Senate finds Billy Carter criticsm but no illegal conduct
Ottawa Herald reports Senate investigators concluded Billy Carter earned severe criticism for his Libya ties while exonerating President Carter and top aides of illegal or unethical acts. The piece mocks the ethics standard and notes months of influence peddling tied to the president’s brother, with late criticisms and public debt relief cited.
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Senate
Billy Carter
Libya
Billy
Carter
Nuclear secrecy fuels public fear in midwest region
An editor in south central Kansas argues air force secrecy after a Arkansas nuclear mishap heightens civilian anxiety. He questions missing details on the incident, possible warthead removal, and communication with the public, urging transparent safety briefings over rumor and uncertainty.
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Kansas
Arkansas
Texas
Pentagon
Breast Cancer Not Common In Young Women Says Dr Donahue
A long standing letters page clarifies breast cancer is extremely rare in teenagers and young women under 20. It notes slow growth in rare cases and that breast removal can help, urging reassurance and medical examination if concern remains.
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Dr. Donohue
Department of Neurology
Meénie From Mac More To Kids Than 'Poverty'
Harris News Service columnist reflects on an 85 000 cost to raise a child and a CBS commentary that paints parenthood as poverty. The writer mocks the fearmongering about children, notes personal finances, and recalls seven children growing up amid modest means and shared rooms.
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John MC Cormally
Harris News Service
CBS News
Congress Ends Recess With Busy Final Days Of Legislation
In a hectic close to the session Congress raced through bills renaming federal buildings in multiple cities and creating weeks for National Patriotism and Lupus awareness. It also approved a self guided tour brochure for the Botanic Gardens and a tribute collection for Mamie Doud Eisenhower. Speaker prods and pauses sparked clashes over procedure as Byrd and Melcher argued in the Senate, while Rostenkowski faced a chorus of yeas from Republicans during a floor moment mis-timed by a dramatic pause.
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Washington
Congress
New Haven
Hartford
U.S
Dan Rostenkowski
Dill
Rostenkowski
ABC Mounts Losing Ratings Battle In This Non-Season
ABC argues the season is not started yet while publishing a ratings release that lauds Shogun as NBC’s big win. The piece notes ABC and NBC tied for first for a week in 1980 and questions how ties are calculated, with context from Roots references and political ad exclusions.
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ABC
Peter J. Boyer
LOS Angeles
CBS
NBC
Nielsen
Ottawa Herald Ad Rates and Publication Details
Ottawa Herald lists publication details with editor Robert B. Wellington and subscriptions. Rates vary by trade area and outside area including sales tax. In Ottawa area carrier delivery is listed with monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and yearly options. member of the Associated Press.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
THE
Associated Press
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