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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1999
Page
6
Re-Leaf Syracuse coordinates public surveys and volunteer efforts to rebuild the city’s urban forest after the 1963 storm. The program seeks resident input on planting, maintenance, and locations for new trees, with federal grants and free planting services to support the city-wide effort.
The article recalls Comanche code talkers in WWII and mentions a surviving member, Charles Chibitty, who received the Knowlton Award at the Pentagon Hall of Heroes. It contrasts Comanche and Navajo code talkers, notes language secrecy aided Allied advances, and reflects on Native languages’ wartime valor versus earlier U.S. policies.
Community members echo concerns about NAFTA’s impact on jobs and the environment, arguing multinational firms shift work to lower-wage regions, undermining living standards. The piece links Seattle protests and local politics to calls for reforms.
Carl Griffin of Auburn argues that sports fixation distracts from higher education aims. He claims many athletes attend college for sport visibility, not learning, noting players unaware of basic geography and capitals. He urges professors to focus on broader government and societal goals rather than athletic triumphs.
A reader argues abortion harms both fetus and mother, calling it murder and questioning societal tolerance. The letter contrasts saving animals with protecting unborn babies and cites population concerns.
A reader laments the spread of Spanish in commerce and telephony arguing that English should remain supreme as the universal language. The piece cites bilingual labels and calls Noah Webster a grave concern for language standardization.
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