Marshmallow Muddle Drives Chemical Stockpile Budget Debate
A Senate subcommittee hears Pentagon insistence on a $7 billion plan to rebuild the chemical weapons stockpile. General Niles Fulwyler warns the U S faces no credible retaliation today and urges action to deter potential Russian use. The discussion pivots on the moral ambiguity of marshmallows versus conventional bombs in a hypothetical attack.
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Kansans urged to back federal telecommunication reform
R. C. Loux, chairman of the Kansas Corporation Commission, warns that upcoming FCC and AT&T consent decisions threaten steep local rate hikes. Studies from the KCC and others project basic exchange rates could double or triple without Congress action, due to loss of instrument rental revenues and deregulation. They call for a national policy balancing competition with universal service and gradual transition.
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TV Tonight We Demo yap 5 News and More Highlights
TV listings show HBO boxing Johnson profile and films including The Postman Always Rings Twice and Gossip Columnist. NBC covers election aftermath special while PBS and ABC offer late night and classic series with multiple movie slots and sports events from prime time through late night.
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As If There Were A Choice Local Taxes Lesser Of Two Evils
Louise Cook reviews how state and local taxes compare with federal taxes. A Tax Foundation study shows state and local taxes totaled 236.2 billion in FY 1980, about half of federal collections, with sales taxes the largest share. Lawmakers in 26 states have proposed tax hikes totaling 6.8 billion annually, while 3.8 billion in state hikes were approved last year. The article notes general sales tax rates, local sales taxes, and the public’s mixed views on taxes in surveys.
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Outside Income Saves Small Farm
Economist J Patrick Madden of Pennsylvania State University argues that small farms weather pressures due to outside income, while middle size growers reliant on farming alone struggle. He notes 1970s sales rose for farms under 10000 or over 40000 dollars, fell for 10000 to 40000, and calls the middle disappearance a trend in U S agriculture. He envisions owner operators and full-time farmers over large firm control.
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Top Movies Will Move To TV But Face Limits
AP writer surveys how 1980s Oscar nominees like Reds On Golden Pond Raiders of the Lost Ark and Chariots of Fire may translate to commercial television. NBC executive Josh Kane argues period pieces and big-scale films pose challenges to TV while Guitar star power and female appeal influence strategy. The piece also covers farming commentary from Madden on small farms and market access.
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Nervous mother cautions on daughter's coffee habit
A worried mother asks Dear Dr Donahue about her 29 year old daughter who drinks 30 cups of coffee daily. The doctor notes caffeine intake exceeds 750 milligrams and warns of caffeinism with symptoms like anxiety sleep disturbance and irregular heartbeat, urging reduction and noting added risk from smoking. The letter also clarifies gouty arthritis as a form of arthritis and briefly explains its types.
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The Ottawa Herald publishes subscription rates for in trade area including Ottawa and surrounding towns, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options for in area and outside trade area. Rates include sales tax. out-of-state subscribers face 4.5 percent tax deduction.
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