One-stop shopping key to Lorain County jobs drive
Visitors from Pueblo praised a one-stop shopping model to attract industry, advising Lorain County to create a streamlined agency to provide site, utility, zoning, and permitting data. The goal is a quiet, fast process that could seed 10,000 new jobs over five years with Lorain County Together.
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Congress returns to a muddled budget mess with pay raise
The 100th Congress closed its first session amid a sprawling nine month spending bill, a partisan pork laden package, and a weak effort at real budget cuts. President Reagan veto threats forced preservation of funding and a modest aid package for the Nicaraguan Contra rebels. Lawmakers awarded themselves a $14,400 pay raise, bringing salaries to $89,500, raising voter discontent ahead of future elections.
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Law Clash Over Vertical Price Fixing In Christmas Shopping
President Reagan threatens to veto a bill prohibiting manufacturers from dictating retail prices. Justice Department backs vertical price fixing as legal, while Congress Watch cites high prices at upscale stores versus discounters. A November price survey shows wide gaps on items like Monopoly, Levi’s 501 jeans, books, and underwear.
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DNJ
Henry Hyde R II
Wellington toilet paper crime prompts school chief critique
A Chronicle-Telegram report describes a toilet paper incident in Wellington and Principal Gebhart's handling of the two students. The writer questions the administrator's approach and questions inviting families to move away.
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Gebhart
Wellington
Eric Lewis
Elyria
Invacare Corp
Senior citizens deserve fair treatment not blanket scorn
Mary Wadas of the Senior Citizens Association of Lorain County rebukes Bill Neikirk’s December column claiming the elderly are a political burden. She cites Case Western Reserve University research, the 80 census poverty rate, and federal supports while urging better data, lasting policy dialogue, and continued Generations Together efforts.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Robert Binstack
Case Western Reserve University
Neikirk
National Council On Aging
Mary Wadas
Senior Citizens Association of Lorain County Inc
Priorities Should Put People First In Federal Budget
Stanley R. Borenstein argues that federal spending favors corporations and defense over essential needs. He urges rebalancing toward education, health, housing, and services for the homeless, aged, disabled, and unemployed, citing Dukakis as a model for teacher investment and calling for local focus on school funding and public safety.
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Central America
Wilberforce University
Jesse Helm
Iran
Michael Dukakis
Massachusetts
Time Magazine
Dukakis
Elyria
Stanley R. Borenstein Dayton
Russian doubletalk from Mr Gorbachev on government choice
The Chronicle-Telegram notes Mr Gorbachev says every country should choose its government while invoking the Monroe Doctrine to argue against Soviet actions in Cuba Nicaragua and Afghanistan. The piece accuses him of doubletalk and mixed messages.
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Tom Brokaw
America
Cuba
Nicaragua
Afghanistan
Afghanistan. They Want Their Own Government But Mr. Gorbachev
Aging, health, and a Thanksgiving cafeteria visit
A reflective letter notes aging among peers while the writer touts personal fitness habits. He recalls quitting smoking, cycling 30,000 miles on an Aerodyne, and maintaining stretches, then shares a Thanksgiving host stint at EMH's hospital cafeteria where coworkers and diners greet him with friendliness and humor.
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Don Taylor
EMH
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