Stoplight at Murray Ridge Road Sparks Safety Outcry
Residents urge Ohio Department of Transportation to act on Route 113 at Murray Ridge Road after 10 crashes since May 3, six with injuries. The stoplight location, near a curve and hill, is blamed for misjudgments. Officials consider countermeasures but a prompt solution is demanded.
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Urban League marks Lorain County milestone and activity
The Urban League in Lorain County celebrates nearly a century of work and 15 years in the region with mentoring for 125 youths and 32 adults, health education with the Red Cross, and housing discrimination advocacy. A September expansion to Elyria is planned and a birthday party for the league is held at DeLuca's Place in the Park with about 200 guests.
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Chronicle-Telegram Editorials Invite Reader Opinions
The Chronicle-Telegram notes that its opinions appear in editorials cartoons and columns and invites reader engagement through letter-to-the-editor submissions to challenge and share viewpoints.
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Rural residents oppose Baumhart Road development plan
Lorain County Commissioners discussed expanding Baumhart Road to four lanes for a Ford backed exit. Residents warned widened roads threaten farmland homes and local farms for few minimum wage jobs, urging preservation of rural character against Lorain city influence.
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Clinton Deserves Citizens Respect Amid Media Controversy
A reader condemns a local newspaper for insulting President Clinton in six inch letters. The letter argues editors claim First Amendment rights while policing taste, questions double standards, and asserts Clinton's status as elected commander-in-chief grants him respect.
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Respect for president and healing a divided nation
A reader argues that respect for the office transcends private opinion and praises President Clinton for bold, unifying leadership during Memorial Day. The letter emphasizes media responsibility and the need to unite the country despite public debate, noting Clinton's courage against hostile winds of opinion.
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Golden Years Lose Their Luster
A reader laments rising costs for seniors including water and sewer rate hikes of 14 and 17 percent and higher health insurance. The letter criticizes Medicare billing, doctor charges, and proposed taxes like soft drink levies while noting rising park rents and EPA tests. The writer questions retirement decisions amid ongoing financial pressure.
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Government doctors and lawyers drain assets, claim expert
The speaker warns that officials medical professionals and legal professionals will devise schemes to drain personal assets, portraying a systemic risk to individual finances and property protections. The message emphasizes vigilance against perceived collusion and financial loss.
Being a father is more than fathering a child
A reader argues that true fatherhood means providing love time shelter and financial stability not welfare use. He stresses being a responsible parent requires effort and forethought and criticizes those who only father a child or rely on societal support without aiming for independence.
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Letters to Editor Rules for the Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram outlines submission rules for letters to the editor including editing for brevity accuracy and clarity. It requires signature full home address and telephone number with mailing address Elyria Ohio and options for fax or email submission.
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Pat Nixon remembered as ideal First Lady of America
Sarhor and TV newsman Cal Thomas recalls Pat Nixon as a supportive spouse and devoted mother who steered a life of dignity through Watergate and political storms. He notes she rarely spoke politically, valued family, and was admired as an enduring model of virtue.
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