Can Democrats win the Senate amid Reagan credibility doubts
The piece argues Democrats may seize the Senate as Reagan’s credibility wanes amid a string of scandals and policy issues. It cites Watergate-era fears, Nixon’s landslide, and a hostile political climate as indicators that trust in the administration has eroded and could shift control to Democrats.
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Richard Nixon
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George McGovern
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Grenada
Nicaragua
Ray Donovan
Watergate
Mike Deaver
Daniloff
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Bernard Kalb
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TV Tonight Schedule Mix Richards and Classics
A cluttered TV guide lists Sanford and Son and Fraggle Rock slots, with Meg afield hosts and HBO and NBC lineups. It mentions The Great Muppet Caper, The Sand Pebbles, Thunder Alley, and The Last Convertible alongside sports and late-night programs, with several film and series entries across networks.
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London
John Cleese
Robert Morley
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Kate
Allie Kate
Guntmaker
MacGyver
Barnaby Jones
George Segal
Glenda Jackson
Sam Sam
Patti
NBC
Justine Bateman
Jason Bateman
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Steve McQueen
Richard Crenna
ABC
Steelers
Bengals
Campaign Trail Politics 86 Special by David S. Broder
Washington reports from six weeks on the campaign trail show voters seek reliable leadership over national issues. Personal familiarity with candidates dominates, with regional favorites like Neil and Norma in Oregon and Kit and Harriet in Missouri shaping turnout. Voters largely ignore national party control, while foreign policy gains and economic anxiety color Senate contests across states.
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Washington
Tip O'Neill
Oregon
Wyche Fowler Jr
Arliss Sturgulewski
Reagan
Nicholas Daniloff
Congress
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Libya
Muammar Gaddafi
IRA Swan Song Should Be Hectic
AP Business Writer Chet Carrier reports that under tax reform 1986 becomes the last year for full IRA deductions up to $2,000, with next April 15 as the contribution deadline. Many rules remain, but the lure of deductions dims as incomes exceed thresholds, leaving rollovers and deferred growth as primary features. President endnote notes tax reform promised simplification but not achieved.
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Chet Carrier
NEW York
William Brennan
Brennan
Brendan
The Theophylline Breakthrough for Night Asthma Control
Reader asks about severe bronchial asthma and Dr Donohue explains new therapies. Slow release theophylline helps overnight, beta agonists delivered as inhalants ease breathing, and cromolyn acts as an attack preventer to reduce emergency visits. Also brief notes on age spots, Peyronie’s disease, and pernicious anemia clarify treatments and expectations.
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DR. Donohue
M.A
Cromolyn
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Ottawa Herald subscription rates 1986 update
Ottawa area carriers and motor routes pricing listed for one month to one year. Franklin County mall renewals shown with months and totals. Out of state subscribers taxed 5.5 percent.
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Robert B. Wellington
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