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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1976
Page
4
Arthur Jenkins, founder, states in the first Herald issue dated January 15 1877 that the newspaper will ignore party politics and discuss public questions and support men and measures advancing the people’s best interests.
A state task force urges modernization of New York State Constitution raised from 3 000 words to about 65 000 over centuries and calls for a temporary commission to prepare information and guide public debate ahead of a potential 1977 convention.
Residents of Liverpool object to a planned Route 57 expansion that would create a four-lane highway cutting through the 150 year old village between their community and Moyers Corners. They warn similar widening elsewhere damages historic districts and business districts as seen on Route 5 and in Camillus.
Fulton G Ray Bodley High School students urged action after repeated smoking in rest rooms. The board voted 6 0 to ban smoking in the building on the school grounds and aboard buses. The decision mirrors classroom lessons and calls for broader action by other boards.
A 13 year old girl on a two week old bike swerved to avoid pedestrians and a speeding car, was thrown from the bike and run over but survived with an elbow injury. The family urges careful driving this Memorial Day and appeals for scholarships, noting 16 district graduates benefited last year and donations may be sent to Mrs Elwin Richardson RD 2 Kirkville 13082.
For ESM students each year at this time, the East Syracuse Minoa Parent-Teacher Organization organizes a school event to celebrate student achievement and involve families in activities.
Front page listing editors and staff roles for the Syracuse Herald Journal dated Saturday June 26 1976. Includes editors Philip Hotton Edward Sabine Maria Raxsi Alvin Fanner Robert Hogan Samuel Voccara Jerome Cooley Harald Addison and Arnold Burdick among others.
Terri Pine Posner of Phoenix, Arizona sends a Father’s Day tribute poem praising a devoted father. The verse celebrates his love of books music nature and life, his selfless kindness resilience and multifaceted character as a reliable rock and guide.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians Irish Brigade Fife and Drum Corps thanks contributors for buying candy in the recent fund drive. Children enjoy band jackets and the project gave them added satisfaction from their hard work and generosity. Nancy Flynn signed the note.
Observers report Albania has seen cabinet turnover and Communist Party purges since 1973 with Beqir Balluku ousted in 1974 and other officials removed by 1975. Enver Hoxha’s regime remains closed to the West while hints of pro Soviet sentiment surface amid calls for reform against stagnation.
The piece explains how the fuel adjustment clause lets utilities raise rates automatically to cover fuel costs with little oversight. It cites Peoples Gas refunds and notes proposed federal rules requiring advance notices, annual audits, and hearings to justify automatic rate changes. It discusses abuses like related-company fuel pricing and seeks stronger regulation.
Bob Dylan writes a poem song about Catfish Hunter of the New York Yankees. Hunter says he has not heard the tune fully and finds it puzzling. A Carolina local, Bobby Hollowell, claims ownership of a rival song, with talks of sales and local pride.
A Washington writer defends press ethics after rejecting Jack Anderson’s Byrd smear while praising coverage of House scandals. He argues names matter, public funds and records justify reporting, and notes the Post’s investigation debunked the Byrd allegation as unsubstantiated gossip.
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