Howlan Barberacon Letter of encouragement to coach Skovran
A reader from Eufaula Alabama thanks Howland High School head coach Dave Skovran and staff for teaching a lasting lesson of attitude belief and dream. The note quotes Anatole France and the Eye of the Tiger as motivation for the season.
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Howland High School
Dave Skovran
Chip Heilman
Eufaula
Alabama
Save Jobs Committee Forms Amid Regional Layoffs
Laid off workers from Mahoning Valley unite to press Metzenbaum and Williams for four core measures. They seek extended unemployment benefits, a Public Works Act, medical insurance for the unemployed, and emergency plant closing laws with notice and compensation. About 4,400 signatures collected. efforts span Youngstown Niles and Warren OBES offices with plans for more. Volunteers invited via P O Box 202 Youngstown or local phone contacts.
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OBES
Save Jobs Committee
Mahoning Valley
Howard Metzenbaum
Lyle Williams
Metzenbaum
Williams
Jobs Committee
Youngstown
Niles Obes
Warren Obes
P.O. Box
Ohio
Mike Rubicz
Bob Johnson
Indicted sheriff and public trust remark in Warren letter
A Warren reader laments corruption in Mahoning County, urging citizen action against mob ties and public graft. The letter cites a sheriff indicted by a grand jury, criticizes lenient penalties, and calls for citizen groups to demand clean government.
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Mahoning County
Need workable programs in balanced budget debate
Ohio State Senator Harry Meshel argues against the balanced budget amendment. He cites economists and columnists calling it unworkable, warns about Reaganomics and rising deficits, and urges solutions that create jobs and stabilize the economy without constitutional tampering.
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Harry Meshel
Ohio
U.S
Hendrik Houthakker
Harvard
Nixon Council of Economic Advisors
New York
Jack Kemp
George F. Will
United States
John Chafee
Rhode Island
White House
Congress
Reagan
Advice on Choosing a Better Business Bureau Health Club
BBB guidance helps readers pick a quality health club or spa with facilities like pools saunas and modern equipment. It warns against high pressure sales long term contracts and unclear fees and urges touring several clubs testing visits and careful contract reading before joining.
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John Moliterno
Better Business Bureau
BBB
Spa
Election reform faces long road in Burke County Georgia
The Supreme Court upheld a lower court order to replace at large county elections with district representation, highlighting broader reform debates. Summit County Ohio moves toward district divisions while Akron officials stress local representation. Analysts note benefits and drawbacks of both systems, including minority access and administrative challenges.
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Bernard F. Hillenbrand
Burke County
U.S. Supreme Court
Georgia
Jay Ricketts
Georgia Association of Counties
U.S. Department of Justice
Summit County
Akron
Ohio
Charter
John R. Morgan
Morgan
Baltimore County
Howard County
Maryland
Hugh Nichols
Nichols
Gary Greenhalgh
U.S. Federal Elections Commission
Weld County
Colo
Supreme Court
John P. Stevens
Little joys in daily life and a friend’s quiet blessing
A reflective meditation recalls Sally, a friend facing hardship, whose small blessings stand out. Her lost button, lilacs, a ride, and her mother’s recognition reveal daily joys. The narrator asks forgiveness for blindness to these gifts and prays for awareness of ongoing blessings.
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Sally
Sarah
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Niles
Journal of Ohio Today
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Little Says
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