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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1998
Page
5
Arthur Jenkins, founder, writes of pursuing an independent path and discusses public questions to advance the people's interests in the Herald's first issue dated January 15, 1877. He emphasizes supporting men and measures best for public welfare.
The Starr investigation raised concerns after it sought Monta Lewinsky’s bookstore records at Kramerbooks. The store agreed to partial production citing cost, while critics warned the move endangered privacy and set a troubling precedent for government access to reading habits.
Onondaga County plans a 380 million dollar, 15 year public works effort to clean Onondaga Lake. A dedicated management team of at least 10 full time staff would oversee daily operations, costing 500000 to 700000 annually, with county executive Pirro still accountable. The team would coordinate scientific legal construction and administrative tasks, ensure compliance with the court order, run a community awareness campaign, and prevent costly mistakes amid the lake cleanup program involving over 30 separate projects.
On opening day the columnist recalls the sport’s golden grace despite greed in modern baseball. They celebrate the crack of the bat, soaring home runs, and flawless double plays while condemning paid autographs and taxpayer financed stadiums, urging readers to embrace the game’s enduring purity.
A Liverpool resident laments the planned Bear Street exit closure off I-81 South, arguing it will worsen daily trips to I-690 West. He cites dangerous downtown routes, longer drives, and ongoing traffic bottlenecks at Park Street and Hiawatha Boulevard, urging officials to keep major roads open.
Dr Rich Beers of SUNY Health Science Center opposes HCFA plans to permit independent nurse anesthetists. He argues anesthesiology requires extensive medical training and supervision and warns against lowering care standards for elderly and disabled patients amid managed care pressure.
John M Balloni of Baldwinsville defends the 911 Center after criticism linked to a fatal house fire. He praises Jack Shea and staff, notes human errors occur, and urges support for emergency personnel and continued policy improvements. He emphasizes accountability without scapegoating and calls for pride in public service.
The piece condemns lack of parental boundaries fueling antisocial acts by youths. It argues disrespect for property and people grows when children face no limits or consequences, leading to destructive behavior, animal cruelty, and harm to property.
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