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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1990
Page
8
The plan by Sen. Bill Bradley and Rep. Barbara Kennelly would tax free early life insurance payouts to terminally ill individuals to cover medical costs. Private insurers already offer prepayments. critics say federal taxes on these funds impair access to care and survivor security.
The Moscow City Council announced that millions of state owned apartments will be turned over to occupants free of charge. The move parallels Jack Kemp’s home ownership push in the United States. Proponents argue ownership inspires upkeep and empowerment, though timelines remain uncertain.
North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms trails Harvey Gantt by four points in a poll as he seeks re election. Helms faces money woes after a mudball fundraising letter tying Gantt to groups. Wealthy contributors from both parties support Gantt while some tobacco executives hedge bets. Democrats note Bush’s awkward ties to Helms and see this as a pivotal 1996 race.
President Bush goals push states to cut dropout rates from 29 percent to under 10 percent by 2000. Maine Governor John McKernan Jr. cites JAG programs as key, pairing at risk students with job specialists and Career Associations to secure part time and post graduation work, with strong placement rates and post graduation support. England plans similar partnerships and expansion, while U S lawmakers weigh funding.
A reader from Marysville writes to respond to a Chronicle-Telegram article about drunk driving and the Bodkins family. The letter expresses sympathy for Mrs Bodkins while urging forgiveness and noting the writer's own experience as an Ohio Reformatory for Women inmate. The author asks Mrs Bodkins to consider incarceration’s meaning and faith.
Stephanie Jones a ninth grader at Elyria High School warns that pollution could make earth hazardous within 20 years. She argues for action to protect her generation and future children and hopes to live to 120 years old.
Wanda Jurco of North Ridgeville writes a heartfelt tribute praising police daily service and the risks they face protecting lives and property, noting the toll on officers and their families while urging public appreciation.
The Chronicle Telegram welcomes letters to the editor and reserves the right to edit for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036 or fax to 329-7187.
The writer laments carbon copies and errors from typing by hand or with carbon stacks. He recalls earlier offices with multiple carbons and praise for new word processors that display and correct misspellings on screen. The piece ends with a humorous exclamation about the wheel.
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