Bernard Blunt Paces Central to Empire State Games Win
Bernard Blunt of J-D led Central to victory in the Empire State Games basketball event as part of a standout performance. Page D1 notes major attendance and season-ticket momentum with 26 548 fans securing SU football action.
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Iran seeks to free hostages with unlikely ally
The Herald Journal reports an unexpected Iranian ally in negotiations to free captives in Lebanon. President Hashemi Rafsanjani pledged to help the United States find a solution as Bush presses regional influence and warned of airstrikes if a hostage is killed.
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Stones to wheel into Syracuse for Steel Wheels tour
The Rolling Stones will visit the Carter Dome on September 22 as part of the Steel Wheels tour announced by promoter John Scher. It is eight years since their last Dome show and 23 years since the flag incident at War Memorial. Ticket details and pricing will be released on Monday.
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Weather Outlook for Tonight and Saturday
Thunderstorms likely and humid tonight with scattered showers possible Saturday. Highs expected in the mid to upper 80s, around 85 to 90 degrees. Details on today’s feature on page A2.
Cash routing by drug dealers tied to New York border
Federal investigators report growing use of wire transfers to move drug proceeds across borders. IRS and Customs probe increases in cash flow at New York state banks near Canada while large cash withdrawals trigger reporting, unlike electronic transfers.
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Heated ash plan targets quarries to bury trash
Onondaga County advances a plan to pump ash from its incinerator into decommissioned General Crushed Stone quarries in DeWitt, aiming to avoid a county landfill. The move, led by Legislator Willard Lape, relies on untested vitrification tech and a host of studies and contracts, including a Syracuse University geology study and a $200,000 allocation for quarry research.
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Usair to erase Piedmont name in Saturday merger
USAir will drop the Piedmont brand this Saturday replacing it with USAir across flights gates logos and reservations. The Piedmont Airlines joining USAir Group Inc after a 1987 cash purchase will make the combined carrier top in Syracuse with about 62 percent of flights and a cosmetic branding change only, per spokesman Susan Young.
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Piedmont USAir merger reshapes airline staffing and policy
Piedmont will join USAir in an enlarged network, with about 22 000 Piedmont employees and 48 500 total staff. Top Piedmont officers did not join the merger, opting to manage Braniff Airlines instead. Since the announcement, Piedmont and USAir have begun integrating operations including flight procedures and in a shift starting Saturday, serving whole cans of soda.
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