Voice of the Reader policy and contact details
The Southern Illinoisan outlines letters policy requiring signatures and a verification telephone number for readers to submit letters up to 250 words. It lists submission methods, contact emails, and phone numbers for news tips, classifieds, display ads, and circulation, plus the newspaper’s address and ownership by Lee Enterprises.
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Southern Illinoisan
N. Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Lee Enterprises
Davenport
Iowa
P.O
Letter to the Editor on Iraq and Bush leadership
A reader criticizes President Bush for misjudging Iraq and warns of renewed wars and damaged U S image. The letter recalls Vietnam lessons, questions policy toward prisoners at Guantanamo, and fears Republican control investigations if Democrats win. It imagines potential Geneva Conventions revisions and calls for backbone in Congress.
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Iraq
Vietnam
George
Guantanamo
Bush
Congress
Bush administration covers its back
To the Editor the writer argues the Bush administration plans to revise the War Crimes Act to shield civilian officials and servicemen from war crime prosecutions, claiming Geneva Conventions protections would be undermined while big oil profits drive high prices and strain the poor, including the writer aged nearly 77 and retired social worker.
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Bush Administration
CLA
Grand American trapshooting comes to Sparta hosting Aug 18
Sparta welcomes the Grand American, the world’s largest trapshooting event, Aug 9 through Aug 18 in Randolph County with an expected 70,000 to 100,000 participants and observers. Local spending is anticipated as crowds arrive by campers and RVs.
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Sparta
Randolph County
Voter backlash erupts as three incumbents fall in one day
Washington Post columnist David Broder notes a broad anti establishment mood as Lieberman McKinney and Schwarz lose primaries. Lamont defeats Lieberman signaling war weariness over Iraq and Bush policies while party figures rally behind him.
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Connecticut
Joe Lieberman
Georgia
Cynthia McKinney
Michigan
Joe Schwarz
WasuUipwil
McKinney
Schwarz
John McCain
Washington
Ned Lamont
Lieberman
Lamont
Democratic Party
Howard Dean
Jesse Jackson
al Sharpton
Maxine Waters
California
Chris Dodd
Rosa del
Shays
United States
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West Frankfort
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Carterville
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Alan Schlesinger
Hillary Clinton
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