Voice of the Reader guidelines and contact info for The Southern Illinoisan
The Southern Illinoisan outlines letter submission rules including word limit and signature requirement, cites contact methods for letters, tips and tips lines for news tips, advertising, and circulation. It lists phone numbers and emails for staff and customer services and notes bonus papers dates August 28 to 31, 2006.
Call to police by a British Muslim foiled airliner plot
The plot to attack transatlantic airliners was thwarted after a British Muslim alerted police, highlighting the crucial role of human intelligence and community policing. The piece argues trust with Muslim communities, not just security tech, is essential to uncover early signs of extremist plots.
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Letter to Editor on local crime and faith cross memories
A Carbondale reader complaints about Jackson County Court decisions and plea bargains while urging tougher sentencing to deter repeat criminals. The letter blends street safety concerns with personal reminiscences of Bald Knob and the cross phenomenon, ending with a wish for faith and community renewal.
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Call to balance debts before sports and showy projects
A state facing severe finances criticizes the governor for courting rich donors and funding entertainment facilities while debt grows. The piece urges paying down obligations first and replacing the leader if he cannot manage duties, citing a desire for responsible fiscal policy over big money sports ventures. The column lists several syndicated commentators.
Air safety versus convenience in Heathrow security
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts Jr notes Britain's tougher new Heathrow checks after a thwarted plot to target U.S.-bound flights. He argues for accepting temporary inconveniences and stronger security measures, comparing El Al practices and U.S. resistance to invasive screening while stressing civil liberties concerns.
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