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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 2011

Page

4

TV's golden age fades as violence crowds out imagination

Gary Metro notes a shift from tranquil early TV days to a flood of channels offering violence and sensational content. He recalls Gunsmoke and Dragnet’s morality plays, contrasts with modern shows The Sopranos and Boardwalk Empire, and warns desensitization may fuel real-world aggression. He invites reader feedback.

U.S Ted Mack CBS Brooklyn N.Y

Letters to the Editor Policy for Submissions

The policy outlines letters limited to 250 words submitted by email. Signed letters must include a phone number for verification, which is published only as the author name and hometown. The paper reserves the right to edit, does not publish non news items, and will not publish libelous or mass submissions. Contact details for Carbondale Murphysboro De Soto and Williamson County readers are provided.

Carbondale Murphysboro de Soto Williamson County Bill Clinton Cain Sharon Bialek National Restaurant Association NRA Bialek

Officials contact list for Illinois lawmakers

A compiled roster lists U S Senator Mark Kirk and U S Representative John Shimkus, state representative Mike Bost, and state representative Jerry Costello with phone numbers and partial email addresses. It includes district lines and office numbers for district and Washington offices.

Debating Character in Cain Controversy Shapes Public Trust

MONA CHAR EN examines the Cain sexual harassment controversy highlighting the clash between character scrutiny and political allegiance. The piece argues for truth a d warns against dismissing allegations, noting multiple complaints, NDAs, and contrasting liberal and conservative reactions.

Voice of the Reader on shared governance at SIU

A reader critiques Delyte Morris as a benevolent dictator who chaired the Faculty Council for over 15 years, opposing committees and limiting dissent. The piece argues faculty lack governance skills, defend Morris’s influence, and portrays SIU as Southern Illinois’ economic and cultural engine.

SIU Delyte Morris Morris Illinois

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