Editorial calls for moratorium on death penalty in Ohio
Editorial argues Taft should halt capital punishment citing racial disparities and risk of executing the innocent. It notes Illinois Gov. George Ryan’s moratorium, mentions studies on appeals and exonerations, and urges leadership to suspend executions to prevent irreversible error.
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Bob Taft
Taft
George Ryan
Illinois
Ryan
Ohio
Joseph Deters
Northwestern University
Columbia University
James
Texas
Florida
Wilford Berry
Berry
Time for fair prescription prices op-ed argues for coverage
The May 10 op-ed urges expanding drug coverage for seniors and disabled Americans as the solution to high prices, arguing price controls lag, cause shortages, and reduce access. It notes U S prices often beat Canada and Mexico for insured buyers and cites Newsweek comparisons. It also quotes Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America president Alan F Holmer on trust and shared burden.
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Sara Fritz
United States
Canada
Newsweek
Mexico
U.S
Alan F. Holmer
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Rules for letters to the editor in The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram outlines how readers may submit letters to the editorial page. It notes editing for brevity accuracy and clarity and asks for signature full home address and telephone number. Mailing address is Editorial Page Editor Box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44036 Fax and email options are provided.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Ohio
Hersh article questions McCaffrey’s Gulf War actions
Des Moines Register columnist Donald Kaul reviews Seymour Hersh New Yorker piece arguing General McCaffrey’s unit may have slaughtered retreating Iraqi forces at Rumalia. Hersh cites eyewitness accounts while Army findings defend it as self defense within cease fire rules. Kaul notes ongoing debate and cites historical quotes on war’s brutality.
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My Lai
Vietnam
New Yorker
Barry McCaffrey
Hersh
Traq
Kuwait
United States
McCaffrey
Bush
Saddam Hussein
Hitler
Rumalia
U.S
Gore and Bush ads linked to soft money concerns
The piece analyzes campaign ads from Gore and Bush depicting seniors’ drug costs and Social Security, labeling the funding as party building and soft money. Officials split on whether the ads are officially partisan. Reporter notes political maneuvering and media handling.
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Democratic National Committee
Federal Election Commission
Gore
George Bush
RNC
Texas
Edward Rendell
FEC
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