United Way campaign aims to reach Lorain County goal
Lorain County begins its 1995 United Way drive with a $3.83 million target. Last year’s total rose to $3,729,301, aided by higher individual gifts though only about four in ten wage earners pledged. Campaign chairman John D. Beckett cites local voluntary support and efficient management as core strengths.
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Editorial page invites letters to the editor
The Chronicle-Telegram states editorials reflect the paper's views while guest pieces, cartoons and columns challenge readers to form opinions and invites letters to the editor sharing thoughts and responses.
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Six months too long for police officer Zack
A letter defends Officer Todd Zack amid six month delays, calling him highly professional and dedicated, a family man, and urging action to reinstate him. The writer, a son-in-law, emphasizes his respected status among the department and community safety.
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Road service radio bill sparks broad telecom debate
A telecom bill threatens road service radio and other essential services across the nation. The discussion centers on how regulation of telephone companies and long distance carriers will impact everyday utilities and public safety communications for Americans.
Auctioning Radio Frequencies Risks Motorist Safety
A proposed Senate Tele communications Bill would auction off radio frequencies now reserved for emergency road service by the Ohio Motorists Association and 112 AAA clubs. The House version lacks this provision, but a conference committee will decide. Auction could delay emergency dispatches for stranded motorists, police, and rescue operations, risking lives and safety. Johnson of AAA Ohio Motorists Association notes 620,000 members in Lorain County area.
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Letters to the editor rules from The Chronicle Telegram
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Bank mergers a risky game with our money
Newsday columnist Robert Reno argues that US banking consolidation risks destabilizing the economy. He cites past failures from real estate, sovereign debt, oil, and thrift crises, noting that bigger banks often lower costs for banks but raise costs for consumers. He references the Chase Manhattan Chemical Bank merger and compares with Japan’s bailout.
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Virtue and sacrifice guide WWII veterans in Hawaii tribute
Cat Thomas reflects at a 50th anniversary of World War I ending ceremonies in Honolulu, praising World War II veterans for their common purpose and subordinated selves. He cites Lt. Gen. Kicklighter and Col. Liversedge, warns of declining national virtue, and urges renewal of faith, duty, and unity for the next generation.
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