Lesson on three-branch government from Page Smith
Historian Page Smith spoke in Lindsborg last week detailing how the founders aimed to prevent cyclical rulers by balancing monarchy represented by the presidency, aristocracy by the Supreme Court, and democracy by Congress. He argued historic failed systems cycle from monarchy to aristocracy to oligarchy and chaos to dictatorship.
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Page Smith
Supreme Court
Congress
Smith
Lindsborg
Message on lifestyle choices for high school students
A national survey of 2,000 top high school students from 550,000 juniors and seniors shows 82 percent have never used marijuana and 95 percent have not used cocaine or LSD. Three-fourths have not had sex, 61 percent reject sex as an expected part of a steady relationship, and over half say greater parental involvement would boost grades.
Miss America Pageant Seen As Comedy Show In Atlantic City
A spectator critiques the Miss America Pageant calling it a comedy show and argues the contest reveals only the prettiest faces and bodies. The writer mocks the talent segment, praises the location from Sandy Hook to Cape May, and notes Atlantic City’s casino facade hides the ocean.
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Kaye Lani Rae Rafko
Fawn Hall
Atlantic City
Jersey Shore
Sandy Hook
Cape May
Atlantic Ocean
Boardwalk
Ocean
Price Increases for Ottawa Herald Home Delivery
The Ottawa Herald raises its home delivery price to 4.50 per month starting Oct 1. The notice explains rising costs, offers monthly and longer payment options, compares local rates, and emphasizes continued low price versus peers while supporting carrier earnings and efforts to improve the product.
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The
Ottawa Herald
Herald
Seabrook plant drains NH primary politics and campaigns
In New Hampshire the fate of Seabrook nuclear plant dominates early primary debate as Bush Dole and Dukakis face rate hikes CWIP taxes and evacuation zones. Sununu's Seabrook support shapes campaigning, with Kemp tying anti Seabrook to Bush and Dole while rivals avoid the issue.
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Keene
N.H
George Bush
Bob Dole
Senate
Nicaragua
Dole
Granite
Paul McEachern
Seabrook
Public Service of New Hampshire
State Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
Charles G. Douglas II
Bush
Gregg
Sununu
Tom Rath
New Hampshire
Warren Rudman
Daniel Ortega
Ayatollah Khomeini
Mikhail Gorbachev
Chernobyl
Jack Kemp
Kemp
Ed Rollins
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Judd Gregg
Rehab Clinic for Fans Uses Gruesome Screen Therapy
A tour of a sanitarium led by Dr. Kwikwhistle portrays a sensational treatment for sports addiction. Patients endure staged NFL plays on giant screens across four rooms, with a shock therapy option for extreme cases. The piece ends with franchise plans as society faces a national crisis.
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Kwikwhistle
Brent
Jimmy
Iry
Ahmad
Bob
John Madden
Madden
NFL
Ottawa Herald subscription rates effective July 1 1986
The Ottawa Herald lists current subscription prices for delivery by carrier and motor routes in Ottawa and surrounding areas, Franklin County and adjacent counties, and all other areas by mail. Rates shown include monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options with a 5.5 percent sales tax for out of state subscribers.
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