Beheading Drug Dealers Sparks Moral Alarm in U S Policy
Opinion notes critique of NSC proposal to hire hit squads against drug traffickers and praises limited, lawful punishment. Questions the morality of such vigilantism and asserts human rights must guide policy. Referencing William Bennett as Drug Czar, the piece condemns an eye for an eye approach.
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Humanity
National Security Council
Mideast
William Bennett
Bennett
National Drug Control Policy
NSC
America
Wichita officials receive free recreation perks at city pools and courses
Wichita city council and park board members will get discount cards to swim free at 10 pools, reserve tennis for 25 cents on 14 courts, and golf for a $1 reservation fee on four courses. Public costs remain $1.25 for swimming, $1.50 per hour for tennis, and $10 for golf, prompting mixed reactions about fairness and incentive.
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Wichita
Eemwe
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The Papers Good These Days Versus World News
A compact critique notes newspapers deliver more varied stories than network broadcasts. It cites a Washington study on bathroom time disparities, a New York legislature push for toilet parity, and questions whether more facilities solve the issue. It mentions mental health stats for youths and advertising shifts by Maxwell House tied to Linda Ellerbee.
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New York State
Cornell
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Linda Ellerbee
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NBC News
Vacation Stress Says Doctor Heightens Holiday Strain
A lighthearted column cites Ronald Nathan Ph D noting vacation stress can exceed normal daily stress. It lists causes like planning, high expectations, potential disappointments, catching up on work, heat and travel hassles, urging a calm retreat and moderation during summer breaks.
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Nathan
Towit
Shakespeare
Hamlet
Jong
Kansas Weather Delights and Warnings Across a Capricious Season
A column rails against censoring weather talk while praising Kansas mood swings. It paints a vivid scene of June in Kansas with cool mornings, 50 degrees, daisy and lavender bloom, and creeping heat myths. It notes winds, blizzards, floods, and drought that shape a paradoxical climate. It praises Kansas springs and autumns as spectacular yet fragile, ending with a caution that good weather here hiccups and can suddenly change.
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Woods
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Connecticut
Mapplethorpe show pulled by Corcoran sparks debate
Washington column argues the Corcoran Gallery acted with prudence in canceling a Robert Mapplethorpe exhibition amid controversy over art, obscenity, and the use of public funds. The writer defends limited free expression in publicly funded institutions and condemns the decision as a breach of prudence.
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U.S
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Robert Mapplethorpe
Mapplethorpe
Washington Post
New York
University of Pennsylvania
Institute of Contemporary
ICA
National Endowment For the Arts
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Corcoran
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Ottawa Herald subscription rates and contact details
Ottawa Herald publishes rates for delivery starting April 1 1989. Carrier one month 5.00 three months 14.00 six months 26.75 one year 51.25 motor route rates 5.25, 14.50, 28.00, 53.50 Franklin County mail 5.25, 15.25, 29.50, 56.75 all other areas mail 6.25, 18.75, 36.00, 69.50. Editor A Hitch and staff named.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
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