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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1982
Page
7
Autumn brings a paradox of beauty and urgency as leaves blaze in vivid colors while days shorten and preparations for winter begin. The piece contrasts warm memories of summer with the approaching cold, noting routine changes in sports, travel, and home life. It reflects on seasonal mood shifts and the human need for readying the furnace and storm windows.
Americans are urged to vote tomorrow despite Thursday polling in a busy primary season. The notice highlights gubernatorial contests in both parties and many heated races across the area, urging Republicans and Democrats to cast a ballot and make their voices heard.
The piece mocks Congress and President Reagan over budget policies and a veto. It satirizes lawmakers as budget busters and designer congressmen while noting figures like Sen. Roth and Speaker O'Neill. The tone is sharp political commentary on fiscal clash and labels.
NEL notes the NFL players have struck halting Monday and Thursday games and Sunday doubleheaders. The dispute centers on money as players demand a bigger share of TV megabucks while owners refuse to swell their bankrolls. If no deal, public indifference to football may grow.
A Niagara Mohawk grant of 5000 dollars to the Teen Machine program run by the Syracuse Onondaga County Youth Bureau enabled 14 to 19 year old unemployed youths to perform community service projects and enjoy educational activities. The program showcased public private collaboration aiding local youth and included VA Hospital work cleanup efforts and swimming lessons for children.
A Syracuse reader argues that entering military service after high school bars unemployment benefits, despite years of work. She notes no health insurance maternity coverage for babies born after separation, forcing some to extend duty. The letter reflects hardship amid limited conversion options and insurance gaps.
A reader from Kirkville urges action to sustain Canada-U.S. negotiations on acid rain. She warns the ecological threat could disrupt the food chain and harm lakes streams and mountains, urging readers to contact legislators and the president to save the landscape.
A reader notes minimal changes at the New York State Fair year after year praising publicity while criticizing persistent exhibit stasis. They cite familiar exhibitor placements and recurring cleanliness and efficiency problems including water on restroom floors requiring rolled pant legs.
Kathleen Kelly, area coordinator for Project Children, organized and led a summer effort bringing 43 Northern Ireland children to Central New York. Hosts, donors, and participants are commended for their roles while Kelly’s tireless work is highlighted as key to past success and future plans for 1983.
D L Hulsmann of Fayetteville praises Cheap Trick at the New York State Fair on August 29 calling it the best concert he has attended. He notes the loudness as a minor fault but commends the overall evening and criticizes the warm-up Axe as lacking social redeeming value.
Aug 13 entry from a traveler arriving in Syracuse from Buffalo at 8 p.m. describes leaving a small brown address book by the telephone. search at the Greyhound Terminal failed to locate it. Reader asks for its return to Maurice Ramage at 962 Depot Road Roxborough MA.
John H. Fennessey of Conifer Realty protests a Syracuse Common Council bid to change zoning rules to halt a 56 townhouse development. He argues the site was zoned for multi family use for over 20 years, permits are in place, and pulling back would waste over 100000 already invested while harming the community and residents.
A letter to the editor from Liverpool criticizes the idea that family tasks are tedious. The writer mocks the notion and cites a September 8 article about Jim Stewart, chairman of the International Dull Men's Club, who claims paint and play can enliven dull individuals. The piece laments the fading traditional family unit.
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