Truth versus safeguards in Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, upheld the exclusionary rule, ruling illegally obtained evidence cannot be used to impeach a defense witness in an Illinois murder case. Justice Brennan led the majority affirming respect for law and law enforcement, while Justice Kennedy dissented warning of damage to the truth seeking process.
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Economic predictions and the dismal science label
Government economists project a 2.6 percent growth for 1990, sparking criticism from private economists who call the forecast a rosy scenario. The piece notes that each 1 percent rise in growth brings about 25 billion more in tax revenue, a factor in budget accounting, and observes private forecasts remain pessimistic about the economy.
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First Night North Ridgeville celebrates family New Year
The Chronicle Telegram notes North Ridgeville's First Night event on New Year’s Eve with nearly 1000 attendees. Seventeen performers performed across five venues while Lolley the Trolley transported guests. The finale featured grand fireworks marking 1990. North Ridgeville was the sole Ohio city in the First Night network, started in Boston 14 years earlier and now in 30 plus cities.
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Composting landfills in the Chronicle-Telegram letter
William Bazik of Fairview Park urges renewable landfills by grinding rubbish mixed with soil to foster bacteria and molds to speed decomposition. He predicts a 10 year process and notes the growth of global waste while cautioning against ignoring alternatives. Thorle Thrush of Elyria counters concerns over S&L regulation and cost to taxpayers.
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Debate Over Women in Combat Sparks Strong Claims
Reese of the Orlando Sentinel argues against women serving in combat, citing biology and history. He criticizes Rep. Pat Schroeder for proposing a four year test, questions the feasibility of testing combat without combat, and argues that modern power lifters and real warfare contradict equality ideals.
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Gorbachev mulls oil weapon in Baltic independence crisis
Gorbachev weighs using Soviet economic power to pressure the Baltic states as independence movements intensify. Washington debates potential US-led guarantees while Moscow leverages oil to block, dampen, or coerce Baltic self rule amid Romania’s energy signals and post-Ceausescu maneuvering.
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