Editorial: Teens work and chores amid shrinking summer jobs
The piece argues teen summer work fell to 56.9 percent for ages 16 to 19 last summer, a record low since 1964, due to more schooling and shifting priorities. It blames the decline partly on fewer household chores and suggests parents reintroduce chores as motivation, citing nostalgia and sociological views.
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Fireworks display sparks Elyria pride and memories
Elyria residents celebrate a July 3 fireworks show praising city officials and the park system. Linda and Laura Seber thank the community for a patriotic, enjoyable event while recalling Cascade Park memories. Kyle McBerry from Oakwood Elementary discusses a proposed extreme skate park to improve safety.
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Laura Seber
Kyle McLerry
Anti-Semitism Lives On in America and Abroad
Nat Hentoff argues that anti-Semitism remains a persistent force in the United States and Europe, citing personal memories from Boston in the 1940s, reports of assaults on Jewish youths, campus incidents, and public rhetoric by figures such as Louis Farrakhan and factions within the Arab world. The essay links historic bigotry to ongoing prejudice, noting recent signs from campuses and media while urging vigilance against hate.
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Economy could decide November vote in wake of scandals
Polls show no clear political winner as stock market turmoil and corporate probes test public trust. Bush approval hovers around 73 percent despite Enron and Halliburton questions. voters fear the economy and pension losses could swing the election, with Democrats casting blame while markets slump and Republicans defend deregulation.
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