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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2003
Page
4
The Southern Illinoisan details contact avenues for letters to the Voice of the Reader including emails for Dennis DeRossett and Meta Minton, plus phone and postal options. It outlines submission limits of 250 words, required signatures with author town, and the editors’ right to edit. It also lists ad contact details and publication basics for circulation.
A public hearing on Interstate 66 in Southern Illinois drew a crowd as IDOT presented maps and graphs, arguing the highway would bring jobs and economic growth while risking Shawnee National Forest and local livelihoods. The piece also notes poverty in the region and Meta Minton’s editor’s column probing who pays for public aid and a Martha Stewart trial update.
Mona Charen critiques U S policy toward Saudi Arabia, arguing that Washington partners with a regime funding extremism and supporting terrorism. She notes billions channeled to Al Qaeda, Wahhabi proselytizing, mosque influence, prisons targeted for radicalization, and a royal state marked by oppression yet treated as a “moderate Arab state.”
DAVIDSON recounts a Judith Basis Press column on teen drinking and crashes. Judge Wayne Phillips leads a Montana campaign to curb teenage alcohol use after 17 local youths faced serious accidents in three months. The piece reprints a Dear Abby inspired tale of a 17 year old killed in a car crash, urging responsible choices and safer driving.
Readers split on a congressional probe into what the president was told about Iraq weapons of mass destruction. 50.5 percent favor an investigation, 49.5 percent oppose. A new question asks if Marthe Stewart will serve time for SEC violations.
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