Military retirement costs and top heavy benefits debated
A private group reports that military pensions favor high earners, with 60 percent of benefits going to the top 20 percent by wealth. Most pensioners aren’t retired from active careers, only 15 percent are over 65, and benefits may rise to 18.3 billion next year. The piece questions early retirement and calls for pensions not weighted toward the brass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
David Stockman
Center On
Pentagon
Never Ending Game: Spring Baseball on Cable TV
Cable television brings Detroit Tigers versus Boston Red Sox in Lakeland, Florida signaling a modern spring. The essay questions if seasons truly return with warmth, noting malls, weatherless sports, and year round leisure erase traditional spring signs.
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Crocus
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Lakeland
Fla
Dressler's syndrome and other medical questions answered
Dear reader, Dressler's syndrome after a heart attack is discussed with causes, symptoms, outlook, and treatments. Reiter's syndrome and fibromyositis differences are explained, focusing on joint and urinary involvement, causes, and sleep impact. Pregnancy related urinary changes, when to report, and follow up testing after gonorrhea treatment are covered.
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DR. Donohue
Dressler’s
M.M. Dressler
Dressler
Reiter
H.B
Prayer For Today Devotional Reflection
Prayer urges joyful worship and childlike anticipation in daily life. The piece frames life as a gift from God and closes with an Amen, inviting personal reflection on faith and gratitude.
TV Tonight listing kicks off with diverse films and sports
A packed schedule includes All the Rivara Run Part 1 with Sigrid Thornton, Dial M for Murder, Springfield Rifle, Summer Stock, Unfaithfully Yours, and Hot Dog Movie among many features. Also ESPN football Denver at Houston and various series, news, and specials across the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigrid Thornton
Mariette Hara
Pat Morita
Scarecrow
ESPN
Denver
Houston
Hardcastle & McCormick
Hardcastle
Puta Band
Atestrmy Rifles
Gary Cooper
Man Yobse
Kingdom
Dolphins
Fame
BICEN
Cisco Kid
Judy Garland
Gene Kelly
Eddie Bracken
NFL Superatars
Hoport
David Naughton
Caraon
Michael Landon
Ron Lucas
Air Supply
The
Mighty Carson Art Players
Trapper Jahn
Barney Miter
ESPNI
America
CBN
Groucho
Magnum, P.I
Ieint
WAF
Tom Ewell
Shores North
Rita Moreno
Burns & Allen
John Mills
Ralph Richardson
Michael Caine
David
Nonight
The Great River Thaws and Our Hearts Follow
A north to south ice saga on the Mississippi warns that a thaw can transform politics. The essay imagines Washington and Moscow softening with a few words, openness, and ending costly battles. A hopeful metaphor urges humane change to heal nations and people.
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Stuart Awbrey
Harris
Great River
Lake Itasca
Illinois
Arctic
Dore
Hell
Washington
Budget Fight Over Social Security and Defense Stance
Roving editor decries Senate Budget Committee’s rejection of Reagan budget, proposing across the board cuts and a Social Security freeze. Argues for targeted exemptions for low income and calls for tax increases to reduce the deficit without harming the elderly. Questions military spending rhetoric and warns of universal cuts harming vulnerable recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Senate
Pentagon
Senate Budget Committee
Congress
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and details
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade and non trade areas with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual prices. In state tax handling and out of state tax deductions are noted by policy.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wallington
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ABC News Nightline
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Can
Joan
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