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Hey @rais!

Thanks so much for the reply and teaching me some things here in the process! I do appreciate that. Much of my "template" came from something I found on stackexchange as I recall and as such I just left it in place -- which is where the odd margins came from among other things.

Anyway ...

Ok.. a few hours later and I've managed to tackle most of my bullet points .. But one is still nagging me -- in the resulting output, the first page of the Introduction and Chapter 1 there is a line at the top of the page as part of the header and nothing else. On the subsequent pages it's working ...

Hi all.. I'm new here but not exactly new to LaTeX.. I think the last time I used either TeX or LaTeX was about 25-30 years ago on a VAX/VMS system if anyone remembers those.

Anyway, I've got a test file below that I've snipped out of my live files in the hopes that someone could clue me in on what ...