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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1985
Page
1
The piece condemns farm state filibusters as harmful and notes both sides, the White House and Senate, show poor leadership. It cites farm credit relief as stalled by political brinkmanship and warns farmers face growing credit worries as tensions rise.
An opinion piece examines sanctuary for Central American refugees, contrasting church groups aiding emigrants with government enforcement of immigration law. It argues for a humane, even handed federal law, noting policy inconsistencies and the growing moral dilemma as authorities enforce differently for different regimes.
The auto import debate flares again with a healthy U S industry. The conflict centers on jobs and protectionism, as Congress considers import quotas to curb Japanese competition and address trade deficits. FTC data suggests quotas raise car prices and save few auto jobs while broader open market talk persists. Reassessing past urgency, some seek wider measures beyond domestic content.
Roving editor John McCormally argues Reagan and Shultz push a hard line on Nicaragua. He says the Contras are funded to topple the Sandinista government, condemns U.S. covert war rhetoric, and warns that limited aid cannot stop the revolution without risking full war. He notes Nicaragua's social gains and warns war would kill civilians and escalate conflict.
The piece argues the reemergence of an audacious Reagan influences today, citing his 1965 remarks on war and Vietnam and compiling Ronnie Dugger’s On Reagan. It notes old hawkish talk on Haiphong, North Korea, Rhodesia, Cyprus, Lebanon, Cuba, and Nicaragua, suggesting continued bellicose mind-set with echoes of the 1960s and 70s.
This letter explains two forms of diabetes insipidus and sugar diabetes, both tied to a hormone deficiency. It details vasopressin’s role in urine regulation, pituitary involvement, and why a brain scan was done. DDAVP is synthetic vasopressin used to control symptoms when the deficiency is significant.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and outside area. Rates shown include monthly, quarterly, semiannual and yearly options with taxes noted and out of state subscribers charged a reduced sales tax. Subscription details cover carrier mail and motor routes across Ottawa and surrounding towns.
TV listings show a busy night with films like South Pacific and Gunfight at the OK Corral, plus dramas such as Cagney and Lacey and American Playhouse. Also scheduled are news, sports, and late-night programs including NBC’s Nightly Business Report and Late Night with David Letterman.
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