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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1997
Page
10
Arthur Jenkins founder of the Herald-Journal declares in the first issue on January 15, 1877 that the paper will ignore party polities and pursue independent coverage. He pledges to discuss public questions and support men and measures best for the people's interests.
Opinion notes Moynihan and Mahoney cancel fundraising events as a gesture amid a broader push for campaign finance reform. It warns incumbents hold a deep fundraising edge, with Congress and New York stalemated, and doubts any change this year.
An Associated Press poll finds seven in ten Americans trust the IRS as the income tax deadline nears. The piece argues taxpayers fund government and rely on honesty, while criticizing lawmakers for waste and slow modernization, praising ordinary filers and the system’s overall merit.
An opinion piece criticizes Newt Gingrich for urging U S defense of Taiwan Israel and Japan, arguing overreach and urging focus on domestic crises. It warns against declaring global security obligations while the United States faces debt, health care gaps, and budget strain. The author advocates limited involvement while avoiding isolationism.
Terry Anderson argues in the Herald Journal that Israel’s settlement activity undermines peace. He critiques Prime Minister Netanyahu and the Likud party, claiming political recalibration hinges on abandoning the peace process to preserve power and provoke broader opposition. Syracuse writer Nick Tadros profiles the stance.
A 16 year old and friends opened trout season at Nine Mile Creek Camillus. While chasing spots the boy forgot his tackle box. A group of about 25 men allegedly took the box and the boy’s lures. The account quotes the boy’s distress and hopes the thief returns the gear.
AVSCNY thanks over 20000 volunteers for their time and effort, noting volunteers are the backbone of the community. AYSCNY supports and promotes volunteerism among administrators and assistants in the area. Barbara Paley Lynn Hughes AYSCNY.
William Berkley of North Syracuse criticizes a letter defending a parallel runway at Syracuse airport. He argues moving aid to navigation would disrupt coast to coast routes and cost far more than the runway, calling the plan a waste and urging taxpayers to consider highway needs instead.
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