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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1986
Page
15
A columnist mocks laws to tax store spellings ending in e and to regulate restaurant wall decor. He cites West Chester Pennsylvania’s faux colonial revitalization and laments federal efforts, urging readers to write to Congress and avoid aging signage in favor of simpler ornamentation.
Readers defend Alaska's American identity in Dear Abby exchanges. Don Young explains Alaska life with summers and travel by car plane and boat. Alaska editorials mock northern stereotypes with humorous, mock-epistolary notes and references to sled dogs bears and Musk Ox.
William DelMonaco, 31, surprised Pamela Caputo with a skywriting plane at Mount Washington in Pittsburgh. The plane displayed a marriage proposal asking, Pam, will you marry me Bill, followed by Yes. The stunt cost $199 as the couple celebrated with champagne.
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