School Lunch Subsidy Critique Sparks Debate
In a Chicago speech excerpt echoed in Ottawa, a Herald columnist questions the school lunch subsidy program under Reagan. He argues free meals are misdirected aid, contends universal lunches burden middle class families, and urges focus on aiding truly needy children while acknowledging the program's flaws.
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Why stretching and vision matter to young athletes
Readers seek Dr Donahue’s guidance on athletic training. The letter explains that flexibility reduces joint injury risk and muscle strains while warming muscles. a separate query discusses vision, noting peripheral awareness may vary by person and perceptual speed can be trained to improve judging speed. The last note asks if the marathon is the longest run, citing a 100 mile ultramarathon record and tendonitis after 19 hours.
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Memo on Charity and Private Giving in Reagan Era
A roving editor critiques President Reagan's pledge that private charity will fill social safety gaps from budget cuts. He cites the 1980 White House tax return showing $3,085 total contributions on $227,968 income, with large interest income and minimal dividends, arguing leaders must match the rhetoric with action.
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Blessing for Today Named Israel After Striving with God
A devotional prayer invoking Genesis 32 28 to honor Jacob becoming Israel. The speaker asks for openness to God and trust in divine answers, concluding with Amen. The text emphasizes perseverance, faith, and seeking guidance through prayer.
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Rice Remains Vital Global Grain Balance Emphasized
RODERICK TURNBULL notes world rice output will set a record this year, second only to wheat in scale. U S rice crop hits a new peak with 179 million hundredweight. total supplies reach a record 195 million hundredweight. Domestic use up while exports ease, carryover gains to 52 million hundredweight.
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Ottawa Herald subscription rates notice
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