Saturday Notebook: a restless run of medical misadventure
A reader recounts a two week period of back pain loss of feeling in a leg and hospital care at Ransom Memorial Hospital. The piece praises staff morale and clean facilities, notes a single lunch tea mix up, and humorously observes hospital routines and jokes about politics and technology.
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Watkins Memorial
Purgatory
Ransom Memorial Hospital
A Conservative View on FTC Arrogance and a Measured Reform
James Kilpatrick argues Congress failed to curb the Federal Trade Commission after a lengthy, costly approval of a new three year life for the agency. He cites perceived bureaucratic arrogance, problematic cases, and dubious remedies while predicting the FTC will resume its prior aggressive stance. He doubts Congress will deliver a meaningful message.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
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Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Commission
Frenzel
Sorghum Exports Set A Record This Year
Kansas City Board of Trade reports record sorghum exports led by Mexico and Japan as demand stays strong. Strong foreign purchases, drought effects in Argentina, and government storage reduce immediate domestic supply while farmers plan higher plantings.
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Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City
Department of Agriculture
Mexico
U.S
Kansas City Board of Trade
Japan
Argentina
Jimmy Carter
Soviet Union
United States
Algo
USDA
Glycogen loading and aerobic exercise guidance for runners
Reader questions cover carbohydrate loading myths, aerobic training benefits, and avoiding risky steroid use. Dr Donahue warns glycogen packing often harms performance, endorses balanced carbs, and prescribes regular aerobic activity several times weekly. Weightlifting and dieting tips emphasize moderation and safety over drastic measures.
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Dr. Donahue
Ottawa Herald: Subscription Rates and Details
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and out of state, with varied monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual plans. Rates include carrier and mail options, with sales tax adjustments for out of state and Ottawa area subscribers.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
THE
Associated Press
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