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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 2001
Page
6
Stephen Rogers serves as President while Stephen A Rogers acts as Editor and Publisher for the newspaper. Michael J Connor is Executive Editor and Stan Linhorst is Senior Managing Editor, shaping the newsroom leadership.
A critical column denounces attempts to amend the Constitution to ban flag desecration while condemning the vast influence of money in politics. It argues campaign financing corruption outweighs flag protests and urges opposing lawmakers, highlighting lobbyist graft and self-serving patriotism.
A world conference on racism must address slavery reparations as central. The piece argues that European involvement in the slave trade fuels ongoing racism, cites 80 to 100 million African deaths, and notes past promises of 40 acres and a mule never fulfilled. It urges U.S. support for studying reparations and engaging with the issue at Durban Aug 31 to Sept 7.
Guidance on choosing a nursing home emphasizes tours and questions, checking New York Department of Health materials, reviewing survey results for deficiencies, and considering specialized programs. It advises talking to residents, observing cleanliness and staff interactions, and planning ahead to reduce crisis decisions.
The article criticizes the Bush administration for pursuing a costly missile defense system it deems ineffective. It argues the plan risks reviving Cold War tensions, ignores threats to food and water, and questions the logic of provoking retaliation while signaling possible moves to war with China over Taiwan.
A Syracuse letter argues against the ABM program and missile tests. It warns of arms buildup and potential wars, cites past debt and environmental studies, questions funding sources, and urges prioritizing citizen welfare over weapons development.
Joe Butler writes in support of paving the West Lake trail at Onondaga Lake Park to tarvia. He notes increased visits, safety benefits, and better access for inline skaters wheelchair users and cyclists, while preserving surrounding foliage and linking to unpaved trails. He praises public interest and county Parks plans for a future lake loop.
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