Senators Back Auto Mileage Advance For 40 MPG Goal
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will vote on a Bryan bill to raise the CAFE standard from 27.5 mpg to 40 mpg by 2001. It argues higher fuel efficiency reduces oil imports, cuts pollution, and supports safety by prompting better features while credits may offset fines for GM and Ford.
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Our science decline myth debunked by citation analysis
The Institute for Scientific Information finds U S research quality rising in the 1980s with a 6.9 percent rise in cited papers and only 15 percent uncited within five years. U S papers rank third in average citations per paper behind Switzerland and Sweden, boosted by foreign born scientists here.
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Congressman Pease Opposes Free Trade Ahead of Vote
In a May 9 letter Congressman Pease declares opposition to the American Mexican Free Trade agreement citing Ohio job loss concerns. The letter follows past AFL-CIO opposition to trade deals and argues for mutual elimination of trade barriers to build a North American bloc. Nielsen, Republican candidate in the 13th District, is noted.
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Waivers for Athletes Draw Reader's Frustration
JOSE L. RODRIGUEZ voices frustration at the Lorain Board of Education for denying waivers to student athletes. He argues the board punishes students amid financial issues, noting that students must maintain good grades to play and graduate well. He blames state city school officials and voters, not students, for problems and levy losses.
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Mexican FTA debate noted by Chronicle-Telegram
Don Pease wrote a May 9 letter suggesting the Chronicle opposed the U S Mexico Free Trade Agreement, though editors favored it. The paper in March praised long run gains from GATT and a North American free trade zone, urging voters to watch how Pease votes on fast track extension and the FTA when drafted.
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Decide now on school funding and programs in Ohio
The writer blasts Midview and Lorain boards for wavering on levies, urging decisive action to fund essential programs, staff, and buildings. They urge keeping needed extracurriculars and borrowing, while transferring the funding burden to the state and praising Clearview’s levy success. Jim Uszynski signs off.
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Chronicle Telegram Letters to Editor Address and Contact Details
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes they may edit for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44036 Fax 329-7197 for transmissions.
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Robb scandal prompts questions on public moral role
Author Cal Thomas argues Robb's alleged hotel room massage and past intimate conduct highlight flawed moral reasoning among public figures. The piece questions the impact on families, voters, and how high profile leaders should model fidelity and accountability.
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