Readers Forum Cheers Sunday beer rights and school input
A Readers Forum letter praises towns with Sunday beer sales and argues such sales do not harm morality. It notes local carryouts operate legitimately and urges petition support. A longer letter from Rita VanHentenryck discusses school board meetings, calendar changes, and parental involvement. It also criticizes local newspaper coverage of commencements.
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Board of Education
Rlbright
James Mutchler
Steven
Moehlman
Miss Hart
Rita VanHentenryck
Oak St
Daugherty Demands Public Apology from Waugh
Daugherty demands Waugh publicly apologize to McDonald over remarks. The speaker supports the call, criticizing Waugh for a perceived double standard and noting the poor taste for a man in his position.
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Daugherty
Waugh
McDonald
Proposition 13 sparks vows and finger pointing across California
Prop 13 stirs a hornet's nest of political wisdom with lawmakers blaming supporters and faulting opponents while promising job cuts and service reductions. Critics question why waste and pork remain unaddressed and demand real spending reform instead of rhetoric about it.
Crossword by THOMAS JOSEPH 2 Bard's ACROSS
Puzzle by THOMAS JOSEPH features clues across and down involving wordplay on names places and terms including Stono Noland Gambo and associations with cryptic quote strings yesterday's cryptoquote appears at the bottom with admonitions about judgment by a yardstick and Alfred Montapert referenced as authorial tag.
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Alfred Armand Montapert
Dear Abby readers debate telephone solicitations and courtesy
A correspondence exchange discusses telephone sales calls and privacy concerns. Business executives and residents defend calls for business reasons while many complain of invasions of privacy and wasted time. The debate covers unlisted numbers and intrusion versus convenience.
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Gordon S. Gleason
Abby
Ghost guarding fortunes and interurban memories in Peru township
In December 1893 Peru township boys hunted raccoon near the Frank Brown farm and reported a ghostly pursuit as they heard brimestone smells and saw lights. The tale linked Mr. Brown’s hidden cash, later found in 1900, with his sizeable probate estate. The article also recalls Norwalk’s first interurban streetcars in 1893 and local courthouse remodeling in 1912 led by Vernon Redding, noting his notable local projects and marriage.
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Peru Township
Frank Brown
Geiger and Remelle Road
Mr. Brown
Schuler
Geiger
Peru Center Roads
Brown
Peru
Norwalk
Sandusky
Milan
Old State Road
East Main Street
Sprague and French
Novelty Factory
East Main
Huron County
Vernon Redding
Mansfield
Huron County Infirmary
Shady Lane
Huron County Bank
S.E. Simmons
West Main Street
W. Merritt
Mr. Redding
West Hartland
Harriet Manahan Becker
William A
Loretta Garner Manahan
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Townsend
C&g
Russell
Bob
Carole A. Schnellinger
Monroeville High School
Monroeville
Norwalk High
St. Paul High
Thomas Joseph
Mountain Lake
City
Western
Stone
Ing Tool
Cole
Basso
Fernando
Siam
CN Rsik
Juas
Juas Eis
AGDCG
Africa
Abigail van Buren
Clackamas
Ore
Public Utilities
Salem
LHAT
Ment
Ole Ee
Cash
Alicia
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