Peace talks in London and Washington aim to resolve Balkan and Middle East conflicts
The week could bring progress as Yugoslavia and Israel face peace talks. Lawrence Eagleburger leaves Washington for London as Bosnia remains a focal point, with land for peace guiding Middle East aims. A federal Bosnia is urged to keep the country intact and stop ethnic cleansing.
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The Guns of August Defectors from Cultural Elite
In a vivid political skit style the piece notes Willis at a Republican convention in prestige seats while Schwarzenegger is named fitness czar. It lampoons Hollywood stars aligning with political power as a cultural battlefield intensifies.
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Letters to the Chronicle show varied praise and critique
A trio of reader letters celebrate Charlotte Grimm for teaching swimming to Robyn Smith and recall Robyn’s medals in the Special Olympics. Another writer condemns the Olympic Triplecast price as overpriced, urging a lower fee for 1994. A third letter discusses George Bush and Dan Quayle, arguing Quayle’s presence helps Clinton and Gore in a troubling scenario.
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Critics claim LEAP tax aid fuels teen pregnancy in Tennessee
A reader from Lorain argues that taxpayer funded programs like LEAP encourage teenage pregnancies. She cites a neighbor with multiple children and ongoing benefits, urging readers to contact commissioners and a congressman. The letter questions program priorities and financial burdens on taxpayers.
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Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor
The Chronicle Telegram welcomes letters to the editor and may edit for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44036. Fax letters to 3297272.
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Republican Convention Critique Sparks Call for Unity
Reese in the Orlando Sentinel critiques the Republican National Convention, condemning personal attacks and scapegoating while urging civility and unity. He contrasts the GOP with Democrats, condemning figures like Rich Bond and Newt Gingrich, and argues that tolerance and collaboration are essential to avoid division.
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Federal pork barrel welcomes Dems, Republicans alike
Washington column reviews how both parties respond to pork spending, noting President Bush sparring with Byrd over budget items while Byrd uses influence to push projects. Brian Kelly’s book is cited on the scope of pork, its costs, and the political savvy behind allocating funds to West Virginia and other districts.
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