Clinton's Economic Summit Shapes Post Election Tone
President-elect Bill Clinton hosts a 320-person Little Rock economic conference mixing business leaders unions and advocates to set tone and gather ideas. He vows to listen to all but warns decisive policy choices remain his alone with potential credit or blame.
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Bill Clinton
Little Rock
Ark
Canton
Clinton
Bill Clnton
Middle America
Coun
Chinton
Parents and AFA clash over media censorship approach
A Tupelo based group the American Family Association launches full page ads urging standards enforcement on movies TV music and records. The piece argues censorship harms free speech and urges parents to censor at home rather than seek external controls.
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American Family Association
Herald-Journal
The
Post Standard
AFA
Steinbeck
Faulkner
Amerca
Citizens review board for Syracuse police faces doubts
InterReligious Council of Central New York urges against passing legislation on December 21. The letter argues the proposal lacks necessary paid staff, funding of 50 000 to 60 000, and extension to civil rights cases and restitution claims. It calls for stronger oversight and adequate resources to ensure effective reform.
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InterReligious Council of
Central New York
Syracuse
Citizens Review Board
Cial
Msgr
Ronald C Bill
Dorothy Frose
Spread holiday cheer by buying American
The message urges purchasing products with a union label and using union services to support American workers and families. It emphasizes Made in America quality and fair wages, contrasts with foreign-made items, and expresses holiday wishes for well being and jobs.
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America
Taiwan
Japan
Niles F. Bell
Minoa
Raiding dedicated fund at Upstaters' expense
A Camillus reader argues that after funding infrastructure via license fees and taxes, Cuomo seeks to raid the dedicated surplus for New York City transit bailouts. He also calls to lower the drinking age to 18, noting the mismatch with rights granted at 18.
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Cuomo
New York City
Quality of suffering in equality debate sparks reader critique
A reader rebukes Julianne Malveaux for claiming no equivalence between struggles of blacks and gays. The letter cites hate crimes against gays, asserts lynching analogies exist, and argues oppression persists when people must hide or risk punishment for their identity.
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Julianne Malveaux
Herald-Journal
Ms Malveaux
Camillus considers extra 256000 for trash pickup
Taxpayers question should the town spend 256000 more over three years for enhanced trash collection. The letter urges evaluating Waste Management’s lower bid and warns against unnecessary costs in tough economic times.
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Camillus
Notional New York Toll on Speed Limits Sparks Debate
A complainant argues drivers may safely exceed posted limits by about 9 mph, noting frequent highway mileages and high insurance costs. The letter cites personal experience with radar detectors, frequent courtroom trips, and police interactions. It jokes about Canadian drivers facing no extradition for speeding.
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Tost
New York State
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