City Trash Games Stir Syracuse Cleanup Gimmicks
In Our Opinion the mayor pushes fun in cleaning city streets with Dunk Your Junk and Trash Bashes. Downtown trashball uses trash as mini hoops while 200 teens will tidy parks and public areas. SUN runs a South Side neighborhood tour for officials and media to highlight neglect.
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Hanover Square
Howard Tribe
Tim Green
Young
City Hall
Syracuse United Neighbors
SUN
South Side
Centro
Brighton Street
South Avenue
Web of intrigue links several political scandals
The New York Daily News reports federal investigators examine hush money to Jessica Hahn tied to a 1980 Bakker liaison. It hints a wider web with Wedloch contracts and possible payoffs to political figures. The piece toys with a fictionally all‑encompassing mastermind, Imelda Marcos, for satire.
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Sherlock Holmes
New York Daily News
Jessica Hahn
Webtech Corp
PTI
Jim Bakker
Kalamazoo
Ms. Hahn
Bakker
Tammy Faye
PTL
Jerry Parwell
Jessica
Wedloch
South Bronx
Army
Small Business Administration
Daily News
Hahn
Donna Rice
Gary Hart
Fawn Hall
Ollie North
Violetta Senna
U.S
Moscow
Imelda Marcos
Philippines
Village leader praised for progress and public safety
Curtis J. Irwin of North Syracuse endorses Mayor Russ Rea for re election highlighting park improvements, firefighting parity contracts, downtown revitalization, and outside funding aiding seniors. Readers also acknowledge health and civic topics including channels, tele med info, and local commentary on national defense spending.
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North
Syracuse
Russ Rhea
Lonergan Park
Tall Road Park
Rhea
Republic
Russ Rea
Curtis J. Irwin
Civil Rights Evolved Along with Constitution feature
A reader praises the Constitution bicentennial section dated Sunday May 24 highlighting its local connection. The comment notes clever use of historical figures as writers and regards the pieces with strong reader value.
Central New York charity telethon raises $250300 for children
The 21 hour May 30 and 31 telethon on WIAT-9 drew widespread support across Central New York. Generosity funded sick and injured children at University Hospital Health Science Center. Volunteers exceeded 400 with thanks to Channel for enabling the event and praise for local leaders and participants including Rob Vaccerelli and Vivienne Anderson.
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Alan Comedy
Suny Health Science Center
Dora Lee Dauma
Central New York National Organization For Women
America
Mr. Comedy
Dr. Dauma
Central New York
Children's Miracle Network
WIAT-9
Health Science Center
University Hospital
Channel
Robert A. Vaccerelli
Health Science Center Foundation
Syracuse
Senator Lombardi Leads New York Arts Initiative Praise
Supporter lauds Sen Tarky Lombardi chair of the Culture Industry committee for making New York number one in the arts. His leadership powers The Imagination Celebration in Syracuse and statewide arts programs from Lincoln Center to the Musical Instrument Revolving Fund.
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Syracuse
Sen. Lombardi
Vivienne Anderson
Albany
New York State
Tarky J. Lombardi
Senate
Lombardi
New York
Lincoln Center Institute
Musical Instrument Revolving Fund
Well-run facility praised by district attorney tour
The district attorney thanks Commissioner William Ciuros Jr for a tour of the Onondaga County Correctional Facility. He notes that about 3,000 jails exist in the country and only 20 are ACA accredited, with Onondaga County among them. He commends Commissioner Claras for running a well-managed facility and praises the staff.
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William Ciuros Jr
Onondaga County Correctional Facility
American Correction Association
Readers urged to submit unsigned letters for publication
The Herald-Journal and Herald American invite readers to submit letters on public issues. Letters must be signed, though anonymity can be withheld for compelling reasons. Due to space, letters may be edited for length while preserving the writer's point of view.
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