Blood Bank boycott is wrong way to go
Editorial argues against AFL CIO and labor groups calling for a boycott of Lorain County Blood Bank after a bitter attempt to organize workers. It notes the near two to one vote against the union, urges peaceful resolution, and emphasizes focusing on increasing blood donations rather than punishing the blood bank.
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Lorain County
Aflcio
Blood Bank
National Labor Relations Board
Janine Mawson
Help end scourge of land mines
In a 1970s era report the Canadian government advances efforts to curb land mine proliferation. It notes since the 1970s about 48 nations produced over 250 million mines with 100 million still uncleared in more than 60 countries. Land mines kill and maim civilians, including many children, and the U S stance on Ottawa Conference could isolate it in disarmament debates.
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United States
Ottawa
Editor urges U S to back Ottawa land mine ban
Ruth C. Schwaegerle of Oberlin writes that the Clinton administration should join the Ottawa process to ban land mines immediately and urges readers to contact their congressman to support the initiative.
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Clinton
Ottawa
Louisville beckons Lorain Ford workers
Lorain Ford plant workers will relocate to Louisville Kentucky with Ford covering their CHUCALUL costs. The move harms Lorain and Lorain County, though employees and families are expected to adjust, while Ford provides relocation support.
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Louisville
Lorain Ford Workers
Lorain
Ford
Lue Eployees
Lorain County
Lorain County Critique Aimed at Jonathan Rosenbaum
A reader voices frustration with Jonathan Rosenbaum, questioning his authority and urging him to focus on Lorain County problems. The letter suggests local accountability and hints that Youngstown is no worse than Lorain County.
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Jonathan Rosenbaum
Lorain County
Youngstown
Mr. Rosenbaum
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Spam, AOL, and the privacy fight over email
In a sharp column, Clarence Page laments daily spam on AOL and a proposed plan to share member data with telemarketers. He notes Steve Case’s assurances and urges stronger Internet privacy protections, citing congressional action and the annoyance of constant solicitations.
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Bruce F. Vento
D-Minn
Clinton faces a new political era after deficit deal
Gocco, a Newsday columnist, notes the deficit and tax package reshape national politics as the Cold War era rules fade. He warns both parties must define policy beyond spending and taxes while Clinton seeks direction for the next three years and five months.
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