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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2007
Page
10
The newspaper assigns roles with A Cooper Hudnitt as Publisher and Andrew R Young as Editor. Dave Perozek serves as Editorial Page Editor and Julie Wallace is listed among staff.
The Chronicle Telegram backs Elyria Ward 4 incumbent Bonnie Ivancic over challenger Mark Hamister. Ivancic, in office 18 months, touts support for arts, design review, and road work, while Hamister accuses slow constituent replies and vows full-time council service if elected.
Mstislav Rostropovich died Friday. The cellist and conductor used culture as a weapon against oppression, championed human rights, and helped bolster Yeltsin’s Russia. From a 1959 Shostakovich recording with Eugene Ormandy in Philadelphia to iconic Berlin Wall moments, his art and activism defined a transformative era.
The Lorain County Community Alliance hosts a May 4 meeting at 9 a.m. on the fourth floor of the County Administration Building in Elyria to discuss 2007 and future Lorain County transportation plans with officials from ODOT NOACA All Aboard Ohio and area communities. Refreshments provided and attendees may bring guests. Contact Vince Urbin at 440 328 2327 to RSVP.
A reader voices frustration with Senate action on a war funding bill claiming it funds the enemy and risks surrender. The writer urges citizens to contact senators and defend a hard line against terrorists.
An activist urges ending horse slaughter in America, arguing 86 percent of Americans are unaware of daily horse deaths. The piece describes long transport, inhumane handling, and slaughter methods, advocating humane treatment and keeping horses off foreign plates.
A Elyria firefighters union official argues staffing cuts since 1996 have left 70 firefighters for 88 required, reducing engine companies and a rescue truck while run volume rose. He cites Station 2 closure and four-station response to all structure fires to meet minimum standards.
A letter from Raymond Blair of Elyria defends a liberal view of President Bush, accusing supporters of blind loyalty and listing alleged actions. Blair urges readers to read broader papers and think critically, urging awake civic scrutiny.
A summer program offers inclusive baseball for mentally and physically challenged children across Lorain Erie and Cuyahoga counties. Every Friday night all players participate with no benches, learning catch throw hit and fun while joining peers and role models including the coach whose son participates. Parents are urged to sign up by calling Laurie at 440 225 7474 or 440 537 2608.
A reader laments long death row appeals while grieving a murdered relative. She argues swift execution after sentencing, questioning cruelty versus justice, and reflects on victims' mourning and families left behind.
In a reply to Glenn Walter's column urging Elyrians to vote for a new Elyria High School, the writer clarifies that his point was for stronger city leadership to boost business and jobs. He states he will vote for the levy and criticizes Walter for misinterpreting his stance as anti levy.
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