Panel ethics questioned in passive smoke review
Six EPA panelists with tobacco industry ties join a 16 member group reviewing secondhand smoke reports. A Philip Morris recommended member and multiple revenue links raise concerns about objectivity as the panel weighs heart and lung cancer death estimates tied to passive smoking.
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EPA
Philip Morris Tobacco Company
Philip Morris, Reynolds and Lorillard Tobacco
Opposed View on 1990 Clean Air Act Expansion
The article argues against the 1990 Clean Air Act expansion, predicting massive costs totaling around 75 billion dollars annually and higher consumer prices for cars and goods. It warns of centralized federal control, ripple effects on unemployment, and limited health benefits, urging a presidential veto absent a national air emergency.
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Los Angeles
Congress Funds Busting Savings Bailout Delayed
Congress piled spending in a deficit reduction package, including a $500000 grant to Lawrence Welk museum and renewed S L bailout funding. Without the extra money, RTC faces up to $2 billion higher costs to close 300 insolvent thrifts, delaying action until lawmakers return.
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Lawrence Welk
Resolution Trust Corporation
RTC
Scouts collect for Food drive across Lorain County
The Firelands Area Council runs Scouting for Food door to door collection starting Nov 10 and continuing Saturday to gather non perishable items for the County Cupboard in Amherst. Teams of two Scouts plus an adult distribute bags to over 100000 homes in Lorain Erie and Huron counties.
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Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Scouts
Firelands Area Council
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Amherst
Huron County
Con artists at work and a chorus of concerns
A reader letter laments Mary Jo Vasi opponents and defends her honesty while accusing Lorain County Children Services of harming families. The piece urges vigilance by parents and criticizes intrusive interventions, recounting personal harassment and a call for accountability.
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Mary Jo
Mary Jo Vasi
Lorain County
Children Services
Family thanks Congressman Pease for aid after Tom Cottrell crash
The family of Thomas Cottrell thanks Congressman Donald Pease and staff for help securing care after a May 27, 1989, car accident. Tom received treatment at Wade Park VA hospital and placement in a head injury program, now in New Medical Meadowland Rehabilitation in Canonburg, Pa.
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Donald Pease
Tom
Wade Park VA
New Medical Meadowland Rehabilitation
Canonburg
Peters Isn’t a Hero In Elyria Chronicle Letters
In a readers letter James Waldo challenges prior Chronicle-Telegram coverage of Betterway and Tom Peters. Waldo accuses Peters of abusing his position, exploiting youth in his care, and insists he is a convicted criminal not a hero. He urges the community to withhold support until Peters has paid his debt.
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Tom Peters
Elyria
Nancy Bailey
Chronicle Telegram Letters Policy Requesting To Editor
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes they may edit for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036. Fax letters to 329 7187.
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Bush to test Saddam with Marine amphibious landing
The plan calls for a small detachment of US Marines to conduct an amphibious landing in northern Saudi Arabia near the Kuwaiti border later this month as a high risk test of Saddam Hussein's response. The move aims to pressure Iraq toward a diplomatic settlement while keeping coalition unity and preparing for potential war if Saddam proves uncooperative.
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