Lent pleads guilty in Sara Anne Wood case
Lent pleads guilty to kidnapping and killing Sara Anne Wood and seeks a transfer to federal prison. New York prosecutors pressure for information on remains to aid the Woods, who recall a family in mourning since Sara vanished nearly three years ago.
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New NY Law Lets Prosecute Pedophiles Without Exact Dates
Gov George Pataki signed a bill expanding child sex abuse prosecutions by removing the need for exact dates. The measure, backed by Attorney General Dennis Vacco, declares repetitive abuse a continuing crime and grants victims up to five years after an incident or until age 18 to file charges. The change aims to reduce case dismissals and bring abusers to justice.
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Debating euthanasia ethics in end of life care
Christiane C May RN Syracuse argues that withdrawing life support is not euthanasia and urges use of do not resuscitate orders and hospice. She contends nurses and doctors strive to preserve quality of life while acknowledging death is natural and calls for patient directives to guide care.
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Syracuse Gift to Remember and Farewell Reflections
An 18-year-old flower child recalls arriving in Syracuse in 1966 to attend Syracuse University and living there 30 years. The piece traces marriages and divorces, four children, major events from moon landings to assassinations, and changes in the city including Carrier Dome and Carousel Center, plus losses like Archbold Stadium and the Orange Restaurant. The author expresses gratitude, affection for warm neighbors, and a wish to have left something behind.
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Suggesting harsher punishments to deter crime
The speaker urges focusing on crime consequences rather than acts, proposing harsher penalties to instill fear of outcomes and reduce criminal acts. The idea centers on deterrence through punishment to curb crime nationwide.
NBA referees and players must set better example now
The article argues NBA officials let players cheat and whine, citing Dennis Rodman head butt incident and light penalties. It urges tougher suspensions and larger fines to deter misbehavior, warn younger fans, and restore fair play and smooth game flow.
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Dole Seen as Honest Veteran Ready to Lead
The speaker praises Bob Dole as an older but capable leader who would work to steer the country in a positive direction while contrasting the Clintons with alleged moral concerns. The note reflects a voter urging support for a candidate truly concerned with America despite party labels.
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Readers urged to send letters under clear policy
The Herald Journal invites succinct letters with the writer’s address and day time phone. Unsigned letters are not published. Include mailing address and fax or questions number. Calls to News Line provide policy details.
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