Reassessing SLAUGHTER and the Soviet air attack
President Reagan demands an immediate full account from the Soviet Union of the downing of a civilian jumbo jet that killed 269. House Speaker O Neill calls for direct Soviet action to prevent a recurrence. The piece urges a tougher stance at arms talks and possible Soviet isolation, urging UN condemnation and reassessment of relations with Moscow.
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Reagan
Soviet Union
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
Arms Control Talks
Europe
Coca Cola sues Colorado restaurant to protect trademark
Coca Cola Co fights to stop Buckboard Restaurant in Greeley Colorado from serving any cola that is not Coca Cola. The suit alleges the restaurant passes off beverages resembling the plaintiff’s cola as its own, a move Coca Cola vows to prevent with trademark enforcement.
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Coca-Cola Co
Sanka
Coca-Cola
Buckboard
Greeley
Colo
Glenn Aide Shifts Reagan Policy And Guam Statehood Clash
The text notes John Glenn tilts toward Reagan era Central American policy yet opposes Reagan on Guam statehood. It mentions GOP nerves about challenging a national hero and hints at Cranston fundraising. The piece uses satirical comparisons and odd quotes about war records and Hollywood themes.
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John Glenn
Reagan
Glenn
Guam
Alan Cranston
Trial in Westchester on Brink’s truck hold up
A trial in Westchester County concerns militants who robbed a Brink’s truck and, during the escape attempts, killed two people with teflon-coated bullets, including a police officer. The piece notes the plan does not change views along James Street and mentions a mixed residential and commercial neighborhood in Syracuse with several named individuals.
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Westchester County
James Street
Eileen B. Phillips
Robert J. Kramer
AL Giacchi
Olivia M. Jones
James D. Craver
Harley W. Moen
James P. Price
Syracuse
North Syracuse school board blamed for student upheaval
Cindy Calabrija of Liverpool decries board priorities amid austerity budgets and a claimed $2 million surplus. She says 40 Clearview II children were moved from Allen Road Elementary to Bear Road, then 70 to Smith Road, disrupting students before the new year and calls for voting out the board members.
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North Syracuse
Clearview II Development
Blaise Salerno
Mr. Huff
Allen Road Elementary
Bear Road
Smith Road
Allen Road
Cindy Calabrija
Liverpool
State Fair Author Receives Cheeky Decline Note
A reader writes to lifestyle columnist Kevin Hyland admitting hay fever kept them from the State Fair in late 1957. The missive playfully thanks the writer while predicting the fair will be divine and pledges to share the plea to help set a new record, hachoo.
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Kevin Hyland
Kevin
Editorial dispute over Seneca Depot security costs
Myron Egvtdt of Skaneateles critiques an Aug 23 editorial accusing the Pentagon of funding depot security. He argues costs protected property from unlawful acts by a group of bigots, not free speech rights, and says demonstrators and the judge should bear the bills.
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Pentagon
Seneca Depot
Myron Egtvedt
Skaneateles
TV Station Swap Sparks Reader Protest Over Jan Gibson Show
Marjorie C Mahaffy protests the Aug 20 Herald Journal report on canceling Jan Gibson's live program on WSTM. She argues reruns of Different Strokes draw more viewers than Women on the Go and notes about 7,000 homes rely on Gibson's show per Arbitron ratings.
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WSTM
Herald-Journal
Jan Gibson
Syracuse
Arbitron
Marjoriec. Mahaffy
Liverpool
Buses future lifts under review at Civic Center hearings
Centro plans to buy 100 new buses and faces a decision on equipping them with lifts for the disabled. Current lifts are sporadic and unreliable, limiting access to transit for job seekers and reducing social benefit costs. CAROL A. GARNSEY, Liverpaal.
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Centro
Civic Center
Carol A. Garnsey
Liverpaal
Willows expansion aims to broaden residential alcohol treatment
Helen Corcoran of Eastwood urges enlarging The Willows program in Onondaga County to help more people. She notes residents are not transient, many own homes and contribute taxes, but worries about property values and aesthetics near the bank beside the historic mansion that houses the facility.
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Helen Corcoran
Eastwood
Brickhouse
The
Willows
Onondaga County
Thank You Note To Chappell's Northern Lights Store
A grateful intern thanks C. E. Chappell's Northern Lights for a summer college internship. Special appreciation goes to personnel manager Rhonda Geiss for guidance and placement efforts that helped make the program a success.
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C. E. Chappell’s
Northern Lights
Chappell’s
Chappell's
Iam
Rhonda Geiss
Liverpool Public Library seeks 375000 expansion funds
Liverpool Public Library requests local funding to add a two story extension on Tulip Street to raise capacity beyond 110000 volumes and improve services. The measure costs about 25.12 per household with a 1.40 per thousand tax rate over three years, voting September 13 at district polling sites. CONCERNED
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool Public Library
Carman
Liverpool
Tulip Street
Mary Sabin
Judy Stevenson
Friends of the Library
Call to Action for Muscular Dystrophy Telethon Support
A public appeal urges readers to fund research for muscular dystrophy and neuromuscular disorders during Labor Day weekend. It also asks people to write to their congressmen demanding that the federal government allocate funds to eliminate these diseases.
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America
Syracuse
Urban League program exposes youths to varied careers in Onondaga
The Urban League of Onondaga County ran the Adolescent Vocational Exploration Program for youths aged 14 to 16 to supplement remedial reading and math and allow hands on exposure to different occupations. Community and private sponsors enabled placements in actual work settings, creating a unique learning summer with grateful thanks from LEON MODESTA Executive Director.
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Urban League
Leon Modesta
Urban League of
Onondaga County
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