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Show ; this week's preamble - This week's editorial comment if? little more than ' ' a preamble to a host of letters to the editor, similar : in nature to several that have been published the I past few weeks, on the subject of drug abuse in the i ". local area, and how that problem is being dealt with.- We have along with most readers, appreciated I " the comments. It is not only interesting, but helpful, - to gain the viewpoints of a large number of people, - on both sides of an issue suah as this. We are sure - that officials who are dealing directly with the problem, prob-lem, are weighing these viewpoints, althouglh- the ! ; published opinions might have very little effect on j : official reaction. ; As with most issues however, when it's all been I said, there is very little left to say. Most comments '. this week are in good taste, and have something to I say. Some of the ones, however, that were not pub- - lished were merely restating something that had al- - ready been said, or what we consider not to be in good taste. ; As always we appreciate the letters to the edi- ; tor contributions. Our only requirements are that ; they be in good taste, not defamatory or libelous, and ; that they be signed, although we will omit the sig- : nature at the request of the writer, if we agree that i 2 the reasons for omission are valid. |