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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1985
Page
8
Dear Readers, a reader letter challenges a man seeking a penile implant and argues most women prefer closeness over intercourse. The writer calls the man ignorant of female minds and hearts and questions poll value amid the strong reader engagement.
Ann Landers reports a worldwide reader poll on sexual fulfillment asking if women would accept closeness and tenderness over sex. Over 90,000 responses came from many countries, with detailed letters and postcards. The results show strong emotion and reveal troubling perceptions of men as lovers, with findings to be published tomorrow.
Southern Illinois seniors weigh tuition cost quality of programs and location in college decisions. Herrin guidance director notes private schools may offer varied financial aid while preserving quality. Herrin High senior Steve Lipe lists Duke Air Force Academy and Illinois as options, stressing program fit over prestige. Location matters with Illinois near and Duke farther away.
The article outlines options for paying college costs including GSL recalculation by family size, nine to twelve monthly installments, and four years upfront at Penn. It notes loan sources from colleges, banks, and USA Funds, with examples like GSL PLUS loans and unsecured plans. Student perspectives from Steve Buttitta and Johnna Modglin highlight factors such as location, program fit, and advising, urging early planning, campus visits, and consulting guidance counselors.
Merced California activist Cindy Highfill founded Children of America after her daughter wrote about fear of kidnapping. The group conducts education, fingerprints, and files on children, sharing data with police and schools if a child goes missing. About 2 million children go missing yearly nationwide. most are found. The organization already registered 520 children and cites local kidnappings in Chowchilla and Stayner as context.
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