Elyria High Petey Pioneer mascot debate heats up
Elyria High School defends Petey the Pioneer mascot depicting a gun and musket. Community group calls for dropping the firearm while supporters argue the emblem honors pioneer history and tradition amid post Columbine concerns. Betty Halliburton says prior nicknames included the Eleven and Red Raiders.
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Editorial page invites reader opinions and letters
The Chronicle-Telegram explains that editorials express the paper's views while guest pieces challenge readers to form opinions. It invites readers to share thoughts in a letter to the editor and participate in public discourse through opinion content.
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Sick joke calls for serious punishment for Lt. Finch
Letter condemns Lt. Robert Finch for a gun joke and asks for stricter punishment than a 10 day suspension. The writer questions why Officer John Glover appeared upset in print and argues police must be held accountable like any other citizen.
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Community Letter Addresses School Finance and Public Support
A reader expresses concern over a proposed 400 wardrobe purchase for Lorain County school maintenance staff and questions cost efficiency and self funding options. The letter also offers support for Officer Glover and criticizes a finch suspension decision, urging moral reflection and broader resident input for county growth and governance.
Retired star Bob Love overcomes stutter and fall
Washington profile of Robert Earl Love once Chicago Bulls star. After retirement in 1977 he fell into unemployment and hardship, then rebuilt his life through speech therapy, Nordstrom dishwasher to director of community revisions by 1992. The piece highlights stuttering, race, and resilience.
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Clarence Page Columnist for Chicago Tribune
Clarence Page is a columnist associated with the Chicago Tribune. He writes opinion pieces on politics culture and social issues. Page has contributed to the newspaper with commentary on national events and public policy topics.
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Trump as Gotham's Builder Boss Eyes White House Bid
Chris Matthews profiles Donald Trump as a ruthless self made magnate who could vie for the presidency in 2000. He mocks rivals like Bush and Gore while casting Buchanan as a Batman like villain and notes Trump’s appeal to workers and rich heirs alike.
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