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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1985
Page
2
A columnist argues against a national college football playoff, calling ratings a press gimmick. He notes fan and media fatigue with current systems, warns of complex logistics and potential harm to student athletes. He urges preserving the college game’s integrity.
The Civil Aeronautics Board has ended after four decades of control as airline deregulation takes effect under the Carter era. Airlines will set rates and routes, risking reduced competition and higher prices, with concerns that rural service and small cities may lose air service without federal oversight.
Citizens note mixed reaction after a storm washed out traffic. Some say downtown was clear as city crews cleaned up, while I 35 stayed open until Franklin County. Residents commend Ottawa crews for keeping Wednesday travel near normal despite holiday disruptions.
The article explains the difference between sprains and strains, noting sprains affect ligaments and strains affect muscles and tendons. It outlines injury degrees from first to third, describing symptoms, range of motion loss, swelling, pain, and typical healing times and treatments.
The daily prayer asks for courage to shape relationships and life to be worthy of lasting presence with God. The thought notes the tragedy of death lies in having never lived, urging mindful living and faith.
Harris notes higher Social Security taxes in 1985 and reflects on aging, the welfare state, and personal goals. He likens time to a crutch, prizes calm over progress, and lists experiences he hopes to renew while leaving behind vanity and haste. The tone remains contemplative about life, art, and humanity.
A 1961 Senate Iran hearing transcript shows leaders like Humphrey and Fulbright warning about the Shah of Iran and the dangers of U.S. military backing. The piece argues ignored warnings helped fuel upheavals in Iran and Cuba and contends history might have shifted if officials acted on those warnings.
Television guide lists Washington at Cleveland in NBA action, plus a Met Opera performance featuring Leontyne Price Fioranza Cossotto and James McCracken. Also airing One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Night Court, Magnum P.I. and other programs with sports and movie slots noted for Ottawa Kansas listings.
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