Missouri program promotes early learning as national model
The Ford Foundation award honors Missouri's Parents as Teachers PAT initiative. Home visits from trained educators start at birth, guiding parents on development, play and discipline. Evaluations show gains in language, problem solving, and adult relationships, with statewide adoption and center support at University of Missouri St Louis.
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Taupe Color Debate Sparks Barroom Standoff
In a Dayton Daily News column, Stewart recounts a pub argument over color perception, pitting taupe against brown. The couple, joined by a bar full of patrons, debates eye color, crayons, and fashion while color labels clash in a humorous, unresolved clash of opinion.
Corps of Engineers named wetlands hostages in Lorain County
Letter writers attack the Army Corps of Engineers for declaring most of Lorain County wetlands and blocking development. They warn of higher property costs, fewer jobs, and a repeat of 1980s unemployment if wetlands rules persist. A second commenter blasts local asphalt plant fumes and calls for shutdown amid health concerns for Sacred Heart Manor residents. A third writer disputes abortion coverage in a column, sharing a personal loss and urging pro life stance.
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Reese critiques U S action in Iraq and calls for troop withdrawal
Stephen L Wagner Jr. argues in a letter that the United States should stop being the world's cop and replace U S troops with Arab forces. He contends Israel pressures Washington toward war and warns against backing Hussein, urging a rapid U S withdrawal.
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Front page terror and anger in Sept 1 issue
A Vermilion newspaper front page details murder rape and mass killings alongside a terrifying reader poll comment about nuking Iraqis. The piece questions wartime violence and the erosion of U S liberty amid Middle East crises.
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Chronicle-Telegram requests reader letters to editor
The Chronicle-Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes they may be edited for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle-Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036 or fax to 329-7187.
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