Frostbelt myths challenged by Clemson economist
Richard B McKenzie of Clemson University disputes eight myths about the Frostbelt Sunbelt clash. He cites 1980 census data showing the Northeast Midwestern industrial corridor grew slightly, not shrinking, with New York not mirroring the trend. The region’s House seats fall from 213 to 196, and job losses are not evident as growth remains slow but steady.
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Richard B. McKenzie
Clemson University
McKenzie
Wall Street Journal
Minnesota
Maine
New York State
Congress
South
Northeast- Midwest
Mid-Atlantic
Houston
Boston
North
U.S
Northeast
South Carolina
Sadat under pressure as Egypt gears for arms boost
President Anwar Sadat pressed a crackdown jail ing 1536 suspects and tightening control over 40,000 mosques to quell inter religious strife. Riots in Cairo killed 18 two months earlier, while U S arms aid to Egypt could reach 1 billion annually through 1987, shaping political and economic tension with impact on democracy and living standards. Clemson University is in South Carolina.
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Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Sadat
Cairo
Reagan
Congress
Israel
U.S. Middle East
Carter
United States
Govene
Democrats Plot Adjourning Congress to Undercut Reagan
Several House Democrats left a strategy meeting and told reporters they have a sure-fire method to handle Ronald Reagan. They propose adjournment day by day to avoid criticism while in session and to let the country examine Reagan when Congress isn’t in session, a pattern they say reveals deficits and missteps.
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House of Representative
Ronald Reagan
Congress
Reagan
Camillus Board Opposes Park Upgrade Fund Shift
The Camillus town board rejects Onondaga County plans to spend 125000 upgrading Camillus Park, calling the project a white elephant and urging the county to instead allocate the money to Burnet Park Zoo which is described as needing support.
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Camillus
Onondaga County
Camillus Park
Burnet Park Zoo
Political Humor on PATCO Split and Solidarity Admiration
The writer lampoons contrasting treatment of Polish Solidarity and fired PATCO controllers. In Warsaw yellow ribbons reference PATCO, joking that Carter would have fired them, Reagan would host a West Point weekend for their families, and accusing PATCO of cult like zeal under Robert Poli.
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Solidarity
Warsaw
PATCO
Carter
Reagan
West Point
Clown Mass Critique Sparks Catholic Controversy
A mass of protest targets a Sept. 6 feature titled Clown mass not just foolishness mocking the holy sacrifice. The letter writer condemns postconciliar liturgical changes and calls on church authorities to censure the organizers and apologize.
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Zogby
C.S. Lewis
Lewis
Harrison
Robert E. Zimmer
Cazenovia
Leary MT Goife Reflects on Neighborhood Decay and Representation
A local voice laments trash and weeds blocking a single red light and zoning gaps. The neighborhoods sustain the city’s heart, yet aid is withheld until crisis reaches a point of no return, as wandering phantoms in government fail to represent residents.
Fans vent over Dome snafus and mascot vote idea
SU San angry season ticket holder critiques Arnie Burdick’s Sept 7 column. Parking pass costs 25 dollars but the lot was buses only, forcing fans to walk blocks after a slow exit. Calls to retire the P A announcer, restore the Saline Warrior, and give fans a vote on the mascot.
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Orange Pack
Arnie Burdick
Byrd Library
Rt. 81
P.A
Joe
Dogs stink too in response to letter of Sept 1
The writer expresses sympathy for odor problems caused by three Alaskan Huskies. Neighbors complain their yard, porch, and home are permeated by strong odor and secretions, despite pleas to City Hall, health department, and animal control. Elderly residents say their well kept neighborhood is beset by the stench and fleas.
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Theresa Hanley
Carence Corp
City Hall
Health Department
Animal Control
Carence
Raise Skybridge Height at Hotel Syracuse Project Concerns
City officials face criticism over plans to alter the Hotel Syracuse skybridge approval by reducing height or increasing taxpayer costs on East Onondaga Street. Advocates say 12 feet clearance suffices, noting other downtown skybridges provide emergency and vehicle allowances, and question proposed extra reconstruction costs tied to this block.
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Stuart R. Halpert
DeWitt
Syracuse
East Onondaga Street
Onondaga Street
Her Organ Recital at the Dining Table
A dining room scene unfolds as a new guest details her medical past at speed. The quick pace and explicit organ mentions create an oddly humorous yet stark impression of a table talk turned clinical recital.
Three Dog Night Delivers Nostalgia On Comeback Tour
Tom Young praises Three Dog Night for reviving old hits after a 10 year break. Karen Daniels Crego of Van Buren recalls a wild crowd and notes the band hasn’t lost their spark. Fans urge more shows without new material.
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Dale Kasler
Three Dog Night
Tom Young
Karen Daniels Crego
van Buren
Senators Letter Highlights New Laws On Street People Care
Tarry Lombardi Jr. outlines Chapter 736 of 1981 laws requiring state mental health agencies to produce annual reports by December 31 on treatment models for multi disabled and substance abusers. He notes prior programs like Skills for Living at Hutchings Center were closed and calls for a coordinated statewide solution involving top officials and multiple departments.
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William Bush
Onondaga County
Donald Boudreau
Onondgaa County
Street People Commission
Rosemary McDonald
New York
Hutchings Psychiatric Center
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Arthur Jenkins
Herald
Herald Company
Clinton Square
N.Y
Stephen Rogers
Stephen A. Rogers
William C Cotter
Robert T. Hennessey
Philip A. Hofmann
R. Gary Kruger
Edward 8. Sabine
Jerome O. Cooley
Deborah J. Abbott
Alvin G. Fenner
William C. Crozier
Mario Rossi
Samuel J. Vaccaro
Harold E. Addington
Arnold Burdick
Carl J. Sweeney
Classified
William W. Browning Jr
David R. Koczorowski
National
Zoo
By Mark Russell
Union
Robert Poli
Penny Lori
Eastwood
MT Goife
SU San
Dorothy Campbell-Hiney
Inter-Office Coordinating Council
Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse
Tarry Lombardi JR
State of New York
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