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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1985

Page

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Kansas Missouri football game stays in Lawrence

Officials of both KU and Missouri resisted moving the 1965 Kansas Missouri football game to Kansas City. The change sparked discontent from the Kansas City Convention and Visitors Bureau and local hotels and restaurants, while Mayor Richard Berkley voiced plans to keep pursuing the issue.

Mercury Lawrence Kansas City Kansas Kansas City Convention and Visitors Bureau Arrowhead Stadium Richard Berkley

Heckler Urges Higher Cigarette Tax for Medicare Funds

Secretary Heckler proposed preserving a 16 cent per pack cigarette tax and directing half of the revenue to the shrinking Medicare trust fund. She argued the current 8 cent October cut would worsen government finances and smoking-related costs.

Medicare Trust Fund Medicare Congress Jesse Helms

Consenting Adult TV movie earns praise for its family drama

ABC Theater presents Consenting Adult starring Marlo Thomas and Martin Sheen as conflicted parents and Barry Tubb as a gay college student. The story, based on Laura Z. Hobeen’s novel, follows Jeff Lynch as he reveals his sexuality to his parents and endures their initial shock, blame, and slow understanding, with partial support from his sister. The film emphasizes emotion over plot, aided by close camera work and strong performances, especially Thomas.

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Stockman Contract Sparks Bipartisan Farm Policy Clash

Roving editor reports Rep. Pat Roberts and Sen. Tom Harkin denounce the Reagan farm plan as blackmail. The piece claims Stockman pressed lawmakers to pledge support for future farm bills in exchange for federal aid, predicting broader coercive tactics across agencies and upcoming political battles.

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Footprint in Snow Sparks Epiphany at Colorado Retreat

A writer recalls a winter stay above Woodland Park Colorado where fresh snowfall reveals a lone footprint in pristine snow. The scene shifts from awe to disillusion as human presence alters the trackless wilderness and prompts reflections on beauty memory and renewal. The piece ties to literature and childhood moments and ends on the fleeting nature of wonder.

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Meniere's disease discussed with treatment options

Dear Dr Donohue explains Meniere's as inner ear fluid buildup, notes surgery may help in select cases, and claims allergy, salt restriction, caffeine avoidance, and quitting smoking can ease symptoms. Also covers diuretics kidney and liver safety, and caffeine in pain medicines enhancing aspirin effectiveness.

Meniere J.N DR. Donohue

WarGames and 1980s TV Highlights Across HBO Listings

HBO and other channels feature a slate of 1980s films and specials. Highlights include WarGames with Matthew Broderick and Dabney Coleman, Big Jake starring John Wayne, and a lineup of Fifties to Seventies classics alongside modern talk and variety shows. The grid lists NBA, Westerns, and drama across nights, with multiple networks airing similar titles and events.

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