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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1993
Page
13
In a High Holy Day reflection, the letter recalls Denmark 1943 when 7500 of 8000 Jews were saved from deportation to Auschwitz. Danes hid Jews, ferried them to secret gathering points, and transported them to neutral Sweden in under 48 hours. The world owes a debt of gratitude to Danish courage.
A reader criticizes the legislature for not matching local education spending with state funds while noting rising taxes and unions. The letter condemns pervasive violence, property neglect, and lack of police presence in Chicago Heights, urging action to curb moral decline and protect communities. The note ends with thanks to Homewood merchants for a Sox game outing.
The piece criticizes President Clinton for scheduling a national health care forum on Rosh Hashana. It notes Jewish physicians may be affected and argues a Bush tie would have provoked a strong reaction. It also corrects the spelling of PLO chairman Arafat as Yasser and references the Declaration of Principles document.
About 500 Democratic supporters fill Michael Jordan's Restaurant as Al Hofeld touts his candidacy for attorney general. The rally features Cook County Clerk David Orr and other city officials, with Thom Mannard named campaign manager and Anne Burke declining a run.
Bytesbushes Bremen Township Republicans hold a picnic at Arroyo Park Oak Forest with info via 687-6346. Marcia McConnell of Homewood speaks to the League of Women Voters about taxes and a graduated income tax in Illinois. Voters in Kankakee County meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday on topics including taxes and LWV support. Will County Democrats hold candidate selection meetings starting Thursday at 7 p.m. in Crest Hill Library, with Frank Desiderio reachable at 815-467-1977. Rich Township Democrats host annual fund-raiser Thursday 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Aurelio’s in Homewood.
Aurelia Pucinski, clerk of the Circuit Court, faces John Stroger in a three way Democratic primary for County Board president with rival Pappas also in the contest. She cites party machinery changes since Daley era and notes democracy is messy.
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