Downtown site eyed for 50,000 seat county stadium
Onondaga County weighs a proposed 50,000-seat stadium with an 80-acre Van Buren site near Baldwinsville. Mayor Lee Alexander offers a 17.5-acre downtown tract around the former Sears Roebuck for consideration. Santaro Taroson Inc. would donate the Van Buren land.
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Baldwinsville
van Buren
Onondaga County
Lee Alexander
Stadium Committee
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South Salina Street
Town of
Santaro-Taroson Inc
John H. Mulroy
Law Department
Santaro-Taroson
Route 48
Jones Road
O’brien
Mulroy
Santaro- Taroson
Mandatory death law overturned in New York
New York State Supreme Court Justice Peter J. McQuillan ruled the mandatory death penalty unconstitutional in the case of Joseph Velez, saying such sentences violate the U.S. Constitution. The decision temporally suspends all pending death sentences, while the Court of Appeals weighs the law's constitutionality in another case. The ruling declares penal law 60.06 unconstitutional and imposes life imprisonment instead.
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State Supreme Court
Peter J. McQuillan
McQuillan
Joseph Velez
Chase Manhattan Bank
Court of Appeals
Justice McQuillan
U.S
Ford to Speak in Syracuse Saturday Night Rally
President Ford will visit Syracuse on Saturday to deliver a 7 30 p.m. speech at the Onondaga County War Memorial. GOP officials expect a large first come first served rally as Ford winds up his pre election campaign swing amid chatter of strong Carter turnout downstate.
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Syracuse
Onondaga County War Memorial
Hanlon
Ford
Onondaga County
New York
Jimmy Carter
Carter and Ford clash over Yugoslavia policy
United States candidates Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford traded views on Yugoslavia during campaign stops. Carter said the world seeks truth and would not back U S troops if Russia attacked Yugoslavia, while Ford called Carter's stance an invitation to Russian aggression and warned it could ignite conflict.
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United Press International
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Pittsburgh
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CBS Morning News
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Illinois
White House
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Lebanon
Europe
Rhodesia
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Garden Grove
Calif
John Gardner
Gardner
Guinness Book of World Records
Bundle Up As Cold Windy Weather Forecast
The weatherman at Hancock Airport predicts cold windy and cloudy conditions tonight and tomorrow with a risk of snow flurries. Tonight’s low in the mid 20s and tomorrow’s high in the upper 30s, with a 30 percent chance of precipitation. A dental office joke closes the piece about Patient leaving.
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Hancock Airport
Secrecy veil over D A office highlighted in race
District Attorney candidate Kearse charged opponent Hennessy with name calling and secrecy while citing two incidents. He accused Hennessy of bias and questioned double standards in the D A’s office. Aloi case details and past dismissals drew fiery exchanges at a Civic Center press conference. Concluded on Page 12.
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Kearse
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Big Moose
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Anthony T. Aloi
Limetree Lane
Liverpool
Clay Town
Floyd E. Linn
Aloi
Justice Aloi
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