Ohio Should Offer Living Will Choice in Ohio
The Chronicle-Telegram urges Ohio lawmakers to pass a living will statute proposed by Sen. Neal Zimmers. The measure would let residents predefine end of life wishes under certain conditions such as brain death after an auto accident, complementing existing durable power of attorney rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Sen. Zimmers
Nancy Cruzan
U.S. Supreme Court
Cruzan
Hubble telescope delays spark debate on NASA ambitions
In a critical editorial stance, the piece argues NASA rushed the Hubble launch, causing focus issues and delays. It contends delays are frustrating but urges not to lower ambitions, while calling for accountability for those responsible. It challenges Senator Gore’s claim that NASA’s eyes are bigger than its stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubble
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
NASA
Justice Department
Breaux
FBI
Reagan Administration
Honest store employee saves shopper's purse at Elyria TOBY Yogurt
A shopper thanks a TOBY Yogurt employee who returned her purse left on the floor at the Elyria store. The writer, Shirley Anady, praises honesty and notes the incident as a positive example amid ongoing concerns about South Africa and Nelson Mandela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio Bell errors prompt call for legislative remedy
A group led by Edward Niam Jr of Niam Investigations calls for action against Ohio Bell over mislisted or omitted ads and incorrect directory listings. The consortium plans to petition the Ohio Legislature and asks interested parties to call 1-800-527-6834 or 447-1787 in Cleveland for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Bell
Ohio
Cleveland
Chronicle Telegram Letter to Editor Guidelines
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to submit letters to the editor. Include signature, full address, and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Box 4010 Elyria 44036. Fax letters to 329-7187 for possible quicker publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle- Telegram
Elyria
Bush seeks equal minority voting rights amid mixed civil rights signals
The piece details George Bush's push to project a rainbow presidency through minority appointments while noting lingering Reagan-era elitism. It cites Louis Sullivan Manuel Lujan Lauro Cavazos Jack Kemp and Fred Malek and flags past GOP efforts to purge black voters and resistance to a major civil rights bill, with Thornburgh as a conflicted figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Sullivan
Manuel Lujan
Lauro Cavazos
Jack Kemp
GOP
Ronald Reagan
Louisiana
Lanny Griffith
Republican National Committee
Southeast
Henson Moore
Bush
Congress
Richard Thornburgh
White House
Thornburgh
Pennsylvania
Critique of modern film and TV culture by a veteran reporter
A reporter laments the mass entertainment industry directing American life toward cynicism. He argues scriptwriters rely on New York and Los Angeles, notes the gap between on screen violence and real manners, and cites real Americans who care about work, communities, and democracy. The piece contrasts seedy depictions with hopeful, decent civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Los Angeles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Haag Re
the Chronicle-Telegram
Shirley Anneady Elyria
ANC
Nelson Mandela
United States
South Africa
Mandela
Winnie
Castro
Gaddafi
Alan L. Keyes
Washington
Keyes Is
U.S
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Edward Niam JR
Niam
Niam Investigations Inc
George Bush
Bush White House
Anderson
Cate van Atta
John Breaux
Griffith
Scott Sleek
Fred Malek
Malek
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Kenneth Ryskamp
Miami
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Reagan
Jack Anderson
Spain
America
Mojave Desert
Horton Foote
John Milius
BBC
Reese
The
Orlando
Fla
Charley Reese
Raed Ehith