Keep A Cool Head In Dry Weather Calls For Care
In two calls this week residents urged caution during drought and heat. A Greenwood subscriber warned that fields and roadsides are tinder dry as a car started a blaze in a rural lane, quickly controlled by volunteers. A bird lover urged help for birds, trees, and shrubs, noting water costs force lawn abandonment but foundations still need watering to prevent settling. Prayer for rain was also suggested.
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Greenwood
Boiling Points in Detroit Platform Split on Rights and Abortion
The Republican platform committee shows inconsistency over abortion and the Equal Rights Amendment. One faction rejects pressuring states to pass the ERA, a reversal likely to upset some women. Another panel backs a constitutional abortion ban, risking clashes with state laws in places like Kansas.
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TV Tonight and Late Night Highlights From the Era
A chaotic TV listings page notes Eddie Rabbitt headline, guests like Bob Hope and Don Rickles, and a mix of films and series including Clint Eastwood westerns and Charlie’s Angels. It references sports and local ads, with schedules across ABC CBS NBC and local channels.
A Conservative View The Abortion Decision
James Kilpatrick argues the June 30 Supreme Court decision Harris vs McRae upholds Congressional power to fund or deny Medicaid abortions. He condemns Roe v Wade as poor law while praising judicial restraint in McRae, condemning Marshall and dissenters as inconsistent and alarmist.
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Housing Prices The Exception by John Cunniff AP
Housing prices did not fall despite tightened credit and high rates. In April existing home sales plunged to 2.42 million annually while the median price rose to 60,400, a record high for resale homes. The piece explains housing as a unique product driven by distinctive factors.
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John Cunniff
New York
Taste and smell loss puzzle for a chef and broader health notes
A 30 year veteran chef seeks help for complete loss of taste lasting a year. Dr Donahue outlines tongue and nose testing, possible nerve causes, and a tip about zinc. Separate letters discuss passive smoking risks, early rheumatoid arthritis joints, and housing market trends including rising prices, financing limits, and demographic shifts guiding housing demand through 1986.
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Details
Ottawa Herald lists subscription options for in area and out of state readers. Rates include monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual terms with tax notes and carrier delivery in Ottawa and surrounding towns.
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