Groundhog Day Levy Vote Faces Elyria Schools
Editorial urges Elyria district voters to approve a 4.95 mill levy on Groundhog Day amid a $12 million year end deficit and state audit cuts. The piece notes forums held, registration push, and the need to avoid more education cuts while contracts and services loom for 1999 2000.
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Elyria
Evelyn France
James Petro
France
JAMA Highlights Rigorous Trials In Alternative Medicine
The Journal of the American Medical Association publishes a special issue with results from six randomized clinical trials evaluating alternative therapies like acupuncture chiropractic and yoga. The effort aims to separate scientifically tested methods from anecdotal claims and promote broader dissemination of 80 reports on alternative medicine.
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Fuddy Duddies
Journal of the American Medical Association
JAMA
The
Medical Association
Blues about Browns Gittler’s Not Alone
Letter to Harvey Gittler citing Time Magazine excerpts on declining sports TV ratings. Notes fans turn off due to athlete misconduct, fan behavior, greed, criminal convictions, and players’ moves between cities, with increasing numbers of dissatisfied viewers.
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Harvey Gittler
Time Magazine
Time
Letters to the Editor on county budget for recycling and tires
The writer questions authority and funding for overnight air parts delivery to fix discarded junk. They recall a past thwarted misuse and doubt the venture, fearing taxpayer money will be spent. The possibility of future recycling or refurbishing, including tire recapping for the less fortunate, is discussed.
First Baptist Church of Elyria Clarifies Location History
A reader clarifies that First Baptist Church of Elyria never moved to LaGrange, despite a 1983 property purchase and building dedication there. The church remains at 11400 LaGrange Road, Elyria, serving members from Elyria and surrounding towns, with Quick as pastor.
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First Baptist Church
Elyria
Town
LaGrange
LaGrange Road
Grafton
Lorain
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
North Olmsted
Quick
First Baptist Church of
Commission mulls recycling scheme amid post election reshuffle
After recent elections the county commissioners appear to pursue a new recycling center funded from the solid waste fund. Critics note past projects like the Amherst sewer and a justice center, questioning the motives and viability of refurbishing appliances as a revenue source for an airport expansion.
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Justice Center
Amherst
County Solid Waste Fund
Do Not Call Rules For Telephone Marketing
The column notes how telemarketing ties to consumer relations and cites a 1997 record 185 billion in purchases from calls. It explains the Do Not Call list allowed for up to 10 years, with nonprofit and political groups exempt, and details the Direct Marketing Association TPS service to remove names from national lists. It also warns TPS not to halt local calls and advises consumers to contact firms directly to remove local listings.
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U.S
Direct Marketing Association Telephone Preference Service
TPS
Bombing policy reflections by Donald Kaul
Des Moines Register columnist Donald Kaul argues bombing rarely achieves strategic aims, citing Iraq and Saddam Hussein. He defends Clinton for halting raids, condemns air strikes that harm civilians, and critiques past wars. Kaul questions whether war and force truly advance peace, noting casualties and moral costs.
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Bill Clinton
Saddam Hussein
Clinton
Saddam
Baghdad
Hussein
United States
Teddy Roosevelt
Teddy
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