ROSTENKOWSKI PLAN Puts budget in perspective
Congress faces a shaky federal budget as Dan Rostenkowski offers a negotiating plan to reform Social Security funding and raise taxes. The proposal includes a one year spending freeze, $150 billion in military cuts, higher excise taxes, and a 33 percent top income tax rate for the wealthiest, with groundwork for bipartisan talks while Moynihan and others keep pressing for fairness in Social Security.
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Fifth World Nation Future in Haiti Remains Troubled
Ertha Pascal Trouillot, Haiti's first woman president, faces a near impossible task guiding a shell of a nation toward democracy. The country, labeled by the U N as a fifth world state, suffers 55 percent unemployment and 70 percent child malnutrition as despots past and present grimly toll. The U S has cut aid by 70 million since 1987, urging democratic elections and possible resumed aid with advisors.
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Doing his duty by jurors on short notice in Onondaga
Russell T. Mangicaro, commissioner of jurors, explains why jurors were summoned on short notice for Onondaga County. He details pool reductions, tainted jurors, and emergency steps, advocating a state law to maintain a volunteer juror pool drawn only in emergencies. Robert Bergman adds a separate ad-like note.
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AIDS topic barred at Cicero-North Syracuse science fair
Charles Kirch argues that senior biology students should have presented a project on acquired immune deficiency syndrome at the Cicero-North Syracuse High School science fair. He notes the community is not ready, yet emphasizes AIDS is a valid science fair topic despite potential upset.
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Night Train Hoopla raises funds for sculpture restoration
Art lovers and Syracuse residents supported a charity game titled Night Train Hoopla to help restore Duke Epolito's Night Train plaster statues. WSYR Hi-5s led by community groups raised over $800 of the $1,000 goal, with donations still welcome through the Onondaga County Legislature office at 425-2070.
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