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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1987
Page
4
The first 1988 paycheck brings changes as phase two of the 1988 Tax Reform Act lowers income tax rates to two brackets 15 and 28 percent and alters personal exemptions and standard deductions. Social Security tax rises to 7.51 percent. those earning under 45000 in 1988 face year round tax.
The misnamed New York State Commission on Government Integrity urges tighter Open Meetings Law teeth. Feerick says back room dealings erode public trust while the panel flags campaign finance abuses and seeks sanctions. $5 million invested with unclear returns.
A columnist laments post Howard Beach violence with three white youths convicted of manslaughter and five white assailants chasing black men. The piece notes a nationwide rise in racially charged incidents involving youths, urging wiser guidance from older generations to prevent further division.
A statement from PPM Terment Cas questions the Syracuse Developmental Center handling of a recent incident involving a developmentally disabled woman. He argues past and future incidents are likely under current state care structures. He presses for gender separated living quarters, strict employee background checks, and increased night staffing to protect residents and taxpayers.
A fragmentary column examines predictions about Mario Cuomo and national politics with riffs on party loyalties and media, interwoven with a charity event where 300 people volunteered and 300 toys were collected for Catholic Charities programs. The piece blends satire, personal doubt, and civic engagement.
An 18 year old freshman at St. On Dec. 6 a Toys for Kids jamboree was held at Murphy's Track Side Restaurant. Ed Page coordinated the annual event with Barekes Murphy hosting. The Familiar Faces were thanked for participation.
The piece notes Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Miguel D ta, a former Maryknoll priest suspended by the Vatican, promotes Moscow aligned views among a small circle near the Catholic Diocese Chancery Office. It urges diocesan leaders to act to counter the Moscow gospel influence amid concerns raised by Robert J. Conahan of Syracuse.
The speaker condemns U S policy in Latin America for prioritizing economics and security over people. They argue policy has caused tens of thousands of deaths and widows and orphans, urging the region to seek solutions without outside interference and to stop treating the area as a back yard.
Central New York Amnesty International thanks Mayor Young, Congressman Wortley, and many volunteers for aiding the release of Anan Seen, a Buddhist monk and author held since 1983. The effort spanned schools, churches, media, businesses, and community groups with letters, cards, fundraisers, and public notices across Syracuse.
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