One Year After HUD Takeover

Voice of The Southern: Time for HUD to deliver for Cairo

CAT Tracks Editor's Note:

After posting the People Still Live Here story in the wee hours...

...when daylight came, I looked out my front window to see a rolled paper in blue plastic on my sidewalk. Figured it was an advertiser which we get occasionally.

Instead, it proved to be a copy of the Sunday Edition of The Southern Illinoisan. Apparently the powers that be at The Southern decided that its front-page coverage of the Cairo housing projects deserved to be distributed to the residents of Cairo, for free...