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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1993
Page
6
Editorial condemns four male teachers accused over eight years with two admissions and two investigations. Policy changes include reporting abuse education and a harassment section, amid questions about district action and protection of students.
The article notes Merriam Webster now lists ain't as acceptable for am not are not is not have not do not and does not. University of Miami language expert Ron Newman argues snobbery hinders broader acceptance yet calls it a defensible, serviceable word that could ease our linguistic rigidity with wider usage.
CHEERS to William Pollard, dean of Syracuse University's School of Social Work, the 21st recipient of the Roundtable award for leadership in fighting racism and community work with the Boys and Girls Club, Urban League, Salvation Army and Success By Six. CHEERS to Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick for assigning 58 prosecutors to three hours monthly in classrooms to teach fifth graders about the legal system.
William Jaynes VP and chairman argues the Onondaga Lake harbor inner harbor and Buffalo Harbor projects are pork barrel ventures pushed by Mayor Young Assemblyman Bragman and Gov Cuomo. He claims private investment would not occur, and flood-causing canal design changes since 1909 worsened floods. He urges using Thruway funds to mitigate flooding in the Oswego Basin.
A Syracuse reader with Multiple Sclerosis describes lack of handicapped parking and curb ramps at the Landmark Theatre and inadequate enforcement at the Civic Center. Fire marshals assisted the writer, while a friend parked blocks away. The letter urges honoring rights of the disabled and enforcement of relevant laws.
A reader complains about abrupt layoffs at OnBank, including a 14 year employee and another reliable worker, as a cost cut rather than attrition. The note links the dismissals to profits shown on the 1992 balance sheet and warns of potential stockholder unrest at upcoming meetings.
James A Clark notes the SU Drama season ends with a superb staging of A Little Night Music. The program attracts top undergraduates from across the nation, promising a varied next season from Macbeth to the Marx Brothers with high production values from Syracuse Stage.
Readers invited to send succinct legible letters with daytime telephone numbers. unsigned letters not published. authorship verified. Editor may edit for length. Mail to PO Box 4915 Syracuse NY 13221. Readers may call 315 4702027 for home computer modem submissions or 315 4702235 with questions.
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