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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2011
Page
4
SIU Carbondale faculty set a Sept. 28 strike authorization vote amid stalled multi year contract talks started in 2010 over pay tenure and academic freedom. The dispute follows concerns about student recruitment and campus conditions as negotiations proceed.
In a July incident a reader fell at her back door and lay trapped for 5 to 10 minutes before two passing men stopped, helped her to her home, and she thanks them as her angels. She credits divine aid and asks the good Samaritans to contact her.
A reader references Judge Jones’s December 20 2005 memo in Kitzmiller v. Dover. The ruling found teaching intelligent design in public schools violates the First Amendment as religion masquerading as science. The letter criticizes Behe and notes Dobzhansky’s Evolution quote vis a vis design.
The Southern Illinoisan outlines letters to the editor rules including 250 word limit and submission via mail or email. Must be signed with verifyable phone number for editorial authenticity, but numbers are not published. Libelous content and mass submissions are not published.
A list of contact lines for U S Senator Mark Kirk Dick Durbin and representatives John Shimkus Jerry Costello and David Sendavel Costello includes district and Washington numbers plus websites and emails, presented as a directory style telecommunication reference for constituents.
In Illinois budget cuts reduce Circuit Breaker and Illinois Cares aid, removing eligibility for seniors and disabled individuals. Without extra Social Security help, seniors face full Medicare Part D premiums and higher drug costs. A senior with Lipitor Plavix Tekturna could pay over $100 monthly. other programs and teachers also face cuts, prompting calls to save services with targeted waste reductions.
A heterosexual writer recalls Southern Baptist roots and shifts in belief sparked by Joseph Bencini’s critique. The piece questions whether homosexuality is innate or a test from God, citing biblical verses and urging readers to avoid judging others or claiming knowledge of anyone’s final destiny.
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