Gorbachev tightens Soviet alcohol controls
Gorbachev orders all alcohol production banned and public drinking by Communist Party members prohibited in the Soviet Union. He signals potential vodka price hikes to curb consumption. Critics argue real reductions depend on broader political reforms while Western diplomats may welcome the social restraint.
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Gorka
Mikhail Gorbachev
Gorky
Charles DeGaulle
Gorbachev
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Far North
Crimea
Navy Reverts To Fish Names For Submarines
The Lipscomb, a nuclear submarine, was named for Glenard P. Lipscomb a congressman on defense. Adm. Watkins ordered a return to fish names after criticism that ship names honored political figures rather than deadly sea creatures. Sailors would welcome a fish-name designation.
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Glenard P. Lipscomb
Lipscomb
Navy
Ol’ Glenard P
Congressional Defense Committee
Adm
James O. Watkins
Capitol
Bush faces GOP 88 bid while backing Reagan on budget vote
AP Political Writer Donald Rothberg notes Vice President George Bush navigates a tricky line as he campaigns for 1988 while distance from Reagan remains essential. His high tech tours and political stops aim to aid Republican rivals, yet a late budget vote ties his fate to the president’s plan. Kemp backs untouched COLA cuts in House. Bush defends Reagan after Bitburg visit.
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Donald M. Rothberg
Washington
George Bush
Reagan
Bush
Senate
Ronald Reagan
Jack Kemp
R-N.y
House
Kemp
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and postal details
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area including Ottawa and surrounding towns with monthly, quarterly, semiannual and annual rates for in area and out-of-area subscribers. It notes sales taxes and a 4.5 percent tax for out-of-state subscribers.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert
Wellington
Uncertain Future Plagues Investors
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff reports investors see a chaotic budget process and high inflation risk. A survey of 106 institutional investors finds 76 percent believe the federal budget is out of control, with 10 year inflation expectations at 5.23 percent.
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John Cunniff
New York
Fiber brings daily fiber rich foods to heart health
Reader asks for a plain definition and examples of fiber. Dr Donohue explains fiber as undigested plant material that holds water, softens stool, helps regulate blood sugar and cholesterol, may prevent diverticulosis and colon cancer, and lists foods beyond bran that supply fiber. Another reader asks about aspirin after heart bypass. Doctor notes aspirin can help keep grafts unclogged by reducing clotting, as supported by studies.
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DR. Donohue
F.N
Film Addresses War Babies By Wayne Rogers TV Writer
Television star Wayne Rogers discusses his dual career and upcoming projects while promoting The Lady From Yesterday airing on CBS. He portrays a Houston executive facing a hidden past as a Saigon mistress reappears with their son, testing his marriage and personal resolve amid Vietnam’s anniversary reflections.
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Jerry Buck
Los Angeles
Wayne Rogers
Rogers
Trapper John
CBS
Bonnie Bedelia
Pat Hingle
South Vietnam
Houston
Saigon
Prayer for Today Altars and Worship in Life
A devotional reflection cites Genesis 12 8 where Abraham builds an altar and worships. The prayer asks to use one’s station in life to glorify the Lord, emulating Jesus in words and actions, ending with a brief Amen.
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Abraham
Jesus
HBO Movie Nights and Classic TV Specials Listing
TV schedule notes HBO movie The Dresser with Finney and Courtenay, plus Conquest of the Planet of the Apes. Jackie Gleason Honeymooners reunion, Scarecrow and Mrs King, Peyton Place Next Generation, Miss USA pageant, and Nightline. Also Great Smokey Roadblock, Mike’s Murder, and National Lampoon’s Vacation featured.
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HBO
Albert Finney
Tom Courtenay
Edward Fox
Jackie Gleason
The
Honeymooners
Scarecrow
Mrs. King
Planet of the Apes
Earth
Roddy McDowall
Don Murray
Ricardo Montalban
Oman
Peyton Place
Allison Mackenzie
Dorothy Malone
Ed Nelson
Ruth Warrick
Bob Barker
Joan van Ark
Lee Greenwood
Koo and the Gang
California
American Playhouse
Green Berets
Vietnam
John Wayne
David Janssen
CBN
National Lampoon
Drivna
Wallworld
Griswold Clan
Chevy Chase
Beverly Angelo
Christie Brinkley
David Letterman
Bo Derek
Stevie Wonder
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Untouchables
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Eileen Brennan
John Byner
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Doug Atkins
Carson
Richard Benjamin
Lance Burton
Maria Conchita Alonso
Tim McCarver
Barney Miller
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