Hostage Frustration prompts call for stronger U S effort
A 1989 essay recounts AP chief Middle East correspondent Terry Anderson and 15 other hostages in Lebanon. It questions whether the Bush administration is exploiting all avenues to secure release or withholding secret efforts, while families and colleagues feel helpless and frustrated.
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Beirut
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Don Mell
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Lebanon
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America
Volunteerism revisited and the limits of charity
The Milwaukee Journal argues that private charity and volunteers cannot replace government welfare. Bush's "thousand points of light" should be encouraged but not mistaken for a solution. Government programs for health care, education, housing and nutrition require stable taxpayer funding and comprehensive design.
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Open letter targets $5 piggyback tax in Lorain County
Letters urge resistance to new motor vehicle taxes and call for voter input. Citizens argue higher levies burden fixed incomes and threaten middle class. Public notices announce public hearings on a $10 annual license tax with dates and location in Elyria.
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Lorain County
Curtis L. Dawson
Elyria
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County Administration
Middle Ave
Herniated Cerebellum Awarded for Ohio Guard Honduras Mission
Alan M. Rosich argues the Defense Department should praise sending the Ohio National Guard to Honduras for a costly training exercise thousands of miles from Ohio. He contends the Army should train in Ohio to save funds while noting decades of U.S. aid to Honduras and local Ohio needs such as Burns Road.
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Lorain County
Burns Road
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Editorial invitation from The Chronicle Telegram for letters
The Chronicle Telegram invites reader letters to the editor and notes they may edit for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44036 or fax to 3297187.
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Wright saga tests Congress as Tower fallout grows
Washington bureau chief Sandy Grady reports on Jim Wright amid a Tower scandal, noting the Texan speaker’s book profits and ethics questions. The piece contrasts Wrights ties to Texas bankers and oil interests with GOP pressure, signaling a possible ethics hearing and the broader race in Congress over lobbying and pay raises.
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