Re-elect Ronald Schmitz for South Amherst mayor
Our opinion endorses incumbent Ronald Schmitz for a second term as mayor of South Amherst. He has preserved services, funded updates, and steered through downturns while planning needed sewers. Barbara Becker challenges on a platform of improved resident communication.
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Corrections On Issue 1 Endorsement Clarified
An editorial corrected a misstatement that the Ohio Supreme Court allows retired judges to serve until age 80. The chief justice removed the age limit upon taking office in January, and the Ohio Ballot Board’s official argument against Issue 1 was cited as accurate though not necessarily true.
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Almanac Highlights October 12 2011 History Birthdays and Sports
Almanac entry notes events on October 12 1992 Columbus landfall 1960 Khrushchev shoe incident UN 1999 population hits 6 billion 2000 USS Cole attack 17 dead 39 wounded. Births include Dick Gregory Pavarotti Kubek Wallace Jackman Cameron Miller. Paul Molitor World Series five hits. Moon phase between full Oct 11 and last quarter Oct 19.
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Reader questions hate crime charges in Walmart incident
Elyria reader questions why a woman who choked a Walmart greeter and used a racial slur was not charged as a hate crime. He cites perceived racial motivation and contrasts handling with other cases, praising judge's approach while criticizing broader justice implications.
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Letters praise local trustee and attack abortion foes
A sequence of letters to The Chronicle Telegram celebrate Wellington Township trustee Virginia Haynes as qualified and effective while a Jacksonville reader critiques U S Senator Sherrod Brown and abortion politics. The note includes election timing and submission details for letters to editor.
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The Barron Lederman Memo on Anwar al Awlaki Killing
Richard Cohen discusses the 2010 Office of Legal Counsel memo by David Barron and Martin Lederman that argued it was lawful to kill American citizen Anwar al Awlaki. He questions due process and notes broader fears about executive power and surveillance in a post 9 11 era.
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