US should oppose madmen in Belgrade
The piece argues that Serbian forces violate a ceasefire in Bosnia and threaten Croatian independence by attacking Dubrovnik and Serb actions in Belgrade. It calls for Europe and the United States to back the UN and EC to curb Belgrade’s rulers and deters aggression against Sarajevo and other Yugoslav republics.
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Court upholds ban on cruel prison beatings in Hudson v McMillan
Supreme Court, by 7-2, extends Eighth Amendment protection against cruel and unusual punishment to beatings that cause no serious injury. Keith Hudson, inmate at Angola State Penitentiary, was beaten after an argument with guards. damages were $800 after initial ruling reversed. Concerns about prison micromanagement are noted, but the decision affirms constitutional limits on guard conduct.
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Opinions and letters welcome in Chronicle-Telegram page
The Chronicle-Telegram invites reader engagement with opinions in editorials guest pieces and columns on this page urging readers to form views and share letters to the editor for publication.
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Letter to driver after dog killed on Route 303
Shirley A Gallagher of Grafton Township complains after a sable collie puppy died when hit by a dark colored car at 9 p m on April 3 along Route 803 East. She warns drivers on Route 303 to slow down and not to leave the scene. She appeals for compassion and safety for children and pets.
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Voters split over Pease remarks and school levy plea
Letter writers react to Don Pease and Congress urging term limits while a Midview levy drive seeks funding. Michael Kazan voices GOP critique and calls for fresh faces, Lin J Greenwald and Frank Schubert back the 10.5 mill levy to protect programs, with Norma Myers praising Lorain’s drug abuse forum led by Mitchell Carlisle and council of local officials.
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Elyria seniors oppose 5.98 mill levy plan
A concerned Elyria senior warns the June ballot levy would raise taxes on a $70,000 home by about $128.20 annually and criticizes the committee for lacking middle class or low income representation while accusing backers Mr. White Mr. Smith Mr. McCray and Mr. Culberson of pushing the measure despite insufficient education quality from existing school funding.
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Bush orders limits on union political dues under rights ruling
Author and TV commentator Cal Thomas reports on President Bush issuing an executive order to require notices at federal contract sites about workers rights to deduct union dues used for non political purposes. The measure follows the 1988 Beck v. CWA ruling granting partial rebates for politically spent dues and prompts calls for stronger oversight of union spending by critics like Harry Beck and Pat Thomas.
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