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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2001
Page
9
Eil MacMillan, a Civil War re enactor, demonstrates a bullet used by soldiers to an audience at the Northern Onondaga Public Library in North Syracuse. The event was part of a Saturday program across Central New York.
Governor Pataki and Comptroller McCall trade barbs over the delayed 2001 New York budget as Pataki cites legislative inaction and McCall accuses the governor of abdication while urging responsibility and prudent spending amid partisan rhetoric. Spokesman Joseph Conway counters that McCall has no credibility until Speaker Sheldon Silver drops his spending plans.
State troopers tracked a man who fled the scene of a crash on northbound I-81 near Baghton Avenue about 10 p.m. He drove a turquoise Chevrolet Cavalier that struck a utility pole and disappeared into the woods before being found by Trooper Ron Moris and his K9 Hughes. The injured suspect was hospitalized.
Ford Motor Co and United Way of Central New York will distribute booster seats to 4,400 low income children in Onondaga County. Parents may call 474-7011 to learn where to apply for a Boost America program seat.
Jackson visitors recount Mississippi civil rights memories. Bennie Paige, a former car wash worker turned Entergy lobbyist, guides 16 high school students from Central New York on a weeklong tour. They discuss Medgar Evers, Kent State, and the 1970 Jackson State protests. Entergy backs the program with $10,000 and a Capitol Club dinner.
Sixteen high school students from Central New York travel south to learn about the civil rights movement. They will talk with 1960s boycott and protest leaders, meet newly elected African-American officials, and visit monuments honoring those who helped register black voters. Staff writer Teri Weaver will chronicle their experiences.
About 500 people gathered in Hanover Square on Saturday for the annual March for Jesus joining 530 cities nationwide. Participants, including Lyntte Deacons and family, emphasized Christ’s living presence while walking a downtown route under cloudy skies.
Syracuse Mayor Roy Bernardi with 34 years in the state pension system will receive at least $57,384 annually upon retirement to take a post in Washington. His pension, tax free, depends on top salary years and tier calculations, and may rise with cost of living adjustments. He plans to begin the new federal job in July and could see pension changes if retroactive salary increases are approved.
Genevieve Saya, 48 years as campus services chief at Le Moyne College, returns for the 1000 plus graduates and the golden anniversary group from 1951. The longtime aide received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, reflecting a career on the Hill that shaped the college’s growth and culture.
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