Gun buy back plan signals starting point in curb effort
President Clinton pledges 15 million in federal grants to purchase firearms from private owners with a focus on vicinity of public housing projects. Guns will be traced and destroyed or returned to owners if lawful, with all seized as evidence when tied to crimes, aiming to remove about 300000 guns.
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Chronicle-Telegram Editorial Page Calls for Reader Letters
The Chronicle-Telegram presents opinions from staff and guest writers on its editorial page, inviting readers to challenge their views and share thoughts via letter-to-the-editor.
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Beer God billboard stirs Elyria critique
Tom voices concerns about a South West River Road ad reading That not wife in car, go buy Honey Brown Lager or Beer God Tell. He labels the message humorless tasteless and unbecoming, arguing it promotes adultery and sends a harmful implication despite differing views on humor.
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Advertising Ad Ethics Sparks Family Values Debate
A reader condemns a public beer advertisement as disrespectful to wives and children, arguing ads should balance profit with moral and family values. The letter questions societal impact, the portrayal of adultery, and what it implies about men and responsible advertising practices.
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Fort Worth church shooting blamed on secular culture
Cal Thomas argues the Fort Worth church massacre fits a pattern of moral decline driven by secularism. He links the seven dead and the shooter to erosion of faith, media influences, and political hypocrisy, urging accountability and a return to religious values.
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Congress cooks books with a 13 month year and tax fights
Donald Kanad, writing in the Des Moines Register, criticizes Congress for creative budgeting through a 13 month fiscal year to bypass spending caps while proposing bigger military spending and minimal social cuts. He notes past borrowings from Social Security, a veto threat on a tax cut, and a campaign finance bill stalled by Senate filibusters, labeling it partisan theater.
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