School Weather Policy and Budget Use in Ottawa District
Letter writers critique the U S C 290 weather closure rule and note 4.7 million dollar annual budget supports 2,285 students for 180 days. They compare days with high absenteeism on Jan 2 15 23 26 to Jan 10 when buses ran, questioning productivity and urging focus on safety and cost effectiveness. Ronald Webster Richmond locally comments oppose state control.
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U.S.C
Ottawa
al Mettenburg
Princeton
RFD
Roots It Has Strength To Stand On Its Own
AP writer notes Roots II offers a stronger stand on its own compared to Roots I. The seven episode series continues the Haley saga from post civil war Tennessee through 1970, focusing on Tom Harvey and a rising Black middle class while avoiding graphic slavery scenes. The show centers on family triumphs and the enduring impact of Alex Haley.
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Peter J. Boyer
Los Angeles
Alex Haley
Henings
Tenn
Haley
Kunte Kinte
Tom Harvey
Kunta Kinte
Tom
George Stanford Brown
New Times
Stan Margulies
Roots
King
Martin Luther King
Radiation Therapy Beyond Cancer Questions
A reader asks Dr Ruble about non cancer uses for radiation treatments and the potential long term effects. The inquiry seeks practical applications and safety concerns regarding radiation exposure outside oncology.
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Dr. Ruble
C.W
Radiation therapy and its limits in benign conditions
The article surveys historical uses of radiation for noncancer ailments such as arthritis and acne, noting long term thyroid and other organ risks, a narrowed current practice, and rare benign cases still benefiting when benefits outweigh risks. It also covers patient questions on low renal glycosuria and bursitis treatment options.
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Dr. Ruble
Ike
C. A
Television listings and film schedule scampered across a crowded night
A late night TV guide blends daytime talk, game show sketches, and a slate of classic and contemporary films. Highlights include Diana Prince plotlines, The Dukes of Hazzard moonshine caper, Spotlight on Welcome shows, Westerns like Winchester ’73 and Black Noon, plus Tonight Show guests and docu drama slots.
Coming Out Party For Women On Corporate Boards
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff reports the Financial Women's Association hosts a March 6 breakfast at Board Room to present ten eligible women for corporate boards. The group notes 52 percent of top 100 firms have no women directors, and only 9 percent of 9000-1000 size firms. Largest representation is among the 100 largest, with banking and utilities leading in female directors.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
Financial Women's Association
Board Room
Marilyn Brown
Association
Ms. Brown
Catalyst
Thomas Murphy
General Motors
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Wellington
Miller
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MacNeil Lehrer Report
Hogan's Heroes
Marty Rare
Shanana
Cross Wits
Kansas City
Diff'rent Strokes
Diana Prince
Washington Week
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Checko
Ronald
Zipper
Louis Rukeyser
Joker's Wild
Warren Beatty
Goldia Hawn
Beverly Hills
Turnabout
Panny Alston
Sam
Dukes OF Hazzard
Dukes
Jesse
William F. Buckley, Jr
Kansas City Kings
Philadelphia 76Ers
Larry
Ruthie
Congressional
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David Ogden Stiers
Dallas Kristin
Sue Ellen
Pam
Bobby
Congressional Outlook
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H.E. Bates
Dick Cavett
Baretta
Hay
Tony
Loretta
Johnny Carson
David Brenner
William Demarest
Gene Hackman
Roy Scheider
New York City
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NEW Avengers
Snowbeast
Bo Svenson
Yvette Mimieux
Sterling Hayden
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Jim Bowie
the Alamo
ABC
France
Tobruk
Jack Hudson
George Peppard
Snds
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Shellay Winters
Belize
Ray Thinnes
Yvette Mimisux
Tony Tides
Helal
Tief
Cedar
Robert
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Ipgja Malpaso Company
Warner Bros i
Happy
Saralou Crockett
Ottawa High School Musical Department
OHS Cyrones
Hickory
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