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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1972
Page
6
Bicycling grows in the United States with bikes costing a few hundred dollars. It improves health by strengthening leg muscles that help blood flow and reduce clot risk. It eases stress, costs less than cars, and is convenient on campuses, potentially extending life and saving time and money.
Drama Club members urge a new Sterling auditorium to solve space and safety issues at the current Coliseum. They note three days for set setup, frayed nerves from rushing, and fire hazards from inadequate lighting. A dedicated venue would improve productions and benefit the community.
A student notes springtime noise from hot rodding cars on Fourth Avenue near Sterling's school and questions city traffic changes and one way street policy. The letter criticizes disturbances that disrupt classes and safety concerns for crossing to P E. It asks if traffic regulation outweighed education, ending with a warning to watch step.
A ghetto dwelling stands amid decaying surroundings amid soot grime and broken windows. A stench fills the air while a rat scurries across a mildewed garbage strewn floor. The dwelling shows heat in summer and freezing cold in winter with clogged plumbing and roaches.
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