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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1998
Page
8
The Star announces the appointment of Norman A Rosinski as president and publisher with historic roots dating to 1901. James S Metpert named to senior editorial role while Margaret Seltzner oversees production and Paula Carlson serves as news editor.
Editorial recalls Martin Luther King Jr as a martyr whose life reshaped U S civil rights and laws. It notes Montgomery bus boycott 1955, nonviolent protests, and 1964 65 Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts as pivotal achievements. The piece urges King Day to honor national freedom and equal rights for all.
Ne Shunewoour Wssmoor Park District weighs a 25 cent per $100 tax hike to acquire Cherry Hills Country Club Hines Lumber site and 187th Street Army Reserve base to prevent residential development. Officials cite potential school funding impacts and urge public meetings tonight at the Irwin Center in Homewood at 7 30 p m to inform voters.
Dennis Wheeler notes a flood of reader letters from Western Avenue School in Flossmoor. The pupils discuss topics from septuplets to toys and sports, offering keen opinions and a window into classroom discussion, with Wheeler praising the project and inviting more submissions.
Letters praise Park Forest progress with new roads and a Walgreens, applaud a bold show at Illinois Theatre Center and a holiday concert by Park Forest Singers. Community members commend four South Suburban senators for opposing SB 493 gambling expansion while noting its Senate passage and House setback. Carl P. Stov.
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