Ohio quarter design ideas stir Wrights debate and flight theme
Editorial discusses whether Orville and Wilbur Wright should grace the Ohio quarter as part of the U S Mint program honoring states. It notes flight themes, contest submissions, and possible alternatives like John Glenn or Perry while inviting readers to submit designs via the Ohio Bicentennial Commission.
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Delaware
Georgia
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Thomas Jefferson
Bob Taft
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Kitty Hawk
N.C
North Carolina
U.S. Mint
Rubbermaid
Cleveland
Superman
Wwwusmint.gov
Newbacher
Letters to the Editor Cite Media Panic and Local Politics
Readers criticize national and local TV hype over Y2K fears and urge penalties for misinformation. They urge replacing Elyria officials, question Honey Rothschild, and call for informed voting, accountability, and new leadership to serve the community.
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Honey Rothschild
Elyria
Man Remembered for Kindness and Love After Cancer
On Dec 17 James W. Snyder died after battling cancer. He was known for compassion and helping others, often at his own expense. Family mourns the void his loss leaves as his legacy of love and kindness endures.
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James W. Snyder
This Earth
Letters to the Editor Rules at Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor but reserves editing for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full home address and telephone number and send by mail to Editorial Page Editor Box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44036 or fax 329 7282 or email ect ohio net
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Iowa and New Hampshire shape the 1996 nominating race
John Lundy reflects from Estherville and Des Moines on Iowa and New Hampshire’s role in choosing presidential candidates. He notes ethanol subsidy controversies, campaign visits, and a subdued Christmas election focus amid a Keokuk apartment fire tragedy. He highlights McCain’s stance on ethanol and the crowded field including Gore Bradley Bush Forbes and Keyes.
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Dayton
Cincinnati
Akron
Youngstown
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Des Moines Register
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Keyes
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Bill Bradley
George W. Bush
Gary Bauer
Orrin Hatch
Steve Forbes
John McCain
New Hampshire
South Carolina
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Archer Daniels Midland
Ames
Alexander
Davenport
Mississippi River
Forbes
Towa
Y2K Comes and Goes with Human Skill Still Key
Marte Conca i a column rat for temsedey reflects on Y2K’s brush with disaster. It credits human effort led by John Koskinen and public agencies for success, noting glitches like a 1900 due date and a Godiva computer hiccup but praising 1,300 SSA offices opening smoothly after fixes to 50 million lines of code.
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Godiva
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