Show oun OCR POLICY I 1 AT frequent intervals we find it expedient P adient to outline our policy and ghe our readers nix an understanding of our conception j of a new newspapers shapers sp apers function its primary obligation the writer be bc lleces Is the alie dissemination of nels liens and information about the community in it exists it to Is not a political club nor an organ for the personal use of the publisher or editor it must mufit be fair A ith nil all sides in a controversy of any kind and an open forum tor for the dis and consideration of issues affecting public welfare it Is not called upon to malign character to further the personal interest of any it Is not obligated to publish anything that costs casts reflections upon any personality or any individuals life there should be a careful distinction between its news ne and editorial columns the former are tor for facts and information the litter latter are for opinion and comment it t Is in tile the alone thit that the peronail pe personal ronal of the publisher sho should old ap appear pear and the readers may accept or reject them without YIt hout any change of attitude at if the paper as nit an organ for the distribution of and A good paper of course should ile be alert to 0 o sene the public uel welfare fare it should stand ready to attack and epoe any office seeker on oil the of its his public record it should strive tor for the ing 1119 of its community and for the d le e of a capable honest and impartial administration of 0 public affairs such 11 is our aim |