12 Jul 1983
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1983
Page
1
Lawmakers consider a 32.5 billion farm spending bill that includes 10.9 billion for food stamps and 8 billion for a child nutrition program. Critics argue these welfare components are not agriculture and should be handled by welfare agencies, not the agriculture department.
The Kansas commissioner of education criticizes sports and activities for eroding classroom time. He argues longer days may not solve issues and urges better use of existing time. He notes administration and community roles in keeping students in class and calls for emphasis on academics over winning teams.
A Wichita Kansas area TV guide lists programs for the evening including ESPN Sportsforum, The A Team, Nova Hawaii: Crucible of Life, Run Silent Run Deep, Joanie Loves Chachi, Nightline, and a Movie Night schedule featuring Masada and Death Wish II. The schedule also notes boxing, Talk shows, and local news from WKRP in Cincinnati to Late Night with David Letterman.
Roving editor argues for early retirement of senior officers to curb arms buildup and questions NATO and US missile policy. Highlights Rickover Falls Glenn Cranston and Cranston style hawkish contrasts with peace rhetoric, urging truth over retirement as a filter. Notes Reagan 1984 re election hunch and Carter briefing papers dispute.
Sen William Proxmire proposes the No Free Lunch Act of 1983 to require government dining rooms to break even by charging prices akin to Washington’s finest restaurants. He cites Pentagon executive dining costs and compares 1981 operating expenses with revenues, while noting congressional eateries are closer to cost recovery.
A reader asks about Guillain Barré syndrome after a viral infection and recovery outlook, noting ICU care and respirator use. The doctor explains Landry Guillain Barré as acute idiopathic polyneuritis with nerve weakness, breathing impairment, and potential full recovery, while noting unknown cause and ongoing research. The second question asks if jogging is safe after hysterectomy. the doctor responds jogging is safe unless the surgeon forbids it, and urges adherence to medical advice.
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