Assad Longtime Leader Tied to Terrorism Claims
The piece argues President Assad of Syria uses terrorism as a tool to justify his rule, citing his 1970 rise to power, minority Alawite leadership, and the expansion of Syrian influence into Lebanon and Jordan. It asserts his regime wages fear to suppress opponents and frames peace in the Middle East as unlikely while citing opposition to Israel and the United States.
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American Consumer Voice on Buy USA and Global Market
Howard Smith of Ottawa argues that Americans should buy where they get the most value and production must meet price competition. He says protections limit competitiveness, cites high steel wages, and notes many Americans buy domestically while global markets remain open.
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Presidential Polls Signal Bush Hart Lead Over 1988 Field
Washington Post ABC poll shows Bush ahead of Baker and Hart ahead of Iacocca Jackson Cuomo, suggesting early advantages. The piece notes polls can aid fundraising, organization, and candidate mobilization, while warning that high ratings do not always convert to votes.
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Political comeback theme in former White House chiefs of staff
Richard Nixon and eight ex aides including H R Haldeman appear on Twenty Five Years of the Presidency on public television. Moderated by John Chancellor the program features anecdotes about the Ford Mayaguez crisis and the pressures of instant news on executive decision making.
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Vitiligo explained and sun safety advice for patients
A reader asks if vitiligo is a disease and about cancer risk from white patches. Dr Donohue notes vitiligo is a pigment loss condition, not contagious, with patches easily burned and linked rarely to other illnesses. Emphasizes sun protection, possible repigmentation options, and consulting a dermatologist. Also includes a separate fitness tip: stationary bike cadence around 85 rpm with gear changes to maintain effort.
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Nightly TV Guide Listings and Movie Highlights
Ottawa Kansas daily listing summarizes primetime broadcasts from 6:30 to 3:30 with Major League Baseball games, HBO and network movies, TV dramas, comedies, and public affairs. It notes program titles like The Last Starfighter, Scout shows, Dozens of films, and late night talk moments, plus subscription rates.
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