Thanksgiving optimism amid concerns over US economy
A Thanksgiving column recalls Pilgrim William Bradford and argues that despite fears of decline the United States remains economically competitive. It cites U S exports at 12 percent of world trade, higher productivity and wages for American workers, and superior purchasing power versus Europe and Japan, urging leaders to act with enterprise and courage.
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Editorial invitation to readers to share opinions
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Clinton to issue executive order on gays in the military
Alan L Light writes from Iowa City urging President elect Clinton to overturn the ban on gays serving in the military. He cites a June GAO report calling the policy costly, unfair, and unscientific, arguing for equal rights and ending discrimination rather than punishing individuals.
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Lorain County Transit levy fails. service cuts planned
The Friends of Lorain County Transit thank Lorain County voters for supporting Issue 11 and announce service cuts starting January 1993. The group notes new supporters and urges continued backing, with mid December notices to riders for alternate arrangements. Doug E Wilber chairs the group.
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Midview Winners Salute Minvew Volleyball Team
Timothy J. Carter thanks Midview for a strong season and honors the volleyball team for representing the school and community. He notes fans’ support during a Nov 13 morning bus trip to Dayton for state finals and urges levy supporters to back the school and community with similar commitment.
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Learn history not law says Reese on Constitution and prayers
Reese of the Orlando Sentinel argues lawyers and judges should study American history, not just case law, citing Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation to defend the role of religion in public life and urging readings of the Constitution by its authors and ratifiers. He condemns modern efforts to erase religion from public spaces and stresses reliance on the Founders' intent.
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Street children urge awareness amid global crisis
A stark column highlights 100 million street children worldwide facing hunger, exploitation, and drugs. It cites Amnesty International documented abuses, police killings in Brazil, and 40 to 50 child deaths in Guatemala by police. In the United States, 1 million youths are homeless or runaway, with calls for housing and welfare funding.
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