Nuclear freeze protest marks 30th anniversary near Griffis base
William Lobdell Jr. recalls Korea at 19 and now leads a quiet life in East Syracuse as he attends a Griffiss Air Force Base demonstration calling for a nuclear freeze. The crowd, colorful and varied, contrasts with his wartime memories and wary views on protesters and Cold War politics.
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William Lobdell Jr
Korea
Lobdell
Syracuse
Carrier Corp
Griffis Air Force
Rome
Ing
Air Force Base
Soviet Union
William Lobdell
Dellah
Mike
Judy
Jordan
Syracuse area parks to receive federal grant funded improvements
Federal funds from the ParMeconing Grant Program will finance upgrades at eleven Syracuse area parks including MacArthur Stadium Hopkins Road Park and Onondaga Lake Park with tree planting cleanup and parkway landscaping totaling 10 500 for county sites and 37 500 for city sites. Upcoming meetings list town boards zoning boards and school boards across Onondaga County with sessions through Thursday.
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Syracuse
Onondaga County
MacArthur Stadium
Mario Cuomo
New York State
Peter Neglia
U.S. Small Business Administration
Hopkins Road Park
Onondaga Lake Park
Marcellus Park
Civic Center
Montgomery St
Onondaga County Health Department
Three way corner dispute prompts traffic safety talk
North Syracuse area residents urge fixes at the Chestnut Street Allen Road intersection after reports of speeding and limited sight distance. They propose stop signs or warning devices, with county engineers awaiting accident data before deciding on improvements.
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Allen Road
Clay
Chestnut
William Willenbrock
Aditn Road
North
Syracuse
Ruth Road
County Department of Transportation
Michael Bragman
D-Cicern
Albany
Bruce Trexler
Irene Miller
Bear Road
Tra Watrous
Richard Exner
David Drive
Police chiefs warn Central New York stretched thin
Central New York police chiefs say staffing is tight with Auburn posting the fewest officers per capita among eight cities. One officer per 525 residents vs regional averages. Chiefs discuss deployment strategies to maximize limited personnel and emphasize walking beats for community ties.
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New York
Auburn
John T. Costello
Oswego
Costello
Walking patrols cut in Ithaca as officers shift roles
Chief James Herson explains patrols in Ithaca favor mobility over walking duties. A lone patrolman may be moved for prisoner transport or hospital discharge, with traffic direction by an officer. The city occasionally uses walking patrols in three zones north, east, and west, sometimes replacing them with patrol cars to balance coverage.
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Auburn
Cortland
Philip Cinquanti
Fulton
Walter Hanlon
Hanlon
Oswego River
Gut
Oneida
Johan McClellan
Ithaca
James Herson
Porta
Herson
Auburn Ford
Phe City
Stell Motor
Costello Sqalthie Eal
Hope
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