Baker urged to quit as Middle East peace drive stalls
The article argues Secretary of State James Baker should step aside over his handling of the Arab Israeli conflict. It accuses him of indecisiveness and calls for a UN role, land for peace principles, and stronger US pressure to secure a humane settlement before the window to peace closes.
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Congress Above the Law Yet Again on Drug Policy
Heritage Foundation audit finds only 48 of 100 Senate offices and 97 of 435 House offices have written drug abuse policies. The piece argues Congress exempts itself from the law while criticizing others, highlighting perceived double standards and arrogance on Capitol Hill.
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Midview letter urges keeping extracurriculars amid funding worries
Laird and Sandra Bell of Elyria sign a 36-parent letter urging the Midview school board to preserve extracurricular programs despite a pay to participate plan and recent levy defeat. They cite college admissions, student development, and financial lessons from Xenia and North Ridgeville while warning cuts would cheat students and harm well rounded education. Ken and Sally Brodbeck of Grafton also weigh in on crime policy and firearms reform.
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No parole for family in teen drunk-driving tragedy
Steve Lange, 17, Brunswick High School senior, died after a June 1989 crash caused by a drunk driver fleeing the scene at high speed. The driver, with prior DUI convictions and a suspended license, faces parole, prompting pleas from Steve’s family to stop drinking and driving and to seek accountability.
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Chronicle-Telegram Seeks Letters to the Editor
The Chronicle-Telegram invites letters to the editor for publication. Submit with signature, full address, and telephone number to Editorial Page Editor, Chronicle-Telegram, Box 4010, Elyria 44036. Fax letters to 329-7187 if preferred.
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Wacky 40-Hour Radar Plan Sparks Nuclear Warning
Reese of the Orlando Sentinel critiques a 40 hour per week operation plan for the nation’s top early warning radar. He warns against relying on partial coverage and urges maintaining a strong nuclear deterrent while watching Soviet actions. He argues for prudent cuts in conventional forces and cautions about Cold War rhetoric.
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