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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1976
Page
16
Arthur Jenkins, founder, states in the paper’s first issue on January 15, 1877 that they will ignore party politics, discuss public questions, and back men and measures best for the people’s interests.
Twenty four assemblymen plan to leave their posts and 10 or 11 senators may quit as well citing long sessions, constant pressure, and little control. They blame the system for looping schedules, high salaries, and hundreds of bills as factions pressure re elections. Some oppose heart bill amendments, while others seek reform. The piece urges capable candidates to run in Albany.
The Senate Commerce Committee backed market pricing for natural gas by an 18 to 1 vote while President Ford pressed Congress to let the FPC set prices by market forces. The panel retained some regulation, proposing offshore and onshore price schemes and time-bound ceilings, amid calls to immediate deregulation to prevent energy shortages.
By Mark Russell the column asks if delegates are born again or still uncommitted while noting the Times prediction of a deadlocked GOP convention. It reports Humphrey's flight to Kansas City and Chicago Mayor Daley courting Carter with Daley joking about Adlai Stevenson in the East Room.
The Syracuse Herald Journal issue page lists Stephen Rogers as Publisher William D Cotter as Editor Karl R McElroy as Assistant to Publisher for Editorial Production Robert T Hennessey as Advertising Director and R Gary Kruger as Circulation Director in Clinton Square Syracuse New York on Wednesday June 23 1976.
In the Bicentennial year residents are urged to donate a second copy of materials for the county library. The library’s local history and genealogical collection is highlighted as premier nationwide. Donors may mail to Gerald Parsons or arrange pickup to save postage.
A New York reader denounces quarterly sales tax collection, billing on estimates, penalties for late payments, and demands proof of payment. He rails against state red tape, claiming taxes already paid and the power to tax equals control, seeking to escape onerous paperwork.
A short verse written in 1943 by a junior high student Miss C L Cardone. The piece extols Liberty with imagery of the torch and flag and questions those who would damage the nation. Submitted by Michelle Gonzalez in Liverpool.
A reader argues against spending three million dollars on Burnet Park Zoo, contending tax funds would be better used elsewhere and that the Burnet Park Zoo will never meet expected outcomes.
Paris observes a Lebanon chess analogy amid Assad’s Lebanon intervention and Palestinian and radical Muslim resistance. The article traces spillover from Sinai accord to Syria’s control aims, Arafat's guerrillas, and evolving regional powers. It notes American evacuation after the Meloy killing and predicts renewed Arab Israeli talks after the U.S. campaign.
A note thanks readers for publicity on the Hannibal School District election and their column about the board member proposition. Officials say better understanding drives turnout, with a quote asserting more than usual voter interest in the election outcome.
The Chiefs rise to first place on June 19 under manager Bobby Cox with support from Whitfield Alston Zeber and Bergman. Star catcher Stearns and minor leaguer Mickey provide key help as Dempsey from Syracuse signs off on a hot summer night at the park.
In Ramat Gan Israel a statue of Abraham Lincoln will be unveiled to mark both the U S bicentennial and Israel independence day. The statue to honor the great emancipator symbolizes enduring friendship between the United States and Israel, gifts from the American people.
Harvard faculty and Boston intellectuals weigh Carter as potential national service option, comparing Kennedy and Roosevelt eras with Nixon Ford. Young scholars consider staff recruitment, advising on domestic and foreign policy, with names such as Rusk Sanford Neustadt Chayes linked to Carter's future team strategy.
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