Editorial argues DNA could reopen Sam Sheppard murder case
The piece notes how 42 years after Marilyn Sheppard's death the Simpson trial echoes in public memory. It highlights Richard Eberling's possible link, calls for a blood sample and modern DNA tests to reassess guilt, while cautioning that proving the killer remains unlikely despite a potential lead.
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Editorial invitation to readers to share opinions
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Washington Cabs to Get Meters as Zone System Looms
In the capital, meters are set to replace the opaque zone fares that now govern cab rides. The Taxi Commission votes to phase in meters over two years, unless Congress blocks. The change aims to standardize fares, though critics warn insiders may still avoid reforms while outsiders face higher costs.
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God's will paradox in faith and loss discussed
The column argues that God is the life giver and does not take lives, citing the Book of Job and the Hoffmans' grief. It suggests Satan opposes peace and that suffering can be turned to good, with prayers offering comfort and a special grace for those who suffer loss.
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Credit Union protests parking plan impact on Elyria unit
A Lorain County Credit Union with 8000 members complains the city's plan removes parking and will block access during fall construction. The staff and board say 23 employees rely on on-site spaces and the street disruption worsens access, forcing potential relocation if not addressed.
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Elyria jail site raises concerns over school employees
After reading the Chronicle-Telegram report on Elyria's new jail location, readers express that their interests and concerns were not portrayed accurately. The letter references Lorain County school employees and cites potential impacts on the community.
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City salaries spark privacy concerns in Elyria
A reader objects to publishing individual Elyria city employees and salaries while supporting publication of department averages. The letter requests disclosure of city electricity costs and urges turning off downtown Christmas lights after the holidays.
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Forbes the shy billionaire battles for the White House in Iowa
Philadelphia Daily News columnist Sandy Grady reports in Des Moines on Steve Forbes's high spending, robotic campaign persona, and mixed reception among Iowa voters. The piece notes Forbes’s $17.9 million ad blitz, his introverted, monotone style, and pundits’ predictions of a strong Iowa showing but likely fading later.
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