Arlington Heights Opinion
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Trust fund focus obscures real issuesMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Based on John Herman's response to my April 8 letter "Truth about Social Security and Medicare," there appears to be some misunderstanding about what I was trying to say...
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No risk in trying to stop abortionsMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - I would agree with Ron Coppel's response (Fence Post, Sunday) about the many German teachers and others in World War II who informed on the Jewish people, Catholic pries...
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It looks like Will Rogers had it rightMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - As I observe the campaigning for the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates, I am reminded of a 1928 quote by Will Rogers: "You know the platform will always ...
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Public's not at fault for atrocities of warMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding Ron Coppel's Fence Post Sunday: I assume from the tone of your letter that you accept full responsibility for the atrocities committed by our troops during Wor...
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We have duty to be brother's keeperMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Certainly, Elaine Kalcsics (May 17) is entitled to her opinion. It is, however, her view of Catholicism that has made child abuse by priests possible, i.e., by believin...
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Paying for airline amenities a la carteMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - I don't know why everybody is so upset the airlines are charging $15 to check the first bag. After all, why should that guy on every flight who wheels a steamer trunk d...
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Those who paid cost of our freedomMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - At 18 in 1980, after President Carter resumed the registration requirement in response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, I registered as a conscientious objector. ...
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A special tribute to military veteransMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - What a special tribute to our military veterans living at the Lutheran Home to see enlarged photos of these men and women in their uniforms those many years ago displaye...
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Come join us at Arlington RelayMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - To the editor: The American Cancer Society has been an active member of Arlington Heights for many years, offering a number of patient and family services, cancer suppor...
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Cox column lacks fairness and insightMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - In his column, Daily Herald TV columnist Ted Cox recommends we tune into Bill Moyers Journal on PBS for insightful and fair election coverage. According to Mr. Cox, Moy...