Courtroom anecdote prompts tense exchange among officials
An unruly county meeting erupts as Warner clashes with Ryan over memory and remarks about hair. Legislator Sanford intervenes, threatening recess while staff try to restore order.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1995
Page
9
An unruly county meeting erupts as Warner clashes with Ryan over memory and remarks about hair. Legislator Sanford intervenes, threatening recess while staff try to restore order.
Syracuse police investigated two overnight purse snatchings. Edith Brown, 42, was struck from behind near Big A Market and Merriman Avenue, her purse taken by two men who fled. In a second incident, Jenny Travis, 18, and Nicole Gandy, 21, were approached on South Crouse Avenue. one assailant punched Gandy, snatched her purse, and fled while Travis fought another man and injured her hand.
The Liverpool Village Board met in executive session for about 100 minutes to discuss concerns raised in a Herald- Journal series on the Liverpool Police Department. Mayor Bobenhausen said the topics involve personnel matters and a statement is planned by week’s end with Trustee Marlene Ward absent.
Tom Shellenberg, a 43 year old Montana accountant and Army veteran, campaigns in Syracuse for the Republican nomination. He promotes a common sense, deficit cutting platform including tax changes and welfare reform while proposing to raise the retirement age to 70 and limiting campaign contributions to 200 dollars. He has traveled 9,000 miles in 36 states since June 1 and says he can be bought for little, but vows not to accept favors or large gifts.
The Onondaga County Legislature voted to end a 16 year old practice linking the county executive pay to judges salaries. Pirro’s $99,000 salary this year will no longer auto rise with judicial raises, a shift lawmakers say aims to curb political risk and restore independent pay control.
In June Robert Thompson agreed to plead guilty to robbery and receive four to 12 years in state prison. He was taken to court with family present, pleaded remorse, and watched as deputies handcuffed him. The victim, a 78 year old woman visiting her granddaughter’s Tennessee wedding, described the attack that matched her frailty against his size.
About 600 residents have signed up for a free two year collection event to dispose of household hazardous waste. The county Resource Recovery Agency urges appointments for Sept. 16 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 453-2870 to reserve a slot.
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