Editorial on Cigarettes and World Hunger Dilemma
The piece questions U S tobacco subsidies while noting Rome World Food Conference findings that 21 million pounds of food are needed annually to feed starving people. It laments continued federal funds to bolster the tobacco industry despite health risks and questions the use of prime farm land for tobacco versus food. It calls Congress subsidies into doubt and highlights global nutrition contrasts.
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Fraud Clouds Common Market
Frauds by small farmers and businessmen have cost the European Common Market hundreds of millions of dollars over 16 years. The Farm Fund subsidy system aims to stabilize prices for 280 million people but is thinly staffed and poorly policed. From petty ear-tampering to large scale scams, officials struggle to track losses and deter offenders. The net effect is higher food costs and an unclear total fraud bill.
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Gun policy debate on handgun limits and murder stats
A policy group calls for banning private handguns while not targeting hunting rifles. National Center for Health Statistics reports 13k plus murders yearly in the United States with firearms used in over 68 percent. Congress remains noncommittal on handgun policy.
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Cataracts Dear Dr Thosteson Note on Eye Exam
A fragmentary note recounts a visit to a city eye clinic after a long gap since 1967. The writer mentions an abrupt assessor who told them something unclear about their eyes and cataracts. The text is incomplete and non-graphic.
Cataracts and Eye Surgery And Other Reader Questions
Letters discuss cataract treatment basics with Dr Thosteson noting surgery as key option, temporary dilation meds may help light, and vary progress between eyes. Other queries cover a child’s chronic nosebleed needing exam, and pregnancy spacing concerns with reassuring notes. The column blends medical guidance with prayer and TV listings.
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Television Log Heavy Daywide Schedule
A dense TV schedule lists numerous programs across channels and times. It includes Night Stalker, Police Woman, News Final, Wide World of Sports, NFL games, The Untouchables, Starred movies like Trog, The Kentuckian, and Love American Style plus kids and talk shows. The listing covers 8:30 to after midnight with multiple sports, news, and entertainment segments.
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Notice
Ottawa Herald published daily except Sunday and holidays lists subscription rates for trade area by mail: one month 1.85 three months 5.05 six months 8.76 one year 16.07. Outside trade area by mail rates are higher: one month 2.68 three months 6.70 six months 12.67 one year 23.23. Out of state subscribers pay 3 percent sales tax. Associated Press note grants exclusive publication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Robert B. Wellington
Inflation Pressures Alter American Buying Patterns
Inflation and recession reshape consumer behavior across sectors. Stocks see shareholder decline from 13.17 million to about 10.9 million. mutual funds face redemptions. savings institutions lose billions as rates attract deposits elsewhere. Auto buyers push longer loan terms with over 10 percent of new car loans exceeding 36 months.
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