Reagan’s Campaign Fortunes Echo 1964 Chorus
The piece notes Reagan as a candidate and California governor seen as vulnerable to attacks claiming softness and inconsistency. It compares the current GOP dynamics to Goldwater's 1964 surge, pointing to early primary weakness and a need to define positions on issues such as defense spending.
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Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Eft
Barry Goldwater
Boye Miller Jr
Washington
Ted Kennedy
Henninger Knights win NY high school lacrosse title
Henninger High Black Knights captured the New York State high school lacrosse crown on Long Island by defeating West Genesee. Coach Tom Acee led a hard-fought season culminated in Section Three glory for Syracuse teams amid praise for the players and program.
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New York
Long Island
Henninger High Black Knights
Syracuse
Knights
Wildcats
West Genesée HS
Tom Acee
Law and rebirth mark politics and cities in play
The piece contrasts hardening handgun rules with a national dream of a uniform law against illegal weapons and notes Boston’s 350th birthday revival. It highlights political shifts, legal options like mitigation hearings, and urban renewal across the North.
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Albany
L&w
New York State
Howeer
Boston
Leonard Duran Fight Sparks Wagering, Hype From Press
Before the bell for their welterweight title bout, Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran have yet to throw a punch. The lingering spectacle has produced two obvious winners the pair s press agents who have built the bout s public profile and momentum ahead of the anticipated clash.
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Sugar Ray Leonard
Roberto Duran
Leonard
Adirondack Railway Keeps North Country Economy Moving
Reader letters praise the Adirondack Railway and New York State efforts to restore service along the 120 mile line. The state acquired the line in 1975 and bonds plus EDA funding supported construction and labor. Commuters and officials highlight the project as beneficial to development, while residents weigh in on local programming concerns.
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Herald-Journal
Adirondack Railway
Penn Central
North Country
New York State
Economic Development Administration
W. C. Hennessy
N.Y. Dept. of Transportation
Albany
Jamesville DeWitt resident urges continued school investment
A new DeWitt resident and homeowner expresses pride in the Jamesville DeWitt School District and urges fellow residents to continue funding and supporting programs that build on the district's academic strengths for the benefit of local students and the community.
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Jamesville- DeWitt
DeWitt
Westhill School District praised for value and prudent budget
A 20 year Westhill resident commends the school board and district for delivering value on taxes. She notes about 25 percent of seniors win regents scholarships and other awards, with graduates accepted by top Northeast colleges. Despite 14 18 percent inflation, the budget rose only 5.6 percent.
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Westhill
R. F. Sullivan
Syracuse
Westhill Board Seeks Second Vote on Budget Proposal
The Westhill School Board submitted a 1980-81 budget plan that voters rejected and now brings back for a second vote on June 20. District cuts include staff reductions and closing one school, whose building has been rented amidst enrollment decline. The board defends its actions as responsible despite nationwide inflation.
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Westhill
I Love New York license plates go into effect next year
The idea, sparked by 13 year old Gary West of West Sayville, grows into a state plan to issue plates with the I Love New York logo on a blue background with orange. The bill passed amid debate over state pride and potential constitutional concerns, with Gov. Carey supporting it and critics calling it crassly commercial.
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Mary Ftess
Albany
West Virginia
Oklahoma
New York
Long Island
Gary
West Sayville
Virginia
Sherry
Paul Harenberg
Empire State Building
Sampire State
Harenberg
Hugh Carey
Clark Wemple
R-Schenectady
al Weprin
Queens
Woodrow
Wilson
Brooklyn
New Hampshire
U.S. Supreme Court
Alleany Times-Union
Barney Fowler
Biro Novtain Parte
Elected J D school board urged to vote again on budget
SHERWIN I. GLAZER accuses board members of repudiating the mandate and promises awakened voters will turnout in record numbers by June 20 at J D High School to demand quality education without an annual property tax increase of 80 to 100 dollars.
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J-D
J-D High School
Sherwin I. Glazer
DeWitt
Letter to the Editor Acknowledges Police Efforts in Syracuse
OLWEN M. ROBERTS of Syracuse defends Police Chief Thomas Sardino and his team while criticizing critics who doubt law enforcement. She links drug money to stolen goods and questions the value of ABSCAM and neighborhood watches in a pointed, direct critique.
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Thomas Sardino
Syracuse
Channel 5
Sardino
We Think Frederick Sean Hodge Has Rocks in His Head
In a light note the reader praises the Nancy and Dagwood comic strips as clever and enjoyable. The SCHELLING FAMILY of Smyrna is mentioned in a brief signature.
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Frederick Sean Hodge
Nancy
Dagwood
Schelling
Smyrna
Carter aides hide public stance on PLO amid deception claims
William Safire reports that while President Carter publicly opposes a Palestinian state the Brzezinski led White House privately leans toward accepting a PLO role after elections. The piece argues the administration may swap public rhetoric for private backing, risking Israel and U.S. credibility.
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Carter
Zbigniew Brgezinski
White House
Harold Saunders
State Department
Tel Aviv
Carter White House
Israel
Edmund&. Muskie
Palestine Liberation Organization
United Nations
Brzezinski
Bonn
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