17 Oct 1986
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1986
Page
1
Signs mar scenery as Congress reconsiders the 1965 Highway Beautification Act pushed by Lady Bird Johnson. With about 500000 interstate billboards, bills face Outdoor Advertising Association opposition. Congress may shelve action before adjournment as campaigns loom.
From Our Readers voices express safety fears after the 1984 flood photo shows Ottawa Boys Club surrounded by several feet of water. The seven residents say holding ponds and pumps failed, floods recurred in 1985 and 1986, and despite promises the problem remains unaddressed.
LA producer Alan Landsburg reveals producing 130 episodes of True Confessions is a demanding venture. The syndicated half hour drama uses original scripts inspired by 70 years of magazine stories, showcases stars like June Allyson and Joe Namath, and aims for varied emotional, suspenseful, and socially significant tales.
A dense schedule listing HBO movies and specials, network shows, and late night programs. Highlights include Robin Williams at the Met, Scarecrow and Mrs King, Gunsmoke, Dallas film lineups, and Tonight Show with Linda Ronstadt.
On Oct 9 America West flight 75 wrestled with a 50 knot crosswind near Sky Harbor. The plane shed gravity, rolled and dived toward the desert mountains before a cautious Las Vegas emergency landing. Passengers screamed, cargo flew loose, and a nervous crew regained control.
AP reports Gorbachev blasts SDI as a peace obstructor while Reagan touts near misses at Reykjavik. Shultz frames progress, seeks Euro missile cuts, Geneva talks loom, with Vienna next month to advance arms controls. Star Wars looms over summit mood and potential deals.
Reader describes a teenage girl with neck pain shoulder pain and left arm numbness from a cervical rib causing thoracic outlet syndrome. Doctor suggests shoulder exercises and possible rib removal if symptoms persist while highlighting careful evaluation for heart related pain.
Subscription rates for delivery start July 1 1986 in Ottawa and surrounding area by carrier and motor routes list monthly and multi month plans with Franklin County and outside Franklin County mail options. Rates include 4.00 monthly 40.00 yearly in Ottawa area and higher outside county, plus 5.5 percent out of state tax.
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