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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1997
Page
3
A four-alarm blaze ripped through a seven story brick building at 45th Street and Sixth Avenue in Midtown New York this morning. Flames burned through three floors injuring fourteen firefighters while crews battled the stubborn blaze. Three firefighters suffered serious burns.
Detectives investigate the death of 16 year old Kevin Cedeno shot by police on 162nd Street and Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan after officers said he threatened them with a machete. A friend disputes the account, saying Cedeno was shot while walking away from a fight. Internal Affairs conducts the routine inquiry.
New York law enforcement officials test a new generation of security devices that could let police spot people on the street. The effort aims to identify concealed weapons quickly while preserving privacy and civil liberties amid ongoing security concerns.
Justice Department officials hailed new technology for detecting concealed weapons, saying it could save lives. Jeremy Travis of the National Institute of Justice noted that officers face armed suspects and that knowing in advance provides a significant advantage. The devices combine X rays, ultrasound imaging, and computer assisted metal detectors.
At Johnson Space Center Houston astronauts race to complete 15 percent of 33 experiments before Columbia returns 12 days early due to a failing power cell. NASA officials say the crew is safe and will land Tuesday after a shortened 214 day lab stay, with emphasis on precursors for future space station work.
Business leaders warn new pollution limits could cost up to 8.5 billion to implement affecting firms, governments, and consumers. Advocates argue stricter standards protect health, especially for children and the elderly, while critics say acid rain concerns and regional pollution flows weaken the case.
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