Letters policy and contact details for The Southern Illinoisan
The Southern Illinoisan outlines submission rules for letters to Voice of the Reader The Vent and contact options including phone numbers emails and deadlines It notes word limits editing rights and privacy expectations and provides reader submission channels from Carbondale Murphysboro De Soto Williamson County and beyond.
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Williams death sparks body custody dispute and planning need
Ted Williams dies at 83 leaving a fight over his remains between his daughter and son. The piece warns readers to appoint health care proxies and create living wills, and to pre plan funeral and estate arrangements with ISBA help available in Illinois.
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Remembering Fran Stewart A model mother and community spirit
A letter to the editor honors Fran Stewart for treating every child as valuable, urging adults to mold future citizens through programs like baseball basketball and soccer. It laments overinvolvement by some parents and encourages sustaining a fun inclusive environment where all players feel valued and capable.
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Williams the greatest hitter who ever lived recalls fame
Sam Donnellon reflects on Ted Williams, abrasive yet craving respect, recounting a 79 year old Williams at spring training watching players, defending his eye with pitch reading by body, and noting his paradoxical press clashes and lasting baseball wisdom.
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Spanking Controversy Cited By Gershoff And Geraldine Muir
A debated parenting method divides two voices, Columbia University psychologist Gershoff argues spanking harms self control and behavior while Geraldine Muir recalls a family history of “spare the rod” discipline. The account includes personal anecdotes of childhood punishment and a tribute to Muir’s mother who died in 2000.
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Elizabeth Thompson Gershoff
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New York
Columbia University
National Center For Children In Poverty
Mama Muir
Jim Muir
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