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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1998
Page
5
Vera House launches its annual White Ribbon Campaign to curb domestic violence urging men and women to wear white ribbons. The effort, supported by 200 plus organizations, raises funds for Alternatives, with ribbons sold at local banks and Byrne Dairy stores.
A ten year study ties maternal smoking to severe fetal harm and increased infant death risk. Duke and Syracuse experts describe brain wiring disruption, higher SIDS risk, and potential learning issues, urging quitting before pregnancy and warning label upgrades.
Two nations seek assurance and cooperation to secure a stable relationship amid regional tensions and shared security challenges. Leaders discuss confidence building measures, economic ties, and respectful dialogue to prevent escalation and foster long term peace.
Jeanne DeSocio argues in a May column that U S policy on China and nuclear proliferation requires review amid accusations against Clinton over transfers to Communist China. She cites Loral and Hughes, sanctions, and calls for a universal ban treaty and revaluation of China MFN status.
Syracuse reader Terry O Connell argues the shrinking tax base cripples public education and safety, blaming administrators for tenure protections and cronyism while students lose direct teaching support and taxpayers pay twice for staff salaries.
Leona Tifft Purdy of Baldwinsville recalls writing to the Herald Journal about not taxing the US flag. She notes a 1992 photo and urges readers to oppose flag taxes ahead of Flag Day June 14, citing family veterans and ongoing vigilance.
The May 22 editorial urges legislation to permit cameras in New York courts. It argues openness strengthens democracy, cites C-Span as evidence that televised proceedings educate voters, and notes federal and state efforts including a bill in the House awaiting Senate action. It emphasizes ongoing advocacy to pass the bill this session.
The county clerk's office earns praise for reliable, efficient service under tight space. Jeremiah Hayes led a solid realignment, with Mary Ann Ciarpelli and deputies commended for behind the scenes work.
Tonya Thompson voices worry about a new welfare plan limiting aid to five years total and two years per term. She questions what happens to long term recipients with 10 or 20 years on welfare and asks about viable alternatives for those unable to work.
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