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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1966
Page
10
Arthur Jenkins founder of the Herald states in the paper's first issue on January 15 1877 that politics should be set aside to discuss public questions and back men and measures best for the people.
An assessment of the 89th Congress notes its record size and impact with $9.6 billion in education funding, the lingering Legislation from Truman years, and Medicare precursor. It compares the period to the 63rd and 73rd Congresses and flags rising executive power along with waning social drive in the second session. The piece hints at future restraint if Vietnam allows.
The Manila Conference is framed as a propaganda effort to project unity and pressure world opinion toward a settlement in Southeast Asia. The article notes President Johnson seeks workable alternatives to battle, but critiques of U.S. policy persist and patience and imagination are needed to bring all factions to the table.
The city and private partners in Syracuse present an artist conception for a six story St Marys Circle redevelopment replacing the Powellson Business Institute with a Roman Catholic Diocese offices complex. It includes a 450 seat auditorium a bridging structure a park and new traffic patterns.
Angry Air Force and Navy pilots claim missions target insignificants huts and cattle, risking lives for little gain. They accuse civilian Pentagon leadership and McNamara of limiting operations, while Congress weighs possible investigations next year.
A reader from East Syracuse questions the Oct 19 Herald-Journal article by Owen J. Sherman arguing for lowering the voting age. The letter defends youths, critiques age-based limits, and urges recognizing young people’s responsibilities and benefits while acknowledging adult concerns.
Journalist Art Buchwald recalls a humorous interview with Professor Stegle Steglehofer in Washington about flying saucers. The professor jokes about sightings, government funding, and international intrigue as saucers allegedly march across nations from Venus to Mars, with a rosy White House window landing ending the piece.
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A Syracuse reader praises Congressman James Hanley for two years in office, saying he has done more for the region than his predecessor and should remain in Congress. The letter from Bernard Hanley endorses Hanley and asks others to stay confident in his leadership.
A Syracuse area reader argues that dogs roam freely and trash and defecate on neighbors’ lawns. He describes his experience across states and cities and contemplates getting a collie only if dogs are leashed and confined to private property.
Washington commentary says the 89th Congress, led by President Johnson, delivered domestic gains but failed to debate Vietnam and civil rights. It notes lack of investigations, stalled ethics reform, and heavy inflation while public opinion tilts against Johnson despite strong Democratic majorities.
The report notes Johnson says no gimmicks in Manila and recalls past missteps lifting animals by ears. It also comments on an improving unemployment picture with caveats about job access for Negroes, unskilled laborers, and job seekers.
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