Postal Rate Hikes Spark Publisher's Sharp Comment
A Central Kansas publisher criticized the latest postal rate increases as making OPEC look frugal, noting 22 percent hikes for newspapers and magazines and a prior 57 percent rise. The moves aim to fund the service, but consumers face higher subscriptions and ad costs, while new delivery systems may shrink postal volume and boost alternative methods. The piece also reviews currency reforms, including the Susan B Anthony dollar, and questions coin versus bill viability.
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Notes From Abroad QE2 The Only Way To Go
Herald reporter Harris on a month long Europe trip aboard the Queen Elizabeth 2, the last great liner still in service, noting its five day transatlantic voyage, dramatic decline in use, crew, passengers, and sight of Jason Robards aboard.
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No Warning For Heart Attacks Dear Dr. Ruble
A medical column discusses a new blood enzyme test to confirm heart attacks within hours of chest pain. It could rule out non heart attack cases and enable quicker treatment, though not yet widely available.
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NBC to air live SALT II debate in prime time
NBC will present a live prime time debate on the SALT II treaty from the Kennedy Center. The program teams Republicans Senator Garn, Paul Nitze, Elmo Zumwalt against Democrats Culver, William Perry, Nowell Gayler with a final floor Q&A. The network bills the event as a dramatic, informative discussion shaping public understanding.
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Credit expansion and rising debt reshape American loans
Americans owe at least 288 billion dollars in installment loans, plus over 1 trillion in mortgages, across banks, savings institutions, retailers, and private lenders. Lenders entice with high interest, while borrowers seek tax deductions and cheaper dollars. Used wisely, credit aids routine expenses. misused, it harms financial stability.
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