Stephan Smog bows out. questions linger in Stephan case
Attorney General Robert Stephan has withdrawn from the governor race clearing GOP chances. A fired employee's sexual harassment suit and a subsequent $5 million claim by Marcia Thomson raise questions about merit, settlement terms, and potential misuse of law against public officials. The case demands a full public airing for public officials.
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Robert Stephan
Republican Party
Stephan
Marcia Thomson
Thomson
Thomson- Stephan
Resolution Calls for Total Ban on Boxing Over Health Risks
A resolution before the American Public Health Association urges banning boxing as an occupational and recreational activity due to widespread brain damage from head blows. Other health groups support the stance, while boxing officials and fans debate feasibility and enforcement.
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American Public Health Association
American Medical Association
Amateur Boxing Federation
What Say Consumer? Retail mood and spending fears rise
AP Business Analyst notes retailers fear reduced consumer willingness to spend as savings dip and debt rise. October spending slump, low savings rates, and rising loan burdens worry retailers, while Citicorp economist predicts consumers may yet keep the economy afloat. The piece explores the uncertainty of measuring consumer mood.
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John Cunniff
New York
Ram Bhagavatula
Citicorp Investment Bank
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Displayed for Trade Area
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for OCR Ottawa area including Ottawa and surrounding towns with monthly and long-term options. Rates differ for trade area and out-of-state, with values up to $41.40 yearly and a 4.5 percent tax deduction for out-of-state subscribers.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Farm Policy Pleas For Real Solutions Beyond Band-Aid Ideas
John Marshall notes that ongoing farm bills rely on vague formulas like profit opportunities and market access. He argues for concrete steps, including realistic loan and parity rates, export expansion, and tighter commodity regulation, while acknowledging global controls and the limits of free markets. He urges cross-party action and a broader view beyond single-season fixes.
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Bob Dole
Far-Mar-Co
Promark
Soviet Union
Food and Coumadin interaction guidance in health column
Dear reader learns that Coumadin slows clotting, not thin blood, and vitamin K from foods affects its action. Fish and other foods like leafy greens can raise vitamin K, so moderation is advised along with avoiding excess aspirin or alcohol. Regular blood checks help prevent excessive bleeding while on the medicine.
Fraggles and Junior Gorg chase a ghost on Fraggle Rock
A Fraggles and Junior Gorg team up to capture a haunting ghost in a dark and stormy Fraggles episode. The program airs amid a night of varied entertainment including news, game shows, and classic films.
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Mindy
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Tony Danza
Michelle Pfeiffer
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Atterman
New Tech Times
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Jane Wyatt
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Comet Halley TV special blends science with history
The AP review describes a PBS docu that surveys Halley's comet with vivid visuals and expert interviews. It links Halley to 1066 England and a 164 B C Babylonian tablet, notes five satellites planned for its return, and discusses Nemesis and mass extinction theories.
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Malcolm Ritter
New York
Halley
Earth
England
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