Reading Is Key To Learning And Home Support
A federal study notes American youth read little for pleasure or school and spend about three hours daily watching TV. It links home reading encouragement to academic success, urging parents to provide books, visit libraries, limit TV, and read aloud. It calls Channel One and TV programming often a hindrance to learning.
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Congress pay boost amid fiscal strain sparks critique
Senate leader Mitchell calls for living with less while Congress awards itself a $4,400 January raise. Since 1987 Congressional pay has risen 52,100, about 70 percent, now at 125,100 annually. Critics say automatic raises mirror an entitlement as deficits rise beyond trillions and interest costs approach 213 billion.
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Opinions Page Encourages Reader Letters to Edit
The Chronicle-Telegram explains that its opinions are in editorials while guest editorials cartoons and columns aim to challenge readers to form opinions. It invites readers to share thoughts in a letter to the editor.
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Firelands High School After-Prom committee thanks community
The Chronicle-Telegram notes the Firelands High School After-Prom Committee expresses gratitude to parents, retailers, and organizations for a drug- and alcohol-free prom night with an Island theme. Prizes and door prizes were funded by generous donations. special thanks to decorating parents and chaperones. Jeanne Milas Oberlin.
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Business split on disability act sparks local reaction
Letters from Vermilion LaGrange Lorain and Elyria reflect mixed views on the Americans with Disabilities Act. Kevin E. Walter argues for proactive business adaptation while Barbara Stydnicki praises veterans efforts and Charles Tripphahn’s civic craft. Bob Perkins questions police funding and retirement costs amid tax concerns.
Vasi faces scrutiny over county services and crime
The reader argues against Vasi citing layoffs of 24 sheriff personnel in January and cuts to veteran services. They note eight deputies returned to road patrol by May 21 and question remaining staff. They claim a sales tax was essential for last quarter 1991 revenue of 400000 and criticize jail crowding and early releases, warning crime is rising.
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Guidance for Submitting Letters to the Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and may edit for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include your signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036. Fax letters to 3297272.
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Perot’s near pure democracy could threaten republic
Cal Thomas argues that Perot’s plan for instant majority governance via electronic town halls risks repeating ancient Greece’s downfall. He warns direct democracy invites voter manipulation, fiscal collapse, and tyranny, urging adherence to constitutional republic principles and representative government.
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