Junk bondage era ends Milken's high stakes rise
A 1980s financial revolution centered on high yield bonds made hostile takeovers possible and enriched Michael Milken, while critics warn the practice fueled corporate decay. Milken’s wealth and fame clash with federal probes and mounting public scorn as the era shifts.
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Bush reorganizes national security staff and oversight
President Bush strengthens national security with a powerful staff and two committees. Brent Scowcroft becomes top adviser, with Robert Gates as deputy to coordinate agency advice. A cabinet-level group and a daily committee replace many Reagan-era interagency panels, aiming for quicker, unified options for the president.
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Letter on Cascade School hair-tails case and court appearance
Theodore R. Dowdell writes from Elyria expressing sympathy for the educator accused of clipping hair-tails from two Cascade School pupils. He notes a bruise on one child later found and reports the teacher pleads innocent in Judge John Howard's Elyria Municipal Building court at 1 45 p m Wednesday. He urges community support for teachers and accountability from the school board.
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Haemophilus influenzae B vaccine urged for children
Theresa Cathey urges parents to vaccinate children ages 2 to 5 with the Hib vaccine now available at the Elyria Health Department. She shares a personal tale of her son surviving acute epiglottitis and warns of the disease's danger and the vaccine's life saving potential.
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Chronicle-Telegram invites letters to the editor
The Chronicle-Telegram welcomes letters to the editor and notes letters may be edited for brevity accuracy and clarity. Please include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle-Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036 or fax to 329-7187.
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Interior reverses coal royalties under Reagan era policy
The Interior Department cut royalties coal companies pay on federal land in a late Reagan move led by Steven Griles. Griles, now a Virginia coal industry executive, says there was no conflict. Staff say Griles authored the change, despite objections. Western states warn of multi million dollar losses in royalties as Lujan faces pressure to delay the rule.
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