Editorial Paying With Politics In Kansas Highway Delay
Kansas Highway Department suspends its 5 year road program to study what the Legislature did. Lawmakers increased gasoline taxes to fund road building and designated highways as freeways. The move highlights highway politics, with commissioners weighing a Republican change order amid partisan heat. Wisdom calls directing freeway funds to where most motorists will benefit.
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Kansas farmer gauges wheat prospects after long tour
A Western Kansas farm writer after a 700 mile wheatlands tour says the outlook is universally promising in his native stamping grounds. He notes similar prospects in Eastern Kansas but warns that too much moisture, a late May cold snap, early heat, hail, wind, excess rain, and plant diseases could hurt crops.
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Goose Bumps Causes and Physiology Explained
The reader asks why goose bumps appear on legs and shoulders. The answer notes tiny muscles around hair follicles contract to squeeze tissue into bumps, triggered by cold or fear, producing gooseflesh or horripilation.
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Dr. Thosteson
To Your Good Health: skin reactions and varicose veins
Inquiries about automatic skin sensations and gooseflesh. notes on skin pore prominence and temporary outrush. Reader asks if wearing support hose at home and elevating the feet can prevent worsening varicose veins and whether leg elevation helps during teaching.
Help for varicose veins and eye issue letters
A reader advises on varicose veins noting resting worsens standing while walking helps and suggests vein stripping if needed. An optician reports a white sticky eye discharge likely infection and urges seeing an eye doctor. The page also quotes prayers and past notices about teacher shortages and a car purchase from 25 to 50 years ago.
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J. T
Thosteson
National TV Schedule Compilation Mixed with Classic Shows
A dense log lists an extensive daily broadcast slate across networks, detailing programs such as Flintstones, Gunsmoke, Batman, Johnny Quest, and The Saint, including time blocks, channel markers, and placeholders like (c) or (ec) indicating color or experimental cuts. It notes movies like Tarzan Goes To India and Sergeant Rutledge, plus religious and educational segments, with numerous crossovers in late night hours and dayparts.
Probe of Medicare Abuse Sparks Senate Hearings
Washington AP Congress probes possible Medicaid overcharges of up to 40 million dollars yearly amid staff findings of large fees and fraud risk. Across six states investigations reveal dentists, doctors, pharmacists and a nursing home scheme with inflated billings and suspect practices. Senate Finance Committee plans summer hearings as costs balloon since 1965 creation of Medicaid.
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Lowell E. Bellin
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Goose chase as 21 clipped geese wander in flood relief
Minot officials seek help after 21 tame geese with clipped wings escaped from Roosevelt Park during the Souris River flood last month. As floodwaters recede, residents are urged to watch for the wandering birds and report sightings to the zoo.
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Roosevelt Park
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Ottawa Herald subscription rates and policy note
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside area by mail with monthly quarterly semiannual and annual options. It notes editor Robert B. Wellington and that AP content is exclusively licensed for local news and dispatches.
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