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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1989
Page
4
Opinion argues against U S military intervention in Panama after Noriega era violence and fraud reports. It condemns the front page photo as exposing Noriega, praises Panamanian dignity forces, and warns U S action would back Noriega’s nationalistic cause, urging restraint.
A column argues against U.S. military intervention in Panama. It cites Noriega’s threats, Panamanian autonomy, and the canal’s stakes, warning intervention could backfire, offend Latin America, and abandon a pact with Panama. It urges supporting Panamanian leaders Ford and Endara and maintaining limits on American power.
Jackie Moore of Dixon praises John Edmunds and staff at Lee County Nursing Home for their care during the annual open house on May 13. She notes Edmunds paints and improves the home, sees daily visits, and emphasizes the residents’ well being. She urges focus on elderly care over budgets.
Letters to the editor must be signed and include address and telephone number. unsigned letters will not be published. letters should be up to 400 words and may be edited if longer. writers are limited to 12 letters per year. submit to Voice of the People Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021.
Copley News Service commentary argues against a House committee plan to let taverns run postseason sports pools with $10 per pool limits and up to $1,000 daily prizes. It questions licensing by the Department of Revenue and whether such pools will halt existing friendly bets, noting betting will persist regardless.
A husband and wife from different backgrounds explore rural life after discovering stinkweed in their beagle’s antics. The piece reflects on farm culture, baby animals on country roads, and the couple’s upcoming parenthood as they share quirky observations and newfound knowledge.
A report recalls 1979 efforts when Dixon Police and the city street department repainted crosswalks and installed speed control signs on Peoria Avenue near Dixon High School after critique from DOT District Engineer C R Burris. The note spans 10 years ago in a Chamber Open Forum.
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