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GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO RISE

No matter where you sit on the political party fence, everyone is being affected by rising gas prices

Larry Blustein

Maybe it's the season we are in, with politics taking center stage, but once again, we continue to be held hostage by the oil companies. When is enough really going to be enough? $8 a gallon? $12? When is someone going to stand up and really put the pressure on these companies who make so much profit, it's sickening to think about?

You would think that with everything at stake, especially in an election year, that one of the candidates would "grow a pair" and make that absolutely the most important piece of this economic mess. No matter who I talk with, in every walk of life - wealthy and not so wealthy, all are simply dumbfounded why gas prices continue to escalate - at one of

the worst times this country has witnessed. At a time when people are out looking for limited jobs every day, watching their homes go into foreclosure and doing anything it takes to put food on the table and a roof over their heads, the avalanche continues. Need I remind you that when choices are being made between eating

Levitt-Weinstein Memorial

When is enough really going to be enough? $8 a gallon? $12? When is someone going to stand up and really put the pressure on these companies who make so much profit, it's sickening to think about?

and putting a few gallons of gas in the car, transportation usually wins out, leaving plenty of Americans starving and very angry. This is not a joke. Every single day that goes by and we are living with so many handicaps, the country gets worse. No matter where you

sit on the political party fence, everyone is being affected by rising gas prices. There is no way that this country can continue to thrive and come out of this recession without something being done at the pumps. On Monday of this week, Californians were

blindsided by a 55 cent increase, bringing the already inflated prices over $5 a gallon. With the profits that are being made by these companies, there simply has to be a way of coming up with our own sources where we can compete -------------------------------BLUSTEIN, Page 9A

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The Place To Trust in Time of Need By Jana Soeldner Danger Sun Times When a loved one passes away, family members need someone who cares to guide them through the grief and shock. Staff at Levitt & Weinstein Memorial Chapels & Cemeteries, in partnership with Blasberg Rubin-Zilbert, has been offering the kind of individualized, ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– LEVITT, Page 5A

KODNER GALLERIES

Kodner Galleries has become a 4th generation auction business with over 90 years of experience in buying, selling, appraising and consigning for sale antiques, fine household contents, works of art and diamond. For more, see Page 2A.

More than 35,000 Americans will be diagnosed with Oral Cancer this year. Most of them will be tobacco users, smokers, former smokers, and smokeless tobacco users. A few statistics: There is no nice way to paint the picture, so I’ll just start swinging away with my brush. Of people 50 years of age or older diagnosed with oral cancer, more than 75% of them are or were tobacco users. And some

HOLLYWOOD NEWS

On Sunday, Nov. 11, all veterans, active service members & their families are invited to join Hollywood Mayor Peter Bober and the Hollywood City Commission for the 2nd Annual Hollywood Veterans Day Barbecue. For more on the event, please see Page 2B.

Patricia M. Bobadilla, D.D.S., Prosthodontist

studies I’ve seen that include throat and larynx cancer put the number closer to 90%. That’s nine out of ten. That’s a HUGE correlation that is worthy of any tobacco users attention. -–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– BOBADILLA, Page 6A

ANTIQUE SUPERMARKET

Antiques Supermarket buys and sells antiques, and offers appraisal and restoration services for antique furniture, art, lamps, and lighting. They sell South American and European antiques dating back to the 19th century. For more, Page 1B.


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