Supreme Court ruling spurs call for accountability in police abuse
Jill Brown, dragged from her truck by a Bryan County deputy, endured four surgeries with expectations of knee replacement. Critics say the Supreme Court ruling absolves employer liability, urging courts to hold sheriffs and counties financially responsible for brutality and negligent hiring.
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Mystery Unsolved April Gregory Missing Syracuse Student
Community recalls April Gregory missing since May last year after being dropped at her dormitory and missing work next day. Syracuse University offers a $20000 reward for information. Police urge tips at 442-5222 as TV program and campus vigil keep hope alive.
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63 Year Old Mother Bears Babies for Wrong Reasons
The announcement that a 63-year-old California woman recently bore a daughter stirs strong reaction. Critics say parents who conceive late show poor judgment, treat children as trophies, and ignore the child’s future needs rather than focusing on genuine parenting and responsibility.
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Israel must put security first in peace efforts
Terry Anderson’s column in the Herald-Journal denounces anti-Semitism and argues that peace for Israel requires security. It cautions Netanyahu to avoid rushed concessions amid Arab threats, urging Western friends to back prudent, cautious measures while understanding the danger of the Middle East minefield.
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College Players Should Stay Four Years In School
A columnist argues college basketball loses stars to the NBA draft as conferences shed top players for pro dollars. The author calls for binding four year commitments from signees and insists players should wait four years before entering any pro draft, to preserve degrees and curb recruiting.
No deal with killers Am TE dense or what
A reader vents frustration at tobacco company settlements, arguing big tobacco will raise prices to cover costs while addicts pay. The letter condemns the industry, urges punishment, and condemns immunity, ending with the signature Vincent T LaQuaire Fulton.
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Vision for a Modern Central New York Third Runway
Central New York accelerates toward the 21st century with a call to action for residents to lead regional planning. The piece argues Hancock International Airport needs a third runway now to keep pace with growth in communications, services, industry, and transportation, despite some local resistance.
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