25 Aug 1986
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1986
Page
1
A study of 101 National Merit semifinalists shows 59 plan to attend out-of-state colleges, driven by prestige. Only nine intend to stay in Kansas, prompting concern that local institutions must promote their excellence and retention. The results highlight a persistent outflow of top students and a cautious outlook for Kansas higher education.
President Reagan signals openness to returning to pre 1974 state setting of speed limits while insisting on federal safety measures. The Department of Transportation has threatened loss of funds for lax speed enforcement yet pushed seat belt mandates. The piece questions consistency in Reagan's approach to road safety.
A long list of upcoming shows and films across networks and channels. Entries include primetime titles such as movies, dramas, comedies, and documentaries with cast notes or year information, spanning Game shows to late night schedules and HBO movies.
Dear reader notes toxoplasmosis risks from cat droppings and undercooked meat with precautions for pregnant women and immunocompromised individuals. Lymph node swelling can be temporary or lead to eye infection. treatment exists if needed. The coffee question suggests heavy caffeine may raise LDL bad cholesterol, with more than two cups daily linked to higher levels.
Washington insider David S. Broder argues that most races are predictable but names likely to rise in 1986 and 1988 deserve attention. He highlights Dole Cuomo Kemp Gephardt Dukakis Thompson Packwood Deukmejian White Celeste and notable women candidates Hawkins Woods Mikulski Chavez Orr Bousalis Bradley Lucas and others, forecasting where late ballots and press focus will concentrate. He notes potential Senate battles in Nevada Idaho Washington and possible pivotal race outcomes shaping control of the chamber.
AP analysis shows brokers could gain from the bill even as long term gains tax rises. Investors may sell now to lock in lower taxes, boosting commissions while reducing corporate rates. Changes include ending long term gains preferential rate and allowing rapid trading, shifting broker business toward higher turnover and dividends.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates effective July 1 1986 for Ottawa and surrounding areas by carrier and motor routes. Local Franklin County rates are shown by month three months six months and one year with mail options and a 5.5 percent sales tax for out of state subscribers.
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