21 Apr 1997
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1997
Page
1
Former vice presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro spoke in Syracuse on Sunday and declined to say if she will run again. The appearance drew local attention as supporters urged her to consider a return to national politics.
An annual reunion brings together former premature babies, their families, and parents at Crouse Hospital. The event gathers stories, milestones, and support resources for survivors across generations. A separate tragic note reports a Syracuse woman dying in a car crash in Arkansas.
Tonight mostly cloudy. Tuesday mix of clouds and sun with a low near 40. Wednesday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high 56, low 42. Thursday cloudy breezy and cool with possible showers, high 50, low 44. Friday sunny to partly cloudy with a cool wind, high 58, low 40.
A confrontation erupted south of Buffalo as a crowd of nation tax protesters clashed with state troopers. The incident drew police response and heightened tensions amid ongoing protests in the area. No injuries or official arrests reported at once.
A student helps a man save his house as a roadblock incident prompts shutdowns on a local thruway. The event draws authorities and witnesses, with rapid response efforts guiding residents to safety and clarifying access routes.
Eighteen days after an Air Force warplane vanished over Arizona debris and gray metal pieces were spotted on a 2 mile high peak near New York Mountain and Gold Dust Peak, 15 miles southwest of Vail. A-10 Thunderbolt missing pilot Capt. Craig Button is not sighted. high winds delay ground recovery. A special helicopter will be flown in to lower a four person team as authorities pursue the crash site.
Report notes metal traces and yellow green anti corrosion coating inside the plane. Weather expected calmer later, but storms threaten search progress. Observers say it could take several days to complete a thorough search.
A protest over state gas and cigarette taxes on the Seneca Nation lands near Buffalo turned violent as Indians clashed with state troopers. Twelve troopers were injured and patrol cars damaged while protesters sprayed with a noxious substance and attacked with sticks and flag poles. The Thruway remained closed between Hamburg and Fredonia exits as authorities planned arrests. The Seneca Nation and St. Regis Mohawk Nation remain without a tax agreement. a temporary deal was reached with six other tribes.
A Camillus volunteer reports resilient morale as flood response continues in North Dakota. Community members mobilize, aid groups coordinate, and local officials monitor rising waters and safety measures amid ongoing disaster response.
SU law student Richard Strong aids 75-year-old Mercie Mallory facing a tax debt of 43000 on a house assessed at 41000. Illiteracy and unread bills left Mallory unaware of taxes. a potential 20 year tax trust with a 4700 down payment and 430 monthly payments could preserve ownership and provide city revenue. Council members weigh options as they plan a vote at the next meeting.
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