Hudnutt and Young Lead 70s Press Team Change
Arthur O Hudnutt, publisher 1970 to 1991, heads a leadership circle with A Cooper Hudnutt and Andrew R Young. Scott Brown serves as editorial page editor with Patti Ewald and Matt Westerhold as managing editor and assistant managing editor respectively.
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Matt Westerhold
Unvarnished truth about media bias and democracy
A Pew Research Center survey finds growing public belief in media bias and declining trust in political news. The piece argues for balanced coverage, notes liberal journalist leanings, and warns that entertainment over journalism threatens democracy and civic virtue.
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Letters to the Editor examine Medicare costs and local spending
Readers critique the Medicare bill price shift from 400 to 340 billion and criticize local library bonds and development plans in North Olmsted. The letter warns of mounting taxes and questions government budgeting while noting busy Lorain Road and adjacent facilities. A second letter dismisses state lottery proliferation and suggests Columbus beer joint saturation as a policy idea.
Iraq’s Democratic Path Through Sectarian Rift
David G Fischer reflects on Iraq’s evolving democracy as elections near and sectarian tensions rise. He notes divergent Islamic sects, widespread hostility among leaders, and a shared contempt for the West. The key question is which sect will shape an Islamic theocracy and how it will affect Western relations.
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Letters to Editor Guidelines From The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram outlines guidelines for letters to the editor noting a 200 word limit with editing for brevity accuracy and clarity. It lists submission methods by mail fax and email and requires signature full home address and telephone number.
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Rumsfeld calls troops fungible in battle comment
Clarence Page critiques Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld after he says troops are fungible during a news conference on extending tours in Iraq. The column notes the irony given families awaiting word and the broader costs of the war, contrasting corporate language with soldier sacrifices.
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Unions and Beck Rights Spark Political Fight
Joseph Perkins argues AFL-CIO funds breach Beck rights, decrying unions for using dues to oppose Bush and support Kerry. He cites Beck v. Communications Workers decision, noting two thirds of union members lack Beck awareness and urging refunds to dissenters. He labels union leaders undemocratic for concealing rights.
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