Hospitals to set end of care policies for terminally ill
The Joint Commission will require hospitals to adopt formal policies on when doctors may refrain from resuscitation for patients who are terminally ill or likely to die soon. The standard aims to address medical, ethical, and legal issues and protect patient rights in withholding care.
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Bishop Harrison retires after 50 years as Syracuse bishop
Bishop Frank Harrison, age 72, marked 50 years since his ordination with a Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and a reception at Hotel Syracuse. He announced plans to retire, noting no successor yet, and reflected on time passing quickly as he nears turning 73 on August 20.
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Censorship Justified as Papers Linger in Quiet Evenings
The editor argues that without newspapers there is no public uproar and that suppression is a necessary measure to maintain order, noting that agitation subsides when press access is restricted. The remark frames censorship as a tool to prevent unrest in times of quiet.
Raffle Lets North Syracuse Seniors Win a Used Chevy
Cicero-North Syracuse High School plans an alcohol free After the Senior Ball at Lake View Recreation Center in Liverpool offering a 1984 Chevrolet Chevette as door prize. Tickets cost 1 and include bowling dancing movies and breakfast for the winner and attendees. The drawing requires the winner to be present.
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Onondaga Nation bans gambling on reservation
The Onondaga Nation Council of Chiefs voted to ban gambling machines and betting games on the reservation near Syracuse, effective at midnight Thursday, with fireworks to end by midnight July 10. Chief Ollie Gibson read the statement noting internal action to curb dangers from fireworks and intrusions tied to gambling.
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Immunity Could Shield North in Iran Contra Prosecution
Congressional committees seeking Oliver North testimony granted him limited immunity from prosecution despite a special prosecutor's objection. The deal allows North to be prosecuted only on evidence obtained independently of his congressional testimony, ensuring the proceedings cannot be used against him in court. The hearings focus on arms sales to Iran and administration actions regarding Nicaragua.
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U.S. ready for air raid on Iran officials say
US officials say Washington is prepared for a quick retaliatory strike if Iran attacks ships in the Persian Gulf and may consider a pre emptive strike against Silkworm missiles. The buildup aims to create a permanent retaliatory capability and sustain a U S presence in the gulf while avoiding disclosure of final decisions.
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