OpinionOctober 30, 1998
LETTERS: HELP THE NEEDY
To the editor: While in your fine city Oct. 24-25 to attend a wedding, I observed a situation that was very distressful and sad. A man and a woman, along with a black dog, were trying to stop traffic in order to find shelter and warmth as well as food. This couple was located on William Street at I-55. I first observed this pair late Saturday and then again on Sunday...
David West
To the editor:
While in your fine city Oct. 24-25 to attend a wedding, I observed a situation that was very distressful and sad.
A man and a woman, along with a black dog, were trying to stop traffic in order to find shelter and warmth as well as food. This couple was located on William Street at I-55. I first observed this pair late Saturday and then again on Sunday.
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I hope someone in your city was kind enough to aid this couple. Considering all the wealth and resources today, it is hard to comprehend such a tragic situation can exist.
DAVID WEST
Mayfield, Ky.
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