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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1973

Page

4

Pacem in Terris conference plans four day reflection

Editorial notes Pacem in Terris III as a four day stock taking on building durable peace in a changing world. October Washington convocation will explore new opportunities for US foreign policy with talks by Kissinger Fulbright Hesburgh Clifford Morgenthau Jessup Ervin Galbraith.

United States Washington, D.C Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions Robert M. Hutchins Henry A. Kissinger J. William Fulbright Theodore M. Hesburgh Clark Clifford Hans _Morgenthau Philip Jessup Sam J. Ervin Jr J. Kenneth Galbraith New York John XXIII

Pacem in Terms III Seeks Global Solutions At Geneva Conference

The document notes mixed East West participation at Pacem in Termis II in Geneva May 1967 and recent shifts as United States reduces Indochina operations. It highlights rising multinational influence, tech-driven globalization, environmental and hunger issues, and the nuclear threat.

Geneva Switzerland North Vietnam Soviet Union China South Vietnam

Public confidence in Illinois schools discussed at Des Plaines forum

Public confidence in the Illinois public schools was the focus of a two day conference sponsored by State Public Instruction Michael J. Bakalis in Des Plaines. The aims were to display school strengths and boost morale among administrators by fostering acquaintance with educational efforts.

Cording Johnny Bakalis Illinois

Illinois public issues survey aims to shape 1974 program

The Illinois Council for the Humanities and Public Issues plans a year long statewide dialogue to identify top concerns for residents, funded by a National Endowment for the Humanities grant. It will involve academics, officials, and ordinary citizens to craft what the 1974 theme should be.

Council

John C. Gardner Named Editor and General Manager

John C. Gardner is appointed Editor and General Manager of the Southern Illinoisan. He succeeds the previous editor in a reshuffle aimed at strengthening newsroom leadership and print performance. Gardner has long served in editorial and management roles within the paper.

John C. Gardner

Kill the Killers: Capital Punishment Viewpoint

A reader defends capital punishment as the best answer for those who kill. The letter argues some innocent may exist but society must protect the many and deter crime by executing offenders to curb costs of housing and rehabilitating convicts.

The Southern Illnoisan Capitol Punishment McDonald

Clearing way for progress letter to the editor rhetoric

The letter criticizes Mrs. Idila Jurco for opposing the Latin American Institute closing at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It argues that removing old programs could pave the way for a Navy Reserve Cadet training program. The writer, J. Joseph Leonard of Carbondale, denounces Jurco’s stance.

The Southern Illinoisan Stephen Idila Jurco Latin American Institute Southern Illinois University Southern Jurco J. Joseph Leonard Carbondale

City government urged to inform public on ordinances

The writer criticizes the city council for passing ordinances like plastic bag bans with little public notice. They warn that ignorance of the law is no excuse and urge citizens to demand courageous, informative leadership and accountability at the next election.

Bakalis Southern Illnoisan

Hambletonian Coverage Lifts Local Tourism Pride

The Southern Illinoisan highlights pre Hambletonian coverage with cheers for Merle Jones and strong praise for harness racing. The article notes the world famous event boosting tourism prestige in Egypt, U.S.A., and its potential future impact on the community.

The Southern Illinoisan Jones Merle Jones Egypt U.S.A

White House briefings on Agnew probe reveal limited comment

The AP Log excerpt shows Deputy Press Secretary Gerald Warren repeatedly stating no comment on the Maryland investigation into Vice President Agnew. The exchange emphasizes the White House aim not to inject itself into the probe and preserves presidential confidence in Agnew.

Washington White House Spiro T. Agnew Maryland Gerald L. Warren Warren Associated Press AP Log

Critics Call Nixon a King Richard IV in Urban Discourse

A Chicago mayor and a neighbor who calls himself a registered Republican label the president harshly as King Richard IV. Fellow critics note churn in Nixon's White House leadership as the Congressional Directory may release a loose leaf edition reflecting changes.

United States Richard IV Chicago Congressional Directory

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