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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1985
Page
1
Chief Justice Warren Burger notes a 1st Amendment ruling allows legal ads but condemns such marketing as shysterism. He urged the public not to hire lawyers who advertise, calling ad campaigns inappropriate while acknowledging the legality. His remarks, delivered to Washington lawyers, sparked debate over ethical advertising in law.
The article lambasts the U S Department of Transportation for limping back on mandates. It highlights seat belt beeps airbags bumper standards and fuel efficiency deadlines delayed again. It argues Americans prefer bigger cars and regulations only create confusion.
TV Tonight scans a chaotic 1970s-80s schedule featuring HBO films Foxes and Conan the Destroyer, CBN and ESPN segments, Great Performances from Lincoln Center, Dynasty plots, and late-night talk and cartoons. It lists actors Scott Baio Jacqueline Bisset and Rob Lowe, plus sports and variety shows spanning 8pm to 12am.
Washington observes rising doubts among Reagan supporters about toughness and leadership. Heritage Foundation argues Reagan’s veto power is underutilized amid deficits and tax cuts, while his foreign policy leans toward deterrence and diplomacy. Critics label him a paper tiger as rhetoric outpaces decisive action.
Stock investors focus on takeover targets amid growing merger activity. Economic Report of the President suggests average gains of 16 to 34 percent for target shares, with potential benefits from improved management, economies of scale, and increased market share. Critics warn of tactics, but many see merger activity as a rare chance for big short term profits.
A reader asks how to help a husband drinker who smokes heavily and wonders about his life expectancy. Dr Donohue warns alcoholism shortens life, suggests medical consultation, and notes treatment needs. Another reader asks about alopecia areata. Dr Donohue cites one-year spontaneous regrowth and steroids debate. A third inquiry compares male and female strength, citing muscle mass percentages and implications for power.
Merrill Heatter, creator of All Star Blitz on ABC, laments weak audience for his game show hosted by Peter Marshall. He notes rival NBC programs Scrabble and Wheel of Fortune and CBS The Price Is Right outperforming. Heatter argues talent pools for celebrity guests have dried up and stresses simplicity and audience participation.
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication rates with 3.55 for one month within the trade area, 9.05 for three months, 18.95 for six months, 536.35 for one year, plus sales tax. Outside trade area rates are 4.55 monthly, 12.00 quarterly, 22.75 semiannual, and 41.40 yearly with sales tax. Out-of-state subscribers pay 4.5 percent sales tax deduction.
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