Columbus wins LTV plant site bid in Ohio
Sumitomo Steel of Japan and LTV Steel plan a 200 million electro plating plant on Columbus south side with an option on 75 acres. The move prompts questions whether Lorain or Avon were finalists, tied to Ford tax abatement, amid a broader poll of Midwest sites and state incentives.
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California school day reform questioned by new study
A study by Thomas Timar and David Kirp casts doubt on California’s school day and year expansion. While 97 percent of districts met the law’s requirements for extra funding, many used tactics that did not truly lengthen instructional time. Some added minutes between classes or stretched homeroom to meet targets, prompting criticism of the claimed educational renaissance.
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Harvard University
David Kirp
University of California At Berkeley
FAA imposes collision warning device for large aircraft
After decades of work the FAA requires aircraft with more than 30 seats to carry a proximity sensing device that advises pilots on altitude changes. Commuter planes face a later deadline and the system cannot yet specify direction. Equipment may not fully prevent midair collisions but is set to begin by 1991 with stricter capabilities emerging later.
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Letter to the Editor on bounced $250 check ethics
Winthrop French of Wakeman criticizes Bruce Williams in a Chronicle-Telegram letter about a young man who cashed a $250 check that bounced after eight months. The writer urges repayment, apology, and avoiding court battles, noting the colleague should have stopped payment and the style book requires an apostrophe after Williams.
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Bruce Williams
Bruce
Winthrop French Wakeman
Associated Press
Amtrak praise and school discipline concerns voiced
A Chronicle-Telegram letter praises AMTRAK for March 12 coverage while noting occasional delays and equipment faults. The writer urges continued funding and 24 hour toll free information. Another letter condemns Elyria High School discipline measures for transportation gaps, calling for alternative solutions to reduce absences and tardiness.
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Our youth now love hixary says Plato quote
Chronicle-Telegram quotes Plato on youth, noting enduring concerns about manners respect for authority and behavior with a Berea byline attributed to Henry B. Andrews.
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Pray for hostages in Lebanon prayer appeal
Bowling Green Ky reader KEN WINGHAM calls for prayer for the release of hostages including Terry Anderson and Col Higgins. He urges believers to pray for the captors too, hoping God can influence hearts and bring the men home.
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Col. Higgins
Ken Wingham
Bowling Green
Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to send letters to the editor. Submit with signature, full address, and telephone number to Editorial Page Editor, Chronicle Telegram, Box 4010, Elyria 44036. Fax letters to 329-7187 if using a fax machine.
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Ohio schools need steady funding not higher property taxes
Elyria superintendent William L Halverson calls on Ohio legislators to fund public schools adequately through inflation linked State Basic Aid and expanded grants. He critiques tax burdens shifting to individuals and urges inflationary growth, full funding of mandated programs, and state revenue reform to support education. This is the second of three installments.
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