05 Dec 1986
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1986
Page
1
Wichita State University weighs budget cuts forcing a 3.8 percent across the board saving about 1.5 million dollars. The football team, 3-8 this season, would be suspended with an 839,000 dollar annual cost cited, prompting discussion of alumni response and potential statewide impact.
The article notes millions of cars stolen yearly with only partial recoveries and growing chop shop activity. It highlights a new screamer device that noises when unauthorized entry or ignition occurs and suggests states with high theft rates should adopt it, potentially lowering insurance in Franklin County where theft is rare.
A dense TV schedule lists films, series, and specials from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. including HBO movies, news programs, comedies like Sanford and Son and The Honeymooners, sports NBA basketball Nuggets at Nets, and iconic titles such as Nicholas Nickleby and Dracula-era features. Notes feature Night Tracks music blocks and Johnny Leno Tonight Show appearances.
USPS Ottawa Kansas price list shows daily newspaper published except Sundays. Editor Robert B. Wellington. Carrier and motor route delivery in Ottawa area one month four dollars, yearly forty dollars. Franklin County rates higher, out-of-state subscribers taxed at five and a half percent.
Chicago humor piece by Mike Royko questions the visibility of Vice President George Bush. A dialogue among locals riffs on his absence from TV and news, refers to Iran arms chatter, and imagines scenarios from a missing VP to a future president, ending with a joke about practicing on a couch. The piece blends satire and topical references without graphic detail.
TV listings show a flood of holiday specials from NBC CBS ABC and PBS featuring Charlie Brown Kermit the Frog Dolly Parton Perry Como and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Highlights include A Chipmunk Christmas Babar and Father Christmas in Babar and Father Christmas and Dolly Parton in A Smoky Mountain Christmas with star turns by Joan Lunden and Ben Vereen.
Dear Dr Donohue outlines steps to identify yeast infections, noting many cases are other issues. He urges proper diagnosis, review of medications, environmental factors like heat and tight clothing, irritants, and possible partner treatment, plus adherence to prescribed regimens.
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