Community letter praises positive spectator culture at Ottawa High
A reader defends direct discipline and applauds respectful behavior at Ottawa High events. The letter argues most students and adults create a safe, caring atmosphere, counters calls for harsher measures, and cites Socrates to stress perspective amid a few troublemakers.
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Grand Canyon
Ottawa High
Refusing Medical Treatment A Survey Repeats Cautionary Tale
A Journal of the American Medical Association survey finds many patients decline doctors advice. One in five who received care initially refuse treatment at all, and over a third persist in rejecting medication, surgery, tests, and hospital care. Religious beliefs ignorance and prejudice drive many cases. Some patients recover without intervention, showing the need for better doctor patient communication.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
television lineup highlights and movie listings summary
A dense schedule snippet shows HBO, CBN, and ESPN programs with NFL games, movies like Blade Runner and The Road Warrior, sitcoms and talk shows, and late night features. It mentions Washington Week, Market to Market, Nightline, and international broadcasts, with varied sports and entertainment options across stations.
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CBN
Burns
Washington
Wall Street
CBNI
Hope
Matt Houston
HBO
World Boxing Association
Michael Dokes
Gerrie Castres
Lawmakers
Mary Hartman
TBS Evening News
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Nightline
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Barney Miller
Burns & Allen
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Stooges
View From Here Defends Shared Country Wide Kinship
Stuart Awbrey argues against stereotypes of rural folk and city dwellers alike. He notes Yankees, Californians, and Southerners defy clichés, sharing common humanity and a willingness to help others. Mocking regional traits isn’t just unfair, it’s inaccurate.
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Stuart Awbrey
Harris
Pac Man
Beverly Sills
Dan
John Updike
Carl Sagan
Dick Cavett
Insurance Agents Face New Era
AP reports a shift among life insurance agents from specialization to financial services generalists. As products diversify, agents sell life insurance, stocks, bonds, casualty coverage, tax shelters, executive benefits, and even homes. Critics question whether one can be an authority across all complex fields. Gary Froid of Northwestern Mutual notes the challenge.
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John Cunniff
New York
Financial Services
Gary Froid
St. Petersburg
Fla
Northwestern Mutual
Froid
American Society of Chartered Life Underwriters
Chartered Financial Consultant
Sears
American Express
Freid
Sugar in diabetes debated and caution urged for patients
Dear Dr. Donahue notes that diabetics should consult their doctor before using table sugar as recent evidence allows limited simple sugars in a balanced diet. The column covers sugar types, carbohydrate proportion, and cautions about treating individual plans, plus assorted reader questions on health topics.
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Dr. Donahue
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and details
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with editor Robert B. Wellington. It shows subscription options for trade area and outside trade area, including prices for one month to one year, and notes sales tax handling and out-of-state tax deductions.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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