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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 2001
Page
4
Gary Marx humorously details repetitive cart mix ups in a supermarket, where a 5-foot-2, 60-year-old woman with a sack of potatoes and a polite college student trigger mistaken carts. The narrator frets over a possible disorder, notes a chicken misplacement, and finally encounters another mix up with a fellow shopper.
A bank Christmas stocking fundraiser benefits the American Cancer Society Relay For Life with items donated by Anna State Bank employees and a Dec 14 raffle date. Parallel items include graduate assistants at the University of Illinois planning a two day strike over bargaining unit status.
A biblical admonition citing that to know good and fail to act is sin. The verse from James 4 17 emphasizes personal duty to perform righteous deeds when known.
The policy welcomes signed letters up to 250 words submitted by mail or email. Include telephone number for verification though not published. Names and cities are published, letters may be edited, and mass submissions or libelous attacks are not published.
The piece argues test scores reflect more than school quality, highlighting income and parental literacy as key factors. It calls for leadership across government and communities to raise both student and parent educational levels, warning against relying on testing alone and urging aggressive, sustained progress. Former U.S. Senator Paul Simon invites public comments via psimon siu.edu.
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