The Slack of Public Works Bills in Washington
A Washington feature notes House passage of a $10.7 billion public works bill funding Corps of Engineers and Interior items from army base clinics to roadwork in distant parks. It questions overall budget priorities amid Amtrak cuts and rising fuel costs, urging DOT to fix service.
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Washington
Corps of Engineers
Interior Department
Congress
Department of Transporation
Amtrak
Midwest
Department of Transportation
Appreciation for Ransom Hospital Care in Ottawa
Fern Devor of Scottsbluff Nebraska shares gratitude for the care received at Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa after a fall and broken hip. She praises the nurses aides therapists and staff for their loving concern and the hospital's cleanliness following surgery in Olathe and two weeks as a patient.
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Ottawa
Olathe
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ransom
Fern Devor
Scottsbluff
Neb
TV Guide Night Schedule Amid Mutiny and Mysteries
A chaotic listing of evening programs features a mutiny arc with Anne and Nancy, marital estrangement news, and a mix of dramas, comedies, and specials. Highlights include Stranger In Our House, a circus gala, Uncommon Endings, and late-night movies plus sports and prayer excerpts.
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Ker
WILD
Charlie’s Angels
Stara
Linda Blair
Caral Lawrence
Bacall
Sammy Davis Jr
Jarry Lewis
Tony Newley
Bernadette Peters
Hong Kong Report on American Image and Ties
Horton Presley notes Hong Kong trades heavily with the U.S. and hosts many American banks. He cites 40 percent of local production going to the United States, over a billion in American industrial investment, and about a thousand American personnel across 500 industries. While favorable, concerns include a growing balance of payments deficit and potential protectionist pressures, alongside high rents and a $6,600 monthly housing allowance for a bank executive. Overall, America is well liked as a partner.
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Horton Presley
Hong Kong
America
U.S
City National Bank of New York
Mei Foo
Mainland
The
Post
Thatcher
Britain
Cavett Spices Up PBS With Baseball Guests
AP Television writer Peter J. Boyer notes Dick Cavett’s PBS show dedicates three nights to baseball with a panel featuring Mickey Mantle Leo Durocher Henry Agron and Tom Gorman The hour becomes a lively tour through classic baseball tales including Dizzy Dean and Jocko Conlan shin kick anecdotes and Cavett’s witty tour guide role The piece suggests the program could win new fans for PBS and baseball alike
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Lola Fala
San Francisc
Van
Las Vegas
Pate
Mac
Kojak
Telly Savalas
Dan ‘Ter
Mary Tyler Moore
ABC
Bob Newhart
Dick Cavett
Leacher
Mickey Mantle
Hank Aaron
Tom Nee Hoos
Peter J. Boyer
LOS Angeles (Ap
Cavett
Baseball Olympus
Mickey, Mantle
Leo
the Lip
Durocher
Henry Agron
Tom Gorman
Baseball Oldtimers
America
Mantle
Aaron
Gorman
Gashouse
St. Louis Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Chicago Cubs
Diz
Conlan
PBS
Radiation treatments cited for non cancer issues
Dear Dr Ruble a reader asks how thyroid problems occurred from past radiation since treatments were used for arthritis bursitis and thymus enlargement but are no longer done. The letter outlines the question and seeks explanation of thyroid impact.
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Ruble
C. W
X ray history and thyroid sensitivity noted in care
The piece discusses how X-ray treatment was once widely used for thymus, lymph nodes, sinus issues, tonsil and adenoid enlargement, and skin problems. It warns that the thyroid is especially sensitive to X rays and notes thyroid cancer remains relatively uncommon, with ongoing attention needed.
Ottawa Herald notices and medical Q&A items
The page lists subscription rates for Ottawa Herald plus Associated Press content. It includes a health Q&A about thyroid cancer risk after childhood X-ray treatment, urging thyroid checks, scanning tests, and potential removal with hormone replacement. A doctor’s letter discusses varicose veins, skin ulcers, and treatment options including support stockings and leg elevation.
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Dr. Ruble
J. F
Share Ownership Woes By JOHN CUNNIFF AP Business Analyst
Institutions control major stakes in IBM Exxon General Electric Eastman Kodak Minnesota Mining and du Pont. IBM splits its stock to broaden individual ownership while institutions hold about half of IBM and many others. critics warn about conservative, uniform behavior and fragile long term support.
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John Cunniff
New York
Securities and Exchange Commission
IBM
Exxon
General Electric
Eastman Kodak
Minnesota
duPont
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Nancy
Abby
Jeffersons
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Spellin
Inepeay
Macca
J.J
OIE
Theatre IN
Uncommonen
Wendy Wasserstein
Mt. Holyoke College
Onama
Charlton Heston
Vecas Dan
Gr Vero
Kansas Histor
Mickey Mantla
Cesar
Gueste
Lacaron
Tom
Man
Pami
Sanford
Aman
Wwe
Untouchables
Mannix
Pepper
Inda
Tom Snyder
Benson Ford Jr
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford al
Iannix Maria i
Eot ‘Dian
Met F’oo
City National
Sports Network
Public TV
Jocko Conlan
Los Angeles Dodgers
Paul E. Ruble
S. Cedar
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
Cera
Showtime
Weena
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