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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1980
Page
1
Ottawa Herald urges readers to distinguish credible reporting from sensational fake newspapers. It argues credibility is essential for a free press and warns that sensationalism harms all journalism and public trust.
The Salina Journal reports a survey of over 24,000 student leaders showing a shift toward conservatism, opposing the Equal Rights Amendment and legalized abortion while backing draft registration and nuclear deterrence. It notes strong church attendance and calls for smaller government, with a suggestion the trend pleases Ronald Reagan.
A dense TV grid lists exclusive gymnastics coverage, multiple film titles, and news blocks. Highlights include M A S H and The Rockford Files on various networks, along with Great Performances and The Tonight Show material and captions.
Memo from Mac argues Reagan’s choice of General Alexander Haig signals a shift to force over diplomacy. The piece criticizes Haig’s military mindset, loyalty to the President, and alignment with hardline anti Soviet policy, warning it risks transforming foreign policy into warlike action.
Reagan's seven weeks as president-elect reveal aawkward transition as he struggles to assemble a top administration. He faces slow Cabinet selection with few nonwhite or female candidates, sparking questions about leadership style and control. Chrysler aid prompts mixed signals from Regan and Meese as Meese defers firm policy. The episode suggests neither decisive leadership nor complete indecision, reflecting a transitional phase.
A reader asks about Parkinsons disease symptoms and care for an aging parent. The answer describes common signs such as slow shuffling gait and resting tremor, stresses that mental sharpness can remain, notes varied severities, praises exercise, and gives practical tips for walking and daily living plus resources like local Parkinsons chapters.
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