Feminist group NOW's credibility shaken by California leader
California NOW president Ginny Foat faces murder and robbery charges with bail denied. Foat, once Virginia Galuzzo, allegedly robbed a New Orleans victim in 1965 and is linked to another Nevada killing. Her ex-husband Sidote faces related charges. both cases spark questions about NOW leadership.
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California
Ginny Eleanor Foat
National Organization of Women
Los Angeles
Louisiana
Feat
Virginia S Galuzzo
New Orleans
John Sidote
Sidote
Foat
Nevada
Ginny
Thatcher Falklands visit stirs British Argentines
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher visited the Falkland Islands for five days drawing Argentines' ire by calling out their dead soldiers buried in temporary graves. Her trip boosted island morale and gave Thatcher a platform to defend her war decisions while stirring domestic political debate.
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Margaret Thatcher
Argentina
Falkland Islands
Maggie
Juan R. Aguirre Lanari
Thatcher
South Atlantic
Falklands
Conservative
Labor
Richard Nixon
Maggie Thatcher
Cosmos 1402 Crisis Sparks Global Witty Reactions
A political humor snippet imagines reactions from Caspar Weinberger James Watt and Pierre Trudeau as Cosmos 1402, a Russian satellite, hurtles toward Earth. The piece riffs on anxious speculation about impact, funding, and international concern amid a looming space mishap backdrop.
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Earth
Reflectors Could Save Pedestrian Lives The Call for Nighttime Reflector Law
A letter argues for mandatory reflectors for pedestrians to reduce night injuries and deaths. The writer cites a personal pedestrian fatality and urges lawmakers to pass life saving legislation. The piece also notes cost comparisons and references a lottery funding idea. The letter includes opinions on sports officiating and a local theater event with community members.
Our Sins Return On Us Says Pompey Reader
Allen P Goodein Jr of Pompey argues that U S actions in Vietnam using Agent Orange and dioxin haunt Americans who opposed war and questions Why should we escape crimes we committed against others He cites biblical moral retribution and pleads for accountability for environmental harm.
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Missouri
Vietnam
Dangerous ice storm exposes Solvay district planning failings
Patricia A. Martin of Syracuse voices concerns over Solvay School District safety decisions during a Jan 10 ice storm. She notes bus slides, a Hazard Street Middle School pupil, several accidents, and two district buses involved in minor crashes, urging board reevaluation of policies and priorities.
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Syracuse
Solvay
Nature
Hazard Street
Salvay
Lakeland
Patricia A. Martin
Dorothy Weynberg Reflects on Aging and Memory in Mirror
Dorothy Weynberg recalls a magical moment of seeing youth when she looks in the mirror. She notes that as she turns off the light, she feels like the young girl she once was and reflects on time and memory.
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Dorothy Weynberg
Syracuse
Lottery to support Social Security fund proposal
The idea proposes a monthly lottery for Social Security beneficiaries. Retirees would authorize a $1 deduction from their checks, with six million signups yielding $3 million to the fund and $1 million paid out to winners each month. The plan emphasizes voluntary participation and the eligible pool of retirees.
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Henry A. Karpinski
Trenton
Social Security Fund
Syracuse Invitational Hockey Tournament Excites Fan At War Memorial
Jim Barry Jr. notes the Syracuse Invitational Hockey Tournament at the War Memorial delivered exciting old-fashioned college hockey. He hopes the event grows in popularity and expresses pride in participating.
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Syracuse
War Memorial
Patroacnhera
Jim Barry JR
Ominous warning to Congressman Wortley over bishops’ silence
A letter from Mayor Alexander of Onondaga Lake and Library Director Fay Ann Golden of Liverpool condemns a group of congressmen for pressuring defense policy and excluding Catholic bishops from the national dialogue. They warn against suppressing dissent as a dangerous precedent for free society and public policy.
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Wortley
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
National Conference of Democratic Mayors
Alexander
Syracuse
Ondaga Lake
Liverpool
Fay Ann Golden
Public Library
Letter in Support for Cleaning Measures at Liverpool Public Library
To William Sanford, County Legislator. The trustees of Liverpool Public Library ask me to write in support of your efforts to institute further measures to promote cleaning and sanitation in the library and surrounding facilities. The note endorses enhanced cleaning protocols and public health practices.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
Arthur Jenkins
Herald
Liverpool Public Library
Army reunion for Old Reliables Ninth Infantry Division planned
World War II veterans of the Old Reliables Ninth Infantry Division and attached units will hold their 38th annual reunion June 21 23 at the Westin Hotel Renaissance Center Detroit Michigan. About 600 members and wives expected. The division served in eight campaigns from 1942 North Africa to 1945 Elbe River. For details write Dan Quinn National Secretary 412 Gregory Ave Weehawken NJ 07087. Elmer Wagner Bay City Michigan.
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Dan Quinn
Gregory Avenue
Weehawken
N.J
Elmer Wagner
Bay City
Mich
Parents Stop Raising Children They Finance Them
A brief note asserts that some parents no longer raise children directly, instead funding their upbringing through financial support and services. The statement reflects a shift in parenting roles and dependence on external care and institutions.
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