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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 2002
Page
4
Publisher Dennis DeRossett and editors invite letters up to 250 words and provide contact details for submissions tips and classified and display ads. The piece lists news tips numbers, subscriber options, delivery times, replacements, and guidelines for libel, anonymity, and publication standards.
Tennessee based Community Health Systems builds a 97 bed Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion and Memorial Hospital of Carbondale prepares a near six million dollar birthing center on Illinois 13. New facility completions reflect regionalized rural health care growth.
SIH funds major upgrades at the 80 acre Marion campus near Illinois Centre Mall to challenge Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. The push includes a new birthing center and plans for open heart surgeries as competition heats up in the region. Both facilities report strong baby deliveries and ongoing growth to serve the area.
A reader pens a broad critique of Senator Trent Lott and the GOP, accusing him of long held segregationist views and labeling his apology as a strategic error. The letter shifts to criticism of conservatives, praises for local official Jeff Robinson, and dismisses various public figures while advocating limited press participation by local Illinois writers.
Leonard Pitts Jr notes Trent Lott’s remarks praising Strom Thurmond and his segregationist past, calling it an embarrassment and urging removal from Senate leadership. He questions the sincerity of GOP minority outreach and highlights past GOP missteps on race including Dole and Bush. Pitts points to Lott's history with the Council of Conservative Citizens and defends stronger action to maintain credibility.
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