Nancy Kassebaum Emerges as Pragmatic GOP Veep Prospect
The Kansas senator spoke at the Midwest Republican Leadership Conference in Des Moines and delivered two foreign affairs speeches. Supporters praised her guts and practicality while noting she is independent of Alf Landon and prefers Bob Dole for the GOP nomination. If Dole falters, she could be a strong second choice.
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Nancy Kassebaum
Des Moines
George Bush
Sen. Kassebaum
Sen
Bob Dole
GOP
Dole Campaign Humor Draws Mixed Reactions in Iowa
Republican Paul Jackson says Bob Dole is impressive and talented yet jokes too much for voters to take him as a serious candidate. Dole aims to sell himself with humor while delaying detailed policy outlines, acknowledging critics of his vision.
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Bob Dole
Dole
Iowa
Cole
Bimini
Ex-Governor Carlin Talks as Elder Statesman at City Managers Meeting
Former Kansas governor and Wichita State University professor John Carlin addressed Lawrence city managers on economic development and Kansas competitiveness. He urged cooperation among city county and state governments, criticizing special interests and urging citizens to demand service at low cost. He mused on ex presidents and ex governors finding roles, hinting Carlin might seek a Senate seat in the future.
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Jimmy Carter
John Carlin
Compact Democrat
Wichita State University
Lawrence
Carlin
Mike Hayden
Kansas
Amien
Topeka
Harry Truman
U.S. Senate
Senate
People meters replace diaries in TV ratings shift
A columnist recalls the switch from handwritten diaries to electronic people meters for Nielsen ratings. Two thousand families will log when they watch, aiming for accuracy, though concerns linger about bias toward popular shows and teenage viewing influence on programming.
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A.C. Nielsen Co
Nielsen
Testing for AIDS Across Populations Sparks Debate
In a critical look at AIDS policy, the author argues for limited testing of immigrants and federal inmates, contending mandatory screening raises privacy and fairness concerns while potential public health benefits remain debated. The piece questions education versus testing and notes conflicting views from scientists, gay publications, and general public sentiment about intrusion and effectiveness.
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Reagan
America
Bonanza Next Generation: Fans Fear Sequel Fatigue
A newspaper column argues against reviving Bonanza with a new generation. It questions how Hoss could have a son, notes Cartwrights would chase off any heir, and warns against aging Ben and the 1960s western being retold for 1980s television.
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HAYS
Superman
Eddie Murphy
Michael Douglas
Sylvester Stallone
Hollywood
Ben
Toea
Hoss
Little Joe
Virginia City
Bonanza
Cartwrights
Cartwright
Adam
Powers-That-Be
Jeannie
Mayberry
R.F.D
Set the Record Straight On DPS Panel Allegations
A reader responds to a Tuesday DPS panel story disputing claims of conflicts by Commissioner Jerry Thompson. The letter clarifies that Thompson was not present on a Colorado skiing trip with DPS Director Oren Skiles, and the author asserts the truth to correct the record.
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Department of Public Safety
Dan Fogle
Fogle
Jerry Thompson
DPS
Thompson
Oren Skiles
Colorado
Mr. Skiles
Commissioner Thompson
Ottawa Herald subscription rates notice 1986
Publication details list staff roles and address. Rates for delivery by carrier or mail updated July 1 1986. Local rates show one month four dollars, six months twenty one dollars and five cents, yearly forty dollars. other areas higher with variations by region. Out of state subscribers taxed at five and a half percent.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
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Ben Cartwright
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Ottawa Herald
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Jim Hornbeck
Mike Geiss
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Wayne Snow
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