Money outranks human life
To the editor: One man persuades thousands of people to invest their money in his shady dealings: Life savings are destroyed. He is prosecuted and labeled “EXTRAORDINARILY EVIL” by the judge and sentenced to 150 years in prison. Another man persuades thousands of women to submit to abortions: Thousands of human lives are destroyed. He is labeled a “CHAMPION” of women. How low has America sunk when a swindler who misappropriates money can be called “the most hated man in America” and an abortionist who kills viable babies is allowed to legally continue his deplorable profession year after year? It would seem stealing money is a much greater sin than killing a child in this nation. Money must be much more important.
» Full StoryLegion ran the tournament
To the editor:
We appreciate your “thumbs up” to the Junior Upper Midwest Classic baseball tournament in the June 27 edition of The Journal. However, we would like to point out that while the New Ulm Jr.
Underage drinking on rise
To the editor:
Recently, the New Ulm Police Department and area law enforcement agencies have experienced a larger than usual amount of underage alcoholic beverage consumption activity. The cases fit a wide spectrum.
Preventive health policies important
To the editor:
As a diabetic who uses several prescription drugs and as an individual who has received radiation treatments for prostate cancer, I consider myself medically to be “high maintenance.
Enough government control
To the editor:
In the Sunday edition of The Journal is a news story about a deal with the drug industry. Sen. Max Baucus and the White House.
Why seat belts are important
To the editor:
Following is a letter that I have written in response to Ron Larsen’s Sunday editorial: “Good grief, another law!”
Mr. Larsen: No, this is the same law, it just has more strength.




