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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1981
Page
9
Gov Hugh Carey vetoed the assembly and senate bill aimed at overhauling assessments. The move comes after business and taxpayer groups urged a redo to counter a longstanding court mandate for full value assessments rooted in a 200 year old statute.
Voters rejected a 500 million bond for 4 000 state prison cells and local jails. Assemblyman Bragman pushes expansion of Client Specific Planning probation in Onondaga County. Opponents urge restitution, community service, home-based rehab, with calls for cost figures. Suggestions include converting abandoned mental hospitals to minimum security prisons and upgrading existing facilities in stages.
The piece discusses European protests over neutron weapon deployments and how Western Europe might seek an independent pacifist path, questioning U S pressure and NATO cohesion. It then shifts to a New York Business Council critique of a new property tax assessment bill, detailing its flaws, funding gaps, and calls for legislative action to revert to prior assessment methods with hearings and objections to Chief Carey.
President Reagan in a televised press conference defended his foreign policy by noting 70 visits with foreign leaders and claiming better rapport with Mexico Canada and European nations. A Republican congressional leader retorted that the assertion echoed Jimmy Carter and sounded familiar.
Patricia A. Rector of Women Working for a Non Nuclear Future urges Public Service Commission action over Niagara Mohawk plants. She cites Oswego steam waste, topping turbines 85 percent efficiency, and potential cooling use for Syracuse and area. She calls for inquiry and cites Gov. Carey and toll free line 1 800 522 8707.
The CNY Kidney Disease Society cautions that rumors about saving cigarette packs and food code labels to gain dialysis time are unfounded. The society has letters from five food and five cigarette manufacturers stating no participation. They urge voluntary help in other ways and request no packs or labels be saved.
The first YMCA Blue Cross Blue Shield Folksmarch succeeds thanks to park staff and Green Lake supervisor Bruce Peterson and Craig Tryon. P&C Foods provided refreshments, 550 walkers enjoyed sunshine after 27 days of rain. next event November 7 and 8 at Beaver Lake Nature Center.
A hunter took her Irish setter into the woods when beer bottles were smashed, cutting the dog's paw. Blood flowed as a makeshift tourniquet was applied and the dog was taken to a veterinarian for three days of care. The writer condemns the vandals who left the bottles.
SU head coach Dick MacPherson must review recruiting assistants after Navy’s third-string quarterback and staff overwhelmed Syracuse with five simple plays. The remark questions if MacPherson is listening to his headset or if scouts are derailing focus with poor preparation.
Community groups warn that Nine Mile Point nuclear power project threatens higher utility bills by 1990. Public hearings set by the Public Service Commission in Albany December 4 to 11. Niagara Mohawk leads the project. critics favor three coal plants as cheaper and safer alternatives.
JOAN GOLLEY of Clay writes that a recent flood exposed bureaucratic delays in debris cleanup along Lime stone Creek and urges federal and local officials to act before the next storm. She cites ongoing hazards to Warner Road and nearby areas in Syracuse and urges reevaluation of dams and basins, adding a helpline for those in nursing homes.
A public notice urges residents to call a toll free number to protest the proposed rezoning of New York Telephone Co. The action aims to block charges for certain toll calls expected under the plan, seeking community feedback on the issue.
Virginia Rice of Baldwinsville writes that acid rain harms fish grazing land produce dairy and drinking water. She questions how jobs matter if people become sick and unable to work. She urges attention to environmental health.
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