GE of Syracuse Eyes Expanded Radar and Sonar Roles
GE announced relocation of sonar and radar divisions to Syracuse with Thomas Corcoran to lead the new unit from Jan 1. The plan aims to boost local employment, defend against past cuts, and recover profitability after 1985 losses, betting on Syracuse workers to revive radar and sonar outputs.
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General Eleatric Co
Syracuse
Moorestown
J Thomas Corcoran
Onondaga County
Carrier
Allied
Lattle
Little
Corcoran
Capitol Hill Parking Edict Draws Fire Online
A critique targets Rep William Ford for banning foreign made cars from 50 Capitol Hill parking spaces used by his Education and Labor Committee staff. The piece argues the rule is political theater, impractical, and xenophobic, noting various edge cases and questioning motives.
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William Ford
Michigan
Charman
House Education and Labor Committee
Capitol Hill
Ford
Japan
Canada
United States
General Motors
Chrysler
Soviet Union
Recycling push at Bishop Ludden High School gains support
CHEERS to Bish op Ludden High School students and teachers proposing a recycling program with white paper collection and cafeteria bins for cans and bottles. Donald Cook resigns from Salina town planning board after criticism over patronage ties and town naming practices. he notes he does not want to be portrayed as a patronage lackey.
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Bishop Ludden High School
Fhe
Donald Cook
Salina
Cook
Republican Town Committee
Carol Boehlert
Kuwait
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Bush
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sam Nunn
Christine Fox
Syracuse
County jail site feud pits public policy against private profit
A Syracuse reader argues Onondaga County should expand near the current jail to minimize costs and transport issues. He criticizes County Legislature Chair William Sanford for backing a Rockwell site and private transport contracts, claiming such moves burden taxpayers and ignore professional judgment. The letter supports keeping jail operations adjacent to the present location and questions influence, appointments, and fiscal decisions guiding the debate.
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Ford
Sanford
Crimial Justice Advisory Board
Rockwell
Onondaga County
Sheriff's Department
New York State
Terry L Mathewson
Year Round School Not a Good Idea Says Student
Jessica Taylor a Grade 4 student at Stonehedge School Camillus argues against year round school. She says heat makes concentration hard and both teachers and students need longer breaks.
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Jessica Taylor
Stonehedge
Camillus
Critics condemn fundamentalists pressuring Baldwinsville schools
A reader blasts Christian right activists and the Baldwinsville Board of Education for censoring curriculum. They argue the push stifles independent thinking, widens a moral vacuum, and harms public education, urging parents to demand real learning and allow others to opt for religious schools.
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Baldwinsville
Sebpapen
Lbranes
Wildridge thanks supporters after state Supreme Court bid
Robert E. Wildridge, district attorney, expresses gratitude for campaign support and votes for his run for state Supreme Court justice. He invites written suggestions from district attorney staff to improve the office and better serve the community and taxpayers.
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Supreme Court
District Attorney
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