Editorial and contact policies for The Southern Illinoisan
The Southern Illinoisan details letters to Voice of the Reader, includes signing and hometown requirements, and states a 250 word limit. It lists editorial staff contacts, tips lines, subscription rates, advertising contacts, and mailing address. It notes daily publication, ownership by Lee Enterprises, and post address for changes.
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Southern Illinois election series plans and titles
The Southern outlines Editor's Desk series on the 2006 governor race with Aug 6 focus on jobs and development, Sep 3 on higher education, inviting reader input. It highlights poll numbers, campaign ads, local politics, SIU journalism chief resignation, and Durbin backing federal press privilege bill.
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Palestinians aim not for peace say Mona Charen
Mona Charen argues Israel faces a two front war with Hamas in Gaza and Hizbollah in Lebanon. She criticizes international denouncements and Amnesty International for bias and questions whether Palestinian aims include a peace settlement or the destruction of Israel.
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Southern Illinois Speaks on North Korea Missile Tests
Carbondale and Benton residents express concern over North Korea missile launches with about 65 percent indicating worry and 35 percent disagreeing. The piece notes the poll is not scientific and invites vote logging on The Southern's site while also mentioning rising random drug testing in public schools.
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Vandalia Illinois remembered as state capital site
Jim Davidson writes about Vandalia Illinois as the state's second capital, noting Abraham Lincoln's early political career at the old state Capitol from 1834 to 1839. The piece highlights landmarks, free guided tours, and the Madonna of the Trail statue in a reflection on local history and friendly communities.
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