Public financing urged to curb PAC influence in congress
The Ottawa Herald argues that PACs replace fat cats in funding campaigns and calls for expanding public financing of Congressional campaigns. It warns activist groups could gain control as PAC money grows and urges the 96th Congress to examine PAC roles and controls despite potential reluctance among lawmakers.
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Pipeline solution eyed for crude oil glut on West Coast
A House Interior subcommittee report discusses moving Alaskan crude east via a new 227 mile Guatemala pipeline to link with Gulf refineries. Critics note Panama Canal reliance poses national security concerns and project costs exceed half a billion dollars, affecting gasoline prices.
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Narcolepsy and sleep paralysis in a patient inquiry
A reader asks Dr Thosteson to explain sleep paralysis and narcolepsy. The letter notes daytime sleepiness and episodes of inability to move on awakening and mentions a doctor recommending amphetamines, seeking guidance on distinguishing narcolepsy and related sleep disorders.
Sleep disorders and medical viewer questions addressed
A medical page discusses sleep paralysis and narcolepsy with diagnostic signs and stimulant treatment. It also answers readers on hair loss after pregnancy, birth control implications for pregnancy, preventive medicine, skin blotches from pregnancy, leg elevation during sleep, vitamin tests, and the ACTH abbreviation with a brief physiology note.
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ABC Shines On Election Night Despite One Call
AP report from Los Angeles and Mill Valley describes ABC's Election Night coverage as the best, despite one incorrect call by Frank Reynolds who projected Meldrich Thomson as winner in New Hampshire before retracting. NBC and CBS broadcasts are criticized for slower studio chat and seminar tone. A Mill Valley survey places fast food workers' job ratings above garbage collection but below most others.
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TV Tonight and Election Night Highlights Across Networks
A cluttered 1980s TV listings spread across NBC CBS ABC and PBS features including Nova The Tonight Show and Star Trek along with a long wrap of election night coverage across networks. Notable items mention The Walton's Bell and Barney Miller and a public service focus amid political commentary.
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