Oberlin considers city manager governance shift debate
The piece weighs Oberlin's four year manager turnover, comparing strong mayor and city manager systems, noting Lorain County's uniqueness, and recalling Toledo and other area votes. It questions whether Oberlin should ditch the manager model to improve continuity and curb taxpayer costs.
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Turnpike Officials Rule Like Kings of Yore
A reader complains about Baumhart Road turnpike exit delays on Route 58 and Route 60 plans. They accuse DAD, the turnpike commissioners, of opposing growth while local entrepreneurs envision extending a small railroad and adjusting crossings. They question who benefits from the decision.
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Letters raise questions on D A D and rail plan
Readers debate whether D A D oversteps its duties in Route 58 exit decisions while urging rail alignment. A CPR success story credits a trained mother and emergency crews, praising Trudy Kual and the North Ridgeville Fire Department assistant chief Wagner for saving a child and urging Red Cross CPR training.
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Learning CPR Could Save Lives at Local Pool Rescue
A distraught mother reported finding her toddler in a backyard pool in North Ridgeville. The child was turning blue and not breathing. 9-1-1 operator Trudy Kual calmed the mother and provided pre arrival guidance to the North Ridgeville Fire Department Rescue Squad.
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Letters to the Editor Rules and Contact Details
The Chronicle-Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes edits for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and phone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Fyria 44036 Fax 3297272 or email macronel freenet lorain oberlin edu.
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Powell and the GOP dream of a Powell candidacy
Robert Reno argues that Colin Powell as a Republican nominee was a disastrous illusion. The piece notes Powell’s military record and cautious stance clashing with a hard right party base led by Dole and Rockefeller’s fortune, arguing Powell’s rise would not mirror Eisenhower or Rockefeller. It contends the speculation sold books more than shaped policy.
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Powell decision drains drama from 1996 campaign
Sandy Grady notes Colin Powell's withdrawal redefines the 1996 race. He argues Powell would have pressed Republicans to rethink right wing bombast and may have attracted minority voters, leaving Clinton with a tougher path. The column recalls Powell’s candid humor and suggests his absence leaves a duller political landscape.
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