Three-town police unify to cut costs and boost coverage
Manlius Town police, formed after consolidating the Fayetteville Minoa and Manlius village forces, arrested a credit card thief with help from shared contacts. The merger creates one office with 27 officers, aligning patrols, improving coverage, and potentially saving nearly 70000 dollars from 1984 85 village costs. Capria notes shifts and facilities have changed while maintaining or improving service levels.
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Manlius
Fayetteville
Vince Tripoli
Minoa
Tripoli
Kenneth Wenck
Fred Keller
Keller
Police Benevolent Association
Leo Capria Jr
Capria
Onondaga
Michael Carmento
Blatt recounts White House dinner with Judy Garland
Steven Blatt recalled as an eight year old how his father was invited to a White House dinner and seated beside Judy Garland. He said the moment mattered less than a family trophy that showed what truly impressed him. He spoke to a full Hendricks Chapel crowd on Sunday afternoon.
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Steven Blatt
White House
Judy Garland
Dorothy
LBJ
Hendricks Chapel
Remembering Burton Blatt Dean who championed rights for the disabled
Friends colleagues and former students gathered to honor Burton Blatt late dean of Syracuse University School of Education. Blatt who died Jan 20 at 57 was a leading advocate for mentally emotionally and physically handicapped and his son spoke at the chapel. Seymour Sarason recalled Blatt's plea to publish Christmas in Purgatory and his steadfast integrity toward the Kennedy Foundation and access to institutions.
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Karen Wilsor
Burton Blatt
SU School of Education
Hendricks Chapel
Syracuse University
School of Education
Blatt
Upstate Medical Center
Seymour Sarason
Sarason
Yale University
Kennedy Foundation
Kennedys
North Syracuse to seek modest tax rise for 85 86
North Syracuse School District plans a 43.3 million dollar budget for 1985-86 with a proposed tax increase under five dollars per thousand assessed value. Superintendent Blaise Salerno expects moderate rate growth, reflecting improved finances after last year’s steep levy and repeated contingency budgeting.
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North Syracuse
Blaise Salerno
Thomas Marzullo
Syracuse
Marzullo
Salerno
North Syracuse Central
Warning over fake $89 RCA TV and $264 Honda offers
Consumer Affairs Office warns residents about letters from American Heritage Redemption Center Inc. claiming a $3,300 RCA projection TV for $89 and two Honda three wheel motorcycles for $264. RCA and Honda deny any connection. Postal inspectors investigate possible mail fraud as callers from multiple states report payments and refunds promised but unfulfilled.
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American Heritage Redemption Center Inc
Los Angeles
Consumer Affairs Office
Sharon Sherman
Honda
Sherman
American Heritage
RCA
U.S. Postal Service
Dennis Olson
Pasadena
Calif
Olson
Detroit
Kansas City
Syracuse
California
Charles Smith
Smith
American Honda Motor Co
Welfare workers defend aid system amid reader letters
An income maintenance worker defends staff fairness and verification practices in response to a critical column about welfare recipients. She notes misrepresentation exists but cites hardships, stresses caseloads, and urges recipients to strive for self sufficiency while acknowledging abuse and hostility faced by workers. A welfare recipient’s letter, signed A Wasted Life, shares personal hardship, job search failure, housing liens, and calls for a real chance to work, not pity. The piece also mentions hearings on child support collection methods in Syracuse with dates and venues.
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Ted Atlant
Potn Cam
DBO Sons Gue
Picion
State Commission On Child Support
Syracuse
Spanish Action League
Seymour St
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Fred A. Keller
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Stan Linhorst
N. Syracuse
Dick Case
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