Good Intentions Out of Lawrence Prompt KU Education Rule Change
An Ottawa Herald opinion piece notes the University of Kansas School of Education will raise graduation requirements from 130 to 160 hours next fall, extending training to five years. The dean argues for deeper preparation amid tighter regulation of handicapped and bilingual education, but implications include fewer new teachers and higher starting wages, impacting taxpayers.
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Lawrence
School of Education
The
University of Kansas
Big Brother’s Hiring Rules Grow Complex for Employers
A satirical look at worsening employment rules covering age limits for dangerous work, age discrimination, racial and cosmetic biases against overweight women, and bilingual worker protections. The piece suggests employers may face charges if they reject entrants, hinting at looming regulations and bureaucratic scrutiny.
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Department of Health and Human Services
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Understanding diverticulosis and heart infections explained
In a Q and A with Dr Donahue readers learn diverticulosis is bulges in the colon that can inflame as diverticulitis, with high fiber diet helping control. Myocarditis is heart muscle inflammation mainly from viruses, endocarditis is inner heart lining inflammation from infection and treated with antibiotics. rest and sometimes steroids aid recovery. Facial hair growth is not promoted by vitamins or foods, hormones may influence growth.
A Conservative View On 1924 LaFollette and 1980s Anderson
Kilpatrick compares John Anderson’s coalition with Robert LaFollette’s 1924 bid, noting similarities in third party dynamics, candidate independence, and voter antipathy toward major parties. He cautions parallels are imperfect and history remains gossip, not prophecy.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
Robert M. LaFollette
John Anderson
Jimmy Carter
Bob LaFollette
Ohio
House
Wisconsin
Senate
Ilinois
GOP
LaFollette
Calvin Coolidge
la Follette
Progressive Party
Coalition For Unity
Anderson
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Patrick J. Lucey
Ronald Reagan
Madison Square Garden
Alfred E. Smith
John W. ‘Davis
West Virginia
Davis
Louisiana
North
South Carolina
John
Bob
Carter
Reagan
Oscar Wilde
Reader's Digest launches Families magazine with test market roll-out
Reader's Digest introduces Families, a test-tube offspring monthly with a Sept. 23 date. Pricing ranges by market from 1.25 to 2.49 with 48 extra pages in some runs, and a 400,000 print edition. The venture emphasizes reader feedback via every fifth issue and aims for a cautious, data driven rollout across ads, radio, and TV support.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
Reader's Digest
We Are
Inc
Dallas a Big Hit In Irish Hinterlands
AP writer Peter J. Boyer reports in Galway Ireland that the TV show Dallas captivates residents including Michael Ryan a long time fisherman who now follows J.R. Ewing lore. Locals discuss plot twists and even songs about the show while noting Dallas daily feeds chatter across Ireland.
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Dallas
Peter J. Boyer
Dublin
Ireland
J.R
J.R. Ewing
Galway
Ewing
Bobby
Miss Ellie
Sue Ellen
Ryan
Fen
Texas
Green Island
RTE
Trish
Wexport
County Mayo
Prayer for Today Be steadfast and serve with steadfast work
Prayer text emphasizes steadfast labor in the Lord with a call to be good stewards of the earth. It includes a Bible verse from 1 Corinthians 15:58 RSV and a plea for a heart to love, a will to serve, and a purpose to fulfill God’s will on earth.
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LOS Angeles Times
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Thearac
Pele
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SSMS
Star OF
ROCKY
Jimmy
James
Coolidge
Arizona
Idaho
Kentucky
Maryland
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
South Dakota
Utah
Reader’s Digest
Richard McLoughlin
Digest
McLoughlin
Time Inc
Discovery
Penthouse
Omni
Jock
Ellie
Honey Creek
Apunsurcu
Knights of Columbus
Little Joe
Connie
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