Newspaper Leadership Roster Names Top Editorial Team
Stuart R. Paddock Jr. serves as president of the board while Robert Y. Paddock is executive vice president Francis E. Stites acts as secretary and M S Flanders as treasurer The roster also lists Charles E. Hayes as editor Daniel E Baumann as executive editor Richard B Friedman as managing editor and Kenneth A Knox as assistant managing editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart R. Paddock JR
Robert Y. Paddock
Francis E. Stites
M.s.flanders
Charles E. Hayes
Daniel E. Baumann
Richard B. Friedman
Kenneth A. Knox
Plan for nonpartisan judicial reform urged in Illinois
Governor Ogilvie backs a strengthened Missouri plan with gubernatorial appointment after a nominating commission, an ethics body, and disclosure rules to remove partisan influence. He argues current reform fails to remove politics from courts and weakens judicial integrity. Illinois leaders urged to push constitutional changes.
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Richard Ogilvie
Missouri
Illinois
Ogilvie
Advertising shapes wants and markets towns and cars
The column argues advertising influences desires and values across society from Playtex bras to cigarettes and car design. It cites Dunton Arlington Heights Rolling Meadows and Schaumburg as promotional names while noting youth market trends and the impact of screen ratings on cinema audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunton
America
Arlington Heights
Arlington
Mount Prospect
Illinois
Rolling Meadows
Oldsmobile
Olds
Faith and Folly Fade in a World of Stunts and Hoaxes
A reflection on shaken belief in modern society cites a poll placing Christ fifth among admired heroes behind Kennedy brothers and Pope John XXIII. It describes sensational stunts by a glue company and Milwaukee sky divers, a nude scene controversy with Liza Minnelli, and trivial odds in a Baron Bonanza game.
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Christ
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
John XXIII
Michael Booty
Booty
Madame Tussaud
Chamber of Horrors
Marie Antoinette
Milwaukee Sky Divers Club
Running Bares
Walworth
Liza Minelli
Junie Moon
Miss Minelli
Art
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Greenfield
Iowa
Equal Time for Men in Society Pages and Wedding Writeups
Critic argues for equal space for men and women in society pages and wedding coverage. He mocks traditional bride focused descriptions and proposes balanced detailing of the groom, best man, and attire, plus a Mister America pageant idea.
Guts or Courage Defining Political Endorsement
A reader defends Rick Friedman’s use of guts to describe Phil Crane, arguing for a richer term like courage or fortitude. The letter criticizes reporting word choice and suggests a dictionary clarifies meaning, praising the article after a better word is chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Friedman
Phil Crane
Friedman
Alderman
Faust
University of Illinois
Webster's Dictionary
Mr. Friedman
Robert G. Faust
Rolling Meadows
Letters Welcomed Correspondence From Readers
Readers may send letters up to 50 words for possible publication. Anonymous letters will not be considered. All submissions must be signed with a name and address. Direct your correspondence to the newsroom.
Mount Prospect Police Earn Public Backing
A community letter praises Chief Esmond and the Mount Prospect Police Department for dedication under staffing and pay pressures. The writer cites teen vandalism as a parental issue and urges a responsible citizen group to support the force.
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Esmond
Mount Prospect
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H. C. Paddock
Hosea C. Paddock
Stuart R. Paddock
State Supreme Court
Schaumburg
Varcom
Braniff
Dan
Knox
By Ken Knox
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