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City commission not concerned about citizens with differing views
EDITOR: It wasn’t until I became politically active as a teenager that I started learning about the 1964 presidential campaign of Barry Goldwater. It was a crushing defeat but that defeat propel...
Dec 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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People who leave small tips insult hard work of servers
EDITOR: I have family members who are servers at local eateries and wonder why patrons tip the piddly amounts they leave. These servers work their butts off for you and you leave a buck? People ...
Dec 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Repurposing Ledbetter bridge for recreation worth considering
EDITOR: The Highway 60 bridge over the Tennessee River is getting closer to being opened for traffic. We all will be relieved when that day comes. I have not heard much said about what will b...
Nov 30, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Keep holidays safe by preventing the alcohol-impaired from driving
EDITOR: December is a month of festivities, parties, socializing and getting together with friends and family. It is a wonderful and joyous time of year. But, for 775 families in the U.S.A. i...
Nov 30, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rise in pancreatic cancer should be a call to action
EDITOR: Over the past 30 years there has been a revolution in science and medicine, resulting in increased survival rates for many diseases but, unfortunately, pancreatic cancer has not benefite...
Nov 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Newspaper needs proofreader to check it before printing
EDITOR: Amen, Martha Emmons. I, too, am disappointed that our local newspaper doesn’t have someone to read it before it goes to press. However, let’s not forget the omissions: comic strips that ...
Nov 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Newspaper should support, not bash, President Obama
EDITOR: Your post-election headline reporting “Four more years” for President Obama undoubtedly was difficult for you folks at the Sun to stomach, considering the way you have continually bashed...
Nov 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kentucky grows several crops better than hemp
EDITOR: State Agricultural Commissioner James Comer’s effusive praise of hemp fits well with the recent elections in which two states legalized marijuana for medical use. In this age of polye...
Nov 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Many benefited from free services provided at recent health fair
EDITOR: The 16th annual Western Kentucky Health Fair sponsored by the Western Kentucky Retired Workers Council (UAW), with co-sponsors Anthem Blue Cross and Marshall County Health Department, wa...
Nov 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Newspaper should publish veterans’ photos for free
EDITOR: I am a longtime subscriber of The Paducah Sun. I am also a World War II veteran who finds it offensive and downright unacceptable that you have the gall to ask a charge of $25 to publish...
Nov 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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