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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1983
Page
21
Lillian Crouse 80 was tied up and robbed by a man at her Genesee Street apartment late Tuesday night. She was not injured and 11 dollars plus rings were taken after the intruder used a nightgown to cover his face. Police aided by a downstairs neighbor.
A state appeals court in Rochester rejected a 4.3 million award to Dennis Lundgren from a 1974 plane crash. The court found inconsistent jury answers about design negligence and defect, ordering a new trial with Lundgren seeking reversal and the defendants McColgin and Stephens welcoming another trial.
City Editor Stan Evans records the latest newsroom dateline on May 27 1983 as part of the paper's internal memo and byline schedule.
The Pompey Republican Committee chose a political newcomer over 23 year incumbent Dwight J. Huffman for town justice in November. Huffman alleges retaliation linked to a trespassing case involving Supervisor Carl Dennis and says he will pursue a primary for justice or supervisor. Dennis denies influencing the selection and says Huffman’s tenure is under state review.
Syracuse records reveal a $10,000 1979 settlement to former police Lt. George Georgiade for a back injury and resignation terms tied to overtime claims. A grand jury probes mayor and police chief over alleged wrongdoing. Finance Commissioner Canino and PBA figures testified or were subpoenaed.
Syracuse Finance Commissioner Frank Canino ends a 30 year city career with a grand jury appearance looming on political tricks charges. He says retirement comes under Cuomo's early retirement plan for cost savings and credits Oswego teaching for qualification. He insists the move was not motivated by the probe and notes loyalty to Mayor Lee Alexander.
Retired Syracuse officer Herb La Vere uses piano to help seniors. Since leaving the force in 1978 he expanded volunteer work begun as an elderly liaison, performing at nursing homes with Janet. His renewed music life blends public service with community joy.
Dick Case profiles Herb and Ed Ladd and the Legion-Airs and Samaritans, veteran musicians who donate time to perform for seniors at nursing homes and community centers. They aim to lift spirits through classic big band sounds and encourage young performers to join. Ed invites volunteers to contact 457-8722.
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