Year Round Syracuse honors first graduates in community service
President Clinton urged youth service as a national cause. At 2 p.m. Friday the first graduates of Year Round Syracuse were honored at the Marley Education Center. Forty youths, ages 17 to 22, completed nine months of local projects earning $100 a week and contributing over 40,000 hours to groups like the Food Bank and Rescue Mission.
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Clinton
National Youth Service
Syracuse
Harry and
Lillian Marley
Irving and Waverly
Onondaga County
West Side Learning Center
Food Bank of
Central New York
Ida Henderson Senior Center
Catholic Charities
Rescue Mission
Thomas Young
Boston
Terrence Quigley
Quigley
Lesson Plans chronicled a year in J D's life from K to12
The Herald Journal's 13 part series by Frank Herron followed students from kindergarten through high school, detailing lessons, growth, and changing school life. It traced routines from tying shoes and reading to lockers, fractions, and history while highlighting teachers, parental guidance, peer pressure, and the shift from childhood to adolescence.
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Herald-Journal
Frank Herron
Jane Kavanagh
New York State
U.S
Europe
Fragmentary Valley Scene with Names and Dissonant Voices
A garbled passage presents scattered names and phrases. Two “crews” enter through a door while staff speak of AMATGORS. References to Bill as a former moderate and to California appear amid odd exclamations about movie stars and haircuts.
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Wellonce Ol
Bill
Akay
California
Opinion on protecting pets from theft and cruelty
Kitty White, board member of the Liverpool Animal Protection Society, warns that about 2 million companion animals are stolen annually in the United States. She describes dog dealers, puppy mills, and abuse linked to pet theft, and urges owners to keep pets supervised, collared, and registered. She provides contact numbers for Defense of Animals and local advice to prevent theft.
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United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kitty White
Liverpool Animal Protection Society
Liverpool
Fairmount Firefighters Host Learn As You Grow Center Trip
The director of Learn As You Grow Child Care Center in Fairmount praises the Fairmount Fire Department volunteers for their field trip with 3 to 5 year olds. Firefighter Gary and crew explained stop drop and roll, fire safety, and showed trucks and gear in a calm clear way.
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Fairmount
Gary
World needs people to accept God again
Eleanor V. Audlin of Syracuse argues that society's ills stem from rejecting God's laws and Christ's love. She urges true seekers to stand against greed and cruelty to heal homes and institutions and restore moral guidance.
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God
Christ
No new park needed as fans are scarce
James J. Scott recalls a Syracuse Chiefs game against Richmond on Armed Services Day with free admission and a half-filled ballpark. Richmond led 7 runs in the first inning due to a right fielder error, prompting questions about building a new park versus investing in better players to draw crowds.
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Syracuse Chiefs
Richmond
Syracuse
Armed Services
James J. Scott
Taxed Stadiums and Arts funding in Onondaga County
The speaker cites room taxes in Tampa and Orlando funding stadiums, notes a Sports Authority Tax later renamed Sports and Arts Tax, and suggests Onondaga County could borrow to fund a local project supporting Syracuse Symphony and Everson. It mentions 35,000 local rooms and banks as loan sources.
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Tampa
Orlando
Sports Authority
Syracuse
Syracuse Symphony
Everson
Onondaga County
Readers urged to send letters to the editor
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