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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1998
Page
7
The Syracuse Herald Journal notes its independent stance as it pledges to discuss public questions and back the best measures for the people's interests. Arthur Jenkins, founder, recalls the first issue on January 15, 1877.
Syracuse musicians and management reached a tentative contract ending a two day strike. Don Quixote and Die Ideale will be performed with musicians voting Sunday on the agreement while critics urge continued support for Central New Yorkers’ cultural gem.
Analyzing a defense appropriations bill, the piece notes $1.5 billion for a Navy helicopter carrier and $388 million for six Air Force C-130 transports, neither requested by services. It argues pork takes funds from real defense needs, cites Pasca goula and Marietta as likely production sites, and urges civilian oversight to prevent waste while ensuring genuine national defense priorities.
The piece argues for applying a harm reduction and safe sex framework to drug education. It notes abstinence messaging works for sex but fails for drugs, where youths who use substances are left without guidance. It calls for balanced, realistic education and bold implementation.
A reader from Nedrow criticizes state and county governments for lack of planning during the 1998 storm. They praise the Red Cross and National Guard and urge designated open stores, continuous emergency updates, and clear contact information in newspapers.
Faith A Seidenberg argues Starr weaponizes questions about personal matters to damage Clinton and the presidency. She urges Congress to repudiate Starr, calling for his firing and warning of harm to the nation's political fabric. The letter lambasts the Lewinsky report and Republican and Democrat treatment of candidates.
The writer denounces the Starr investigation and Republican support, accusing officials of illegal recordings, coercive questioning, and entrapment. They claim Clinton did foolish things but not illegal acts, criticize the inquiry as a moral evil, and lament Congress wasting time on the issue instead of real world problems.
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