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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 2006
Page
4
Publisher Dennis DeRossett Editor James Bennett and Managing Editor Ralph Loos comprise the editorial leadership of Southern ALee Enterprises. The brief roster lists the primary newsroom executives responsible for content direction and publication policies.
The Southern Illinoisan outlines submission rules for letters including word limit unsigned contact details. Letters must be signed and include a telephone number for verification, though numbers are not published. Editorial rights, libel rules, and submission methods via mail fax or email are listed.
Lance Cpl Daniel Smith of St Louis says rape charges in the Philippines have wrecked his life and career as he awaits ongoing court proceedings. The 21 year old Marine and three others faced not guilty pleas. if convicted, they could get up to 40 years. A 22 year old woman accuses Smith of raping her in a moving van at Subic Bay last November 1.
A Kabul hand woven rug dated October 2002 features Jesus and the sacred heart above a portrait of George W. Bush with cherubs and two lions, honoring Ahmed Shah Masood. Pulaski County official Gile arranged delivery efforts to present the piece to the White House, framing it as a labor of gratitude from Afghanistan.
Illinois officials face questions about whether the Blagojevich administration followed hiring laws that limit political influence. The AP reports that two job lists of eligibles for public postings were withheld citing privacy, while critics demand openness. The probe includes potential favoritism for insiders and a look at an internship to sidestep veteran or minority preferences, with U.S. Attorney Fitzgerald examining the system.
In Franklin County the board will seat a new member tonight under state rules. Primaries shook up District 1 with Carroll Turned out, Christy Brower winning the Democratic nomination, and Ray Overturf facing D J Davis. District 2 saw David Rea defeat Terry Moore and Stewart unopposed. District 3 features Linda C Clark vs Greg Woolard and Jim McPhail against Stephen Cook.
MacCrimmon, a Carbondale firefighter, runs eight years with the camp that celebrates children's strengths and challenges them to achieve more. Lipscomb and friends will join this week. for information call 618 561 BURN 2876 or contact Steve Jahnke at thesouthern.com 618 529 5454 ext 5082.
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