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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1997
Page
2
Commendation praised Brown for supporting air quality standards to aid children with asthma and seniors. Gratitude extended to LaGrange Township trustees for training and equipment. Condolences to Lois Reith’s family after a fatal crash. Letter co-signed by five EMTs on duty July 13.
As midnight neared, Ohio legislators and Gov. George Voinovich faced a failing school funding bill after the Supreme Court ruled the current system unconstitutional. Lawmakers must craft a bipartisan tax-based solution or risk another overhaul, with voter approval looming for a November ballot.
In a response to John Pickle's July 23 letter, the piece argues that Sen Sherrod Brown's stance on air quality reflects constructive criticism of industry influence. It notes the Clean Air Act, enacted by Democrats and signed by a Republican, has raised standards but lets governors craft state plans. It criticizes addressing motorists via E-check programs and urges Pickle to direct concerns to Voinovich rather than Whitman.
A July 13 two car crash on Indian Hollow Road brought praise for many responders including Grafton Village rescue crew Grafton Township EMTs Lorain County 91 1 Metro Lifeflight Ohio State Patrol and the LaGrange and Grafton police. LaGrange Township firefighters Aid led by Chief Duke Coursen and Assistant Chief Dan Jackson were commended along with residents and bystanders who offered help support and refreshments.
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes edits may occur. Include signature full home address and telephone number. Send to Editorial Page Editor Box 4010 Elyria 44036 or by fax 3297272 or by email to macronel freenet.borain.oberiin.edu
Betsy Hart reflects on how updating her personal address book mirrors life shifts. She notes entries expanding from family to friends and colleagues, the move from phone to email and cell numbers, and the future with grandchildren. Her piece blends memory, emotion, and the practical act of organizing contacts as time passes.
Clarence Page discusses William Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn as reform advocates, their past as Weather Underground members, and their push to view juveniles as capable of reform rather than mere punishment. The piece critiques demonizing youth and highlights juvenile courts, Addams, and current bills like McCollum's that treat serious offenders as adults.
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