Letters Policy and contact details for Southern Illinoisan
The Southern Illinoisan clarifies letters to the Voice of the Reader and editorial contact lines. It lists submission rules, word limit, signature requirements, verification telephone numbers, and policies on poetry libel and mass submissions.
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Marion letter writer Scott Beveridge mourned after death
The Southern Illinoisan notes the passing of Scott Beveridge of Marion at 68 after a Sunday church service. Beveridge, a longtime letter writer and former mining industry purchasing director, urged readers to champion Marion’s medical malpractice ordinance and inspire towns nationwide. He is remembered for his informed voice, family life, Utah roots, and four decades of marriage, with burial planned in Logan, Utah.
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What would Kerry do in a war vote critique
Mona Charen argues Kerry bears responsibility for voting to authorize war in 2002. She contends Democrats miscast Bush over Iraq, cites Edwards and Kerry allied positions, and urges Kerry to state clearly what he would do differently in 2003. She emphasizes intelligence, sanctions, no fly zones, and UN oil for food issues.
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Cowboy lessons from a livestock trader and sales mindset
Jim Davidson shares a father’s lesson from a South Arkansas rancher who bought cattle and hogs for stockyards, teaching to avoid anger when a trade fails. The advice: if one prospect says no, move on and keep doors open for future opportunities, maintaining courtesy to attract future leads.
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Southern Illinois Speaks on Terrorist Threat to Election
A Southern Illinois poll reports mixed opinions on whether terrorists will disrupt the presidential election. 52 percent doubt an attack aimed at disrupting voting, while 48 percent fear possible disruption. respondents discuss motives and perceived preparedness. A call to vote appears, plus a new question about changing travel plans due to terrorism fears.
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