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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 2001
Page
4
Readers urge accountability after 9 11 blaming President Bush versus Clinton while defending liberty and sacrifices. A New York native and West Frankfort resident express pride in flying flags daily for Americans, families abroad, and those lost in tragedy.
The Salvation Army's Southern Illinois Command considers closing its West Frankfort facility and consolidating with the Williamson County office in Marion. The piece notes a $225,000 Franklin County building fund, critiques school district deficits in Pinckneyville and Benton, and touches on state gifts ban debates and Rainbow Family enforcement in Carbondale. Mark Duran Samuels, Southern Illinoisan editor, invites comments.
A reader commends Dick Cheney and the president for truth telling and moral leadership in recent events. The letter emphasizes trust in their honesty and resolve as they face challenging times.
In a Sept 18 letter David Christiansen argues terrorists attacked due to U S foreign policy and calls for policy change. The writer disagrees saying terrorists hate the United States not for actions but for who we are, noting respect for religion, free speech, and economic opportunity.
Gary Marx reflects on the September 11 aftermath, finding irony and comfort in the night sky. Orion and Mars prompt thoughts of war and fate as he questions how to cope, urging readers to listen for birds and seek solace beyond ruined cities.
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