Right vs. Right in the Middle East Debate
An op-ed contrasts hard-liners calling to hold the West Bank and Gaza with doves urging withdrawal until true peace is won. It questions whether a Jewish state can endure in the region, noting Israel is revered by Jews yet resented by Arabs, seen as an alien presence planted by colonial powers and the United States. The piece cites Meir Kahane and recounts Palestinian memories of displacement after the War of Independence and the Six-Day War.
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Middle East
West Bank
Gaza
Israel
United States
Meir Kahane
Deir Yassin
U.N
Jordan
Hebron
Jericho
East Jerusalem
U.S
Beirut
Tel Aviv
Moshe Dayan
Milwaukee
Golda Meir
Irgun
Stern
Menachem Begin
Yitzhak Shamir
Lebanon
America
Nixon
Syria
Iraq
Iran
Libya
Doves
Palestine
Arafat
Jerusalem
Galilee
Jaffa
The Dividing Line in the Palestinian Israel Conflict Debate
An extended meditation argues that Israel and Palestine face a lasting historic tragedy not a simple problem to solve. It weighs Israel’s security, U.S. aid, and Arab power shifts, asking whether a two-state peace can hold amid militant Zionists and Palestinian ethno national aspirations.
Voice of the People letter on police cuts in Dixon Illinois
A読 letter to the editor argues against a proposed six-officer police force reduction and outdated equipment. It cites a 1988 drug sweep, questions where savings would go, criticizes plea bargains masking felonies, and urges legislative changes to sentencing. The writer urges residents to demand responsible funding for public safety and cites local figures and a Dixon Telegraph address for submissions.
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Keystone Kops
City Hall
Magdich
Robert Janacek
Art Bennett
Voice of the People
Dixon Telegraph
S. Peoria Ave
Dixon, IL
U S Soviet Talks Focus On Terrorism Drug Trafficking
The article notes U S Soviet discussions now include terrorism, drug trafficking and environmental protection. It argues terrorism is hard to define and combat, yet possible to pursue cooperation on clear acts of political violence such as airline bombings and warns of risks to state sponsors if involved with mass murderers.
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Central America
Pan Am
Scotland
Aeroflot
Sauk Valley Community College Described as Opportunity
Reader praises Sauk Valley Community College for expanding access to education in the area. The letter highlights first time college students, disabled support programs, dedicated instructors, and a fund drive to establish an endowment to secure future opportunities for those seeking a better life through education.
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Clark Kelly
Sauk Valley Community College
Kelly
Sauk Valley
Sauk
United States of America
Dixon history minutes reveal Chicago mayor note
A set of dated notes recalls April 15 events from 1979 Chicago's first woman mayor Jane Byrne rising to power and promising to clean and rebuild neighborhoods to 1964 Illinois Good Roads Day celebrations with highway seminar speakers to 1939 Dixon beautify Dixon campaign launch.
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Jane Byrne
Chicago
Dixon
Nachusa House
On your payroll
Springfield names appear in state senate payroll context with district details for Calvin Schuneman of Prophetstown and Harlan Rigney of Freeport. The notice lists their office addresses and district numbers as part of a payroll or candidacy record in Illinois.
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IDF
Russia
Pat Buchanan
Voice of
The
People
Dixon Police
Otte
Massachusetts
Boston
Chile
EXXON
Copley News Service
Qytend Beach
SVCC
Joe's
By Joe Eichholz
Illinois Editors
Springfield
Calvin Schuneman
Washington St. Prophetstown
Harlan Rigney
P.O. Box
Freeport
Mate Olson
First St
Richard A. Mantinoebster
Park Place
Spring Valley
Rep
Richard Mulcahey
Center St
Durand
Alexis de Tocqueville
William E. Shaw
Mike Chapman
C. A. Maronich
Ken Brown
Sandy Burke
Louise Brass
Lori Fagan
Patty Gluntz
Donna Lessman
Chip Marshall
Jerry Pauser
Jack Skrogstad
Jim Nelson
Ed Bushman
Cathe Barnhart
Donna Boatman
Deana Heintzel
Elizabeth Lovett
Diane Shehorn
Ean
Linda Ross
Kathy Grossman
Rhonda Klavenga
Jane Monroe
Bernadine Willstead
Tracey L. Mentgames
Judi Ross
Vin E. Smith Jr
Trina Aebly
Scott Brown
LeeAnn Harn
Mark Fane
Thomas Mekeel
Gunars Kulikovskis
Richard Devine
Robert Dogwiler
Rosemary Flowers
Robert Gorman
John Jacobs
Dick Kibble
Joe Leadman
Angela Bester
Robert Fenwick
Bruce Belman
Dave J
Jo Anne Mills
Carol Hemminger
Barbara Maves
Carole Houck
Joanne Smith
Delbert Pitman
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