Kansas governor race viewed through truth in politics
The Saturday Notebook argues politicians spin and lie, citing McCarthy and Nixon, and analyzes the Kansas governor race. It praises Republican Mike Hayden’s legislative experience and warns that Democrat Tom Docking’s attacks could lead to chaos, endorsing Hayden as the prudent choice for Kansas.
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Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Joe
Air Force
Judge Advocate’s Office
Senate
McCarthy
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Mike Hayden
Tom Docking
House
Hayden
Kansas
Docking
John Carlin
Robertson Military Record Involved In Suit Over Korea Story
Mike Royko writes that Pat Robertson has filed a $70 million lawsuit against Rep. Paul McCloskey Jr. and Rep. Andrew Jacobs over a claim about Robertson’s Korea War service. The piece notes Robertson’s denial of dodging combat, McCloskey and Jacobs’ recollections, and Robertson’s push to prove alleged falsehoods before a possible presidential run.
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Mike Royko
Pat Robertson
Robertson
Korea
Paul McCloskey Jr
McCloskey
California
Pentagon
Japan
Hooch
Times
White House
Vietnam
Jacobs
Commie
Leadership Mired In Mud Legislature Needs New Direction
John Marshall argues the Kansas legislature faces a pivotal week with November 3 marking cuts to homeless aid and a year since a 5 percent daily reduction for the mentally retarded. He notes an automatic 26 percent increase in daily expenses and previews the November 4 gubernatorial election.
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John Marshall Harris
Kansas
Robb for vice president bid and Kansas legislature inertia
Washington writer notes Charles S. Robb, a Virginia Democrat, may be poised for a vice presidential bid, with support from Southern states and ties to Lyndon Johnson. He urges reform-minded leadership in Kansas where 60 of 125 House districts lack opposition, amid a legislature branded as Strenua Inertia.
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David S. Broder Washington
Soviet Union
Japan
South Korea
Taiwan
Williamsburg
Congress
Charles S. Robb
Robb
Virginia
Texas
Lynda Bird Johnson
Lyndon
Lady Bird
Dixie States
Sen
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Nunn
United States
Third World
Nicaragua
Chuck
Kansas
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Best hand position for swimming and ballroom calories
Dear Dr Donohue confirms swimmers should keep hands flat with fingers slightly apart, not cupped. He cites James Counsilman. A separate note says ballroom dancing burns about three calories per minute, roughly 20 calories in a three minute dance for partners.
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DR. Donohue
L.F
James Counsilman
Ottawa Herald subscription rates 1986 update
The Ottawa Herald lists new subscription prices effective July 1 1986 for Ottawa and surrounding areas by carrier and mail. Rates include one month four dollars, three months eleven dollars, six months twenty one dollars, and one year forty dollars locally. Franklin County mail four fifty, thirteen dollars for three months, twenty five dollars for six months, forty eight dollars annual. out of county mail five fifty, sixteen dollars three months, thirty one dollars six months, sixty dollars per year. out-of-state five point five percent sales tax.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Franklin County
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