15 Apr 1994
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1994
Page
1
Nelson Mandela engages in a public debate with the man who released him after 27 years in prison, discussing reconciliation and leadership in a landmark interaction.
Last minute filers rush to complete 1993 federal and state income tax returns with several drop off options in Syracuse. IRS spokesman Laurie Ruffino notes no postage is needed for drop offs at the Federal Building or IRS van, and extensions or forms are available downtown. The IRS projects 35 million returns plus 5 million extensions this week, with 68 million received by April 8. Tax Freedom Day for New Yorkers is May 26.
Pentagon probes why two F 15C jets shot down two U S Army helicopters in northern Iraq killing 26 allies and five Kurdish civilians. Defense Secretary Perry defers details, tightens procedures, announces dual inquiries with joint chiefs guidance and international participation. Secretary Clinton mourns, half staff flag protocol observed.
The Keck Telescope in Hawaii gathered new evidence supporting the Big Bang theory and suggesting most of the universe's mass is unseen exotic matter. Astronomers measured deuterium outside the Milky Way, using its ratio to ordinary hydrogen to infer primordial conditions and the scarcity of ordinary matter.
The Associated Press reports 65 percent of 1,206 blacks surveyed by telephone believe equality will not come in their lifetimes. Michael Dawson of the University of Chicago notes a more radical era and views society as systematically unfair, with limited prospects for improvement. Margin of error plus or minus 3 points.
In Fort Worth Texas 18 year old Oshy Osby faces murder charges after allegedly killing his cousins Willie Brooks 28 and Marcus Brooks 19 following a street dispute in a park on April 18. Defense lawyers contend urban survival syndrome drove the act while prosecutors say the victims were unarmed.
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