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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 2003
Page
3
The Chronicle masthead lists A C Hudnutt as publisher from 1927 to 1950 with Andrew Young as editor Scott Brown on the editorial page Rudy Dicks as managing editor and Patti Ewald as assistant managing editor. The notice notes July 24 1829 as a founding reference.
Anti war demonstrators gathered in Washington Cleveland Oberlin and other cities voicing opposition to U S bombardment of Iraq. Some argued protests are inappropriate during wartime while others defended free speech and moral duty to challenge President Bush and his administration.
Dwight Watson, a 50 year old tobacco farmer dubbed Tractor Man, staged a 47 hour standoff near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial causing major traffic delays and prompting a heavy security response. Police concluded no explosives were present and Watson faces a felony charge of threatening to use an explosive device with potential 10 year prison term.
The Chronicle-Telegram presents editorials and guest pieces that challenge readers to form opinions. Readers are encouraged to express views in letters to the editor and participate in the public discourse.
Readers in Ohio letters challenge U.S. policy on Iraq and Sept. 11. Commenters urge support for troops, critique Congressman Sherrod Brown, and argue for decisive action to remove Saddam Hussein. War aims, oil, and international justice are debated with strong opinions.
A letter from Korean War Veterans Association Western Lake Erie Chapter No 71 urges national unity and support for young service members sent to war not by choice but by oath. Signatories SAM Betounes and Ron Carr emphasize gratitude and nondisputing duty despite philosophical debates about the conflict.
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor under 200 words. Submissions must include signature, full home address and telephone. Mailing address is Editorial Page Editor Box 4010 Elyria 4036. fax and email contacts are provided. Contact Scott Brown for editorial inquiries.
A column contrasts Senator Tom Daschle and the late Sen. Henry Scoop Jackson on war policy and defense. It cites Daschle’s past votes and remarks while praising Jackson’s staunch anti isolationist stance and commitment to strong defense and freedom. Reagan’s 1984 tribute frames Jackson as a model Democrat. The piece urges more leaders like Jackson and less self serving politics.
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