Franklin County
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