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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1989
Page
1
More than 7000 respondents discuss drugs at issue ballots. Seven in ten back random searches on reentry, six in ten approve drug testing at work or locker checks, or serving on juries to ease drug case backlogs. Majority prioritize battling drugs over environment and schools. State education commissioner to discuss drugs at conference. IDEA agents raid indoor marijuana gardens in 46 states.
Leaders of four antiabortion groups urge the Knights of Columbus to expel prominent Democrats who back abortion rights. Gov Mario Cuomo is among those named as a self proclaimed Catholic supporting or voting for abortion. Other targets include Sen Edward Kennedy Rep Edward Markey Rep James Florio and several others across California New Jersey Maryland Ohio Wisconsin. The Knights, a Catholic service organization, has long backed limits on abortion access. Cuomo’s aide noted his position is theologically sound and supported by respected theologians.
A fragmented forecast snippet notes clear skies tonight with warm weekend conditions and a low around 70 to 75. It hints at pleasant delays and calm weather continuing into Saturday.
At Camp Hill prison in Pennsylvania more than 1,000 inmates staged a riot, seized hostages, and set fires. By dawn 84 were injured, 12 of 31 buildings damaged, and authorities controlled four blocks with 760 inmates, while negotiations continued and National Guard support provided meals.
In Syracuse, 49 dropout filings last year reflect a 9.5 percent high school dropouts rate. Mayor Young touts 4.6 percent education spending growth to keep students from leaving, while opponents press for more city funds. Many youths face language barriers and welfare dependence as they struggle to stay in school.
Stanley Harrell, Liberal mayoral candidate, walks the Syracuse streets on Line K cracking jokes and greeting residents. A young woman greets him at her door, expressing hope if he wins. Harrell campaigns weekends and evenings, pounding pavement to reach voters.
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