Pree FIRE remedy gains in U S Senate action
The Senate moves to curb retail price fixing under the Consumer Protection Against Price Fixing Act of 1991 aiming to restore price competition. It would ease prosecution of price fixers, widen dealer choices, and maintain manufacturer control over marketing while outlawing the most blatant price fixing practices.
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Too old too soon by mail a NASC membership pitch
A woman near 40 receives a junk mail promising NASC senior citizen benefits. The National Alliance of Senior Citizens targets older Americans, sparking amusement and worry about misrepresentation and identity. The piece satirizes age labels and the fear of being mistaken for a senior citizen.
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Seawolf contract split shocks Virginia politicians
The Seawolf submarine job shifts from Newport News Virginia to Electric Boat in Groton Connecticut sparking protests from Senators Chuck Robb and John Warner. A Pentagon decision led by undersecretary Donald Yockey could threaten his Senate confirmation and cost Virginia jobs.
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Baltimore's Growth Crisis Spurs Call for Civic Reform
A six page Sun report argues Baltimore faces a steep decline next to suburbs with double suburban taxes prompting outmigration. It urges radical reform including charter schools, a Baltimore Region Civic League, fairer tax deals, and joint media coverage to broaden citizen input on growth and schooling.
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Speed limits and fuel conservation debate in Ohio
Ohio Senate weighs 65 mph on 260 miles of interstates while federal pressure pushes higher mileage cars. letter writer urges responsible lawn mower use, advocating toward yards to prevent injuries from debris and sharing personal experience of being struck by stones. Author David Barnes Amherst presents safety plea.
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Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to send letters to the editor. Include your signature, full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor, Chronicle-Telegram, Box 4010, Elyria 44036. If you have a fax machine, fax letters to 329-7187.
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Looking for a rugged walking mower with reverse gear
The writer laments worn out Toro and unsatisfactory modern mowers and recalls a seven mile long search for a rugged walking mower with reverse. He praises older three wheel belt driven machines and seeks a similar model no longer on the market, inviting tips from Ed.
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