Reagan inspectors general target waste and deadbeat debt
The Ottawa Herald notes President Reagan’s praise for inspectors general and a $2 billion recovery from fraud and waste. He cites Social Security payments to 8,500 dead recipients as proof of government mismanagement across administrations. He urges action by district attorneys to collect billions owed, defending loans to students and small businesses as worthwhile while condemning nonpayment.
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Congress Passes Farm Bill Amid Criticism and Housing Cost Alarm
Congress approved a farm bill at about 11 billion, while critics say it underfunds food programs and ignores mounting federal housing costs. HUD seeks more funds as subsidized housing totals rise nationally, with taxpayers covering much of the bill.
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Evening TV Listings and Movie Highlights From Tonight
A scrambled TV guide lists ABC News Nightline shows, sports segments, and a mix of classic and contemporary films. Highlights include a family feud program, a Christmas special, a comedy movie Bright Eyes with Shirley Temple, and the adventure Son of Cleopatra.
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Rain of Terror reveals new findings on chemical warfare
ABC News uncovers a man-made propellant in yellow rain samples tied to chemical attacks in Southeast Asia. The hour long report features eyewitnesses, doctors, and officials, including Haig’s warning and Soviet involvement in Laos, Kampuchea, and Afghanistan, with calls for conclusive proof and urge to end the confrontation.
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Election Year Wariness Disrupts Both Party Ranks
AP correspondent notes Washington lawmakers wary as Congress ends a year with fragile party discipline. Democrats relied on conservative allies for Reagan budget cuts while Republicans split on later spending, signaling tougher enforcement of party lines in the coming election year. Disciplinary powers include committee stripping and caucus expulsion, but actual penalties are rarely severe.
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Circadian Rhythms and Health Insights From Dr Donahue
Dear reader questions explore what circadian rhythms are and how their inner clock affects health. The article explains circadian cycles, possible external influences like light and jet lag, and practical aims for medicine timing while noting limited definitive answers and available lay and professional references.
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Ottawa Herald subscription rates listing
The Ottawa Herald details daily publication with both city and out-of-area subscription options. Rates shown include 1 month to 1 year terms for trade area subscribers at 3.25 to 34.50, and out-of-area rates at 4.25 to 38.75, plus a 3.5 percent out-of-state tax deduction.
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