Plank Road Heritage Sparks North Syracuse Pride
Richard Palmer reports North Syracuse eyes its plank road past to reestablish identity. Plank Road Committee and Plank Road Historical Association lead efforts with signs, memorabilia, a restored trolley car, and a wall map showing the route from Wolf Street to Central Square. Mayor Slotnick notes renewed community spirit and business facade improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Richard Palmer
Syracuse
Moravia
Millard Fillmore
Auburn
William H. Seward
North
Cicero
Gary Bennett
Historical Association
Bennett
South Bay
Plank Road
New York State
Wolf Street
Central Square
Podunk
Brewerton
North Syracuse
Wentworth
Melvin Slotnick
Madison County Paper Raises Warnings On Hazardous Waste Plant
The Madison County Hazardous and Toxic Waste Task Force adopted a position paper voicing serious concerns about the state's plan to site a hazardous waste treatment plant. The 18 member panel urged slower site selection, more public input, thorough evaluation of alternatives, and a long range plan with reductions in waste generation.
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Wampsville
Madison County Hazardous and Toxic Waste Task Force
Madison County
Supervisors’ Chambers
State Department of Environmental Conservation
ES M will not appeal ruling on clerical union
Superintendent Dr Fritg Hess of the Syracuse Minoa School District says there will be no appeal after PERB upheld a Miller ruling allowing 66 clerical workers to leave the district council and join NYSUT. Union spokesman Marjorie Jackson says the vote will likely join NYSUT and workers seek salaries and benefits comparable to other unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritg Hess
Syracuse-Minoa
Public Employees Relations Board
Es-M
Hess
PERG
Albany
Robert Miller
Miller
New York State United Teachers
PERB
Marjorie Jackson
NYSUT
ESM
Joi Nysut
Religion's role grows in society survey finds
Connecticut Mutual Life reports a shift toward religion shaping attitudes and behavior beyond race or income. The survey, based on 2,000 hour long interviews and 1,700 leader questionnaires, links stronger faith with community, family, work and politics, and notes leaders are less religious than the public. Divorce seen as a solution to unhappy marriages by a majority, and men and women share family duties more than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Connecticut Mutual Life
Research and Forecasts Inc
New York
Hartford
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Squair backs 2.346 park renovation plan
Lyall Squair, vice chairman of the 16th ward Republican Party, backs a 2346 park renovation proposal for Westmoreland Park amid a split Common Council vote. Democrats oppose tabling. decision due next week. Hoffmann argues renovation is cheaper than buying the Jewish Community Center, with costs cited between 800000 and 1500000. The park lies along Erie Boulevard East near Hilltop housing. Proponents say reno would provide youths with needed recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyall Squair
Westmoreland Park
Squair
Nancy Lorraine Hoffmann
Erie Boulevard
Hilltop East
Hilltop West
Scheel Promoted in U S Army to Private First Class
Frederick J. Scheel son of Mr and Mrs William J Scheel of 2409 Lodi Street has been promoted in the 1.5 Army to private first class He serves as a cannon crewman at Fort Riley Kansas and is stationed there with his unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick J. Scheel
William J. Scheel
Lodi St
Scheel
Fort Riley
Kan
DeWitt Church Plans April Retirement Celebration
The DeWitt Community Church announces a retirement tribute for Dr. Alexander C. Carmichel on April 30 at Crumulins Country Club. Social hour at 5 45 p m and dinner at 7 p m with Melvin Holm MC. A memorabilia scrapbook will honor 44 years of Carmichel service. contact church office at 445 0331 for invitations.
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DeWitt Community
Alexander C. Carmichel
Crumlins Country Club
Melvin Holm
Alex
Betty Carmichel
Carmichel
DeWitt
East Syracuase
Women’s Hall of Fame
Seneca Falls
Wood Shoppe
Waterloo
Emmanuel Episcopal
Recreation Office
Local Air Force airman debuts at Misawa base Japan
Senior Airman Judith A. Rapp daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald W Rapp of 171 Gordon Road North Syracuse has arrived for duty at Misawa Air Base Japan. A medical service specialist she was previously assigned at Langley Air Force Base Virginia. The Caring Coalition meets April 14 at May Memorial Unitarian Society 3800 E Genesee St refreshments at 3 30 p m and the business meeting at 4 p m. Leaders present outline home care program and recruitment.
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Air Force
Judith A. Rapp
Donald W. Rapp
Gordon Road
North
Syracuse
Misawa Air Base
Japan
Langley Air Force Base
Caring Coalition
May Memorial Unitarian Society
E. Genesee St
Leo Jivoff
Theodore Levy
H. Gillis Murray
Ann Mitch
Richard Dershimer
Peter Mober- Sarver
Shirley Moore
Calendar listings span lectures and community events
Former Nobel prize winner Dr. D Carleton Gajdusek will present an annual bio science lecture at SUNY Upstate Medical Center. Community meetings address federal budgets and legal services. Epilepsy awareness, sign language workshop, minority awareness at Le Moyne, geriatric care day, and library week events across Central New York are announced with dates, locations, and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Carleton Gajdusek
State University of New York Upstate Medical Center
Gajdusek
National Institute of Neurological and
Central New York Association For the Hearing Impaired
Loretto Geriatric Center
Brighton Ave
Dennis Cokely
le Moyne College
Herbert Daughtry
Abdul Haleem Farrakhan
Chocolate Pleasure
Dr. al
Minority Cultural Society
Richard P. Schmidt
Upstate Medical Center
Syracuse
Kenneth P. Johnson
Mt. Sinai Medical Center
NYS Public Health Council
Mediicine
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Plank Road Historical
U.S
DR. King
Atlanta
Martin Luther King
Landmark Theater
Jan Douglas
Human Rights
Salvator A. Schembari
Joseph Schembari
Tolbert Drive
Army
Clinton St
Salvator
John Buckley
Middlesex County
Mass
First United Methodist Church
Newhouse Communications Center
Syracuse University
Michael Deane
Linda Herbert
Eileen Lucus
Coalition To Meet
New
Mungovan
Peace Center
Anthony Gigliotti
Onondaga
Onondaga County ‘Women's Political Caucus
Marine Midland Bank
Warren Street
Epilepsy Foundation of America
Jefferson High
Henry Winkler
Fonzie
Epilepsy Foundation
By Holdings
Osborne Street
Minoa
National Library
Paine Branch
Nichols Ave
Soviet Union
Betts
S. Salina St
Petit Branch
Victoria Place
National Library Week
Central Library
R.T. Gaige
Gaige
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