06 Jan 1986
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1986
Page
1
The piece argues public indifference to congressional pay hikes amid back door maneuvers and perks. It notes Senators and Representatives earn 75100 annually with office allowances and outside income from speeches. It cautions against circumventing votes and urges normal, transparent processes for any future increases.
A 25 year old college student in Wichita was sentenced to prison for stealing clothing worth 250000 dollars from Wichita stores. He was arrested in Topeka for shoplifting and a Wichita search uncovered a roomful of stolen goods. The writer notes the broader impact of shoplifting on retail costs and civil liability for merchants.
In AP analysis, despite forecasts of continued expansion in 1986, the U.S. economy shows serious health problems. Regional contrasts, farm income declines, rising bankruptcies, consumer debt, and imbalances between services and manufacturing highlight risks. Growth around 2 percent is expected, but cracks persist in budgets and international trade.
Ottawa Herald page lists daily schedule notes, TV listings, movie titles, and program times with channel preambles. Includes subscription pricing and editor details, plus a brief lineup featuring Mork and Mindy, Fraggle Rock, Private Benjamin, and Mass Appeal among others.
A dense schedule lists Philadelphia at San Antonio basketball and a string of programs from The Enforcer to Maria's Lovers and The McMasters. Featured films include Union Station and The Gambler with regional news and late-night sports wrap.
A shift from urging restraint to considering retaliation reveals rift within the Reagan administration over counterterrorism. State Department advocates push hard action backed by Israel’s policy, while Defense officials warn military steps may fail or worsen the issue.
Letter advises caution with brown recluse bites, noting a violin-shaped spider common in homes. It explains bite progression from small blue dot to severe skin damage, outlines treatment options including padding, tetanus, steroids, possible incision, and rare use of Dapsone or skin grafts.
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