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Newspaper
Bensenville Register
Location
Bensenville, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1969
Page
8
An editorial argues Congress should reject a House bill allowing 70 foot long 108000 pound trucks on federal highways. It warns such standards threaten road safety, interstate congestion and the balance with rail transport, urging motorists’ pressure against the bill.
A reader compares the 1960s U.S. scene and a Palatine cabaret incident to the musical Cabaret. The piece argues anti semitism and group hatred mirror pre Nazi Germany with deadly consequences and calls for confronting bigotry.
Barry Sigale reflects on a Paddock Publications employee failing a physical exam and recalls his own draft day. He contrasts casual, youthful talk at the exam with the grim seriousness of Vietnam era casualties and peace marches, pondering whether teens truly understood the risks and recalling a friend who died in combat.
In a critique of the forgotten American concept President Nixon evokes pity while noting tax reform and war spending shift priorities. The piece contrasts military funding and aviation programs with rising consumer prices and auto maker hikes, questioning who truly deserves attention. A San Francisco couple seeks a personal depletion tax allowance based on declining health as a potential new deduction.
A letter to the editor argues in favor of Trustee Ullmann against Village Service Board support for Mr. Smith as executive director. The writer attacks Smith’s philosophies, asserts youth merit in solving problems, defends lawful restraint, and supports youths seeking greater civic influence while criticizing Peace and Love rhetoric.
The Fence Post welcomes reader correspondence but limits publication to letters under 500 words. Anonymous letters are not considered. all submissions must be signed with a name and address and directed to Paddock Publications at Arlington Heights, IL 60006.
The League of Women Voters expresses appreciation to Paddock Publications for extensive coverage of Constitutional Convention activities and candidates. The repeated publication of information is seen as vital to Illinois’ future, signed by Patricia P. Gardner, President.
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