Business Leaders Urge School Reforms and Tax Hikes
A three year study by business leaders urges schools to run more like successful firms, grant free rein to strong schools, place sanctions on weak ones, and focus on honesty, self discipline, teamwork, and learning how to learn. It warns of required tax increases around 15 percent to raise standards while noting teacher pay and material shortages. It questions home influence versus classroom roles in shaping student character.
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America
Missouri Seat Belt Law Sets Sept Activation
Missouri enacts a mandatory seat belt law taking effect September 28 with a stated $10 fine to be imposed only in 1987. The law faces questions over enforceability though public opinion shows 61 percent support and 76 percent plan to buckle up when active. Kansas legislators show little momentum on a similar measure amid federal pressure for belts or airbags.
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Missouri
Kansas
Auto buyers surge as promotions spark record pace
American consumers snapped up cars at a rate of 40,000 daily in late August as manufacturers offered low-rate loans of 7.5 to 7.7 percent on selected 1985 models to clear inventories and prepare 1986 lines. Analysts foresee further offers amid fierce competition and easing import quotas, with quarterly sales potentially dropping without new incentives.
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Chet Carrier
NEW York
John Maher
Economic Week
Citibank
Donald Straszheim
Merrill Lynch Economics
Ottawa Herald Subscriber Rates and Contact Details
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and out of state. Rates cover one month to one year with specified taxes and deductions for out of state subscribers. Addressed editor and publisher details appear with publication notes and mailing information.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Emphasis Shifts as Democrats Court White Voters in 1980s
Washington report notes that Democratic strategists focus on winning middle class white votes after Carter and Mondale losses. It cites a National Black Election Study showing 59 percent of black respondents would have supported Jesse Jackson as an independent in 1984, potentially signaling a mass defection if Jackson pursued an independent run in 1988. The piece highlights growing black dissent, calls for pragmatism, and warns leaders against ignoring black voters.
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David
Broder Washington
Jimmy Carter
Walter F. Mondale
Ronald Reagan
Jesse L. Jackson
Mondale
Reagan
Jackson
Mickey Leland
Texas
Congressional Black Caucus
Shirley Hatchett
Ronald Brown
University of Michigan Institute For Social Research
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Nelson
Thomas E. Cavanagh
National Research Council
Cavanagh
Democratic Party
Urinary Tract Infections and Phosphorus Readings Explained
UTI details include upper versus lower infections and surgery for blockages. Female anatomy raises risk. proper treatment depends on blockage nature. Also advice on a high phosphorus result notes recheck with calcium, kidney or parathyroid links, and ensuring you obtain and review all test results with your doctor.
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DR. Donohue
A.R
Donohue
TV Tonight Listings Mix of Movies and Shows
A dense array of programs across networks from 6 PM to 4 AM including The Wild Life, Teachers, Four for Texas, Captain Blood, and Nightline with late news. Notable names include Christopher Penn, Geraldine Page, Ruth Gordon, Tom Cruise, Errol Flynn, Gregory Peck, and Steven Wright. HBO and CBS specials anchor the night.
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Dallan Ccmacneil
Lehrer NewsHour
Mary Tyler Moore
Entertainment Tonight
Baray Miller
Los Angeles
Atlanta
HBO
Christopher Penn
Rockford Files
Captain Blood
Peter Blood
Errol Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
Tom Cruise
Laa Thompson
David Letterman
McCloud
Eye
Hollywood
Horatio Hornblower
Gregory Pack
Virginia Mayo
David Jans
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Ottawa Herald
Leroy
Leland
William Nelson, Jr
Ohio State University
American Political Science Assn
Broder
S.H
Dr. Rawl G. Donohue
KIS
STA
Tribune
Odi
ABC
Chicago
Jane Onagin
Geraldine Page
Ruth Gordon
Nick Nolte
JoBeth Williams
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Cincinnati
Trapper John
Three's Company
Steven Wright
Magnum, P.I
Untouchables
Taxi
Sen
Keenan Wynn
Arthur Roberts
Ashley Ferrare
Ginn News
Casanova
Bob Hope
Joan Fontaine
Hillbillies
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