FBI veterans recall early methods and modern shifts in 75 years
The article profiles former agents Simon Amann and Kenjerska reflecting on the FBI’s evolution since its founding era. It notes Simon’s 1954 to 1980 service in Los Angeles Detroit and Syracuse, Hoover era budgeting, the shift to narcotics cases, and Syracuse office operations. Amann discusses crime scope automation and community impact, while Kenjerska describes training and her assignment to Syracuse.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Simon
Bureau
Syracuse
LeMoyne College
FBT
General Electric
FBI
Los Angeles
Detroit
Washington
Lester L. Amann
Onondaga
Oswego
Cayuga
Jefferson
St. Lawrence
Albany
Amann
Syracuse University
Maxwell School
Cindy Kenjerska
Ihaca
Kenjerska
Virginia
Two 3-foot-tall Rice twins rise to millionaire status
John and Greg Rice from West Palm Beach, once voted least likely to reach a water fountain, became prominent speakers and businessmen. Now 31, they live between Los Angeles and Florida, wear luxury gear, and run a real estate, marketing, and media venture while sharing success lessons to about 1,000 Kirby Co. sales dealers in Syracuse. They recall overcoming abandonment and early door-to-door sales to build a diversified empire.
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Florida
West Palm Beach High School
John
Greg Rice
West Palm Beach
Los Angeles
Syracuse
Civic Center
Kirby Co
Stan Evans City Editor Adds July 26 1983 Page Note
Stan Evans city editor invites readers to note the July 26 1983 page details. The entry emphasizes ongoing newsroom updates and confirms staff contact at the paper.
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Stan Evans
Niagara Mohawk seeks cut in NRC fine for uncertified inspectors
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp faces a proposed NRC fine of 100000 dollars for uncertified inspectors overseeing Nine Mile 2 nuclear plant work. The company asks to reduce the penalty to 40000, citing disputes over altered records and acknowledging policy violations by trainees and inspectors.
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Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Nine Mile 2
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Niagara Mohawk
Robert Burtch
NRC
Stone & Webster Engineering Corp
Stone & Webster
Burtch
Chamber backs Mulroy trash plan in Syracuse area
The Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce endorsed County Executive John H. Mulroy s trash fueled electricity plant at Back Cut Road after an MDA supported report found the project sound technically economically and environmentally. The chamber urged the Onondaga County Legislature to authorize general obligation bonds to finance the project while Mayor Lee Alexander remained noncommittal about city backing.
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Greater
Syracuse
MDA
Evans
Onondaga County
Two wrongs cited in Spectra obscenity trial closing
U S Attorney Gregory West argued in Federal Court that the Spectra Photos case shows deliberate indifference to obscenity. He linked Anthony Petrov James McGann and Douglas Pinnell to child pornography and obscenity charges as witnesses described processing and mailing material through Crystal Photo and Spectra Mail Order.
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U.S
Gregory West
West
Kodak
Anthony Petrov
James McGann
Douglas Pinnell
Petrov
Crystal Phat
Norte
Syracuse
Spectra
Mhioiv
Cyrstal
U.S. District Court
Howard Muison
Prosecutor West Seated as Petrov's Attorney Claims Riots Tied to Processing Ops
The defense argues that sending material to Kodak triggers guilt and revenge in city riots. Prosecutor Gregory West sits in, while Petrov's attorney Edward Gerber cites riots linked to processing operations in the city, framing the case as a broader conspiracy.
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Petrov
Edward Gerber
Hess to Move In As Witherill’s Closes in Camillus Plaza
Hess department store will replace Witherill’s in Camillus Plaza as part of a mall facelift. Witherill’s plans to close around February and Hess aims to open in fall 1984, pending Camillus Planning Board approvals and parking variances. The center, home to J.C. Penney and K Mart, also expands with P&C Food Market and Carts Drug Store plans while Camillus Mall expansion to the west is set. Witherill’s employs about 85 in Camillus. parent Almy’s notes possible future Witherill openings elsewhere.
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Hess Department Store
Witherill’s
Camillus Plaza
Witherill's
Lee Belle
Plaza Leasing
Camillus Planning Board
Hess
Allentown
Hess Chain
Pennsylvania
New York State
New York
Sangertown
Utica
Belle
J.C. Penney
K-Mart
Hills Department
Town of Camillus
Planning Board
Vincent Lawrence
P&c Food Market
Carts Drug
Penney’s
Hill's
Camillus Mall
Penney's
Witherill
Witherill Enterprise
Almy's
Boston
Camillus
Robert Rockwell
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Norman Simon
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Amann and
Ontarian
Syracuse Herald-Journal
Nal OW. McKeen
Rice Brothers
Greg
America
John Rice
Pai
Mulroy
Crystal Prosecutor
Hess’s
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