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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 2003
Page
2
On this day in 1845 Florida became the 27th state. In 1823 Time magazine published its first issue. Births include inventor George Pullman in 1831 and inventor Bell in 1847. other notable figures listed with brief bios.
Leonard Pitts laments the loss of Fred Rogers who died after stomach cancer, reflecting on a era of adult hosts speaking directly to children. He recalls figures like Captain Kangaroo and Romper Room, noting live action hosts have largely vanished and praising Rogers’ message that viewers are seen as they are.
A narrator laments the tech gap with his kids as smartphones evolve. He describes clumsy features, constant reboots, and the comic clash over device size. The piece riffs on generational distance and reliance on ever smaller gadgets. It ends with a playful jab at modern email and a contact tease pasted at the letter end.
Philip Terzian argues in The Providence Journal that manned spaceflight is costly and risky with limited direct return. He cites Krauthammer and Kephart on rethinking space policy, noting space benefits via satellites and science do not require humans in orbit. He urges keeping astronauts grounded until tech and safety improve.
A forum argues for ambitious space aims over a safety obsessed path, urging renewed exploration beyond Earth orbit. It cites John Glenn and Tom Wolfe, urges returning to the Moon and reaching Mars, and warns against letting safety fears stall human spaceflight.
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