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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1990
Page
1
INDIAN ARCTIS Byars Witte, a 13 year old who fought AIDS for 54 years and became an international spokesman for children with the disease, lies near death on life support as his mother and sister stay beside him. Carrie Van Dyke notes the prognosis is poor.
Health and environmental officials warn Owasco Lake risks becoming a health threat to thousands of swimmers and boaters as untreated or partially treated sewage pours daily into the lake. The Moravia sewage plant and DEC oversight are faulted, with a new prison adding to the strain on treatment capacity. Local leaders note the lake once called the jewel of Cayuga County could become a lost treasure.
Weather update notes a rain event with low 30s, tapering to showers and possible flurries. Winds from the north, temperatures rising to the 40s by Wednesday.
Oliver North and Joseph Fernandez announce Guardian Technologies International to manufacture lightweight bulletproof vests using Spectra. North chairs the firm while Fernandez serves as president, aiming at police and law enforcement markets amid North’s post scandal lecture circuit and Fernandez’s CIA ties.
After a 10 hour session and 13 to 11 vote, Onondaga County lawmakers approve a $47 million jail beside the Rockwell Building on West Fayette Street. Judge Munson had ordered a site chosen by Monday or face $2.1 million in fines. The decision ends a long deadlock and counters a proposed downtown jail on State Street amid parking concerns.
Onondaga County freshman Av i Colemans confronts a final deadline Monday night over a hotel deal. Debates focus on downtown Rockwell site costs and risks of transporting prisoners from a West Side jail to downtown courts. A proposed compromise to study downtown transfer collapsed after hours of caucus meetings.
Rockwell Pritam Meyer R Chern Gerald Mingolelli R Sgi John Mitchell R Marcel K O’Hara Camnatata L any Pickard R Marhu Timothy Rice D Syr Samuel Roberts D Syr appear in a party line scorecard listing legislators from multiple districts.
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