Gov Carlin Targets Kansas Agricultural Secretary Selection
Gov John Carlin argues Kansas is out of step by leaving the secretary of agriculture chosen by farm groups rather than by election. He praises current secretary Harland Priddle but says a future governor might not find such a capable appointee. Carlin asks legislators to consider changing the system.
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Topeka
Abortion of Reagan Tax Bill Marks House Action
In its final hours Congress passed a lengthy tax reform bill amid dismal process. Democrats held the House, Republican amendments were blocked, and the speaker used a voice vote to declare approval. No recorded vote was taken, leaving accountability in doubt.
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Understanding aspirin heart benefits and related health queries
Dr. Donohue explains aspirin reduces blood platelet aggregation to lower recurrent heart event risk, but cautions against universal use without medical advice due to bleeding concerns. Also covers achlorhydria, Bowen's disease, and sugar content in drinks during exercise.
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Notice 1950s
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with editor Robert B. Wallington. Rates for trade area carriers mall and motor routes: one month 3.75, three months 10.50, six months 20.00, one year 38.50 including tax. Outside trade area: one month 4.75, three months 12.75, six months 23.55, one year 42.50. Out of state subscribers deduct 4.5 percent sales tax.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wallington
Memo From Mac Christmas Memories Of Home And War
Roving editor John McCormally reflects on a small Christmas with four in the present and five with a grandmother later, contrasting a 1945 wartime Christmas when he was hospitalized and far from home. He thanks good friends in Chapman and notes distant kin gathering by phone, memory as the richest gift.
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Maryland
Guy Daniels
Chapman High School
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Washington
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Chapman
Bethlehems
Computers Are Helpful But Unthinking: A Bucolic Tech Tale
Tammy Heikes, Buhler High School senior, learned a hard lesson when her computer file for mailing labels vanished after screen trouble. The piece argues computers aid work yet lack true understanding, urging caution and human judgment amid rapid tech growth and data proliferation.
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Tammy Heikes
Buhler
Jim Beasley
Tammy
Pentagon Drafts 18 Page Perfect Specification Fruitcake
Senate foe Sen. Sam Nunn jokes Pentagon draft outlines a "Perfect Specification" for a Christmas fruitcake with 18 pages of standards. The document details batter to fruit mix ratios, heat retention, cherry processing, distribution, and organoleptic testing to meet condition and quality requirements.
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Georgia
TV Tonight Schedule Snippet With Classic 80s Movies
TV tonight features a mix of news, talk, and entertainment from 6 to 3 with HBO movies The Natural and Heartbreakers, plus Night Tracks specials and classic game shows. Notable titles include Private Benjamin, The Private Dancer concert, and Tower of London.
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