Editorial slams Wellington board behavior
The Wellington school board is criticized for childish conduct during an Aug. 7 meeting. Ivan Santiago snapped audience photos and told a speaker to shut up while others whispered and kept discussions behind closed doors. Residents fear intimidation and a nonopen board culture.
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Miss Manners
Ivan Santiago
Santiago
Ivan
Pat Sumpter
Wilbur Browand
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The Chronicle Telegram explains that editorials on this page present challenges to readers to form opinions. It invites readers to share thoughts via letters to the editor and notes guest editorials and cartoons reflect perspectives for discussion.
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Public Utilities Commission urged to protect seniors from higher phone rates
An Amherst Office on Aging director warns PUCO may change rules to let Ohio telephone carriers double rates for services like caller ID and install a second line, raise call waiting costs without price caps, risking elderly residents. Editor note mentions Elyria board decision on high school site near Ely Stadium.
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Amherst
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Elyria School Board
Elyria High School
Ely Stadium
Voters asked to choose site for Elyria High School
In a letter to the editor Bob Bainbridge urges letting the electorate decide the best site for a new Elyria High School, arguing Elyria West is as good a location as the stadium and that a levy needs voter input. The Chronicle Telegram notes letters are edited for clarity and accuracy.
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A Great Night in Harlem Aids Jazz Musicians in Need
Nat Hentoff reflects on the Jazz Foundation of America which aids aging jazz musicians with rent, health care, and meals. The fundraiser event on Sept 24 at Harlem Apollo will benefit the Jazz Musicians Emergency Fund, featuring legends like Dizzy Gillespie’s influence and a roster including Max Roach and Roy Haynes.
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Jazz Foundation of America
New Jersey
Englewood Hospital & Medical Center
Dizzy Gillespie Cancer Institute
Harlem Hospital
Emergency Fund
Jazz Foundation
Dizzy Gillespie
Englewood Hospital
Dizzy
Frank Forte
Harlem
Apollo Theater
Ing Gillespie
Bill Cosby
Gil Noble
Max Roach
Clark Terry
Cassandra Wilson
Phil Woods
Roy Haynes
Ahmad Jamal
Etta Jones
Ron Carter
Esquire Magazine
Marian McPartland
the Apollo
48Th St
New York
Wendy Oxenham
Wendy
Northern Ireland peace hopes hinge on trust amid six week cooling off
Cal Thomas reports from Belfast on the six week cooling off pause after the assembly’s suspension, the IRA pledges to disarm, and the fragility of trust between republican and unionist factions. The piece notes past deaths, political tensions, and doubts about a real move to nonviolence.
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Northern Ireland
Unity” Assembly
Omagh
Irish Times
Gerry Adams
Irish Republican Army
Sinn
London
Middle East
IRA
United Ireland
Belfast Telegraph
Trimble
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