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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 2007

Page

4

Local Newspaper Staff Roster Listing

Dennis DeRossett, Gary Metro, Karen Binder, Steve Binder named as publisher editor and management team for special publications department.

Dennis DeRossett Gary Metro Karen Binder Steve Binder

Letters Policy For Voice Of The Reader Guidelines

The piece lists submission rules for letters to the Voice of the Reader in The Southern Illinoisan. It covers word limits, format options, signature and phone verification, editing rights, disallowed content, and where to send letters by mail fax or email. It also provides contact details for editors and elected officials.

Voice of the Reader Southern Illinoisan P.D. Box Carbondale Thesouthern.com Southern Iinois Women John A. Logan College Carterville W4hw.org

Budget drama and false gall in Illinois politics

Letter argues governor granted $20,000 pay raises while vowing restraint on pet projects. Criticizes Ameren issue handling, plans for elections, and long-serving legislators. Ends urging soldiers to quit dangerous jobs and come home amid national policy critique.

Gall Ilinoisans Ameren Emil Jones Pentagon America Bush National Guard Mebini Longwell MurpHysBoro

Veterans deserve better treatment at Marion VA smoking area

Reader comments on Ray Null piece argue veterans are forced to smoke outdoors at Marion VA, exposing them to harsh conditions and danger. The writer recalls WWII veteran spouse, noting battles scar veterans more than smoking risks and urges a safer, more comfortable designated smoking space.

Ray Null Marion VA

Time to Come Home for Young Soldiers

Time to come home describes a wartime call by Americans for return from duty. It critiques how freedom and patriotism are used as slogans while real service and sacrifice affect young soldiers and their families.

Salukis rally in comeback over Huskies for 34 31 win

Southern Illinois Salukis staged a dramatic 34 31 comeback over NIU Huskies as seconds remained and secured a victory that boosted their standing. A mid week poll ranked SIU as the top college football team in Illinois ahead of Illinois and Northwestern.

Southern Illinois Salukis Northern Illinois University Huskies Dawgs Salukis Illinois University of Illinois Northwestern University

State of the Nation tensions linger as Petraeus testimony stirs politics

Kathleen Parker analyzes the congressional hearings on the Iraq surge led by General David Petraeus. She argues that politicians and media rush to score points, the nation remains unsettled, and leadership uncertainty dominates as debate over safety and objectives continues. Petraeus maintains focus on Iraq strategy while Bush bears political blame. Parker cautions against hysteria and urges perspective amid a long election season.

David H. Reesacs Congress America U.S Senate Barack Obama Hi Clinton John McCain Chris Dodd Joe Biden The United Clinton Petraeus Iraq John Warner Virginia Warner Bush Fred Thompson United States

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