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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1997
Page
7
A reflection on Diana, Princess of Wales, her public image, private struggles, and the impact of her work. The piece notes her courage with AIDS patients, leprosy patients, cancer wards, and land mine victims, and calls for her sons to carry forward her compassion beyond royal life.
In two suburbs, Liverpool and Baldwinsville, parents oppose removing middle school honors in most subjects, while staff argue against tracking and stress mixed-ability classes. National trends show schools shifting away from honors to broad, inclusive curricula, with debates over effectiveness, early stigma, and long term study habits. Both sides urge collaboration to tailor plans for each child.
James Keech recalls a 1957 Syracuse project funded by the Rosamond Gifford Foundation at Huntington Family Center that tested delinquent youth interventions, dropped ineffective ideas, and showed objective research yields. By 1961 he moved to Ottawa to replicate, noting reduced juvenile crime and no gang uprisings, attracting national Canada attention.
A reader commends respectful coverage of Princess Diana’s death and lauds HUD Canal Corridor Initiative funding for the Finger Lakes region. The Erie Canal route and Cayuga/Seneca lakes boost tourism, with over 600 thousand dollars in grants for Ontario County Geneva improvements and a push to finalize designs, programming, and funding for the Finger Lakes Interpretive Center. The Executive Director Mary Beth Livers notes goals for 1998 and regional collaboration to present diverse local histories.
The caller argues for sweeping reforms in Washington including term limits tax cuts for the lower income brackets and elimination of special interests and government waste. They urge cutting perceived misuses, ending broad welfare and foreign aid while demanding tighter border control and a halt to immigration until fiscal order is restored. The message warns time is running out.
Consumer advocate Robert Ceisler is barred from ongoing rate and restructuring talks with Niagara Mohawk after being found to leak information to ratepayers. Judge Stockholm of the Public Service Commission says he violated rules by going public and must face consequences. The PSC notes ex parte communications by the utility and commission but imposes no stated penalties.
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