Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice race dominates state election
Voters choose three justices with Frank Celebrezze at center of campaign battles. Thomas Moyer challenges Celebrezze while Robert Holmes faces Francis Sweeney. Herbert Brown and Joyce George contest the remaining seat, as Ohio seeks judicial reform debates.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Frank Celebrezze
Celebrezze
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Supreme Court
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John E. Corrigan
Andrew Douglas
Craig Wright
Thomas Moyer
Robert E. Holmes
Cuyahoga County
Moyer
Cleveland Democrat
State Supreme Court
Holmes
Ohio State Bar Association
Lawyers’ Group
Sweeney
George
Ohio 9Th District Court of Appeals
Roles reversed in governor's race
Ohio voters face Celeste the incumbent Democrat and Rhodes the Republican challenger in a rematch from 1978. Rhodes seeks a fifth term as Celeste touts a postrecession rebound while Colley argues the GOP blames national trends for Ohio's economics.
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Richard Celeste
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Celeste
Clarence J. Brown
Dennis Kucinich
GOP
Michael Colley
Readers speak out on election over Star Wars debate
The Chronicle-Telegram prints readers letters criticizing politicians who frame the Reagan Iceland summit and Star Wars space defense. They argue nuclear threats from Russia persist, warn against détente with Gorbachev, and urge steadfast funding and testing of America's defenses.
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Letter disputes Tansey claim of saving Allen Hospital
A physician from Allen Memorial Hospital disputes Marie Tansey’s claim of helping save the hospital from Blue Cross reimbursement cuts. He notes Tansey spoke at hearings and events but says influence came from many, including Kate Walsh, and that Tansey’s asserted instrumental role is unproven. He plans to vote for Walsh on Nov 4.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Allen Hospital
Kate Walsh
Tansey
Allen Memorial
Mrs. Tansey
Gardner for State House Leader in 54th District
A local supporter argues that representatives are the direct link to government and urges Bill Gardner as the needed leader. They criticize the current incumbent as a nice person but overly extensive in campaign mailings to households.
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Bill Gardner
Public Letter Voices Criticism Of Photos In Paper
A reader condemns sensational coverage and a photo of Michelle Norris and Ken Oblak. The letter questions journalism ethics and urges focus on school safety rather than images of in pain individuals. It also endorses Bill Gardner for local office, praising leadership and public service.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Michelle Norris
Ken Oblak
Michelle
Karl Foreman
Elyria
One Trillion Dollars In Seconds And Cents
A reader analyzes Our Fascinating Earth to correct a money counting claim. At one dollar per second a trillion dollars would require about 31 709 years, not 87. The note notes 31 536 000 seconds per year and discusses spending a trillion at one million per hour and per person allocations.
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U.S
Letters Policy on Signatures and Addresses
The policy states topical letters must include a signature and the writer's name and address. Addresses will not be published and names may be withheld only under special circumstances. Letters may be edited and those deemed libelous or objectionable will not be published.
Reader disputes claims on steelworkers vacations and political opinions
A letter challenges Neil M. McCarthy’s claim of a 17 week steelworker vacation cycle, recounting 35 years with Republic Steel and four underpayments. The writer critiques Don Pease and Reagan politics, notes Fairview Park residence, and argues for mutual respect while citing a grandfather’s six months for personal affairs.
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Mr. Pease
Fairview Park
Westwood sidewalks urged for student safety in Elyria
Dix ie Slaughenhaupt appeals for action on dangerous Adelbert Street in Elyria with two school entrances and dark mornings. She cites failed efforts to bus Westwood Junior High students and lack of sidewalks, urging lawmakers to require universal student transport or mandatory sidewalks within two miles.
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Lake Avenue
Adelbert
Elyria City School
West High
McFrederick
Westwood Pta
Elyria Township
Dixie Slaughenhaupt
Elyria
Reader praises outdoor page and Grilli fishing articles
A reader commends the newspaper for its twice weekly outdoor section. They highlight Sam Grilli’s hunting and fishing pieces for quality writing and broad appeal, noting how first person narratives and photographs broaden readership and celebrate Ohio’s outdoors.
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