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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1982
Page
9
The piece argues Yasser Arafat left Beirut amid mixed reactions, noting that while he is praised by some for leadership, his hardline stance and violent actions have strained international sympathy for the Palestinian cause including references to the Munich murders and attacks on Israeli settlements.
A Rutgers University football suspension grounds two players for three games amid rape charges, citing violations of football camp rules. The piece links public-justice concerns with university processes, contrasts with prior cases at Syracuse, and questions NCAA guidance for accused athletes. It notes the need for due process and accountability for any proven wrongdoing.
Albany readers complain over cutting 250000 for Harvest of Music at Empire State Plaza while Gov Carey funds a 20000 dinner for Queen Beatrix. They argue the music festival drew about 90000 fans at under three dollars per person and oppose the royal celebration cost to taxpayers.
Elaine Ja ne Lad ue of Liverpool urges a Medicaid funded abortion stance while defending Elaine Lytel as humane in a Sept 23 primary and November vote. Zimmer's shift of $250 000 away from Syracuse city control to Northwest Recreation Program Inc is criticized as partisan, masking broader concerns over accountability and local impact.
Philip Benevento of Fayetteville supports George Wortley for congress and Lew Lehrman for governor in the upcoming Republican primary on Sept 23. He notes both are Reagan supporters and have necessary government experience, and that they were official party nominees not responsible for contested primaries.
Niagara Mohawk and Energy Association ads depicting the Nine Mile II plant near Oswego faced objections from some Arab-Americans who said the material defamed their nationality. Niagara Mohawk disputed the claim, stating the photographs are news images from an OPEC meeting and that the campaign argues oil import dependence, not target any ethnicity.
A female voter argues against supporting Lee or Wortley for Congress, accusing both of aligning with the Right to Life Line in votes. She cites their positions denying public funds for abortion access for rape or incest victims and questions their suitability for office.
A quoted senior citizen notes that phony concerts were held on Saturday afternoons and that many people, including the speaker, would prefer a more convenient time. The remark highlights community demand for daytime or earlier performances.
Patricia C. Davies of Manlius notes Assemblyman Michael J. Bragman mobilized gifted education efforts in Syracuse University and Oswego. He formed a Citizens Advisory Committee, held a 200-person public meeting, helped secure an $80,000 grant to Onondaga Madison BOCES, and backed legislation on gifted pupils now Chapter 740 of 1982 laws.
Arafat departs Beirut amid defiant remarks criticizing international reaction. He calls Israeli actions toward Lebanon tolerable and questions press reports, framing the attack as unfairly exaggerated while defending Israeli military conduct.
A Central New York concertgoer laments rising rudeness at rock shows including a State Fair Cheap Trick performance where fans stood on chairs. He urges a no standing policy to protect comfort and safety, noting ticket delays, body frisking and inflated prices threaten future attendance and even concert bans.
The Syracuse Jewish Federation welcomes an AFL-CIO executive council statement backing Israel, condemning seven years of Lebanon’s terror by the PLO and Syria. The council calls Israel's actions decisive and asserts Israel’s victory reflects shared U.S. and allied support.
The final chamber music series arrives in Skaneateles this weekend with top guest artists. Lindsay Groves and the Festival Board of Directors earn thanks for a third year of high quality performances in a beautiful setting.
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