Flu season warning and prevention guidance from Our View
The Southern urges prudent health practices to curb the flu this season. It notes historic pandemics, stresses annual flu shots, lists vaccine access points, and promotes hand washing and staying home when sick to protect vulnerable populations. It also invites reader feedback via the paper's opinions portal.
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U.S
Illinois Department of Public Health
IDPH
LaMar Hasbrouck
Illinois
HealthhMap
Romney Coverage And Media Ties Fracture In 2012 Debates
Mona Charen argues the press favors Barack Obama in the 2012 race while pushing Romney critiques. She cites Romney trips to Britain Israel and Poland and Obama’s Polish gaffe as examples, and says Benghazi coverage favors the administration narrative.
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Fourth Estate
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Israel
Poland
Jon Stewart
National Geogaffic
London
Lech Walesa
White House
U.S
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Afghanistan
Benghazi
Michigan
Mike Rogers
Defense and
State Departments
Debt crisis through printed money calls for a fix
The reader argues that debt woes are not economic but political. Printing more money and redistributing it could end the crisis overnight, making Tamms too costly to run a real solution. The letter questions federal unity and condemns the current approach as misguided.
Readers urged to send signed letters to editor policy
Local policy outlines letters to the editor limited to 250 words, to be signed and include a verification phone number. It notes prohibitions on libelous content, personal attacks, and hot poetry, and provides multiple contact numbers for Carbondale, Murphysboro, De Soto, and Williamson County areas for submission via mail or email.
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Carbondale
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Illinois Officials Contact Directory Fragments
Government contact list includes Governor F S pringfield Office of the Governor James R. Thompson Center US Senate offices for Durbin and Kirk Representative Shimkus State Senators Forby and Rep Bost with phone numbers and emails fragmentary.
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State House
James R. Thompson
W. Randolph
Chicago
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