In Our Opinion on Tax Cuts Origin and Outcomes
Senate Majority Leader Warren Anderson cites $2.3 billion in tax cuts since 1976 boosting economy and lowering unemployment below national average. He argues more cuts are coming as Senate passes $457 million in reductions, likely to die in the Assembly. Assembly Republican James L. Emery notes 1975-1981 growth comparisons with the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Warren Anderson
Anderson
Assembly
James L. Emery
New York
Emery
Carey
Gov. Carey
Dairy Farmers Balk At Reagan Dairy Price Cuts
Keith Kerr a Iowa dairy farmer testifies in Washington lobbying against Reagan plan to cancel a scheduled price support increase due April 1 costing about 147 million. Kerr and 37 board members press lawmakers from milk states to block the cut while noting past aid and calls for shared sacrifice. Another Iowa voter Earl Baudler supports cuts if the president proves equal sacrifice amid firms not tied to government price supports.
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Keith Kerr
Iowa
Reagan
Washington
Kerr
Carter
Associated Milk Producers
Congress
Earl Baudler
Baudler
Bandler
J.C. Penney
Montgomery Ward
IBM
U.S
Republican Leaders Clash Over New York Economy
GOP leaders clash over divergent data on New York state income and tax trends. Emery criticizes Gov. Carey while Anderson touts progress, each citing different 1975–81 statistics and eyeing a 1982 gubernatorial primary in a politically charged scene.
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Emery
Political Humor Award Commercials on Public TeleVision
A satirical riff on public television ads shows a housewife commenting on Melvin’s laundry and cello needs while a PBS promo touts a bestseller becoming a complete works of Keats. A mom touts family nourishment and morning routines with breakfast fare. Lorne Greene parodies pet and food scenes with quiche and aging dog.
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Melvin
Til give you two pigs and a cow and that's my final offer
A terse offer is stated in a small society notice asserting a bid to exchange two pigs and one cow, with the speaker declaring it their final proposal. The language reflects a cautious, plain spoken tone typical of local notices and social listings.
Reagan Hosts YAF and ACU Leaders in DC Conference
Twenty years after being mocked as young fogies the Young Americans for Freedom join the American Conservative Union for a Washington gathering with President Reagan and Vice President Bush as featured speakers. The piece notes the political pendulum swinging toward conservatism and a perceived rise of the new and silent majorities.
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Young Americans For Freedom
Young Fogies
YAF
American Conservative Union
Washington, D.C
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
Reagan
In Opinion Too Much Griping About Syracuse Fans
A reader defends Syracuse sports fans and criticizes perceived bias in NCAA selections. The letter argues fans should treat sports as entertainment, questions Rob Massimino’s criticism, and links bottle bill impacts to local economics as an unrelated concern.
Army recruitment ad targets Americas conflicts abroad
In a pointed syndicated notice Vivian Garcia of Syracuse criticizes a TV push for U S armed forces recruiting while rejecting AFDC food stamps college grants and jobs. She argues soldiers may die in El Salvador rather than at home and labels combatants as criminals.
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U.S
Fort Apache
el Salvador
Vivian Garcia
Syracuse
Who can judge in Judy execution protest
Protesters argue against condemning confessed killer Steven Timothy Judy, calling the execution a moral conflict with Thou shalt not kill while acknowledging the state rendered a legal ruling. They claim Judy’s soul faces divine judgment beyond human courts as Indiana carried out the sentence.
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Steven Timothy Judy
Steven Judy
Judy
Indiana
Public Opinions On Humane Societies Ranked By Experience
Individuals describe personal encounters with the Humane Society or SPCA including rescues, devotion to duty, or troubling issues. The collection notes statements about competence, missteps, or uninvestigated problems, and mentions possible legal actions against the agencies, with names kept confidential.
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Humane Society
SPCA
Too many homes in Geddes Street area anger residents
In the March 11 In-your-opinion column the writer defends treating mentally ill people while protesting over concentration of group homes. The Geddes Street proposal draws local support for the concept but strong opposition to clustering within a few blocks. Residents urge limits.
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Geddes Street
Letter on bottle bill from Syracuse reader
Not their fault March 14 published a letter from William Stathis of Syracuse replying to an editorial on broken glass in city parks. He argues the bottle bill in New York Legislature will yield immediate dramatic results, though the letter’s claim of such effects is false.
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New York
William Stathis
Syracuse
Stathis
Support for PBA wages in Syracuse amid Mora and Mitchell cases
Jerry Prosonic of Syracuse argues for higher police pay tied to risk, merit, duty, and cost of living, urging citywide funding and stricter officer selection while citing the Raul Mora and Mitchell cases as context for public concern. He calls for quality policing with adequate benefits.
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Police Benevolent Association
Syracuse
PBA
Raul Mora
Mora
Mitchell
New York State
Jerry Prosonic
Picture of young ballet dancers drew appreciative laugh
Betty Robinson praises a March 9 Lifestyle page image of very young ballet dancers, calling it humorous and delightful and thanking the paper for the darting, funny picture.
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Betty Robinson
Syracuse
City Budget Strains Prompt Call For Restored Aid And Equity
A Syracuse education reform letter urges renewal of low income supplemental aid and reading grants, restoration of VEA cuts, and a desegregation transport program. It notes 48 percent of city property tax exempt and nine city employee contracts expiring May 30 with no budget for negotiations, warning of possible general strikes and advocating legislator contact.
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Syracuse
Syracuse Board of Estimate
Marijuana and Your Child series from City County Drug Abuse Commission
The Syracuse Drug Abuse Commission thanks The Herald Journal for a series titled Marijuana and Your Child. It urges parents to respond with love guidance discipline and respect while addressing rising youth involvement with marijuana, signed by Chairman Rev Ronald P Buckel.
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Drug Abuse Commission
The
Herald- Journal
Ronald P. Buckel
Syracuse
Letter from ROUGH RIDER'S WIFE about Amtrak trip
A reader defends her family against a March Easy Rider column praising Amtrak service. She states none of her children were unsupervised and counters assertions of disruptive behavior, noting a Down syndrome son and a 16 year old daughter who injured a hand, while praising a polite porter and denouncing the writer's misimpression.
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Amtrak
Rough Rider
Syracuse
Folly and satire prompt reader reactions in letters
A reader from New Berlin voices concern over Roger Simon's March 3 column and Donald Hammond's March 10 issue. The letter argues satire should not be taken literally and calls U S involvement in San Salvador folly of the first order.
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Donald Hammond
Roger Simon
Hammond
San Salvador
Ella L. Bell
New Berlin
Bus driver praised for courtesy after East Side seniors’ party
Senior citizens at the East Side PEACE Center on Beech Street thank a Centro bus driver for personally escorting each rider to their door after a March 9 anniversary celebration. He waited for everyone to enter safely before departing, and organizers earnedestly commend his extra effort.
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East Side Peace Center
Beech Street
Centro
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