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Readers Voice On Iraq War And State Spending
A letter endorses support for troops and criticizes President Bush's Iraq war rationale while urging humane conduct in combat. It also criticizes state budget cuts in Illinois and calls for trimming pork projects like a $12.5 million Menard Center remodeling to fund education.
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Iraq
Kevin L. Starr Carbondale
George Ryan
Menard Correctional Center
Illinois
Illinois Department of Corrections
Blagojevich
Letter to editor on Moore Bush support and national unity
A reader argues that boos toward Michael Moore at the Oscars reflect a waking America. The writer declares George W. Bush is president and urges united support for the leader as a wartime necessity addressing patriotism. Deseie STAMATIKOS ANNA.
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Michael Moore
Hollywood
Moore
America
George W. Bush
ROTC and community groups named in Southern Illinoisian items
The Southern Illinoisan highlights ROTC members from SIU Carbondale and other groups who volunteered to spruce up housing at a migrant farmworkers camp near Cobden. Also noted are high school pompom squads earning top honors at the Illinois Drill Team Association state competition and Michael Moore’s Oscars speech critique.
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Cobden
du Quoin High School
Carterville
Benton
Pinckneyville
Marion
Herrin
European Union limits shown in Iraq crisis discussed by Terzian
Philip Terzian, associate editor of the Providence Journal, argues the EU’s unity proved limited during the Iraq crisis, with France and Germany diverging from U.S. policy while Britain and other newer members mostly aligned with Washington. He sees the EU as an economic bloc not an extranational state, and notes long term European economic unity could challenge American enterprise.
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Robert E. Schiller
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U.S
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