ITAs offer pay as you go tuition option for middle class
Roger A. Hull of Beloit College argues for an Individual Tuition Account ITA as a non taxpaying prepayment plan. A group of diverse institutions would guarantee funds with low risk investments and tax exempt status to ease escalating college costs for middle class families and avoid shifting costs to future generations.
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Internal Revenue Service
ITA
College X
Roger A. Hull
Beloit College
Wisconsin
Prom night with my son turns into family wardrobe heist
A father accompanies his 17 year old to a prom clothing store, funds the tuxedo cash flow, and endures a comical chain of borrowing, including his car, undershirt, and socks. The night ends with a shared drive to Burger Chef as middle aged patrons fill the lot.
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Burger Chef
Cicadas Return to Washington Amid Political Parody
The piece lampoons Washington life as cicadas blanket the capital every 17 years. It likens cicadas to political pests invading the White House Rose Garden, jokes about a Cicada Political Action Committee and a Locusts Liberty Lobby, and imagines tax exempt groups influencing policy.
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Cicadas
Washington
Cicada Political Action Committee
Cicadas For A Secure America
Locusts Liberty Lobby
Repeal of 55 mph urged to bring back 65 mph
Jason Palmer from Elyria argues the 55 mph speed limit is absurd and wasteful. He credits the Citizens' Coalition for Rational Traffic Laws with pushing for repeal and urges Ohio to adopt a 65 mph limit to restore sanity and fairness in transportation.
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Ohio
Richard Nixon
Citizens’ Coalition For Rational Traffic Laws
CCRTL
Jason Palmer
Elyria
Who's worth the money in public life and sports
A Chronicle-Telegram column contrasts high earnings of Lee Iacocca and Paul Fireman with Moses Malone Ted Koppel and Vanna White and questions why congressional pay faces more scrutiny than luxury salaries. It weighs deficits elderly medical bills job markets and national priorities.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Sport Magazine
Business Week
Lee Iacocca
Chrysler
Paul Fireman
Reebok
Moses Malone
Ted Koppel
Vanna White
Record Clears Godfrey Property Sale to Amherst Substation
A former Amherst official defends the Godfrey property sale to the city for an electric substation. He notes 6.8 acres remain for industrial development and details sewer and water line work funded by the Godfreys and later turned over to the city for one dollar. He condemns slander about political motives and reflects on his eight years of service and a prior 12-year record.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Godfrey
City of
Amherst
Edna Miller
Godfreys
Hamilton Street
Milan Avenue
Reader rejects SDI in favor of conventional defense
A Chronicle-Telegram reader responds to Keith Wurster with a strong stance against the Strategic Defense Initiative. He argues scientists doubt SDI’s viability, warns of future deployment, and urges spending on jobs, education, and energy. He endorses Don Pease and questions the next election.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Keith E. Wurster
Strategic Defense Initiative
Administration For Defense
Lorain County
Don Pease
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