Campaign reforms urged to curb entrenched incumbents
A reader argues Congress must act on campaign finance reform to curb money influence and reform reapportionment. He notes high reelection rates with few challengers, cites outspent incumbents like Senator Bradley, and calls for caps on contributions and ending soft money and free mailing. He suggests redistricting could unseat incumbents and urges term limits.
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Congress
House
Jim Traficant
Metro
House of Representatives
Traficant
Supreme Soviet
United States
Bill Bradley
D-N.j
Ohio
GOP
Senate
Mahoning
Columbiana
Douglas Applegate
Applegate
Trumbull
Fashion’s Shadows exhibit at Arms Museum opens
The Arms Museum of the Mahoning Valley Historical Society hosts Fashion’s Shadows, a century-and-a-half review of the little black dress featuring costumes from its collection. The exhibit runs through June 1991 with hours Tue–Fri 1–4 PM and Sat–Sun 1:30–5 PM, closed Mondays. For more information call 743-blank.
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Youngstown
Arms Museum
The
Mahoning Valley Historical Society
Wick Ave
Atlantic
England
Victoria
Prince Albert
Ursuline High School to hold placement tests in December
Ursuline High School in Youngstown will conduct mandatory placement tests for the 1991-92 year on two Saturdays, December 8 and December 15, from 9 a.m. to noon in the Ursuline cafeteria. Tests are free, and advance registration is required via phone at 744-4963 or by writing to Ursuline at 750 Wick Avenue, attention Sister Regina Rogers.
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Youngstown
Ursuline High School
Ursuline
Wick Avenue
Ohio
Regina Rogers
Employers uncertain about hiring outlook in Mahoning Valley
The First Quarter Employment Outlook Survey by Manpower Inc shows 13 percent of Mahoning Valley employers plan to add staff and 13 percent expect cuts for the quarter ending March 31, while 74 percent expect no change. Transportation and public utilities look strongest. wholesale and retail trade weaker. Nationally, 15 percent plan increases and 16 percent plan reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boardman
Mahoning Valley
Manpower Inc
Dennis Yurco
Presbyterian Women Plan Yule Dinner in Hubbard
The Hubbard Presbyterian Women will hold a Christmas dinner on Thursday December 6 at 6 15 p m in the church social room. The potluck menu features meat dishes by Rachel Circle vegetables by Jochebed and salads and desserts by Hannah. The Coitsville Church Bell Ringers will perform at 7 p m. The group formed in spring 1988 with 11 members ages 24 to 64 led by Janet Stahl of Sharpsville Pa.
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Hubbard
Hubbard Presbyterian Women
Rachel Circle
Jochebed
Hannah
Coitsville
Bell Ringers
Janet Stahl
Sharpsville
Saturday Lamaze Classes At St Elizabeth’s Hospital
St Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center will offer Saturday Lamaze classes for expectant parents. Six week sessions run Jan 8 through Feb 12 and Jan 12 through Feb 16, each two hours starting at 10 a.m. The total cost is $30. For details call 746-2255 ext 3162.
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Youngstown
St. Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center
St. Elizabeth's
Parent Education Department
Holiday nut and poinsettia sale planned
Northeast Ohio Adoption Services NOAS announces its annual holiday sale of nuts dried fruits and candy by the pound with poinsettias in various sizes also available. Nuts run through December 18 and poinsettias November 29 through December 18 with prices and pickup locations provided by calling 856 9582 or 539 4828. Proceeds support NOAS efforts to place children with special needs including siblings together and older or harder to place children.
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Howland — Northeast Ohio Adoption Services
NOAS
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