Independent course pledge in 1877 Herald founder quote
Arthur Jenkins, founder, declares in the first issue of the Herald dated January 15, 1877 that politics are set aside to discuss public questions and back men and measures best for the people's interests. The statement frames the newspaper's nonpartisan, public-minded mission.
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Arthur Jenkins
Herald
United States
John Talbott
Cornell University Medical College
American Medical Association
Beeun
Protections Sought for Newsrooms in New Search Laws
Congress considers two bills to shield newsrooms and innocent third parties from unannounced searches after Supreme Court rulings. H.R. 3486 would require subpoenas in most cases, reserving search warrants for few circumstances. Aimed at protecting documentary materials, the measure faces opposition from DOJ, DA groups, and the FBI, with a parallel Senate bill extending protections to state levels.
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Supreme Court
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Stanford University
Ueile
Department of Justice
National District Attorneys Association
FBI
Press duty to defend human rights beyond numbers
Timerman advocates that journalism must join the global human rights struggle, not just report tragic statistics. The piece cites Civiletti’s opposition to broad press bills and notes lawmakers seek a narrow “press only” protection, arguing newsroom First Amendment safeguards are preferable to none.
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Rio de la Plata
Argentina
Jacobo “Timerman
Columbia Journalism Review
Edward M. Kennedy
Senate Committee On the Judiciary
Benjamin Civiletti
Third Indochina War details threaten regional stability
The article notes Mainland Southeast Asia as a quagmire with 150,000 to 220,000 Vietnamese troops in Cambodia since 1978 and cross border tensions into Thailand. It cites Thai military expansion, regional aid pledges from Malaysia Indonesia China and the United States, and mentions Beijing's 1979 Vietnam invasion plus massive refugee flows from Vietnam Laos and Cambodia.
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Southeast Asia
Cambodia
Thailand
Washington
Malaysia
Indonesia
People’s Republic of China
United States
Beijing
Peking
Vietnam
Hanoi
China
Laos
William Turley
Jeffery Race
Neuroleptics face scrutiny over misuse and side effects
The New York Times reports neuroleptics once hailed for treating psychosis now face criticism over misapplication and serious lasting side effects. Doctors warn general practitioners may misuse these drugs, risking tardive dyskinesia and other impairments while psychiatry seeks safer, informed prescribing and broader physician education.
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Dava Sobel
New York Times Service
New York
Shervert Frazier
American College of Psychiatrists
Solomon H. Snyder
Johns Hopkins University
Joseph DeVeaugh-Geiss
Upstate Medical Center
Syracuse
Veterans Hospital
DeVeaugh-Geiss
Snyder
Annals of Internal Medicine
National Institute of Mental Health
CYO Commends Syracuse Police Youth Helpers
Mary King and Larry King, teen program coordinators at the Northside CYO Syracuse, commend Sgt. Michael Byrne Officers Curtis Page and Clinton Gary for positive impact through the Youth Community Assistance Project. They visited the center informed youths of the project attended meetings and games helped with uniforms and law aspects and attended the CYO banquet presenting a sportsmanship award.
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Thomas Sardine
Syracuse
Northside Cyo
Michael Byrne
Curtis Page
Clinton Gary
Syracuse Police Department
Northside
CYO
Catholic Charities
Parks and Recreation
SPD
Mary King
Larry King
Belgium Crisis Darkens 150th Anniversary Festivities
The Associated Press reports Belgium marks 150 years amid fuel shortages shrinking naval sails to 28 days and NATO-hour deficits for air force pilots. Unemployment tops 7.6 percent with a language dispute between Flemings and Walloons fueling a political crisis. The plan for three autonomous regions stalls over funding, as King Baudouin seeks a stable government.
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Associated Presselgium
Belgium
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Flanders
Wallonia
Brussels
Baudouin
Blood feud drives shortages and calls for action
Washington reports a decades old clash between the American Red Cross and the American Association of Blood Banks threatens US blood supplies with shortages and postponed surgeries. Sen. Richard Schweiker warns of possible laws while pressuring both sides to share resources and end the civil war in blood.
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Washington
Richard S. Schweiker
R-Pa
Schweiker
American Red Cross
American Association of Blood Banks
AABB
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Thomas F. Zuck
Blood Bank Group
Medicare
Ee Pee
Roadside bikeways urged for commuter use
Commuter minded bike routes need integration with main highways to enable work travel and shopping. The Onondaga Lake Parkway and Erie Canal Bikepath are praised as recreational paths but authorities should prioritize connected routes along Routes 11 31 and Taft Road to support daily commuting.
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Onondaga Lake Parkway
Erie Canal
Taft Road
Whale of a Sale funds boost for Syracuse Junior League
The Junior League of Syracuse reports success of its 1979 80 fundraiser A Whale of a Sale with strong support from members merchants and the Syracuse community. Patricia D. Curn expresses gratitude for donated goods warehouse space and purchasers at the event.
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Junior League of
Syracuse
Two Top Shows Uplift Viewers On May 30 Thank You Channel Nine
Ann Kerniski praises WIXT for airing America, Youre Too Young to Die and The Secret of Living on May 30. She calls the programs uplifting and inspirational and suggests repeating them in summer for viewers who missed them.
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Channel 9
America
Ann Kerniski
Syracuse
Viewer complains about Channel 9 interrupting Mike Douglas show
Lois Staie writes to complain that Rod Wood cuts in at 5 10 p m with a two line news break and weather report during weekday Mike Douglas episodes, ruining guest segments while Channel 9 news follows an hour later.
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Rod
Channel 9
Lois J. Staie
Syracuse
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