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Opinions & Letters August 12, 2007
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It's time to put brakes on Bath's downhill slide
To the Editor,
      In response to Michele Fahmy and the Bath NY group's latest allegations against Bath Town Supervisor Fred Muller and the full Bath Town Board regarding an Executive Session held July 9, 2007, to review Union negotiations. Muller is being accused of discussing other issues that concern her latest l...
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Town/village need to listen to those who serve residents
To the Editor,
      I was a political activist during my days as a university and medical student in Pakistan. In the nineteen sixties we drew inspiration from the anti war campaigns of students in the USA. Residency training and subsequent years as a medical practitioner did not allow me time for activism but I kep...
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Wal-Mart capable of huge impact on the dinner table
To the Editor,
      As Bath area citizens consider the potential impact of a Wal-Mart on their community's quality of life, local economy and the environment, they may not realize the huge influence the retailer has on another part of daily life: the dinner table.
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Lower prices not always worth the extra services Wal-Mart may require
To the Editor,
      For those who are motivated primarily by Wal-Mart's "Lowest Price Always," I must concede that having a Wal-Mart conveniently located in Bath is a valid point … beyond that I wonder.
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'Save The Lyon' not part of Wal-Mart
To the Editor,
      Because of the public's right to know the facts, Save-the-Lyon Comm., Inc. (STLC) feels compelled to respond to Leonard O'Dell's "Letter to the Editor" (Courier, Aug. 5,2007.) Somehow, Mr. O'Dell mixes the altruistic aims of STLC (and its legions of alumni supporters) with the corporate giant, Wa...
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Bring on one-stop shopping for us
To the Editor,
      I am a senior citizen living in Lakeview Apartments. I have no car and find it hard to get to the stores uptown and when I do I can't find anything I want or need. We now have four Dollar Stores in Bath, why? We sure do need a Wal-Mart here in Bath, yes we have a K-Mart but their prices are very...
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Wal-Mart could stimulate economy
To the Editor,
      Yes to Wal-Mart!! Why? These are my reasons 1. Jobs; 2. Broader tax base; 3. Convenience and broader selections. Jobs - around 350 if Wal-Mart comes to Bath. Jobs for the unemployed, the senior citizen, the high school or college student. Jobs that will mostly be filled from the Bath area, an are...
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