08 Jun 1993
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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1993
Page
1
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Highs in the low 80s, light winds. Tonight and Wednesday remain warm and humid with a 45 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s Tuesday night and highs in the mid to upper 80s Wednesday.
In New York a judge ruled Woody Allen an inadequate and self-absorbed father, denying him access to his adopted daughter Dylan for six months while he considers Farrow’s allegations. The decision came amid a bitter custody dispute and safety questions regarding the child.
Bosnian leaders grudgingly accept a UN peace plan after 14 months of fighting. The deal aims to create safe zones though condemned as coercive ghettos. The war has killed or disappeared about 138000 people and displaced over 2 million, with refugees rising steadily.
In Inglewood California John LeClair scored his second straight overtime winner banking the puck off two Kings players 14 37 into OT. Montreal Canadiens defeated Los Angeles 4 2 to go up three games to one in the Stanley Cup finals. Game 5 moves to Montreal where the Canadiens could clinch their first title since 1986.
In Mogadishu early Tuesday U N troops clashed with Somali gunmen in machine gun battles following reports Pa kastani forces killed two Somalis. Helicopters hovered over the city and gunfire was heard though exact locations were unclear. A Pakistani soldier on a hotel roof could not provide details.
A 22 year old former Gettysburg College student Zagham Khan known as Ziggy Khan faces a six by six juror panel in Adams County Court for rape charges involving four female students over the past year. The latest trial concerns alleged rapes last August with a third trial planned for July.
Fairfield Area School District directors may redraw next year’s proposed budget amid citizen criticism of a 2.1 mill increase over the 1992-93 figure to 243 mills. Residents, many seniors on fixed incomes, urged spending cuts in extracurriculars and capital improvements. A fourth meeting is set for next Monday at 8 pm to address concerns.
Features on photo contests and historical note on Mathew Brady highlight the Kodak International Newspaper Snapshot Awards run by Gettysburg Times. Judging begins Monday June 14 with entry forms available at the Times for local photographers seeking recognition.
A survivor describes being trapped in a hot cramped Chevrolet van as glass shattered around him. Firefighters freed him from beneath the dashboard with hydraulic tools while a cervical collar and back board restrained his spine. The narrative ends referencing further details on page 3A.
Gettysburg school directors voted 6 to 3 to pay about $9,000 in Blue Cross premiums to cover health care for 14 teachers who retired under the Mellow Bill. The move, approved after a short executive session, aims to cover July and August, with concerns about retirement timing and district budget implications.
A Gettysburg woman leads a community effort to launch a Take Pride in Our County celebration in Adams County modeled after Delaware County programs. Kathy Barksdale organizes a committee with local groups and officials to foster pride and promote area projects through a single day of improvement work.
Turner says The Killer Angels based Gettysburg will debut as a feature this fall before airing as a four hour forty minute TV miniseries in early 1994. Tom Berenger and Martin Sheen star in the Adams County shot drama.
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