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HOW HE SEES IT Deprivation could become new luxury

Opinion: By JIM SOLLISCH CHRISITAN SCIENCE MONITOR CLEVELAND -- Frankly, summer scares me. I cower when I


Guaranteeing the vote is as important today as in 1868

Opinion: The voting rights acts is now 40 years old, and it is amazing how far the nation has come in four


Listen to the safety spiel

Opinion: Philadelphia Inquirer: Frequent fliers face more tedium than ever: queries about luggage;


HOW HE SEES IT Bush is still No. 1 despite his problems

Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY George W. Bush has big problems. Fortunately for him,


Salem had alternatives to combining fire districts

Opinion: Salem had alternatives to combining fire districts EDITOR: OK, so we now have a joint fire


Area legislators back Taft on 'Jobs for Ohio' program

Opinion: Ohio's lawmakers, Republicans and Democrats, have done their part; now it's up to Gov. Bob Taft and


Today is Saturday, Aug. 6, the 218th day of 2005. There are 147 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Saturday, Aug. 6, the 218th day of 2005. There are 147 days left in the year. On this date


Different issues in 5 districts bring same response: No

Opinion: Voters in five school districts in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties sent a clear message


CAL THOMAS Self-delusion putting Israel's future at risk

Opinion: In the H.G Wells novel and subsequent film, "The Invisible Man," the main character takes a


Costanzo's claims in court demand an official reaction

Opinion: "You got to understand there were a lot of days I had to appear in front of seven, nine, 11 judges


Unequal busing of parochial students irritates parent

Opinion: Unequal busing of parochial students irritates parent EDITOR: I am a resident of Austintown and


The A-bomb saved American lives

Opinion: By JAMES L. MARTIN KNIGHT-RIDDER/TRIBUNE Sixty years ago today, Hiroshima, Japan, became the


HOW SHE SEES IT District lines now govern elections

Opinion: By ROBYN BLUMNER TRIBUNE MEDIA SERVICES In today's politics, how the lines are drawn is even


HOW HE SEES IT What did Constitution's framers intend?

Opinion: By DAVID C. STEINMETZ ORLANDO SENTINEL Several senators have already indicated that they intend


Vindicator file photo

Opinion: Vindicator file photo FIFTY YEARS AGO: In his trademark white uniform, Donald "Squire" Hurrelbrink