Union supporters return to work at Lands today
Two Landis Plastics backers Kathy Laumer and Clara Sullivan plan to return to the Solvay factory about 8am after a federal appeals court rejected Landis appeal to delay reinstatement. US District Judge Rosemary Pooler had ordered their reinstatement for illegal firings tied to a United Steelworkers campaign. A Labor-Religion Coalition vigil will precede the return.
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Landis Plastics
Central New York Labor Religion Coalition
Kathy Laumer
Clara Sullivan
Solvay
Cour Lim
New York City
Landis
Saulier and Sullivan
Rosemary Pooler
United Steelworkers of America
Labor-Religion Coalition
Blossvale man drowns after car enters canal
Peter D. Morett, 54, of Blossvale, died after his car veered into the Barge Canal near Oneida Lake on Saturday afternoon. County medical examiner Kevan Barry said the manner of death is under investigation. Witnesses reported the white Oldsmobile sped into the water at about 30 mph with no skid marks, and authorities recovered the body around 5 pm.
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Peter D. Morett
Blossvale
Oneida Lake
Aras
Oneida County
Kevan Barry
Moretti
Sylvan Beach
Would-be here really Stole purse, city police say
Renato Baroni, 27, of 5974 Smith Lane, was arraigned on felony robbery and assault charges after police say he stole an 87-year-old woman's purse outside Wegmans at 700 First North St. He allegedly chased the snatcher, then told an officer he had pursued a man with the victim's pulse.
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Syracuse
Renato Baroni
Smith Lane
Wegmans
First North St
Baron
Baroni
Barons
Burnet Park Zoo Offers Weekend Meet the Keeper Sessions
Burnet Park Zoo sponsors a Meet the Keeper program on Saturdays and Sundays through April. Ten minute talks cover small mammals at 1130, mammals at 1150, birds, reptiles and amphibians at 2, then keepers answer questions. The zoo opens 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Call 435-8511 for details.
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Burnet Park Zoo
Zoo
Jazz historian and Grammy winner to speak at Colgate
Grammy Award winner and jazz historian George Avakian will speak at Colgate University in Hamilton at 4pm on April 21. The talk titled The Making and Remaking of Jazz will be in the Robert Ho Lecture Room, Lawrence Hall, featuring Avakian’s work with legends such as Miles Davis and Erroll Garner.
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Colgate
George. Avakian
Colgate University
Hamilton
Avakian
Johnny Maths
Keith Jarrett
Miles Davis
Dave Brubeck
Sonny Rolls
Erroll Garner
Mahaha Jackson Tis
Robert Ho
Lawrence Hall
AIDS Memorial Quilt on View at Hamilton College
The AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display at Hamilton College Sage Rink on April 14 and 15. The event runs noon to 9pm on April 14 and 9am to 1pm on April 15, free and open to the public. The quilt contains over 43,000 panels and covers more than 16 football fields. a reading of names will occur as part of the display. It was started in 1987 by the NAMES Project Foundation. For more information contact Jean Barardh at 859-0127.
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Hamilton College
Sage Rink
Andioute
Names Project Foundation
Jean Barardh
Mme Fricaco
Wild turkey wanders through Syracuse federal building area
Guards at the James M. Hanley Federal Building in downtown Syracuse spotted a wild turkey wandering the grassy area Sunday afternoon. Security staff emailed reporters with tape of the incident, noting the bird appeared calm and posed no threat before moving on to a nearby garage as drivers watched.
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Franklin Street
James M. Hanley Federal
Syracuse
Tracy
Pallone
Federal Bulcung
Dennis Nett
Elbridge Head-On Crash Leaves Driver Critical
A Syracuse man, Lawrence Cook, 40, was critically injured in a head-on collision on Route 5 in Elbridge after losing control and swerving into the oncoming lane to avoid a left-turning vehicle. Richard Cox of Auburn drove the truck. both he and his wife were evaluated and released. The crash also threw each vehicle about 100 yards.
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Elbridge
Syracuse
Elbrdge
Lawrence Cook
Beech St
Route 5
Smith
Richard Cox
Auburn
Arthur Broccoli
Residents Call For Signs After Highway Crash At Trailer Park Entrance
Neighbors recount a near miss and a wreck at the Kester Road entrance when a vehicle veered from the trailer park site into oncoming traffic. Witness Coley Corbett urged warning signs after rescuers freed a trapped driver and noted past crashes including a November school bus collision.
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Kester Road
Trailer Park
Palm Sunday Seder Links Church and Passover
Five parishioners at South Presbyterian Church joined Rev. William Coop in a symbolic Seder during Palm Sunday services. They tasted traditional Passover foods as Coop explained their meaning, then shared communion with matzo. Coop noted Jesus’ Last Supper was a Seder and said a covenant was announced.
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Tompkins
William Coop
Coop
Jesus
Safety and Security Failures Leave Boy Targeted on School Bus
David Kitching faced threats after starting Corcoran High School and was shot at when hiding his brother. His mother Wanda lobbied Syracuse officials to move him to Nottingham High School, but he endured months of threats and a lack of district action. The case involves gun threats on a bus and a nearby shooting that left a bullet lodged in his chest.
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David Tarehine
Corcoran High School
Centro
Katching
Kitching
Fatching
Kitchne
David Ketching
David
Wanda Kitching
Syracuse
Nottingham
Hs Mengs
Mottingham
Syracuse City
Dullaby Salud Ui
Yvonne Young
Wanda Katening
David Katening
Beard
Ernest Wood
Dawd
Eifth
Wood
Corcoran
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Baker
Man
Cook
University Hospital
Cox
Auburn Memorial Hospital
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Coley Corbett
Weedsport
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Fnally
Bill Gass
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South Presbyterian Church
South Salina
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Joan Coop
Wiliam Coop
Kevin
Amauri Abreu
West Colin Streets
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Robert
Janne
David Kitching
Wanda
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