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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1981
Page
3
The editorial notes Reagan faced no immediate clash over renewing the 1970 Clean Air Act as 86 percent of Americans opposed weakening it. Congress moved to fund the program for FY 1982, with amendments added in 1977 after slower progress than expected.
Congress and the White House are accused of dragging their feet as amendments relax some deadlines while tightening core clean air protections. The report notes air quality gains since 1970 save thousands of lives and billions in costs, yet Reagan's 11 principles hint at cost-benefit analysis and slower cleanup, amid a slow reauthorization of the act.
The article surveys proposed legislation in Congress to bar the Supreme Court from hearing cases on abortion school prayer busing desegregation of schools and draft of women into the armed forces. It weighs constitutional power to alter appellate reach with quotes from congressmen and historical opinions and notes possible clashes with Congress and a public signal from the Court to heed public sentiment.
Nigeria enjoys an oil wealth surge with about 24 billion dollars in 1980, yet regional tensions rise as federalism fractures and farmers gain little from the boom. Population growth outpaces food output, imports balloon, and irrigation needs for wheat push up costs. Smallholders dominate farming while extension services and markets lag, shrinking domestic food self sufficiency.
A reader expresses gratitude for the Veterans Administration Hospital staff who cared for her husband during a lengthy stay. She highlights doctors nurses therapists social workers and volunteers for professionalism dignity respect and compassion while addressing questions and needs.
Mel Zimmer thanks hundreds of volunteers and supporters who worked seven months in a primary bid for Syracuse mayor. He says he is in the race to stay, aiming to win, and notes broad cross party support from Democrats Conservatives and independents among Syracusans seeking better local government.
A heartfelt poem expresses enduring grief for a loved one lost years ago. The speaker recalls deep affection and tears, laments the absence, and pledges to reunite in a distant, peaceful realm beyond. The piece concludes with a hopeful promise to be near someday.
A county legislator from the 9th District, Harold Brown, is publicly thanked for his invaluable help in securing support. The note highlights gratitude from the community for effective aid and collaboration on local matters.
Helen Klein of Mattydale comments in The Herald-American Sept 27 on Margaret Bossong's faith stance. She asserts faith rests on God’s word, cites Proverbs 3 5 and James 2 26 and warns against leaning on personal understanding.
Robb sits between factions using LBJ ties and Reagan economics to charm both sides. Coleman pushes liberal past but defends party loyalties as race and labor questions test the candidates. Debate at Homestead draws buyers’ sympathy as Robb edges Coleman in early polls.
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