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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 2002
Page
4
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The Philadelphia Inquirer discusses Jose Padilla, a Brooklyn-born U.S. citizen held as an enemy combatant without charges, amid broader terrorism trials. It contrasts detention with courtroom paths for other suspects and argues for judicial oversight and due process in national security efforts.
A reader urges action to protect the flag amendment, citing White House support and Senate resistance. The writer questions Senate leaders Daschle and Durbin, notes Pat Leahey’s blocking hearings, and calls for Americans to prioritize flag principles over party.
A Southern editorial critiques the Postal Service plan as both cost focused and future oriented. It notes steps like automation, streamlined purchasing, and a shift to a Commercial Government Enterprise model to sustain universal service while addressing a rising address base and declining first class mail. The piece highlights current deficits and district savings.
The piece notes Cardinal Bernard Law of Boston facing criticism over priest abuse cases and public relations. It says a national norm for abuse policy will be set by church leadership in Dallas and the pope, while Law retains influence in Boston as debate continues.
A middle aged group revisits a 1969 driving training episode. Accounts differ on who backed a car into a lake with classmates Meindy and Gayla disputing the submerged back end while Dennis Gulley recalls a culvert incident. The author notes memories vary with time and aims to set straight the record.
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