Poll shows homemakers seen as less respected by women
A Herald American poll of 674 respondents in Ontario Oswego Madison and Cayuga counties finds 66 percent of women view homemakers as less respected than women with paying jobs while 60 percent of men view homemaker status as equally respected. Abortion legality and earnings gaps also feature among results.
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McPherson Places Second In Heisman Voting
In New York, Don McPherson of Syracuse finished second as Tim Brown of Notre Dame won the 53rd Heisman Trophy. McPherson offered no harsh reaction, remaining poised after the announcement in the Downtown Athletic Club Heisman Room.
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Second wave feminism sweeps Central New York
Lifestyle today reports on local women making political inroads led by Syracuse surgeons battling sexism. The piece highlights female leaders across Central New York advancing civic roles and addressing gendered barriers amid broader social change.
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Soviets ready to shelve Star Wars dispute for talks
In Washington the Soviets indicate willingness to pause Star Wars clashes to speed a new treaty on long range arms. Reagan, Gorbachev, and aides expect progress next week as negotiators prepare for a spring signature.
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Phone forum gives new meaning to party line
In a nationwide trend, hundreds of thousands join telephone groups in services such as Phone-a-Friend Dateline and Sportsline. The chat lines connect up to 10 callers, aiding shut ins and the curious while drawing concerns over obscene calls and high bills. John Kennedy says he has met many women via the service, a modern blind date. In eastern Massachusetts alone 700,000 households have used the lines since last January, per Mark Marchand of New England Telephone.
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Syracuse native makes Supreme Court history
Lawrence Wallace, a Syracuse native and Nottingham High School alumnus, will argue before the Supreme Court for the 100th time, making him the fifth person in American history to reach this milestone. He serves as senior deputy solicitor general and aims to do constructive public service each term.
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