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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1982
Page
5
In Our Opinion argues Halloween remains a cherished, community event. It warns against fear driven by drug taints and warns parents to supervise trick or treating while concepts like UNICEFing offer positive alternatives to scary risks.
The article recalls Daylight Savings Time and Eastern Standard Time shifts with a playful note on clocks. It warns of the 2 a.m. switch for fall back and mentions potential consequences for those delaying the change, including drinking in taverns during the extra hour.
Citizens debate daylight saving time and clock changes as they joke about alarm clocks, time zones, and the urge for a universal self adjusting clock. The piece humorously imagines government scrutiny and labels on furniture as absurd penalties, pleading for rapid adoption of automatic DST aligned timekeeping.
The Associated Press notes Thailand's bicentennial of the Chakri Dynasty amid pomp and pageantry. King Bumibol and Queen Sirikit lead a vast realm across 72 provinces, facing graft, insurgency, and a widening wealth gap while exporting food, gas, and tourism revenue. The piece also highlights regional tensions with Communist neighbors, the Golden Triangle, and widespread corruption complaints.
In this Syracuse letter, C Brescia criticizes Cuomo endorsements and notes Lehrman’s funding from personal wealth versus special interest money. The writer argues governance is the core issue, cites Cuomo's eight year record, and questions Carey's recent support as proof of Cuomo's limited solutions to party-created problems.
A long awaited community event at St Vincent’s yielded a strong turnout with over 500 at the Friday school event and more than 700 Saturday at the Center of Progress Building. Attendees hailed from across the United States and celebrated the reopening of Peru Bridge in Memphis after three years closed. Local leaders Ken Bush Bill Bush and Sen Tarky Lombardi were thanked for their persistent efforts in restoring the bridge and community pride.
A reader from Elbridge argues that freedom of thought supports anti-born again Christian views. The letter defends individuality and the right to hold personal beliefs, countering accusations of being wrong or sick for differing opinions.
A reader questions Moynihan’s Senate bid, arguing the Herald Journal should not endorse him. The letter cites Moynihan votes on taxes prayer in schools school busing Supreme Court limits and the Panama Canal sale and abortion protection as reasons for disapproval.
Two California men once convicted of murdering a police officer faced capital punishment which the court struck down. Sentences were commuted to life. One has been released on parole and the other nears parole eligibility. Critics argue the system allows rapid release after severe crimes.
Boston Globe surveys expect voters to demand shifts from President Reagan as unemployment climbs in steel regions and antiwar spending pressure grows. Democrats eye gains in House and Senate, with several Republican incumbents challenged in Utah California and New Jersey, risking an end to the Reagan revolution if Democrats seize control.
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