Sheriff’s ID card era marks Oswego youth rite to adulthood
Mike McCrobie recalls Oswego County’s sheriff's ID, issued from 1966 to curb underage drinking and fake IDs. The laminated card granted 18-year-olds legal access and bragging rights until 1984 when photo driver licenses and higher drinking age ended the craze.
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Letter to Assemblyman Will Barclay on FitzPatrick fate
Vernon A. Tryon urges Oswego readers to keep the future of FitzPatrick Nuclear Plant in scientific hands not political. He cites Chernobyl contamination figures as a parallel to caution against political interference.
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Republicans weigh Colbert appearances for campaign reach
Byron York reports on whether Republicans should appear on Stephen Colbert show as a platform to reach broader audiences. The piece analyzes Cruz Bush and Sanders interviews, noting mixed reactions from campaigns and urging strategic judgment about impact and tone.
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September 30 in history highlights and quotes
On September 30 events span centuries from James Dean’s 1955 death in California to Richard II’s deposition in 1399 and Mozart’s The Magic Flute premiere in 1791. The day also marks milestones in medicine, aviation, politics, and security, with quotes from Ashley Montagu concluding the recap.
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