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No respect at graduation
Concerning the behavior of people attending Hamilton High School’s graduation at Millett Hall: After being politely asked to watch their behavior and to hold the enthusiasm in their applause for all of the people, there were people who did not respond to that. There was constant noise. There were people ...
‘X-Men’ film ‘like political world’
The new movie “X-Men: First Class” is like today’s political world. Satan likes part of this movie. There are good characters doing some bad things and evil characters doing some good things. (That is) The language Satan would certainly approve of.Good versus evil looks a little vague, like candidates so ...
No more recycling for me
I read about the new Rumpke contract. Why can’t the city get bids from CSI or Waste Management, instead of just giving everything to Rumpke? I think it costs too much already. I don’t want a big Rumpke garbage can. I don’t want a big Rumpke recycling bin. I have ...
Hamilton’s own ‘Four Horsemen’
Some refer to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse as pestilence, famine, death and war. In 1924, the Notre Dame backfield was also known as the Four Horsemen — Harry Stuhdreher, Elmer Layden, Jim Crowley and Don Miller.In the 1970s, I believe that Hamilton, Ohio, also had its Four Horsemen. ...
‘Details handled with ease’
In a recent Hamilton JournalNews article, Shawn Stidham, manager of the Courtyard by Marriott, was quoted regarding his job at the Hamilton hotel. I have had the pleasure of working with Shawn, planning Taft High School’s 50-year class reunion.Let it be known that Shawn does everything in his power to ...
Stop complaining
Arnold Engel will only be satisfied when teachers have to pay the district to teach, instead of vice versa. The staff just voted for a zero percent raise and no step raises for three years. Teachers voted to accept a percentage of payment on insurance of 10-15 percent. High school ...
<b>‘Only a few pages’</b>
Years ago, the Hamilton JournalNews had a slogan — “The Hamilton JournalNews, your #1 news source.” When I read the Hamilton JournalNews today, I see only a few pages of local news, not a whole section of local news.Why is the Cincinnati Enquirer beating the Hamilton JournalNews on the news? ...
No room for the carts
Regarding the 65-gallon recycling and 96-gallon trash carts: I have no room to store the carts at my place. Would I be fined if I leave them sit on the street?I have consistently participated in recycling since it was first initiated but, if I am forced to accept one of ...
<b>‘Already distressing’</b>
According to the Hamilton JournalNews (June 3), the Ohio Senate Republicans added a provision to the substitute budget bill to raise the alcohol content in beer from 12 to 18 percent. This is a move to help micro-brewers stay within the legal limits with their beers. In 2002 the maximum ...
Prisons would be crowded
Recently Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky made this statement: “If someone is attending speeches from someone who is promoting the violent overthrow of our government, that’s really an offense we should be going after. They should be deported or put in prison.” Since we don’t have enough prisons, what country ...
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