Supreme Court Opens 1981 82 Term Amid Political Tensions
The Supreme Court enters the 1981 82 term amid a clash of policy power as Reagan era shifts to roll back key 1960s 70s laws. Justices will review numerous cases including school busing church state education of illegal alien children and federal regulatory reach. New justice Sandra Day O Connor joins a court now dominated by conservative appointees.
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Supreme Court tackles bidding rules and campaign finance issues
The court weighs cash bonus bids for oil leases amid calls to explore alternative auctions. Separate cases involve Navy nuclear storage site environmental review and a challenge to a $1,000 cap on coordinated campaign spending, linked to public financing aims.
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Australia Sees 500 Percent Surge in Foreign Investment
A.P. reports Australia faced a mineral boom with nearly 7 billion dollars of foreign capital in the year ending June 30, up over fivefold from the previous year. Domestic investment rose 20 percent. Coal, uranium, gas, and oil projects expand across Queensland, New South Wales, the Northern Territories, and Bass Strait while government decisions spark intergovernmental tensions. May 1980 to May 1981 unemployment fell from 6.1 to 5.4 percent, though youth unemployment remains high.
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Fairness in Court and South Side Decline Reflected
A reader criticizes Dade County court handling of alimony non support and argues fathers should pay and courts enforce agreements. The letter laments South Avenue decay, boarded up businesses, and rising crime, blaming past and current city leadership for South Side deterioration and predicting no change after the upcoming mayoral election.
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Jerry Lewis Telethon Thanks Central New York
George Banks of WIXT emceed the Syracuse telethon thanking Central New York donors and volunteers for their support of Jerry's Kids and the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
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Change in Syracuse primary signals GOP mandate for mayor
Roy A. Bernardi, Republican mayoral candidate, thanks registered Republicans who reaffirmed his selection and voters in Syracuse demonstrated a desire for change in city administration this year.
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Write-in winner declared for Conservative councilor-at-large
The Board of Elections on Sept. 16 declared T the Conservative Party primary winner for councilor-at-large via write-in votes. The two vote margin highlights the value of every ballot and credits many individuals from Jim Tormey to Linda and the Mingolelli family for their support.
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Reading George Osman’s letter in the Syracuse Herald Journal
The 1960 note from Tham appears in the Opinion Section of the Herald-Journal on September 21. He recalls returning to Syracuse after a year in San Diego and expresses shock at what he found.
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Ladder Borrower Sought for 32-Foot Aluminum Ladder
A resident of the 200 block at West Colvin Street requests the return of a 32 foot aluminum ladder borrowed last week. They note the item was offered to neighbors in need and urge the borrower to return it in the same manner before winter arrives.
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Turn the tables at Cancun on foreign aid
William Safire argues the United States should redefine development aid at the Cancun talks. He proposes a Cancun Index combining aid, imports, and private investment, plus pressure on OPEC to ease oil price burdens, urging richer nations to pursue wealth creation and investment over mere handouts.
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