Congress and State Dept clash over PLO actions
The State Department ordered the PLO Washington information office closed amid fears of terrorism. Congress then moved to suppress the PLO observer mission at the UN in New York. The issue pits First Amendment rights against anti terror policy, with veto prospects shaping the political fallout for President Reagan.
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Senate critique of postal service budget crisis and reform plan
The Senate backs cutting postage service to cover pension costs for retirees of the pre1974 agency era, with no rate increases allowed and limits on borrowing. The piece questions Congress power over a successful, payasyougo USPS and praises its fiscal balance while urging lessons from its budgeting approach.
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Righetti offered multi million yen to play in Japan
Rumors claim Japanese baseball sponsors pitched New York Yankees star reliever Dave Righetti offers ranging from 5 to 20 million dollars to switch to Japan. The reports describe a lavish, unmatched package for an American player as Japan presses a bold tax on U S baseball prestige.
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America
New York Yankees
Dave Righetti
U.S
Japan United States baseball culture clash deepens
The piece contemplates a hypothetical move by a major league star to Japan, suggesting Righetti could be the first top player to defect for yen. It envisions fan reaction, Steinbrenner's fate, and ponders who might follow, warning Americans not to underestimate Japan's sporting pull.
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Cold Weather Rule Proposed To Protect Athletes In New York
A parent urges Al Doyle of the NYS Public High School Athletic Association to adopt a precise cold weather rule after Ellen Erlichson of Tottenville High School frostbitten hands at the New York State Federation Meet in Syracuse. The letter calls for a minimum combined temperature and wind chill and mandatory gloves below thresholds to prevent future injuries.
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al Doyle
NYS Public High School Athletic Associ
New York State Federation
Syracuse
Ellen Erlichson
Tottenville
Ellen
Ttis
Herman Erlichson
Staten Island
Industrial policy shifts to close IS budget deficit
As election year nears, a new public policy will address the IS budget deficit. Given today’s conditions and the political business cycle, traditional monetary and fiscal tools will be rejected. An industrial policy becomes the central approach.
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Liberal Democrats
U.S
Skelihoad
Congress
Thanks for free to MONY employees during holidays
A holiday message from MONY employees expresses gratitude for playroom and makes in the hospital, noting patients feel much better and thanking staff for care.
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Heisman voting sparks controversy over coaches choice
The letters claim Tim Brown and Don McPherson posted strong all purpose totals, Syracuse shaded Penn State Pittsburgh and BC, while media ballots favored a shift to coaches. Readers urge voters to reconsider and support crime prevention and American-made goods.
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Tim Brown
Notre Dame
Don McPherson
Syracuse
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Pittsburgh
B.C
Neal
Heisman
Miles
Norman C. Champagne
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Police Departments Praised For Professional Response
The Syracuse City Police Department and the Onondaga County Sheriff Office are commended for their professionalism amid a recent rise in crime. The author notes the departments’ prompt and efficient actions to prevent and explain violent tendencies, reflecting on community frustration and anger.
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Public Letters Invited for Publication
The Herald Journal invites readers to submit letters for publication on any public name. Letters should be concise and clear to fit our limited space. We preserve length and viewpoint, and edited letters reflect the writer's intention for public discussion.
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