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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1973

Page

4

Walker promises tested in Illinois editorial

The piece assesses Governor Walker’s early tenure, noting his political toughness and use of television, while weighing the challenges ahead. It highlights his budget and personnel changes, the push for modern management, and the test of whether welfare, mental health, and family services improve without sacrificing essential services.

Walker Ogilvie

Atlasta Park Naming Contest Likely in Carbondale

Rumors about signs in the new park west of Mardale Center and mail litter baskets are denied. The city will name the park after securing land from the federal government following site plan changes for the post office. An early entry for the contest is Atlasta Park.

Carbondale New Park Mardale Shopping Center Atlasta Atlasta Park

Illinois faces overdue land use reforms and strip mine reclamation

Illinois lawmakers have stalled on key land use and strip mine reclamation proposals. Gov. Walker has not lent support as hearings are planned in Marion, Galesburg, Waukegan, and Springfield, with a planned study trip to Ohio. Public concern could spur a practical counter movement to environmental regulation.

Illinois Daniel Walker Marion Galesburg Waukegan Springfield Ohio Eugene Schlickman Arlington Heights

Hartigan loyalty questioned over Walker administration

Three incidents cited by Walker aides as proof Hartigan favors Daley over Walker include lobbying to override a veto on CTA subsidy, pushing a near doubling of Illinois Arts Council funding, and moving to create a Department of Aging for senior services. Aides say Hartigan could have recused himself or sought consensus but chose to press his own agenda. They note protocol limits with Missouri and doubt a cabinet reorganization would cause chaos, while affirming Hartigan remains a key state leader alongside Walker for now.

Walker Mr. Walker Illinois Richard H. Ieen Lindsay-Schaub Daniel Walker Neil Hartigan Chicago Richard J. Daley Daley Hartigan Chicago Transit Authority Illinois Arts Council Department of Aging Arts Council Dan Missouri Christopher Kit) Bond Bond

Veteran soap fan says watch not required on TV or radio

A veteran devotee of soap opera explains watching on the small screen may not be necessary and listening to dialogue is less crucial after years. Producers of daytime soaps stayed unfazed by the writers' strike, as reruns of last week's episodes would pass unnoticed by viewers.

Wilmington

How to write a letter to the editor

Guidance for submitting letters to the editor at The Southern Trindiian. Readers are urged to keep submissions under 300 words, avoid libel or extreme taste, and not include poetry. Sign name and provide address. publication may withhold name if danger exists. focus on issues, not personal attacks.

Kissinger, Nixon, and the Seventh Crisis in View

The piece notes Kissinger’s and Nixon’s reactions to lecturing at Harvard and recalls Nixon’s Six Crises as a precursor to a new political crisis. It then cites the 1970 census claim of 5,300,000 missed by census takers and questions the certainty of that figure.

Mao Tse-tung Chou En-lai Henry Kissinger Harvard Richard Nixon

Editorial and opinion sections explained

The Southern Illinoisan outlines its opinion pages including Editorials and Letters to the Editor. It notes staff signed columns and personal views in sports pages and other pieces. It emphasizes that opinions may differ from news reporting and that analysis aims to be objective and factual.

The Southern Illinoisan

Cincinnati mood drifts with rain and Watergate

In Cincinnati known as the Queen City of the West the mood is cautious amid Watergate inflation and the energy crisis. Citizens debate Nixon era turmoil while civic pride holds fast to history conservatism and projects like Union Terminal preservation and a Riverfront hockey arena.

Queen City Cincinnati Watergate David B. Bowes Ohio Longfellow West Northwest Territory William Henry Harrison Ohio River Xavier University Vytautas Bieliauskas Raymond Hensley Cincinnati Bar Association Hensley Nixon America Cincinnati Post Times-Star George B. Cox Robert A. Taft Sr Union Terminal Riverfront Stadium Joseph Bernardin Nights of Columbus Washington

Cost of living shadows Wilmington’s worries in 1970s Delaware

Terry Zindl examines how rising grocery costs, higher electric rates, tight housing, and inadequate sewers shape daily life in Wilmington. People rely on calculators at the supermarket and feel life is slipping from control while the city grows and diversifies.

Terry Zindl Concord Mall Delaware

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