Elyria Fireworks Show Seeks Public Support For 1997
Elyria plans a 25 minute Fourth of July fireworks display funded by donations and city budgets. A three year deal with Kingsbury Indiana guarantees shows through 2000 at 25000 dollars per year. Donations totals exceed 10500 with many giving 10 to 200 dollars, urging residents to contribute a dollar each to cover this year's event.
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Parents Upset Over Cartoon in School Lesson
A letter from a concerned parent alleges a middle school social studies class used political cartoons including one showing a boy with a gun and a caption about shooting a teacher. They accuse teachers of defending violent imagery and urge limits on classroom materials citing Christian values and child safety.
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Letters to Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes edits for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full home address and telephone number and send to Editorial Page Editor box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44036 or fax 329 7272 or email ECT at ohio net.
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Why Sex Remains a Comic Corner in Public Discourse
Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page argues that sex jokes flourish as taboo topics fall away and public discourse oscillates between shock and amusement. He cites Monica Lewinsky and Viagra as catalysts, noting journalists and health executives alike laugh at discussions once considered off limits while urging more candid dialogue.
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Why elites reject traditional Christian views in modern discourse
Betsy Hart reflects on media bias against orthodox Christianity and the Southern Baptist Convention. She contrasts elite criticism of biblical gender roles with tolerance for other religious shifts, argues the SBC stance aligns with biblical service and sacrifice, and questions calls for universal tolerance of diverse beliefs.
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