EPA Tightens Air Rules to Cut Smog and Soot
The EPA proposes tougher limits on ozone and fine particles after new research shows current standards are unsafe. Stricter rules could avert 20,000 premature deaths yearly and 1.5 million fewer respiratory illnesses, with an estimated economic benefit of 51 to 112 billion dollars annually, though compliance costs may reach 8.5 billion.
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Canned Food Drive Acknowledges Local Youth Groups
St Marys students and Lorain Key Club Circle K and campus Crusade for Christ plus Elyria High Key Club gathered over 1,000 cans for Hospitality Center on Third Street. Also notes a 13 year old death from gun misuse and promotes Eddie Eagle firearms safety program. Elyria Pioneer volleyball thanks fans after 1996 state championship run guided by coach Russo.
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Boskin report sparks debate over price index reform
Newsday columnist Robert Reno critiques the Boskin Commission and its bid to reform the consumer price index. He questions bipartisanship, calls out potential conflicts of interest, and warns Congress may hide deficit cuts behind statistical schemes rather than face responsibility.
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Four-star peacenik urges nuclear disarmament
Donald Kaut reports on retired generals Andrew J. Goodpaster and Lee Butler urging nuclear disarmament. Butler cites danger and cost of nuclear weapons while noting deterrence fails against terrorism and rogue states. The piece notes 36 world military leaders backing disarmament and discusses timing versus recent political campaigns.
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