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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1999
Page
19
The Chronicle masthead lists founders and staff including A C Hudnutt, publisher from 1927 to 1950, A Cooper Hudnutt, publisher, Rudy Dicks as managing editor, Andrew R. Young as editor, and John Lundy as editorial page editor, with note of founding July 24, 1829.
Residents praise Promised Land Baptist Church for rebuilding after a lightning fire that destroyed its Elyria Township sanctuary. Donor efforts grow for a dead infant's funeral costs in Columbia Township. Local disputes include Lorain Kings Woods 70-foot lot plan and a scathing critique of Ohio state education department service.
The piece notes police departments hold backlogs of warrants in file cabinets and computers. It cites Norwalk officers arresting a door‑kick suspect tied to 19 warrants and a Massachusetts man linked to 75 warrants across 18 courts. It criticizes gaps in manhunts and mentions Elyria as an example of limited resources.
A letter praises Elyria Municipal Court for issuing warrant blocks delaying driver licenses until cases clear. It notes 2190 warrants issued in 1998 and urges more proactive policing, citing a Colorado example of sending notices to fugitives who then show up to claim tickets.
A Kaiser study cited by the New England Journal of Medicine links regular cigar smoking to about a 20 percent higher risk of heart disease in men. The report warns of chronic bronchitis and emphysema and notes advertising can mislead readers into thinking cigars are safer.
Nat Hentoff notes NJ Assembly backed a bill requiring daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance and the Declaration of Independence. Critics cite First Amendment protections and conscience rights, while advocates see symbolism in Americanism amid court precedents like Barnette.
Betsy Hart argues the GOP plan for an $800 billion tax cut over 10 years is fiscally responsible while criticizing Clinton era spending. She contends surpluses should lower taxes, not fund more discretionary programs, and defends tax relief as economic policy and a moral stance.
In 1971 Jacqueline Kennedy and her children dined privately with Richard and Pat Nixon at the White House. The event produced handwritten thank you notes from John Kennedy Jr and Jackie praising the kindness, generosity, and humane spirit of the Nixons, offering a timeless lesson on grace in a harsh era.
Leonard Steinhorn argues the 1990s marked a major shift as media technology and culture reshape how Americans live, work, and think. From the Internet boom to niche TV and celebrity culture, media emerged as the central mediating institution and driver of daily life and public discourse.
Before the moon landing people teased ambitions and joked about limits after Lindbergh's 1927 flight. The cartoon imagines reactions to bold goals and ponders why grand plans persist despite practical barriers.
The quotation highlights frustrations about technological progress and social equality. It contrasts rapid advances in travel, warfare, space, and media with persistent gender pay gaps and discriminatory decisions.
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