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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1990
Page
4
The article notes Saddam Hussein using pressure to raise OPEC oil prices toward 21 dollars a barrel and threaten Kuwait with troop buildups. It warns of higher gasoline costs, increased imports, and potential Western oil supply instability.
In his first 19 months, the president vetoed a Congress-passed package raising the minimum wage from 3.35 to 4.55 per hour and funding UN family planning, while opposing mandatory unpaid leave for workers. Critics say the veto blocks a small, low-cost benefit for American families despite campaign promises.
Florida signed a memorandum with the Army to channel workers displaced from the service into teaching. With a goal of adding one million teachers in five years, education circles consider retired officers suited to mid career entry through alternative certification, leveraging their degrees and training to address math science and minority shortages.
Katherine Cafe of Elyria Neighborhood Center defends JTPA workers as fair and professional amid a Chronicle Telegram article on July 20 alleging racial abuse. She emphasizes supervision, safety of children, and the effort to prevent accidents while noting workers never harass parents or children.
A message from Avon Preschool Parents Club president Heidi H. Dorsey urges Avon High residents to vote yes on a property tax levy. The levy funds sports band student council prom and other activities, with a meeting in the Middle School library at 7 30 p m to answer questions.
Avon Preschool Parents Club relied on Avon High School library and cafeteria free of charge for four years. With the August 7 school levy, meeting room access hinges on passage, risking loss of space if the levy fails. The writer details a fruitless search for affordable, available community rooms in surrounding towns.
Kim Yonkers, co chair of the levy committee, urges timely approval of the Avon school levy noting it would restore cut programs including teachers NHS yearbook Academic Challenge and sports. An information open house with School Board members is set for 7 30 tonight at the Middle School gym.
Lionel Whitney voices concern over Black River School Districts August special election to approve two levies 11 and 4.9 mills. He urges the board to inform voters and asserts taxpayers fund the district and will decide what is best for children.
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor for publication. Submissions may be edited for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036 Or fax letters to 329-7187.
Author Cal Thomas argues that the use of racial fear by black and white leaders harms race relations and politics. He cites Barry Fauntroy Savage and Duke as examples and criticizes Democratic leaders for silence while praising Republican consistency on denouncing bigotry.
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