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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 2002
Page
11
Casper residents and the School Board debated a letter suggesting Natrona County High School be renamed Dick Cheney High. The board cited no formal proposal and a 1978 policy prohibiting naming schools after people. Letters to the editor voiced opposition in this oil town.
Cardinal Bernard Law says he will remain as head of the Boston Archdiocese despite mounting calls for resignation over the sex abuse crisis. He told priests he will serve “as long as God gives me the opportunity” and did not preside at Mass this Sunday. Law acknowledged past decisions on abusive priests and said the church has since revised its policies. He emphasized unity and learning from mistakes while facing widespread pressure from the public and media.
U.S. officials closely watch negotiations to free Kansas missionary couple Martin and Gracia Burnham held in the Philippines amid fears over paying ransom. White House cites safety concerns while experts say negotiations may fit a broader plan to pressure Abu Sayyaf.
A dense ad page lists men and women seeking partners with details on age height build interests and relationship goals. Each entry specifies partner preferences and ad identifiers, reflecting a mid century personal ads market in the Saint Louis area with varied ages from 20s to 60s and broad activities.
A collage of personal ads from an older newspaper listing singles by age height interests and sought relationships. The items include Country Boy SWM seeking slim D SF for long term lasting romance a senior SWM seeks educated D WWF for long term relationship and various SWF and WWWF with different ages and preferences seeking companionship friendship or casual or possible long term commitments.
Classified ad fragment lists several personal ads including a 33 year old 5'9" 190 pound blue eyed man seeking a female friend with similar interests. Other notices include Murphysboro Illinois area men seeking companionship and talk friendly matches.
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