Countywide police system urged for Southern Illinois
The editorial argues current small, separate police forces are inefficient and underfunded. It urges moving to a countywide system with standardized training, centralized communications and records, and nonpolitical leadership to improve efficiency and attract top talent. Interim steps include centralized functions and cooperation across towns.
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Southern Illinois Police Departments
Southern Illinois
How Much More Can People Of Viet Nam Take
An editorial condemns Viet Cong terror in South Viet Nam including a Saigon restaurant bombing and the murder of Sgt. Harold G. Bennett. It warns such acts will harden American and South Vietnamese resolve while stressing civilians suffer most and asks how much more the Vietnamese can endure.
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Viet Nam
Saigon
Harold G. Bennett
America
Maxwell D. Taylor
Bennett
South
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
United States
Hitler
England
Europe
Asia
West Branch House Named Hoover Birthplace Landmark
Second Look notes the Herbert Hoover birth house in West Branch Iowa is designated a national historic landmark while the town keeps its name. It questions any move to rename the community Hooverville.
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West Branch
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Hooverville
Bor
New York Post
New York
Dorothy Schiff
Schiff
Mortimer L. Schiff
Mortimer Schiff
Who’s Who In America
Richard Hall
George Back
Remember The Sabbath Day In A Sunday Garden Rake
Dave Felts reflects on Sabbath observance as he rakes grass and leaves on a Sunday. He recalls Biblical guidance and quotes from Middleton, contrasts working on Sunday with worship, and notes public interest in weather forecasts and the perception of newspapers reporting them.
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Bartlett
Tound
Thomas Middleton
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