This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2011
Page
4
Gary Metro reflects on the suicide of Racine County Circuit Judge Dennis Barry, once a forceful reformer of Wisconsin’s juvenile code. He laments silence around death by own action, urges open discussion, and recalls Barry’s impact on juvenile justice and his own career as a reporter.
Mona Charen argues Biden’s Sichuan University speech on China’s one child policy was not a gaffe but a dangerous gloss. She cites Amnesty International reports and Post coverage of forced sterilizations, abortions, and persecution, urging accountability for U.S. commentary on Beijing policy.
Policy note outlines that letters are limited to 250 words and must be submitted typed or via email. Letters should address issues of current interest, be signed, and include the writer’s telephone number for contact. The format stresses timely, verifiable civic engagement and contact requirements.
The paper publishes author names and hometowns for letters but edits all submissions. No report news. Contact Gary Metro or Mark Fitton by email or phone from specific regions for poetry or mass-letter submissions. Libelous or personal attacks will not be published.
U.S. Senator Mark Kirk and U.S. Representative John Shimkus list office numbers for assistance. Contact details include personal lines and official websites for constituent services.
A World War II Navy veteran criticizes ongoing wars after praising a meritorious service award. He urges civilization through education, aid, and domestic oil exploration, calling for reduced armaments and increased support for education and hunger relief.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.