Southern Ilinois editor letters editor staff listing
Editorial staff names and contacts for the Southern Ilinois newspaper page are listed. Publisher Linda Ritchie Lindus, Managing Editor Gerald Garcia, Opinion Editor Mark Duran Samuels, Operations Manager Dennis DeRossett, plus reader voice info and a Sarbondale mailing address and contact methods.
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Linda Ritchie Lindus
Gerald Garcia
Mark Duran Samuels
Dennis DeRossett
Quotations onference Varn.raphy and Beethoven comparison
An oddly phrased quotation compares varn spelling and understanding to learning about a Beethoven symphony through secondhand tales and a few hums. The remark plays on how indirect descriptions miss the full musical experience.
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Raphy
Verse Reflects Fallen Ways and Idolatry
The passage laments that people have forgotten the Lord, burn incense to false gods, wander in bypaths, and ruin the land into a horror that horrifies travelers who pass by, shaking their heads at the desolation.
Policy on Voice of The Reader Letters
This excerpt outlines submission rules for reader letters including typing or email submissions, signed with telephone number for verification, published name and city, editorial rights, prohibition of poetry mass mailings, and disallowing libelous personal attacks or issue-irrelevant letters.
Blame Misplaced Says Gun Makers Not Responsible
A Chicago police officer Michael Ceriale was killed during a 1998 drug stakeout by a 16 year old Gangster Disciples member. Families sue Smith & Wesson and others, court allows case against gun makers but bars nuisance claims. The piece argues manufacturers are not to blame. the shooter is the culprit and criticizes trial lawyers.
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Ichael Ceriale
Ceriale
Chicago
Michael Ceriale
Smith & Wesson
Gangster Disciples
Illinois
William Cousins
Ceriale Et al
Jonathan Baum
Baum
Roger Clemens
Rawlings
J.A. Henckels
Hush Puppies
Tobacco Companies
Rico
Congress
la Cosa Nostra
Clinton
S&w
Mike Ceriale
County ads in phone book draw taxpayer ire in Carbondale
A reader criticizes 56 advertisements from Jackson County Nursing Home Rehab and Womick Chiropractic in the Carbondale phone book as wasteful spending. The letter questions county finances and encourages modest future listings, while also praising The Southern Illinoisan for faith based community coverage and detailing Stephen Ministry work at Carbondale First United Methodist Church.
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Carbondale
Jackson County Nursing Home
Sorry, Rehab and Care Center
Womick Chiropractic
Southern Illinoisan
Mary Ridgway
Fort Worth
Texas
Illinois
First
United Methodist Church
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AOL
Epora
Brian
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BrightMail
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Susan Ager
Detroit Free Press
P.O. Box
Detroit
Mich
Ager
Freepress
Robertson Davies
Mme A
Birmingham
Barber
Punk
Jackson
the Southern
Jackson County
Bill Schwegman
Rebecca Lembke
Orlando
Fla
Stephen