War on Drugs Seen Widening Beyond Borders
A prior 15 year push is failing as Bolivia asks the U S for help against cocaine barons. U S troops conduct raids with limited success while critics say victory requires action at home and in other countries. The piece questions relying on foreign action and cautions readers about probation and suspended sentences in drug cases.
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Parsons City Attorney Targets Junk Vehicles
City attorney sues 140 Parsons residents in district court to enforce a ordinance banning storing inoperative or unregistered vehicles on private property unless inside a fully enclosed building. A survey counted 460 abandoned or inoperative vehicles in Parsons, suggesting a broad junk vehicle issue. Ottawa also faces a similar problem affecting neighbors.
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Cuse
Ottawa
Liberties Survive If Energy Aimed Properly
Editorial argues governments curb freedoms during crime waves and cites U S and Bolivian drug raids and Malaysia's death penalties as examples. It urges addressing root causes of crime rather than expanding police state powers, concluding liberties may endure with wiser energy use.
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Malaysia
Ottawa Herald TV Listings and Subscription Rates Note
The Ottawa Herald announces subscription rates for Ottawa area deliveries, plus a dense TV schedule listing programs and movie airings from 1986 including Cowboys and comedy lines. The page names editor Robert B. Wellington and shows rates by mail and carrier, with out of state sales tax notes.
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Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Franklin County
End of the Day Reflections From Irish Border Towns
Roving editor John McCormally portrays Derry Londonderry’s division and a peace group’s outreach amid checkpoints and memories of Bloody Sunday. Interviews with Margaret O'Donnell, Jimmy Duffy, and Peter Simpson reveal daily life, family pain, and hopes for legitimacy on both sides while noting the enduring border tensions across Donegal Enniskillen and Belfast.
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Salina
Wichita
Iowa
Margaret O’donnell
O’donnell
Jimmy Duffy
Jimmy
Peter Simpson
Peter
Margaret
IRA
Maze
Republic
Ireland
Foyle
Donegal
Enniskillen
Monaghan
Diabetes Measles Link Questioned by Reader
A reader suggests a link between diabetes and prior German measles and discusses genetic and viral factors in Type 1 diabetes. The letter notes possible involvement of rubella and other viruses in pancreas cell destruction and mentions immunity misfires as a cause.
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