Elyria urged to build parkway as Quickie moves to Avon Lake
Quickie Designs plans to relocate nine miles north-northeast to Avon Lake, taking 70 jobs with promise of nearly double by 1998. Elyria cites limited vacant land and buildings, urges focus on 1000 acres and bridges to nowhere to improve development and fire response times.
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Elyria
Invacare
North Ridgeville
Quickie Designs
Avon Lake
Eady Court
Pin Oak Industrial Parkway
Nowhere
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Gateway Boulevard
West Ridge Road
Keys
Chronicle-Telegram
TV versus wealth must be faced by Americans
A Rocky Mountain News column argues a TV Guide poll shows one in four adults would not give up television for a million dollars. The writer laments the allure of screens over real life, urges embracing substance, travel, and newspapers, and notes the nation’s growing deficit in a satirical critique.
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TV Guide
Roseanne
National Geographic
Jacques Cousteau
Wimbledon
Symphony Hall
Berlin
Rocky Mountain News
Wahoo heritage voice protest over Indian team names
Tam half Chiricawa Apache and half Spanish speaker supports using American Indian names for sports teams. He argues such names honor ancestors fighting spirit and urges pride while challenging education gaps and societal bias. He cites teams like Indians Reds Braves Redskins Chiefs and compares to Dallas Cowboys.
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Cleveland Indians
Cincinnnati Reds
Atlanta Braves
Washington Redskins
Kansas City Chiefs
Cleveland
I. Dallas
Cowboys
Elyria Utilities Dept. accused of rudeness in letter
A resident slams the Elyria Utilities Department for rude service during a May bill situation. He notes a May 4 phone call, a Noon election day closing, and two clerks who ignored him while processing his payment. The letter urges better customer courtesy.
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Elyria Utilities Department
Neighbors Clash In Minor Car Contact No Fines
In a small incident a mayor and a neighbor backed into each other at low speed with no fines. A son-in-law backing from a driveway caused minimal damage of 69 dollars to a neighbor’s car. The piece weighs concerns over police involvement and political motions while urging clarity on legislative repeal votes.
Chronicle welcomes to E-mail system
Christopher J. Crobaugh of North Ridgeville commends The Chronicle Telegram for launching an E-mail system via Lorain County Free-Net. He notes smooth access for early users in Lorain County and Cleveland and believes many will adopt this advance in 21st century communications.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County
Cleveland
Gillmor's Yes Vote on Hatch Act Repeal Raises Concerns
Letter to Rep Paul Gillmor questions his justification for supporting the Hatch Act repeal. The author warns that repealing the act could pressure federal workers into union membership, including IRS staff and health plan workers, undermining personal freedoms and the ability to opt out.
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Gillmor
Ohio
Sen
Glenn
Senate
Sen. Metzenbaum
Ted Kennedy
Paul Gillmor
Big Labor
IRS
Pat Schroeder
Joe Kennedy
Louis Stokes
We are not number one says Charley Reese in Orlando Sentinel
Charley Reese argues that the United States lags behind many peers in wages and overall economic strength. He critiques NAFTA and U.S. policy, warning that production jobs have shifted overseas, inflation rises, and capital moves to speculation. He cites data from 1959 to 1990 and a book by David Calleo to support his claims. He calls for political reform to avoid becoming a third-rate nation.
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United States
Germany
Sweden
Switzerland
Norway
Belgium
Netherlands
Denmark
Austria
Italy
Finland
Canada
France
America
David P. Calleo
Dean Acheson
Nitze School of Advanced International Studies
Johns Hopkins University
William Morrow & Co
NAFTA
Mexico
Lars
Clinton
Charley Reese
Orlando
Fla
Wooden soldiers and a window on editorial policy
A reader critiques The Chronicle for marching with the new president while noting front page coverage shifts. The letter cites front page items on a Marine death and county fee concerns, plus side pieces on tests, supervision, and odd bean can pins, wondering if a policy change is underway.
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Chronicle
Avon
Bush
Area Marine
Hillary
Ed Meese
White House
Administration
Justice Department
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A. Cooper
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Arnold Miller
Andrew V. Ruckman
Quickie
Fisher Guide
Oyates
Biau
Elyria Utilities Dept
Christopher J. Crobaugh
U.S
No. 1
Japan
Frank Lavy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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