Real Test in Nuclear War Sparks Kansas West Virginia Feud
Ottawa Herald reports on a heated exchange triggered by an editorial from the Manhattan Mercury. The piece argues that in a limited nuclear conflict, the Alleghenies would stay relatively clean while the Flint Hills become radioactive, threatening Wichita and expanding to a national crisis scenario involving Reagan era missile policy and base economies.
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From Other Editors Gun Phobia and the NRA's Influence
A commentary questions America's gun culture and legislative paralysis as polls show support for gun control while lawmakers fear NRA repercussions. It notes the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms softening enforcement under NRA pressure and highlights a long running Defense Department youth marksmanship program funded at $1.1 million annually.
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TV Tonight: Classic Shows and Movie Highlights
Television listings feature a jammed schedule with Muppet Show Hogan's Heroes and World Series coverage. Also includes American League champion game previews, Real People in California, Hollywood photos, and movie packages from MacNeil Lehrer and ABC News Nightline.
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Weasel Creek and Nazi Hunters on PBS Tonight
CBS offers the two hour Weasel Creek road movie about two opposites chasing dreams and finding love on the road led by Marc Winningham and John Hammond. PBS follows with The Hunter and the Hunted a documentary on Nazi war criminals Mengele Barbie and Rauff narrated by Jose Ferrer.
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Basis-Point Society Reforms Money Management Trend
New York AP reports a rise of the basis-point society where consumers monitor tiny interest-rate moves and push for flexible, high-return assets. Banks, insurers, and retailers expand into financial services as firms like American Express Prudential and Sears acquire Wall Street firms. Entrepreneurs proliferate in newsletters and advisory services as money matters dominate daily life.
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Proxmire Battles Dairy Price Support In Senate Standoff
AP Special Correspondent Walter R. Mears details Senator William Proxmire's push to block a dairy price support increase, his overnight filibuster against the debt limit, and the shift to a temporary higher level starting Oct. 1 to avoid harming Wisconsin dairy farmers while Congress debates a full farm bill. The episode underscores budget pressures and political maneuvering over federal subsidies in a pivotal year.
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Understanding Taste Changes and Coma After Concussion
A reader asks why taste fades with allergies and aging and how to restore it. Dr Donahue explains taste arises from tongue buds and aromas, cites possible causes from nose to brain, notes B12 deficiency and zinc as possible aids, and mentions desensitization to pollens. The second item discusses concussion effects, coma duration, and hospital care including monitoring, potential brain clot or bone fragment removal, and supporting vital functions.
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Notice
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for in trade area including Ottawa and surrounding towns and outside trade area. Prices shown: one month 3.25, three months 9.00, six months 17.50, one year 34.50 for in area. outside area one month 4.25, three months 11.10, six months 21.10, one year 38.75. tax details noted and out-of-state deductions of 3.5 percent.
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