100th Congress Finds Right Legislative Recipe
The 100th Congress adjourned having produced broad reforms across social policy and welfare. It expanded Medicare with catastrophic coverage, tightened drug penalties, funded enforcement and rehab, and passed ethics and lobbying controls. It ratified arms treaties and a Canada trade pact while failing to aid the Contras, pass a trade reform, or confirm Judge Bork.
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Public Health Service education subsidies miss the mark
The U S Public Health Service funded medical student scholarships in 1973 to staff poor area clinics, creating an army of doctors. In the early 1980s the program was curtailed amid rising enrollments. Despite promises of a doctor surplus reaching underserved areas, shortages persist and costs rise.
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Public Health Service
Castro Holds Ground as Cuba Defies Market Reform
In a revolutionary anniversary rally Castro denounces capitalist methods and pledges ideological purity. While Moscow-backed reforms spread, Cuba vows to maintain central planning despite Soviet subsidies of about 4 billion dollars annually to sustain Havana’s purist stance.
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Hanoi
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Fidel Castro
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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Letter defends Elyria officers and Public Club closure stance
George E Wakeman of Elyria Police Patrolmen's Association responds to an Oct 18 Chronicle-Telegram letter about policemen opinions. He notes Richard Collins ran the After Hours Club on Temple Court, source of disturbances leading to police action to close it. He denies any association with officers’ sexual activities and asserts the association represents patrolmen only.
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Elyria Police Patrolmen's Association
Elyria Police Patrolmen’s Association
Oberlin bus petition misrepresented says signer spoke
Heidi Speigelberg recounts being approached Oct 17 to sign a petition to reinstate buses for Kimberly Circle and surrounding areas. She notes Marge Willbond’s home was not discussed and claims Mr Dunfee and two others misrepresented the petition.
Election ennui and tax debate lift no one
Letter writers criticize campaign tactics and voter apathy ahead of the November election. A sign on city streets urges voting No on the income tax while residents argue for fiscal restraint and elder support. others appeal for tax levies, school funding, and judicial re election.
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Fedral
Lill McNeal Elyria
Last day for letters on Nov 8 election
The Chronicle Telegram will publish letters on the November 8 election until Sunday November 6. Letters received after 5 p.m. on Thursday November 3 will not be considered. Include handwritten signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Elyria Ohio.
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White House aide tied to Superfund probe scandal
The article details Craig Fuller, then Bush's Cabinet affairs secretary, as a White House liaison who handled messages with Rita Lavelle amid the 1982 83 Superfund manipulation allegations. Lavelle claims Fuller knew of the scheme to funnel cleanup money to states aiding Republicans, while Fuller and allies dispute direct involvement.
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Fred Fielding
Failer
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Jim Medas
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Keene
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Thomas Kean
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