California judge denies aid in dying for quadriplegic Bouvin
California Superior Court Judge John H. Hews ruled against Bouvin in a case involving a severely handicapped 26 year old paralyzed woman seeking the right to starve herself with hospital help. The judge emphasized doctors and nurses would not be forced to facilitate death. Bouvin, born paralyzed with cerebral palsy, faced an almost certain inability to end her life unaided.
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California
Elizabeth Bouvin
John H. Hews
New soap stars Gerald Ford Kissinger set on Dynasty cameo
High profile figures Gerald Ford Henry Kissinger and Betty Ford appear as themselves on tonight's Dynasty episode to mingle with the Carringtons at a charity ball. The broadcast ignites debate over celebrity social experiments in prime time.
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Gerald Ford
Henry Kissinger
Betty Ford
Carrington
Mrs. Ford
Tyler Moore
Jimmy Carver
Paddy
Admiral Hyman Rickover
Richard Nixon
Security at federal building flagged as weak and showy
The piece argues James Hanley Building security is lax despite a red alert. Unsecured stairways allow public access, ID checks are insufficient, and measures resemble theater security rather than preventing attacks. It warns that real protection requires more than display and references broader terrorism risks.
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James Hanley
Middle East
Marine
Berruit
Syracuse
Name Withheld
Graffiti debate and insurance loan terms prompt reader concern
A reader letter discusses a 5 percent loan rate tied to policies with cash value, noting tax deductibility of interest and a congressional response favoring consumers. The exchange references JERRY EFFRON of Syracuse and criticizes Bloom County print decisions, with ALAN D SMITH voicing views on editorial restrictions.
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Congress
Jerry Effron
Syracuse
Bloom County
Alan D. Smith
Save children and future lives amid global hunger crisis
DAN KING of Oswego urges redirecting surplus grain funds from U S government to child relief. He cites U N I C E F figures that 40 000 children die daily in developing countries from malnutrition dehydration and illness and argues 20 million dollars could save 15 million lives and aid 15 million more.
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U.N
Nicef
Dan King
Oswego
Winter Arrives With Quiet American Farewell to Sun
Central New Yorkers note winter begins at 5 30 tomorrow morning ushering in three cold months. Some enjoy winter sports and quick car starts for a fee while others dread the season yet Thoreau urges embracing each season.
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New
Thoreau
Euclid Community Open House thanks volunteers and donors
Euclid Community Open House celebrates a successful phonathon with volunteers and neighbors contributing over ten percent above goal. The former firehouse at Euclid Avenue and Westcott Street now hosts two large meeting rooms, an office, and a kitchen for up to 100 meals, serving as a community center and offering senior and disabled programs.
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Euclid Community Open House
ECOH
Voluihei
Euclid Avenue
Westcott Street
James R. Johnston
Suclid Community Open House
Call to aid the poor by church for Syracuse seniors
A plea urges the Roman Catholic Church to fund winter coats boots and dentures for Syracuse seniors living in poverty. It criticizes church wealth and tax status and calls for using surplus funds rather than asking congregants for donations.
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Roman Catholic Church
IRS
Syracuse
U.S
Our Father Remembered in Prayerful Remembrance
Poignant tribute recalling a father with twinkling eyes and a favorite smile. The speaker cherishes memories that endure across distance and time, trusting reunion in death and the promise of a peaceful afterlife. The message blends affection, faith, and eternal companionship.
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God's Promised Land
New lives together share a senior home sharing success
A composite story of Mrs S a 67 year old widow and Mrs T a 61 year old widow who exchange living, meals and companionship under Onondaga Home Sharing a service of the Syracuse Housing Authority funded by the Metropolitan Commission on Aging. They found daily contact group activities and mutual support while splitting expenses and bills. Residents of Onondaga County may call 422-3083 to connect. matches require at least one person aged 60 or older.
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Mrs. S
Onondaga Lome Sharing
Housing Service For the Aging
Syracue Housing Authority
Metropolitan Commission On Aging
Mrs. T
Onondaga County
Snowbird Poem by Stephanie Sherman
Snowbird is described as a mystical winter force that blankets nature in white. The piece portrays Snowbird as the only sound amid wind and frost, awakening to April showers and the north wind's dance, with the author credited as Stephanie D Sherman of Bridgeport.
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Snowbird
Stephanie D. Sherman
Bridgeport
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