Oberlin Heritage Days Brings Crowds and Change
Downtown Oberlin buzzed during Heritage Days with shoppers and visitors enjoying the square but the old bookstore at 37 West College eyed razing for a glass and metal tower near the Conservatory of Music. Foxgrape Cafe may move in, scrapping the gaudy awning, as officials weigh preservation versus new architectural statements.
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Conservatory of Music
Affordability Blunts Housing Doom Say Census Rates Stabilize
The Census Bureau reports home ownership at 64 percent in the late 1980s and possibly rising, with 30 year mortgage rates dipping under eight percent. Coastal cities remain tough but 1990s may loosen access while lenders push for easier credit and tax gimmicks, raising delinquency risk. Young buyers delay marriage and career focus, choosing affordability over big commitments.
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Abortion ethics split fuels feminist letter response
Avon Lake writer Margare t Tomanek rebuts Mike Royko on his abortion column The argument is called a mess she rejects pro choice stance yet upholds feminist ethics She argues conception needs both partners and birth control is shared responsibility Teena Puroh it Elyria contributes a counterpoint about responsibility and rights.
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Mike Royko
Royko
Message to thief about stolen bag at Wendy's
A woman requests the return of her white shoulder bag stolen from Wendy's on Cleveland Street July 14 around 9 30 PM. She asks the thief to contact by phone or mail to arrange return or disposal location, promising no questions asked. The owner, Sonya A. Biltz, emphasizes the personal value of the belongings.
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Democrats
Lee Ezell
California
Chronicle Telegram invites reader letters to editor
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes letters may be edited for brevity accuracy and clarity. Please include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036 Fax 329-7272 if sending by fax.
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Republican Campaign Blueprint for Bush Victory
Cal Thomas argues the GOP should mount a nonstop convention assault in Houston to contrast 12 years of Reagan Bush policy with Democratic leadership. He urges vivid displays of anti totalitarian victories, pro life testimony, black business success, and critiques of Gore era environmental claims, MTV culture, and Democratic intolerance, to persuade voters.
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Ice-T
Tipper Gore
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al Gore
Battle Over Morality and S&L Scandal in 1992 Campaign
The 1992 presidential race may hinge on public versus private morality as Sen. Jake Gann accuses Bill Clinton of draft record flaws while Democrats target Bush's S&L crisis links. The piece notes deregulation in 1982 under Garn, Wall's Reagan-era role, and ongoing political maneuvering over morality issues and potential voter impact.
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