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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 2003
Page
4
Community newspaper outlines letters to the editor guidelines including word limit of 250, signing and hometown disclosure, phone verification, and restrictions on poetry and mass submissions. Also lists contact emails and phone numbers for submissions and circulation.
The article notes a print revival as 5 million copies of J K Rowling's latest Harry Potter title sold in 48 hours after the June 21 release. Scholastic Inc backed the campaign with up to 4 million dollars for marketing including Harry Potter Days at ballparks and countdown clocks.
The piece notes a surge in summer reading driven by Harry Potter and Hillary Clinton books, despite digital trends. It cites publisher confidence with Clinton's eight million dollar deal, strong initial sales, and a 26 billion dollar annual U.S. book market. It highlights gains in hardbound and children's books and urges readers to continue visiting bookstores and libraries.
Paul Sanpers of Herrin writes that historical ORV rider advocates warned environmentalists in the mid 1980s about a possible shift in focus. He contends many horse groups allied with enviro opponents, fearing only a broad, inclusive forest remains, while radical enviro groups seek near total closure.
A critical view traces U S support for Iraq’s 1980 invasion of Iran, citing intelligence and dual use hardware. It notes 1983 directives to prevent Iraq’s defeat, removal from a terrorist nations list, and US-UK actions against condemnation of chemical weapons, framing ongoing debate on regime change and moral legacy.
Leonard Pitts Jr notes evangelical leaders test Jesus by their actions as World Vision president Richard Stearns and others push Congress to fund $15 billion for AIDS relief. He recalls past indifference toward AIDS among conservatives and calls for consistency with Jesus' command to love neighbors.
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