Editorials Ignorance Wins in Clermont County Library Levy Vote
The Clermont County library levy failed with 19 692 voting against and 13 373 in favor, denying a seven branch library expansion. The piece condemns the turnout and urges voters to support children's future by voting for the levy if reissued. It argues the plan offered substantial value at a low cost and laments grownups neglecting youth needs.
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Clermont County
Kings Island
Library Board
AL Anon
St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church
Beechmont Ave
Clermont Northeastern Athletic Boosters Club
Barb Daniel
Children’s Hospital
Willowville School
Schoolhouse Road
Joan Knox
Nancy Boone
Phyllis Roush
Clermont County Unit
American Career Society
Mike Merz
Highway Patrol Ends Fifty Years of Service in Ohio
The piece lauds the Ohio State Highway Patrol, recounting the calm, respectful manner of troopers when stopping drivers. It highlights the patrol’s focus on safety over punishment and commemorates 50 years of service to Ohio motorists.
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Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ohio
Clermont County Democrats invite citizen involvement and growth
The Clermont County Democratic Executive Committee promotes grass roots participation to improve county government. Active members assist fundraising candidate review and strategy, with planning for future elections. Recent events include Pattison Park fall picnic and Batavia Celebrate Autumn Pig Roast. For more information contact party chairman Jim Burger at 263 Main Street Williamsburg.
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Clermont County
Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Party
Pattison Park
Batavia
Sycamore Park
Jim Burger
Main Street
Williamsburg
Washington Viewpoint on Cubans Burden and Cuban Boatlift
The writer recaps end of Grenada hostilities and 600 Cubans being returned to Cuba. He recalls the 1980 Mariel Boatlift and urges Reagan to repatriate Cubans in U S prisons or mental hospitals. He notes detention of Cubans for crimes and high federal health care costs, urging Cuban responsibility.
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Grenada
Cuba
Mariel
Reagan
United States
U.S
Fidel Castro
Atlanta Penitentiary
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Washington, D.C
Puff and Taxes in Ohio Tobacco Debate
An Ohio discussion weighs tobacco's economic benefits against health costs. The piece cites 1988 tax revenue of 190 million from cigarettes, Clermont County sales, and tobacco farming's role, contrasted with Surgeon General findings of 320,000 annual premature deaths. It questions sustaining production while reducing smoking harm.
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General Treasury
Ohio
Clermont
Lepra Oe
Tages Tobac
U.S
Surgeon General
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