99th Congress Faces Mixed Verdict On Productivity
The 99th Congress adjourned with mixed results. Senate leader Dole called sessions productive for some items including daylight saving time changes and the national flower rose, but critics like Senator Kassebaum faulted the body for not tackling the budget and national debt despite passing a large spending bill and a sweeping tax code revision.
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Sen
Robert Dole
Reagan
Congress
Dole
Nancy Kassebaum
Olathe
TV Hype On Campaigns Raises Voter Education Issues
The article discusses Kansans registering to vote and learning about candidates. Judith C. Runnels, running for secretary of state, urges simple voter information via phone and pre election pamphlets. It questions impartial authorship and suggests newspapers as a source, noting media influence on voter choices.
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Judith C. Runnels
Runnels
Kansas
Housing starts fall in September signal weak economy
AP analysis notes September housing starts drop 7.6 percent, highlighting fragile growth near 2.5 percent for the year. Weak consumer savings, higher import costs, and auto incentives shape a muted outlook, with car sales bolstering the economy yet raising concerns about sustainability.
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John Cunniff
New York
White House
U.S
United States
Case of the Dropped Anchor Spurs Unsolved Rather Mystery
MIKE ROYKO notes readers proposed farcical and far-fetched theories to the Dan Rather assault on Park Avenue while asking What is the frequency, Kenneth? Cranks and unlikely clues range from aliens to drug plots, loan sharks, and misheard phrases, leaving Holmesian resolution elusive.
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Mike Royko
Dan Rather
Rather
Park Avenue
Kenneth
Sherlock Holmes
Stephen Spielberg
George Lucas
Earth
New York
Dan
Robert
Dr. Watson
Wayne Wille
Watson
Holmes
Ankylosing Spondylitis Advice for a Spouse to Be
Dear Dr Donohue explains ankylosing spondylitis a spine affecting arthritis with about three million Americans affected balance needed between rest and exercise. Daily aspirin helps many, posture improving activities like ballroom dancing swimming and careful biking are advised while high impact stopping sports may hurt. Firm bed support and no pillow aid comfort. Normal life is possible with proper management.
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DR. Donohue
K.K
TV Tonight Listings Showcase 1986 Schedule and Ads
A detailed Ottawa Kansas TV guide page outlines nightly programs from 6:05 p.m. to 4:25 a.m. including Sanford and Son, Knots Landing, Dynasty, and HBO movies. The page also lists Metronews specials, sports, Late Night shows, and a full subscription rate chart for local and out-of-state readers.
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Sanford and Son
Og MacNeil/ Lehrer
WKRP
Cincinnati
Entertainment Tonight
Wheel of Fortune
HBO
Sigrid Thornton
John Waters
Cosby
Joan Rivers
Lily Tomlin
Lifeforce
Earth
Steve Railsback
Peter Firth
CBS
Adderly Adderly
Carol Burnett
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Franklin County
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Greg
Peyton Place
the Colbys
Robin Williams
The
Met
Kay O'Brien Kaye
Arthur C. Clarke
Gena Rowlands
Jane Alexander
David Letterman
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Sandah Bergman
Robert Webber
Dick van Dyke
Rockford Files
Gene Scott
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