County year resolutions seek progress on funding and unity
Elyria Lorain County faces a school funding court deadline March 24 with few plans on table. The Lorain County Commissioners and Elyria must resolve a joint justice center, while delays push City Hall decisions. Interchange work on Route 58 may start this spring as rail loan issues loom. A stronger Lorain County Alliance is urged to curb westward development and farmland preservation may gain legislation to buy development rights. The Indians look to repeat a 49 year old World Series run on its 50th anniversary.
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Lake Shore Railway Assoc defended in Lorain project letters
A reader defends Lake Shore Railway Association against critics in two letters to the Chronicle Telegram. The writer argues the Lorain and West Virginia Railroad reopening remains worthwhile whether funded privately or publicly and highlights labor, funding, and a USS Kobe plant revival. The piece questions taxpayer spending and points to regional tradeport feasibility and past Lorain County projects.
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Lake Shore Railway Association
Lake Shore
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USS/Kobe
Lorain
Lorain County
Letters to Editor argue for Lorain and West Virginia line
The writer urges support for Lake Shore Railway, claiming the rail line would generate money and reduce accidents. They insist most crashes are caused by motorists or pedestrians and urge opponents to do their homework.
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Lorain & West Virginia
Lake Shore Railway
What Goes Around Comes Around Letter on cat’s cruelty
A reader recalls a daughter’s tabby with three legs after a hunter’s trap injury. The writer argues house cats are ruthless predators that kill wildlife, citing Christmas costs and a claim the trapped cat may have killed wildlife, with the trap failing to capture the culprit this time.
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Letters to the Chronicle Telegram Guidelines
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes editing for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full home address and telephone number and mail to the Editorial Page Editor Elyria Ohio or send by email and fax as listed.
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New Year's resolutions for politicians in 1998
Morton Korndracke urges respectful scrutiny of leaders while pushing clear goals. He recommends Clinton use capital to cut deficits toward zero, pursue education reform and health care improvements, Gore to tell the truth, Gingrich to discipline his mouth, and bipartisan campaign finance reform. He calls for boosting medical research and American schooling.
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In quest for peace Israel must brace for war
CBS radio report on a West Bank tour by Prime Minister Netanyahu and Ariel Sharon outlines plans to cede 50 to 60 percent of territory. The piece argues Palestinians and allies will not accept peace terms, urging U.S. pressure and congressional hearings to challenge Oslo and US policy while warning of further conflict and possible Jewish demise.
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Cal Thomas Based in Washington Audhor and TV Newsman
Cal Thomas, an author and television newsman, is based in Washington though the text contains spelling errors and hints at a brief biographical note.
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