Wheaton Opinion
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Keep world-class museum in placeApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - On April 2, Illinois Landmarks named the DuPage County Historical Museum on the "10 Most Endangered Historical Places" list. David Bahlman, president of Landmark Illinoi...
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Educators aren't just principals, teachersApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Now comes the story of Al Weber. Weber, as Daily Herald reporter Sheila Ahern wrote last week, was not what we normally think of when we hear the word educator. He was ...
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Rules to follow on politics in churchApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - As our T V screens show clips of pastors speaking and even shouting their views on politics, as we see politicians visiting mostly liberal churches to campaign, and as w...
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Don't use religion as a scapegoatApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - I was disturbed by Principal Gloria Trejo's comment in the March 18 Daily Herald column, "Meet the Principal." When asked, "If you could change one thing about the world...
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Jack Bauer and Smokey the horse jump through hoopsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - My last column about dogs chronicled the gut-wrenching decision last fall to put to sleep our 13-year-old Boston terrier, Fudge. The upside of losing a dog, I guess, is ...
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Some interesting newsmakers aren't the usual newsmakersApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - We don't always have to look to Hollywood, Washington or Wrigley Field to find people with the most-interesting or even most influential lives. Where do you go to meet t...
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New costs senior citizens can't affordApr 02, 2008 11:00 pm - In reading the article about the rising cost of trash removal in the March 25 Daily Herald, I find I must vent my disagreement concerning this new cost for removal of m...
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Cancer center best placed in universityMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - As a physician who acknowledges the potential value of proton therapy to cancer patients, I offer my medical opinion that any proton therapy cancer treatment center buil...
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Religion just brings trouble to worldMar 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I was interested in Gloria Trejo's comments in the March 18 Daily Herald. She is the principal of Pioneer Elementary School in West Chicago and was interviewed for the c...
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Matter of fairness on hookah loungeMar 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Cultures, health issues and the finer points of the law clashed over smoking lounges in Schaumburg last week. In the end, common sense won a narrow victory -- but it was...