Syracuse Herald Journal (Newspaper) - October 22, 1985, Syracuse, New York VOL 109 NO 32594 METRO EDiTiON 1985 The Herald Company By Gary Gerew Staff Writer Officials of the Syracuse Catholic cese today were announcing their plans to create a high school system in the Syracuse area The plans are an outgrowth of a year study by a diocesan task force which advocated closing elementary schools with weak enrollment and creating lic junior high schools The study was ordered to find ways of dealing with declining enrollment and higher education costs within cese dents were enrolled in parochial schools There are now about Diocese refused to re- but said they Approval by Bishop Prank Harrison Previous announced proposals have called for creation of junior high school programs at Bishop Ludden and Bishop Grimes high schools and at Our Lady of Lourdes Lady of Pompei schools Under the the schools would be in part by contributions from all parishes Jn county r The diocese has never operated junior high schools in said Ron a spokesman for the Christian Brothers a school for boys in grades through and Franciscan a school for girls in grades six through are independently operated M The remaining and grade parochial school students in the county attend classes at 26 elementary schools Officials said plans for the mentary schools are still being but will be finalized by spring The plans for realignment of the mentary schools are to be implemented in 1986 The task force make any regarding should be closed or suggest how many should be closed It did propose thai the county's Catholic elementary schools into clusters determined saying on which schools to close could then be made on a more systematic basis It has been suggested by some planners that the schools within cluster de- cide among should be closed L There are 68 Catholic elementary schools in the area One suggestion being studied is that mentary schools be closed if attendance is expected to be less than 150 by next tember j i Smith said no specific schools have been marked for closing but some nation of whether any will close should be made by spring Smith said provisions could also be made for schools which proved there was a special reason why they should be given extra time to increase enrollments by Syracuse police officer Gary Pratt teaches aclass in at the firing range in the basement of the Public Safety Building Cadets are taught all aspects of gun safety as fire weapons will face a tough issue in City Hall a series f i Scene Larry Fulton shifts weight in City Court are charged with Judge Jeffrey Merrill tells of a woman in the causing her considerable Merrill orders Fulton to avoid the woman until the case goes to trial The Fulton's are to stay away from your the judge says are not to or harass her Do you Scene Electrician Jim the changes along Cannon Street the last 35 years The fruit gone The house door now wears a condemned sign His back resembles a prison camp Thrall fenced it with barbed wire several years ago to stop from using it as an escape route to South Salina Street that Thrall sadly have to put up barbed wire Crime and punishment scenes have been turning up lately in political speeches But rhetoric will not reduce Judge Merrill's and slogans won't make Jim back yard less of a gulag Republican Roy and Campaign heats Bi i Thomas Young issued position papers on crime Both oppose promise to lobby for stronger laws against crime Both promise to put more cops on the street Both refuse to say who that department Speculation says that if Bernardi is Policy Chief Thomas Sardino will be one of boys at City he plans to be denies any plans to replace saying he will make no decisions until after the election less certainty about how a Young victory status Like Young isn't talking Sardino has under Young under What He isn't remains unanswered perhaps the most important how Syracuse's candidates intend to fight crime am they are both says the Rev Larry tor Memorial Christian ist Episcopal Church on South State Street in the they look the same They Which one's heart can we soften more than the We don't know that v is First Deputy Chief by Bob Mahoney City Court Jeffrey Merrill in his courtroom Although both candidates for mayor say they cut rhetoric will not reduce his caseload Fred Scharoun got to put ple in there feel comfortable Sardino to be interviewed for this story Page By Barbara the the in- f i- i i- J v ft m -I and a f ail e d f I r There is aji of revive r ft 1 -i into War IT I Yet redord M r cost the of he not stop Soviet armies from invading Hungary in in 1968 or Africa or CentraL or the con- and the Middle It failed to negotiate a ful settlement to the war over the Islands Iri the membership grown from 51 to of postwar Peres differs to deal with A3 i P pro.cess of decolonizations bureaucracy also The budget grown in just the 10 a floated which the pays number mushroomed to diplomats They added to the city's cost Newark millions ih paid rear estate and sales taxes parking They a of ments and resolutions each year They resolve little At any given there are more thah 400 items agenda most the great debate serves as a backdrop for a host of in denunciations The for condemned the Soviet Union by name for its invasion of tan It has condemned the United States for trading with South but has remained silent i v Good evening r Warm Partly sunny high Low tonight near 50 A2 Today's features h P1 f JOG Lottery Sports Television Today's chuckle Isn't it generations can't be here to see all the wonderful things we're doing with their 1 4 2nd baby in 2 days grabbed at hospital NEW YORK A woman brandishing a gun kidnapped a baby Monday snatching the infant from its mother's arms as she was taking it home from the hospital The Brooklyn abduction is the second case in two days where a baby has been kidnapped from a hospital In the latest Prances Santana of Brooklyn was leaving Brookdale Hospital with her born daughter when a woman pulled a gun and demanded the said police of- ficer Tony Vallelong Santana was walking away from the hospital with her cousin arid sister-in-law The napper forced her to hand over tle who was born Friday The kidnapper into a ing and took off at about said police officer said it was not the child was taken 6 was no indication the child's was he said No injured in the incident Earlier police said they had no leads to whoever spirited boy under treatment for a stomach disorder at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center The hospital reported the Christopher was in good condition and close to being re- leaded when he vanished Sunday morning Capt Robert com- mander of detectives at the in Upper said needed frequent of small amounts of formula er o He Journal photo by Tara CATHEDRAL OF COLORS Walt Coogan and Nancy bicki stroll down railroad tracks near the rail museum over Route 174 in Camillus Foliage colors are at their and will be replaced by a blanket of snow before long me COPY FOR
