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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2009
Page
10
The Chronicle presents its publisher and editorial leadership. A.C. Hudnutt, 1927 to 1950, and Arthur D. Hudnutt, 1970 to 1991, along with A Cooper Hudnutt and Andrew R. Young as publisher and editor, Julie Wallace as managing editor.
The piece argues the estate tax, set to rise in 2011 to 55 percent on estates over 1 million, will hurt middle class heirs while the wealthy gain from proposed extensions. It notes the 2010 tax relief would trigger a capital gains tax on inherited assets, causing large new liabilities for about 70,000 heirs and prompting legal challenges and gridlock in Congress.
A reader compliments Tiger Woods on his multitasking abilities while contrasting concerns about national fiscal policy. The letter urges Congress to resist pork barrel spending and uphold constitutional limits, calling for a courageous representative who will vote against earmarks. Ken Sedlak, LaGrange Township.
The author questions public demand for high speed rail in Ohio arguing studies funded for a 3 C line and a new northern Ohio to Detroit route lack private sector involvement. They criticize subsidy increases for Amtrak and praise for Rep Betty Sutton amid concerns over borrowing and project viability.
A heartfelt remembrance recalls Grant Tracey from St Jude to Elyria Catholic High School and years in the Army National Guard. The author describes patrols and missions in Central America and Jamaica, where Grant helped build a hospital wing and supported the less fortunate. The piece honors a trusted friend and fellow soldier.
A brief guidance note from The Chronicle Telegram outlines letter length limits and submission methods. It states letters should be 250 words or shorter and may be edited for brevity and accuracy. It provides mailing fax and email details for submissions to the Editorial Page Editor.
The piece argues Obama's health care push is a self serving crusade for universal coverage, delivering partial benefits at high cost. It cites polls showing rising public suspicion and warns the plan would strain the budget, raise taxes, and disrupt employer coverage. It dismisses the measure as symbolic politics rather than true leadership.
Today marks day 356 of 2009 with winter at its second phase. Notable events include Ito Hirobumi becoming Japan's first prime minister in 1885, Lincoln Tunnel opening in 1937, and Lech Walesa sworn in as Poland's president in 1990. Birthdays cover Puccini, Lady Bird Johnson, Steve Carlton, Diane Sawyer, Ralph Fiennes, and Jordin Sparks. The Lakers' 27th straight win occurred in 1971.
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