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Newspaper
Edmonds Enterprise
Location
Edmonds, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1986
Page
4
Dr Jay D Hair urges preservation of the Pacific Northwest old growth forests as the U S Forest Service closes public comment on its plan to protect old growth habitat for the northern spotted owl, an indicator species for these stands.
The National Wildlife Federation backs a five year pause on logging trees over 250 years old and replacement by second growth to protect elk cover salmon streams and the northern spotted owl. It calls for ecologically significant groves to be safeguarded, study of old growth resources, job preservation, and citizen involvement.
A reader blasts Our Views for alleged distortions in the Tennessee school decision coverage. The letter defends parental input, condemns secular humanism, and urges more protective action by parents regarding textbooks and classroom values. It cites Holt Rinehart materials and cites cases, asks readers to study the matter and act.
A reader defends corporal punishment against banning, recalling belts as a last resort with four sisters and a warning about public shaming. The author argues mothers fear child abuse accusations and cites a neighbor reporting a child’s crying as an example.
A mother cites harsh discipline as effective while questioning cruelty in child punishment. She recalls her mother’s warning that punishing children hurts the parent more and contemplates the use of a belt and a rod. The post ends with a question about child harness restraints as cruelty.
A reader comments on Washington state education policy praising Governor Gardner for a proposed plan. The letter notes the state’s classroom size of 20.7 students per teacher, contrasts with the writer’s child’s larger class, and criticizes the perceived dismantling of the state university system and calls for higher taxes to fund changes.
The Edmonds Senior Kiwanis Club thanks Edmonds residents and Olsen’s Westgate Supermarket management for a November 21 and 22 food drive at Olsen’s. A total of 546.39 dollars in cash and groceries was given to the Edmonds Food Bank for needy local families. A December 19 and 20 drive at Olsen’s Westgate is planned to aid the Christmas effort.
The notice instructs residents in the delivery area to call the Circulation Department at 775-7521 if they do not receive The Enterprise or wish to start or fix regular weekly delivery. It states voluntary donations are optional and the carrier will continue delivering regardless.
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