Congress Watch: Glickman Proposes Record Reform and Spending Gripes
Three recent congressional items rise from Washington. Rep Dan Glickman seeks to confine the Congressional Record to official business, citing costly extraneous items. Sen William Proxmire decries excessive travel and expense for the Paris Air Show. Retired Admiral Hyman Rickover blames Congress for defense contract profiteering and inadequate screening, arguing the legislature must do its damn job.
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Dan Glickman
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Kansas
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
U.S
Hyman Rickover
Supreme Court lets stand Morton Grove handgun ban
In a first act of its new session the Supreme Court upheld Morton Grove Illinois anti handg un ordinance making possession of a handgun without a license a crime. The ruling preserves a lower court decision and raises questions about whether other communities will follow suit.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Morton Grove
Chicago
Supreme Court
TV Tonight Listings Fragment With Mixed Channel Snippets
A fragmented TV guide snippet shows a mix of programs from HBO ESPN and NBC affiliates including news sports movies dramas and late night items. It references titles such as The Grapes of Wrath Amityville The Possession Star Time and Nightline along with talk shows and sports like Major League Baseball and Boxing from Atlantic City.
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MacNeil/Lehrer gwahpur
Carol Burnett
Bonanza
Three
Entertinmen
People's Court
ESPN
Good News
Cincinnati
Benson Ihbo
CBN
Atlantic City
America
Taxi
FunVision
Nightline
CBNI
Joan
Memo on Lebanon War Powers and politics inaction
Washington memo argues Congress and the Reagan White House avoided a War Powers debate by an 18 month Lebanon troop stay pact. It cites Vietnam era spinelessness, quotes McCain and Stennis, notes risks of remaining or withdrawing, and reflects on oil diplomacy and political timing.
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Congress
Lebanon
Vietnam
U.S
Reagan
White House
House
Senate
Washington
John Stennis
Viszunam
Stennis
John McCain
Ariz
McCain
Kipingler
Reagan Defers Nuclear War With New Shifts In Policy
President Reagan signals progress toward reducing nuclear tension with the Soviet Union. He orders four major shifts in U S arms control policy, offers flexibility at Geneva, and seeks bipartisan support for MX missile deployment while courting public backing against Soviet obstruction.
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Barry Schweid
Associated Press
Washington
Ronald Reagan
Soviet Union
U.S
Geneva
Reagan
Congress
Yuri Andropov
United Nations
United States
Europe
Andropov
Seizure Questions Prompt Doctor Donahue Letter
A mother asks if her 8-year-old son’s Dilantin is needed long term after an abnormal EEG and a suspected seizure. The doctor notes many seizure types vary in severity and identification, and discusses differing medical opinions.
Ottawa Herald USPS Rates and Health Q&A Letter
Subscription rates for Ottawa area and out of state are listed with monthly and yearly options. The page also features medical Q A with Dr Donohue discussing seizures EEG interpretation driving with lens implants and water purification advice for travelers. It notes Wilson's disease also called hepatolenticular degeneration.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Dr. Donahue
W.P
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