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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1979
Page
10
The fragment cites Arthur Jenkins, founder, and his note from the Herald's January 15, 1877 first issue about advancing the public's interests. It reflects early editorial intent and discussion of measures to better serve people, framed in a historical newspaper context.
United States Senator Jacob K Javits winds toward a fourth term while signaling no firm decision on a potential fifth. A sense of vulnerability surrounds the race with possible rivals like Andrew Stein Elizabeth Holtzman John Lindsay Bess Myerson and Joseph Califano Jr weighing bids and Carey warning about tough primary battles.
Israel faces difficult choices to protect citizens as threats from PLO bases in Lebanon persist. Preemptive strikes reduce danger but cause civilian casualties. Lebanese authorities, Syrian forces, and UNIFIL offer doubtful protection. The writer argues Israel must act to deny terrorists sanctuary.
A columnist warns that next year the Census Bureau may add personal questions under bland categories. The piece alleges intrusive probes about weight height astrological signs and personal preferences. The author contends the questions foreshadow privacy invasions tied to later 1984 policies.
Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital and Blue Cross of Central New York will pilot a payment method based on daily census and illness severity. An auditing organization will review recovery rates and lengths of stay while data compare costs and outcomes every six months through 1980 to judge savings and efficiency.
The speaker notes a perceived bias about protecting the national economy, implying personal motive while arguing collective concern for economic health. The remark frames bias as common in debates over national economic policy and preservation.
A letter asserts disbelief at Israel denying Arab autonomy citing the PLO as terrorists. The author warns that today’s terrorists may become tomorrow’s world leaders, attributing this to the ongoing political dynamics.
Congress funded food stamps with 5.8 billion this year and may need 200 to 300 million more as inflation and unemployment push 20 million buyers through the rest of the fiscal year. Cleanup rules trimmed rolls and costs, while fuel prices rise and debates over energy policy shift toward subsidies and temporary controls. The writer also endorses Syracuse area traffic signal synchronization, noting effective arterial timing in San Francisco and highlighting local signals on Route 298 and exits that operate oddly during low traffic periods.
Albany governor Hugh Carey urged a prospective meeting in New York with Irish and British diplomats to pursue peace in Northern Ireland after talking with officials abroad. British secretary Atkins responded cautiously, outlining only a possible discussion with Irish Americans. Carey defended his stance as responsible leadership despite political risk and mixed reactions.
A proposed hyfuel gas station on Capitol Hill aims to sell a nonpolluting, low-cost fuel for 50 cents a gallon while customers convert their cars at a $250 cost. Solar Electric Power Corp. chief Gerald Schaflander touts mass-produced hydrogen hydride from silicon PV cells as the breakthrough, despite skepticism from the Energy Department and Congress.
Washington column argues against a one billion tax relief for Chrysler Corp while urging targeted aid to employees and communities tied to Chrysler. It warns broad bailouts would reward failure, notes 1978 79 losses, and suggests general tax relief rather than company-specific rescue, with bankruptcy as a possible outcome if Chrysler cannot compete.
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