Cold War era broadcasts face funding cut silence urged
The U S Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy recommends dissolving Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty to save taxpayers money as postwar democracies struggle with media freedom. Officials note Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty helped Eastern Europe and CIS listeners but face a contested role as costs rise. Prominent leaders Vaclav Havel Lech Walesa and Boris Yeltsin urge continued broadcasts as a safeguard, while the commission argues the hour of need has passed.
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Boris Yeltsin
Reilly's memo dents Bush environmental policy in 1989
The article details William Reilly's criticism of the White House handling of the Earth Summit in Rio and the administration's stance on bio diversity and environmental activism. It notes clashes with Vice President Quayle's Competitiveness Council, ongoing tension with EPA leadership, and the political impact on Bush's image as the presidency nears its end.
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Abortion ruling sparks county clinic critique
Ellen Bricmont, executive director of Family Planning Services of Lorain County, denounces the Supreme Court abortion ruling as a nail in the coffin for health care choices. A reader, Robin Johnson of Elyria, argues about cover names and 24 hour waiting period impacts on family planning services.
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Family Planning Services
Lorain County
U.S. Supreme Court
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Supreme Court Justices
Ellen Briemont
Robin Johnson
Elyria
Keeping my guns in a changing safety climate
John M Dowdell of New London defends gun ownership amid criticism of Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiven and a column urging disarmament. He recalls Elyria’s past safety and argues violence rose in recent decades, plans to keep his family guns for hunting and air, despite concern over Cleveland crime.
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Clint Eastwood
Cleveland
Facinelli
Elyria
Giese criticizes Voinovich over party influence and fund raising
Erie County Democratic Party chairman David E. Giese accuses Governor Voinovich of tolerating special interests and large money campaigns. The review cites $25 000 donor requests, a Dayton contract tied to donations, and a $750 000 to $1 million fund raiser. Giese urges focus on bipartisanship.
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Democratic Party
Ohio Republican Party
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Dayton Daily News
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Hamilton County
State Medical Board
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Ohio Physician Defense Foundation
Ohio
David E. Giese Vermilion
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Erie County
Chronicle Telegram welcomes letters to the editor
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to send letters to the editor. 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. Fax letters to 329-7272.
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Lorain County Faces Decision on PMSA Merger with Cleveland
Elyria Memorial Hospital officials urge Lorain County to join the Cleveland PMSA to gain Medicare revenue gains and level the field with Cleveland hospitals. They argue current reimbursement practices disadvantage Lorain County and raise business health insurance costs while hospitals remain the county’s largest employer. R Joe Johnston of Elyria Memorial Hospital endorses the move.
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Quayle Conveys Normal American Image At Convention
Dan Quayle and wife Marilyn frame themselves as average Americans reintroducing to the nation. He argues against elite misperceptions and defends traditional values while highlighting family, church, and community roots in Indiana. Marilyn counters feminist critiques and defends gender differences. Author Cal Thomas places the speeches in a broader political revival context.
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Huntingon
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