22 May 1986
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1986
Page
1
Rep Bob Whittaker prompts district debate on military budget cuts and the Star Wars missile defense concept. More than 6 500 American scientists including leaders from top physics departments say they want no part in it, signaling a potential brain drain unless the defense program is trimmed.
National commander of the American Legion told Kansas veterans to support fiscal restraint but not at veterans’ expense. He warned the idea could justify cuts for farmers shoe manufacturers city governments the poor civil servants and others.
A Drexel Burnham Lambert executive faces charges for using confidential information to profit from takeover-bound stock moves. The piece weighs what qualifies as inside information, the risk of rumors, and implications for investor confidence and industry behavior.
TV writer Tony Verna directs a two hour fund raiser from New York with about 75 cameras across 15 cities including Rome Budapest Auckland and New York. The satellite telecast to 60 countries targets 100 million for African famine relief and reunites Verna with Bob Geldof after Live Aid.
A columnist satirically laments baby tickling as cruel and absurd, citing letters and anecdotes about chin-chucking and tossing babies. He jokes about experts, legal bans, and enforcement while warning against normalizing harm to infants. The piece blends humor with a critique of trivial cruelty and media sensationalism.
A reader asks about sclerosing cholangitis and its link to ulcerative colitis. The condition involves scarred bile ducts, bile backup in the liver, jaundice, itching, and upper right abdominal pain. Treatment focuses on symptom control, with colitis management sometimes easing the cholangitis. The piece also covers exercise intensity via the Borg scale and explains red wine headaches as prostaglandin related, often helped by pre-drink aspirin.
A scrambled TV guide lists films and programs across HBO and other channels. Entries include Ride the High Country with Randolph Scott and Jodi McCrea, Night Court and Star Games, plus classic titles such as Lookin to Get Night and Inherit the Wind, with varied ratings and air times across the evening.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area including Ottawa and surrounding towns. Rates cover carrier and motor routes, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options for in area and mail subscriptions. Out-of-state subscribers incur 4.5 percent sales tax.
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