[Peace-discuss] Letter's to the editor N-G

Paul M. King pmking at uiuc.edu
Thu Jul 7 17:29:20 CDT 2005


I'm working on a letter and hope to have one by tomorrow. I'll
forward it to the list when it is finished.

..:: Paul King

---- Original message ----
>Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 16:53:12 -0500
>From: "jandurl" <jandurl at insightbb.com>  
>Subject: [Peace-discuss] Letter's to the editor N-G  
>To: <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
>
>   Dear AWARE members:
>   I am hoping that one or more of our many articulate
>   writers might respond to the 2 very negative letters
>   to the editor about AWARE's participation in the 4th
>   of July Parade.  Incase you did not see the letters
>   the one yesterday (7/6) was from a Laura Bedwell of
>   Urbana.  Her letter was for the most part opposing
>   Paul King wearing his uniform and carrying an
>   anti-war sign.  She called him a fool and thinks
>   that next year our group should not be permitted to
>   participate.  Today's (7/7) letter is from Nick
>   Donaldson from Champaign and he was appalled by our
>   float.  "Independence day is just not the time for
>   such things".  Most of his letter didn't really make
>   much sense. 
>   I guess we hit a few nerves and I am hoping someone
>   might offer a quick and well worded response.  Some
>   of us have already written this month...but I hope
>   the N-G might print something soon that offers
>   balance.  When letters begin with "On behalf of many
>   offended attendees"..... I feel a response is in
>   order. 
>   Thanks to anyone willing to write a letter!
>   JAN Kruse
>    
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