Brace Avenue's rebirth earns city, police, neighbors praise
Elyria's Brace Avenue revival blends city tax incentives, aggressive policing, and resident cooperation. Thirteen new homes since July 1996 include two Habitat for Humanity builds. Neighborhood Impact Unit shut a drug house after six months of undercover work with residents assisting by recording plates and voicing concerns.
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Brandon Wray
Chronicle Telegram
Brace Avenue
Habitat For Humanity
Elyria
Westside Community Action Renaissance
Gartha Cunningham
Snob Knob
Penury Lane
Bike trail valued if it saves one life in Elyria
Former Elyria residents recount the 1971 death of Craig Lee Goddard King after a semi struck him on a sidewalk near West Broad Street. They argue a future bike trail with safe exits downtown could have prevented the tragedy, keeping families whole.
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Elyria
Water Street
Craig Lee Goddard King
Kaplan’s
West Broad Street
Robson Court
Craig
Letters to the Editor About Homes and Hearts
A brief letters page fragment references Craig, aged 9, and mentions Mr and Mrs W C King of New London in a personal or civic context. The readable content is sparse, with no clear event or outcome.
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Mrs. W.C. King
New London
Whale tumors raise beluga health alarm in St Lawrence
Beluga whales in the St Lawrence River show high tumor rates and signs of immune damage. A University of Quebec toxicologist notes cancer risk far above typical wildlife. About 1 in 500 belugas yearly develop tumors, likely linked to river pollution. Experiments with mercury pollutants show chromosomal defects in exposed cells. Governments ban harpoons, but methyl mercury discharge from plants remains a concern.
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St. Lawrence River
University of Quebec
Science News
Wind Sor Elementary Second Graders Thank Voters
A second grade class at Wind sor Elementary School thanks voters for approving the levy on February 2. Gregory Thompson from Elyria signs the note with 20 classmates in Mrs. Warzecha's class.
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Windsor Elementary School
Levy
Warzecha
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes edits for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full home address and telephone number. Mail Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036 Fax 329-7282 or email ECT ohio.net
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Ohio
Saving Social Security with smoke and mirrors
Donald Kaul argues the Social Security Trust Fund is a misnamed concept and that funding comes from payroll taxes redirected to general spending. He critiques Clinton’s plan to use budget surpluses to reduce debt and credit the rest to Social Security, labeling it double counting and a risky, misleading move.
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Social Security Trust Fund
Clinton
Senate Budget Committee
Pete Domenici
New Mexico
White House
Slick Willie
Clinton Proposes Budget Seeks Raw Deal for Taxpayers
Cal Thomas critiques President Clinton's fiscal 2000 budget as a big government push that would raise taxes, expand spending, and entrench Social Security funding via pork-laden surpluses. He argues Republicans must oppose most proposals and push private accounts to alter the fiscal path.
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Clinton
Liberal Democrats
Mitch McConnell
R-Ky
GOP
Cato
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Donald Kaul
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