Anheuser-Busch settles pollution case with immunity for top execs
The Lysander wastewater dispute ends with a $1 million fine after a $9.4 million upgrade was shelved. Top executives are immune from further civil action, leaving three local supervisors as the only officials still potentially liable. The case exposes internal memos showing awareness of illegal hose hookups and inadequate treatment. The paper questions accountability at higher levels while praising the company’s community role.
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License to have others kill CIA should stay out of coups
The Bush administration seeks looser CIA rules to aid foreign revolutions and coup plotters. Director William H. Webster opposes blanket gunsights while endorsing limits, arguing a proxy assassination license could erode American moral standing and invite retaliation.
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Death by handgun haunts a grieving town
A DeWitt man Roy Palmer killed his wife and daughter with a 38 caliber handgun before taking his own life. Deputies found Palmer dead at the scene. The tragedy follows an editorial on gun violence and echoes a prior youth shooting in Clay, both underscoring the need for safer access to firearms.
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Love of reading drives student success at Sylvan Center
Barbara Wiggins, director of Sylvan Learning Center in Liverpool, urges parents and students to foster reading enjoyment over mere decoding. She notes frustration among teens in SAT prep and calls for motivation, self esteem, and authentic reading experience to raise scores. Joe McAllister thanks Mayor Young for attending McVac Manufacturing reception.
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Law on BB guns called for in Taub column
Montezuma Town Justice Robert J. McCnamara objects to Pat Taub's Coping column for not citing legal limits on under sixteen possession of air guns. He notes New York Penal Law Section 265.05 prohibits air or spring guns for those under sixteen and suggests an amendment.
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Walsh backs refugee bill in Congress
Congressman Walsh praises being named a co sponsor of HR45, the Moakley DeConcini refugee bill. He calls the humanitarian measure crucial to suspend deportations of Salvadoran refugees fleeing war for about two years and urges fellow lawmakers to support it vigorously.
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Do Nothing Bush Era Attitude Warns of War Footing
W.B. Donnelly of Syracuse criticizes President Bush for a cautious approach to international conflict and drug policy, contrasting with past actions against Grenada. He argues World War II has begun and that decisive strikes against enemies should occur anywhere, without boundaries.
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Mahoney denounces front page correction as false
Bernard J. Mahoney, mayoral candidate, accuses the Syracuse Journal of publishing an untrue front page claim that he called city police flunkies. He notes the correction on page two failed to fix the damage and cites broadcasts by two TV stations and one radio outlet.
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