Ending the ban on gays in the military can work
The Philadelphia Inquirer argues that a careful repeal of the ban on gays and lesbians serving in the U.S. military is warranted. It calls for consultation with senior commanders, notes fears of disrupted order, but asserts that discipline can be maintained. It compares to Israel’s policy and cautions about backlash while endorsing action.
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Bill Clinton
Sgrs
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Colin Powell
Powell
Congress
Israel
Clinton
Gary Hart
Larry King
Mandy Gruenwald
ABC News
Cuomo
Community thanks after serious car crash in Russia Township
Cathy Benford thanks neighbors emergency crews and school staff for care after October 18 crash in Russia Township. She praises Oberlin EMS at Allen Memorial Hospital, Dr Paige and nursing team, two surgeries, two weeks in hospital, and support from Doug Laird Nelson family, Fields-Sweet Elementary staff, North Ridgeville schools, Elyria Pioneer Band, and local businesses.
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Russia Township
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital
Paige
Doug
Joseph Dudek
Fields-Sweet Elementary School
North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville High School
Wilcox, Liberty
Lear-North
Elyria High School
Pioneer
Elyria
Elyria West Wolverine Football Team Courted by Local Merchants
The Chronicle-Telegram thanks merchants who donated food and supplies to welcome the Elyria West Wolverines home Friday after their victory over Firelands, securing the team’s first undisputed Lorain County Conference championship and a perfect season.
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Elyria West Wolverine
Firelands
Lorain County
Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor
editors welcome brief letters with signatures full address and phone number for publication address to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44036 or fax to 3297272 for possible editing for brevity and clarity
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Chronicle Telegram
Elyria
Lorain County prenatal outreach urged to resume
Lorain County health officials urge revival of Project Neighbor to Neighbor to boost prenatal care for high risk teens and women. Dorita Anderson, a former part time worker, helped pregnant teens enroll in WIC and prenatal visits. The program showed high appointment adherence and lower birth weights in a small group, prompting calls for funding and expansion. Local hospitals and charities could fund a broader restart to reduce infant mortality, especially among black residents.
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Derita Anderson
Wilkes Villa
Elyria
Anderson
Lorain County
Pratt Boulevard
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
MetroHealth
Wolf
Leavitt
Lorain
Children’s Defense Fund
Greater Cleveland
Ohio
Dorita Anderson
Wachtler affair tests limits of private life in public roles
The New York chief judge Sol Wachtler faces adultery extortion and blackmail charges amid resignation. Gov Mario Cuomo offered a defense praising him, highlighting a clash between personal conduct and public leadership. The debate centers on whether private actions should affect public trust and moral standards. Cal Thomas notes the issue as a test of character in leadership.
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New York State
Sol Wachtler
Wachtler
Mario Cuomo
Sol
John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln
Vie Baen
Joy Silverman
Chredichug
Aidnap Oer
Silverman
New York
Supreme Court
Gov. Cuomo
Madonna
New York Times
Cuomo
Ghays
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Midway Mall
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Cleveland St
Master’s Pizza
Gina’s Pizza
E. Broad St
Convenient Food Mart
Lake Ave
Chestnut Ridge
DePolo’s Pizza
Abbe Rd
Link’s Bakery
Smitty’s Car Craft
Jerry
JJ Harmon
Betty Laird
Janet Laird
Joyce
Rick Smith
Leslie
Joy Laird
Steve Nelson
Health Department
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Chronicle-Telegram
Steve
Fogarty
Cuyahoga County
Devonia Brown
South Park
Middle Ave
Dorothy Wolf
Lorain County Health Department
Andy Young
Ohio Department of Health
FBI
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Prank Dittmans
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Cal Thomas
Washington
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