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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1989
Page
4
The piece argues Israelis are not winning the public relations battle in the West Bank and Gaza. It notes badges for Palestinian Arabs, claims by officials, and civilian harm including Gaza children wounded by rubber bullets. It questions tactics and suggests world opinion shapes the conflict.
A Senate subcommittee scrutiny of Defense Department buying revealed a 15 page cookie specification to determine if a GI can eat a chocolate chip oatmeal cookie. Officials blamed overreaction to publicized procurement scandals while contractors profit from high costs.
Former President Jimmy Carter criticized the press for failing to resist repressive regimes, calling reporters timid and urging journalists to pursue their duties even if it risks expulsion. He cited South Africa as an example and urged stocktaking beyond that case.
Attention doctors and nurses of CNY. Please take a course in how to deal with the handicapped. The writer recalls 1989 ignorance at Syracuse's hospital where a cerebral palsy patient, an 18 year old with high intelligence, was mishandled by staff. The message urges better training to honor disabled people as special individuals as the 1990s begin.
A neighbor appeals to an irresponsible owner after a Scotch terrier wandered to their home, bit a 6 year old girl on the face, and prompted hospital care. The dog, untagged and potentially rabid, was taken into custody by Voineyaog town authorities. The writer condemns the owner for abandoning the animal and failing to consider its fate.
A 14 state study led by John Willoughey and Roberta Stalter-Roth shows small business employment grew 21 percent more in pro leave states versus pro business states, with very small firms under 25 employees growing 41 percent more. The Mejitan BPW urges support for the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1989.
A Syracuse rider pleads for driver patience toward bicyclists. Perry Whittico notes many drivers rush to turn right as cyclists near the curb, honk, or shout obscenities, stressing bicycles are the sole transport for some.
James H. Babel argues that lotteries promised funding for schools did not prevent tax hikes or equalize budgets. He notes New York state adopted multiple lotteries, yet districts like ESM still lack funds for programs and facilities. He cites a 6 3 Common Council vote to place abolishing the Board of Estimate on the November ballot, urging voters to decide.
A reader voices alarm that the county may gain a Dial-a-Porn service before implementing 911. The writer urges the telephone company to block the service and only unblock upon written request, arguing that life saving 911 should take precedence.
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