Gorbachev Viewed as Tough Yet Flexible Leader
Monday night’s NBC interview with Mikhail Gorbachev shows a leader who removes doubt and pursues long term goals with patience. He stresses no freedom of speech within the Soviet system, seeks peaceful coexistence, and contrasts his approach with Nixon’s wartime pride in consumer abundance.
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Ikhail Gorbachev
Flasnost
Tom Brokaw
NBC
Gorbachev
Brokaw
Richard Nixon
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Nixon
America
U.S.S.R
United States
Reagan
Khrushchev
A Crude Jerk Dims Sports Image Across Nations
In tough times for fans, Bobby Knight earns censure after forcing Indiana to forfeit a game against Soviet opponents. The column questions Columbia's admissions schemes to field teams and condemns Knight’s unsportsmanlike conduct as a disgrace to the University of Indiana and to America.
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Columbia University
Columbia
Florida
Soviet Union
University of Indiana
Indiana
Bobby Knight
Knight
America
Indianapolis Star
Housewives Commissioned to Cut the Deficit
The piece argues for a budget deficit commission made up of housewives who understand thrift. It contrasts past promises by Reagan and Dole with today’s deficit, claiming housewives can identify essential expenses, substitutes, and how to stretch funds. It extols practical budgeting, thrift shops, garage sales, debt caution, and honest governance.
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Bob Dole
Congressional
Dole
Congress
Deflation's Best For Livestock Commentary On Prices And History
Market analysts cite large beef and hog supplies driving a price drop from $65 per hundred pounds for fed steers and about $40 for hogs. The piece recalls 1973 74 inflation and price controls, noting supply demand imbalances and policy responses during a volatile livestock market era.
Letters To The Editor Discount The Scuttlebutt When Voting
Franklin County residents are urged to discount gossip as they vote on December 8. Charles W. Mavity Jr notes tax losses totaling about 6.2 million over six years and a 5 percent spending rise since 1984 while other governments rise more. He outlines budget priorities and urges informed choices at the polls.
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Franklin County
Charles W. Mavity JR
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for Publication
Readers are urged to send signed letters with the writer's address. Unsigned letters will not be published. Include a telephone number to speed verification.
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1987
Ottawa Herald lists delivery and mail rates effective October 1 1987 for Giawa Franklin County and surrounding areas. Monthly rates vary by delivery method with yearly plans and out of state tax noted.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Jim R. Hitch
Terry Ostmeyer
Jim Hornbeck
Mike Geiss
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Giawa
Franklin County
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Tribune
Dias
Jim Hitch
The
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Vier
Scago Tribune
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U.S
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Marshall
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