Deceleration: A New Presidential Strategy Against Inflation
The president tests a plan named deceleration aimed at slowing the inflation cycle, likened to jawboning by past leaders. It targets professional groups such as medical and legal professions, arguing rising fees reflect government meddling and higher public costs. Deceleration should start at home with federal civil service pay and pensions noted as outsized vs private sector.
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Sunset law tested by Kansas Legislature in 1978
The Kansas Legislature passed the Sunset law in 1978 requiring state agencies to justify their existence at regular intervals. The measure promises scrutiny of bureaucracies but risks becoming mere clutter if not applied seriously by the Legislature, which has historically moved quickly to create and slow to eliminate.
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TV Tonight and Classic Show Lineup Highlights
A dense TV schedule lists Dolly Parton specials, Hollywood Squares, Family and game shows, and classic series like Benji in a TV special with Charlie Rich and Meredith MacRae. Also featured are Barnaby Jones, Hawaii Five-O, Star Trek, Gunsmoke, and comedies with Laugh hosts, with Tonight Show and Merv Griffin guests noted.
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Rounded fingernails indicate lung trouble in smokers
A reader asks if nail shapes reflect health. The doctor explains clubbing, or pulmonary osteoarthropathy, where nails become rounded and the fingertips enlarge due to long term smoking related lung disease.
Dear Dr. Thosteson medical Q A letter summary
A reader asks about medical issues including tuberculosis signs in nails, pregnancy with a hiatal hernia, shoulder pain from possible calcium deposits, severe premenstrual cramps, and timing pregnancy. Advice covers chest Xray for lung symptoms, pregnancy increasing hernia pressure, rest and heat for shoulder strain with possible cortisone or surgery if calcifications, pelvic causes for cramps with exam and treatment suggestions, and the typical ovulation window for a 28 day cycle.
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Stockholders Complaining Louder By Cunniff AP
Shareholders voice sharper, more personal complaints during spring annual meetings. Executives face tough questions from more numerous dissidents, signaling a shift in investor sentiment and corporate accountability.
Networks Clumping Stars for Hits Across CBS and NBC
Hollywood insiders warn of a clump trend as networks lineup shows pairing pretty young stars. ABC leads with Charlie Angels and Three’s Company style ensembles, CBS adds The American Girls and Flying High, while NBC teases similar formats.
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Ottawa Press Rights Statement
Local newspaper rights note states the Associated Press exclusively holds publication rights to all local news printed and all AP dispatches. No byline or event details are included beyond this standard policy declaration.
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