Hostages moved to Bekaa Valley amid Middle East tensions
Intelligence sources claim Western hostages, including nine Americans and Terry Waite, have been relocated from Beirut to the Bekaa Valley under Iranian Revolutionary Guards. They warn the hostages are used as shields against air strikes, with Baalbek as a possible terrorist hub and Iran seeking Western access via Moscow.
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Voice of the People on Webster abortion ruling
Margaret Brechon of Lee County Right To Life urges readers to contact state legislators in support of the right to life following the Supreme Court Webster decision. She notes states may regulate abortion and invites information and involvement at 288-1156 in Dixon.
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Margaret Brechon, Dixon
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Telegraph letters policy for Dixon Telegraph
The Dixon Telegraph requires letters to be signed with full address and phone number. Unsigned letters will not be published. Submissions are limited to 12 letters per year and may exceed 400 words only if edited. Send to Voice of the People at 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021.
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Voice of the People
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Lee County Group Home slated for major clean up
A county Properties Committee inspection of the Lee County Group Home outlined a floor by floor renovation plan awaiting County Board approval. The report notes necessary repairs across multiple areas and emphasizes prompt action to ready the facility.
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Virginia Leavy
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Bicentennial of Bastille Day Reflected in France's Modern Democracy
Copley News Service notes that the 200th anniversary of Bastille Day marks more than a French historical milestone. The piece contrasts revolutionary violence with France's current democratic system, its tech edge, and its place in global culture and economy, while reflecting on enduring ideals of liberty and equality.
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France
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I Am A Columnist Proud To Be One
A Dixon Telegraph Saturday columnist explains why writing brings him purpose and exercise. He credits Joyce Draper for inspiration and recalls his path to the job, promising readers messages and wider ambitions.
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Joyce Draper
Dixon Telegraph
Points of light in San Diego legal aid for the homeless
The HELP Project of San Diego lawyers offers interim relief to the homeless, aiding diabetics like J. Allen MacIntosh and Betty, a 55 year old divorcee, with welfare verification and job search support. More than 200 law students volunteer, expanding a network inspired by Dan Stanford who recruited peers after observing cleft palate surgeries abroad.
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MacIntosh
Betty
Dan Stanford
U.S
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