Readers' Views

Readers' Views

  • Exams save lives Control pet population

    A recent article from the Associated Press seemed to state that methods used to save lives from breast cancer were unnecessary and did no good. The article seemed to indicate, once again, there was some other reason physicians and health care...

  • Control pet population

    I have an idea of how to control the pet population that ends up in shelters and roaming the streets looking for food and shelter.
    This idea won't hurt the veterinarians' business because these people don't use vet care anyway.

  • Repeating past? Show deserves praise

    I don't put much stock in horoscopes, but this one I found in my memorabilia for my birthday, July 5, 1933, from a newspaper, gave me food for thought. It was the height of the Great Depression Here's an excerpt:

  • Show deserves praise

    Although the world may seem bleak at times, there was a beautiful ray of sunshine Nov. 15. On that afternoon, the Florence Falcon Musical Theater Department presented "The Children of Eden." From the smallest of tasks to the greatest performance,...

  • How is it pandering?

    In Cynthia Tucker's recent commentary, she states "the elderly. ... They have been coddled throughout the health care debate, as both Democrats and Republicans have rushed to pander to them." I am not sure how removing $500 billion from Medicare...

  • Acceptable city policy

    I am writing about a recent article, by Trevor Stokes, regarding my dad titled "Delivery of utility poles for foreman not against policy." I did not find anything newsworthy in the article but I did think the timing was objectionable.

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