White House pushes plan to cut federal pay and retirement benefits
The White House signals a broad attack on federal pay and the retirement system. It would cut across the board by 5 percent for all workers and target the Cadillac of pension plans with savings projected at 5 to 20 billion over three to five years. Bipartisan opposition fears morale and fairness concerns as lawmakers weigh the proposals.
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Washington
NEA
White House
Congress
Heagan
Carter
Reagan
Donald J. Devine
Office of Personnel Management
Devine
Reagan Administration
Virginia
Frank Wolf
Wolf
Mary Rose Oakar
Ohio
House Post Office and Civil Service
Dakar
Brothers and Sisters Shape Childhood Growth and Identity
A study contrasts only children with those who have siblings, noting that the latter group often learns earlier, shares more, and gains social resilience. It cites famous only children and those with siblings, arguing both setups offer distinct advantages in creativity, ambition, privacy, teamwork, and support.
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Nancy Reagan
Frank Sinatra
John Kenneth Galbraith
Josef Stalin
Roman Polanski
G. Gordon Liddy
Reagan’s feel good talk sparks mockery and debates
The excerpt ridicules public rhetoric declaring America’s perfection under President Reagan. It recalls Ford’s era, questions booster optimism, and jokes about government offices hiring temporary staff while suggesting bureaucratic looseness and casual clerical chores in a satirical tone.
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Ronald Reagan
America
Gerald Ford
White House
Ford
Reagan
Good schools boost values Amherst levy support urged
An Amherst resident argues in favor of the February 5 school levy, saying strong school systems raise home values and attract quality residents. The letter urges neighbors to vote for the levy, claiming long term property appreciation outweighs annual tax costs.
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Amherst
Ohio
Tion
Abortion Debate and Westlake School Bond Outlook
The column weighs when life begins from conception to birth, cites brain development as key, and argues for informed ethics. It links abortion views to education policy, noting Westlake city schools bond needs and the role of research in guiding parental and community decisions. It urges love for neighbor and careful consideration of the fetus within societal choices.
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Westlake City
God
People on defensive over Goetz and crime policy
The Chronicle Telegram discusses reactions to Bernard Goetz, arguing crime has been tolerated and victims neglected. It defends self defense, criticizes the judicial system, and questions gun control while urging personal protection amid ongoing crime.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Goetz
Community thanks Elyria Township volunteers for snow service
The Chronicle Telegram expresses gratitude to the Elyria Township Fire Dept rescue squad and all area volunteers. It notes the crews plow and salt roads at the first sign of snow and praises the dedication of the rescue squad, while acknowledging thanks feel insufficient.
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Elyria Township
Who pays for ads in The Chronicles Telegraph
Blue Cross Blue Shield funds a campaign of full page ads costing $1000 per page that critique medic costs. The ads target cost concerns and advocate for policy changes, highlighting taxpayer and corporate spending questions.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Robert J. Wagman
D.L. Stewart
By Mark Russell
Ronad Reagan
Kelly Girl
Defense Department
Telegram
the Chronicle-Telegram
Amherst School
Sam
Westlake
Quality Schools Committee
North Central Association
Westlake High School
Bernard Goetz
Subway
J.B
Redford
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