Nixon’s complex legacy spans diplomacy to domestic reform
The article charts Richard M. Nixon’s political life from detente with the USSR and China to domestic moves like the EPA wage and price controls and the Consumer Product Safety Commission. It notes rough political tactics, electoral battles in Ohio, and Watergate fallout, ending with his later rehabilitation as elder statesman and Clinton's praise.
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Merchants of death in tobacco sales to minors
The piece argues that youth smoking grows despite laws and industry denials. It claims teens start smoking by ages 14 or 15, and retailers profit from underage sales. It calls for strict enforcement and heavy fines to deter selling cigarettes to minors.
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Ridgeville Urges Paramedic Levy Support
Residents call for a paramedic levy after a family member faced chest pain and fear delays without paramedics in North Ridgeville. They urge turnout to ensure emergency responders are available to save lives.
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Elyria Parents Urge Keeping Current School Bus Drivers
Local parents urge the Elyria school board to retain current bus drivers citing safety concerns. A parent recalls their six year old child crossing a street after disembarking and a driver apologizing, highlighting worries about student welfare and signaling procedures.
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Bus safety lesson from driver earns parent praise
A mother recalls a private bus driver instructing her son on safe street crossing before letting him off. She notes traffic stopped to protect the child and questions private contractors’ willingness to invest time. She urges keeping current bus drivers and praises their hard work and trust.
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Avon Library Deserves Support for Growing Community
A resident recalls moving to Avon in 1988 and using the Avon Branch Library for neighborhood information programs services and youth guidance. The writer urges support for the library levy and notes access to free videos and CDs for enjoyment at home.
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Brary Levy
Last day for Letters on May 3 election notice
The Chronicle Telegraph will publish letters for the May 3 election until Sunday May 1. Letters received after 5 pm Thursday April 28 will not be considered. Include signature full home address and telephone number. Send to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Elyria Ohio 44036. Fax 3297272.
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Nixon the Enigma Who Shaped and Ruined His Era
Washington columnist Sandy Grady recalls Richard Nixon as a global strategist and tenacious fighter haunted by Watergate. The piece weighs his China opening and detente against the burglary plot, firings, and cover up, ending with Nixon’s lament on Watergate and his complex legacy.
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