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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1968

Page

4

Vending Machine Ordinance Marks Start For Carbondale

Editorial argues Carbondale City Council rightly passed a vending machine ordinance to regulate juke box operators amid regional worries of crime and violence. It notes the need for clear standards, due process, and possible extra funding for inspections and background checks to enable fair enforcement.

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Chicago Violence Report Critically Examines Riots

The commission led by Daniel Walker finds substantial evidence examined but stops short of assigning sole blame. It cites three main antagonists—Mayor Richard J. Daley, the Chicago police, and demonstrators—plus the media as influential, and highlights police missteps, provocation, and media impact while urging action to rebuild trust.

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Letters to the Editor on press bias and public understanding

Miss Emily A. Hull Chester argues that national issues emerge from many conditions and urges discriminating reading of news. She warns against wire service provincialism, TV and radio overreach, and press bias shaping public opinion, fearing political withdrawal would harm America.

The Southern Illinoisan America Emily A. Hull Chester

Sub terminals shift grain market in Central Illinois

Central Illinois gains $10 million in new capital as Cargill at Gibson City and The Andersons at Champaign expand grain handling. The Rent-a-Train rail scheme lowers movement costs up to 25 percent, boosting farmer income by 2.5 to 5 million while widening cash price versus Chicago Board of Trade spreads.

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Towns cleanest bluejay has a complaint

David Felts notes an older readers column recounting editorials and anthologies while recalling memories of college humor era figures. The piece blends nostalgia with a light mock complaint about garden bird bath vandalism and seasonal kitchen memories.

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