Safety drives car advertising through the decades
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety notes car makers shifted from safety being optional to a selling point. Since 1956 GM’s restyled Chevys led Ford to push safety features, and three decades later ads now highlight air bags anti lock brakes and built in child restraints as governments push for broader standards.
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Stricter rules urged to curb Medicare equipment fraud
A Senate Special Committee on Aging report exposes nationwide misuse of Medicare provider numbers by medical equipment firms to order unneeded gear, enabling overbilling and double-billing. Tactics include forum shopping and unbundling, with regional rate disparities and a push for fewer carriers, standard benefits, regional reimbursements, and more inspectors, though a national health system is seen as essential to lasting reform.
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Editorial page invitation to share opinions by letters
The Chronicle Telegram states that editorials express our views while guest editorials cartoons and columns urge readers to form opinions. It invites readers to send letters to the editor sharing thoughts and viewpoints.
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Avon Lake school levy sparks student backed vote
Letters to the Chronicle-Telegram defend Avon Lake schools and tax strategy while attacking critics. Trudy A Konkoly urges support citing 2,811 students as core reasons. Debates include Tyson case views and local impressions of Marion Gordons and justice in Lorain County.
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Avon Lake School
Avon Lake
Travesty of Justice Warns Against Storing Items at Home
A warning about legal risk from keeping empty boxes and storing items after work, citing a Lorain County example. The writer mentions knowing Marion Gordon for 19 years and prior work with children housed at a facility.
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Marion Gordon
Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor
The Chronicle Telegram welcomes letters to the editor and reserves editing rights for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036. Fax letters to 329-7272 if you have a fax machine.
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California Notions and a Galileo Thermometer
A personal letter mix of amused travel complaint about California driving and smog with a long description of a Galileo Termometro Lento thermometer. The writer marvels at the glass instrument, its 11 silver globes, and its artful design, noting its temperature readout and timeless appeal.
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JAG program could help bottom 20 percent of high school seniors
Governor McKernan urges shifting funds to Jobs for America's Graduates citing 90 percent at risk graduation gains and long-term employment. He cites high cost contrasts, state and federal support, and a model from Arizona while urging local action and PIC involvement.
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