China threats to Taiwan spark debate on future relations
Analysts warn that Beijing may attack Taiwan before its spring elections while praising Taiwan's shift to democracy and strong US calls for peaceful resolution. The piece notes Taiwan's 21 million population, its status as a major US trading partner, and US warnings against China’s aggressive model.
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China
White House
Beijing
Taiwan
U.S
United States
Warren Christopher
Scripps Howard
Editorial page invites reader letters to the editor
The Chronicle explains that opinions on the page include editorials and guest pieces and invites readers to share their thoughts via letters to the editor.
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the Chronicle Telegram
People Move to Escape Malls Spur Local Debate
Residents across Grafton LaGrange and North Ridg eville discuss a Route 10 and Route 83 corner mall proposal. They note new shoppers relocating to Eaton Township and nearby areas to reach Midway Mall or Great Northern Mall quickly, citing commercial parkways as a reason for changing communities.
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Grafton
LaGrange
North Ridgeville
Route 10
Route 83
Eaton Township
Midway Mall
Great Northern Mall
Evirons
Quit political games leave Medicare alone
A venting public letter criticizes Washington for partisan games over Medicare. The writer voices frustration with politicians and highlights disappointment with House Speaker Newt Gingrich amid congressional theater.
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Washington
House
Newt Gingrich
Congress
Republican Party
Letter writers urge Medicare protection and honest government
Readers urge keeping Medicare funded as paid for by the people and criticize politicians for ego-driven moves. They call for limited government and cite adoptee medical history rights, urging laws to require agencies to document and share biological data with adoptees and physicians.
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Clinton
America
Greenspan blindsided on recession risk and Fed secrets
Robert Reno argues that Greenspan and the Fed misread recession signals in 1990 and hints the secret minutes show officials often miscommunicate. The piece notes housing and employment trends in late 1995 and questions whether rate cuts will follow.
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Fed
Greenspan
Federal Reserve
Watson case shows stain of hate crimes on justice
Clarence Page notes the 1994 Thurmont assault on Mount St. Mary's star Michael Watson by three white men ended in a not guilty verdict, despite security tape. The case deepens distrust in the legal system among Black Americans and prompts federal civil rights scrutiny, aligning with public debates sparked by the O J Simpson verdict.
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Washington
Dr. Simpson
Michael Watson
ESPN
Sporting News
Watson
Mount St. Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Fredenck
Mural Thurmont
Thurmont
Statehouse
Annapolis
O.J. Simpson
Simpson
South
Philadelphia
U.S. Justice Department
Rodney King
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