Upstate Students Back Hart Energy in 1984 Bid
Susan Feeney reports that over 125 students at Syracuse University Hamilton College Cornell SUNY Cortland Buffalo and Binghamton organized to support Gary Hart in 1984. campus groups argue Hart can energize youth but experts question impact and turnout.
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Colorado
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Hamilton College
Cornell
Suny Cortland
Buffalo
Binghamton
Ronald Reagan
White House
Hart
Senate
McGovern
Kathy Bushkin
Washington
Bushkin
Week of traditions marked Palm Sunday across Christian denominations
Palm Sunday began the holiest week for Protestants and Catholics with jubilant services, palm waving, and readings of Jesus’s passion. Rev. Harold Garman notes Maundy Thursday calls for self examination while Catholics bless palms and read the gospel of Jesus’s triumph and passion. Churches may stay open late for Holy Thursday mass and ecumenical prayer visiting area churches.
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Jesus
Harold Garman
University United Methodist Church
Jerusalem
Garman
Josph Champlin
Syracuse
Gethsemani
Orthodox Lent Observances Mark First Sunday of Lent
Orthodox Christians at Saints Peter and Paul Church Syracuse observe the Sunday of Orthodoxy six weeks before Easter. The day recalls the 842 restoration of icons and faith reaffirmation, with fasting, prayer, and vigil as central practices.
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Saints Peter and Paul
Syracuse
John J. Chupeck
Chupeck
Gregory Palamas
Jesus
Jews Unite in Syracuse for Passover Celebration
Jews in Syracuse join with local and world communities to observe Passover marking deliverance from Egypt. Rabbis stress tradition provides anchor and continuity as families observe customs handed down through thousands of years of Jewish history. Rabbi Charles Sherman, president of the Syracuse Rabbinical Council, notes the celebration links past to present.
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Syracuse
Egypt
Charles Sherman
The
Syracuse Rabbinical Council
Syracuse schools face $200000 state aid cut and spending shortfall
Syracuse city school district learned overnight that state Legislature trimmed emergency aid to municipalities by 200000 dollars, raising questions about the district's overall support. The district will receive about 2.3 million more in state aid, a modest increase amid a larger need for 4.7 million in 1983 spending obligations.
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Syracuse
Paul Doyle
Lionel Meno
Syracuse Teachers Association
New York State
Msgr
Charles Eckermann
Shirley and Audrey: two near-miss tales from the streets
A reader recalls a frightening incident on East Genesee Street where a car was hijacked by a young man who opened the door and drove off, leaving the driver stunned. The account emphasizes shock, confusion, and the unresolved danger faced by ordinary people in public spaces.
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Shirley
East Genesee Street
Presidential Plaza
Pease
Neighborhood crime warns of door to door con men
A local report details two break in and theft incidents. In DeWitt a 20 year old Montreal patient at Hutchings Psychiatric Center fled with a car, was arrested for petty larceny, and moved to a forensic unit. In Geddes an elderly widow was duped by two men posing utility workers stealing about 12000, papers found later near a Thruway overpass.
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Shirley
DeWitt
Robert DuMarchell
Montreal
Hutchings Psychiatric Center
Genesee
Lome
Hutchings
Andrey
Willow
Geddes
Cedies
Audrey
Town Water Department
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Saige Omait
Perlas
OEO
Syracuse Herald-Journal
ETRO
Frieden
United Church of Christ
Leonardo da Vinci
Stan Evans
Eastern Church
Jay P. Goldman
Dick Case
Mike Baratta
Mike
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