Views on fossil fuel divestment debate at university
A letter to the editor from a reader criticizes college students dubbed The Pampered Ones for seeking fossil fuel divestment. The author suggests drastic campus energy cuts, reduced cafeteria freezers, less hot water use, and banning late-night sports to save the planet, urging students to walk to campus.
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Memorial Day remarks honor fallen veterans and library supporters
On Memorial Day a speaker recalls two books published in 2011 and 2012 to honor veterans of the fifth infantry division. The address praises Oswego schools and the Friends of the Library for backing library rehabilitation. Churchill's praise of the Battle of the Bulge is cited as crucial to world democracy.
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Elected Officials Address List for New York Assembly
A printed contact excerpt lists Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney at 5176 SR 233 Westmoreland and P O Box 774 13460 and Assemblyman Kenneth Blankenbush 122nd District at 521 Legislative Office Building Albany 12248 confirming office locations for constituent outreach and district outreach details.
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Project Mercury as a defining American moment
David M. Shribman reflects on Project Mercury as a singular American achievement that shaped culture and politics. He notes its innocence and brio, the space feats from Shepard to Glenn, the Cold War context, and the lasting impact on national identity and public imagination.
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Notable events on June 17 across history
On June 17, historic milestones include the 1963 Abington School District v Schempp ruling ending school Bible readings, the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill costly British victory, the 1885 Statue of Liberty arrival, Nureyev's 1961 defection, Nixon's 1972 Watergate arrests, a 2003 ruling on detainee secrecy, California’s 2008 legal same sex marriages, and Rodney King’s 2012 death. Whitney Young quote ends.
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