Defense Department cat study sparks criticism from physicians group
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine opposes a 2 million dollar DOD contract with Louisiana State University Medical Center at New Orleans for a study that shoots cats in the head to observe healing. The group calls the research unnecessary, flawed, and inhumane and has written to Secretary Richard Cheney seeking a government response.
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Ing
Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine
Department of Defense
Defense Department
Louisiana State University Medical Center
New Orleans
Physicians Committee
Secretary of Defense
Richard Cheney
Drug Dealer Game At Lebanon Park Sparks Debate
In Lebanon Pennsylvania children reportedly play a game called Drug dealer using fishing tackle boxes as props. The set includes garden grass and white sugar in plastic bags, mimicking real drug dealers. The scene sparks talk that imitation may shift the drug war from defensive to offensive.
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Lebanon
City Spraying Prompted Sudden Health Concerns
A letter writer agrees with a daughter's prior letter about city spraying, noting the attack came quickly leaving little time to shelter. The writer reports ongoing breathing effects from the toxic material and hopes for forewarning in the future.
Bring Asphalt to County Dirt Roads in Ottawa
A reader urges paving country dirt and gravel roads instead of brick streets in Ottawa. The writer explains dust from unpaved roads harms homes and washing, asks for relief and fresher country air, and offers to help in front of their place.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Notice 1989
Ottawa Herald lists delivery and mailing rates effective July 1 1989 for Ottawa and surrounding areas by carrier and mail. Rates include monthly and multi month options with varying regional charges and a yearly option, plus separate motor route pricing.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Battle with writing flaws and ego in newspaper craft
The piece argues writers battle carelessness conceit and ego while chasing the lure of print. It notes many entries to a contest were weak due to not rereading work or lacking experience, and cites Martin Gibson on editorial practice and batting practice as needed for improvement.
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Ivory Tower
Kansas Press Association
New Mexico Press Association
Martin Gibson
University of Texas At Austin
Kirby Puckett
Minnesota Twins
Puckett
Columns, letters, and a child’s death spark debate
Letter writer defends Israel, condemns anti Israel rhetoric, and recalls Patricia Coyle, a Pan Am 103 victim. He invites Samir Khalil to justify her murder and asks for accountability from those who support terror. Coyle family is invoked to highlight civilian impact of conflict and policy responses.
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Samir Khalil
Israel
Khalil
Chicago
Matthew S. Coyle
Wallingford
Conn
Mr. Khalil
Mr. Coyle
Tricia
Janice
Brenda
Kris
Pan Am
Patricia Mary Coyle
Coyle
U.S
Miss Coyle
Iran
Syria
United Nations
U.N
Water Woes and Power Loss at Two Homes
A plumberly essay compares water supply issues in two houses. One, a deep well, runs at three gallons per minute, insufficient for two simultaneous showers, with a dry pump auto shutoff and 10 minute restart. The other, a lakehouse, floods septic tanks on rocky ground, forcing brief showers and limited flushing, plus frequent power outages that cut water pumps and lights.
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Cairo
Olien
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Tony Ostmaye
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Andy Rooney
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