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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2001
Page
9
Veteran Bernie McBeth aids in raising the Moving Wall at VFW Park in Fulton. The half size Vietnam Veterans Memorial lists 58 219 names. McBeth spots his door gunner Ronald J Fulton of Walla Walla on panel 84 row 84 and reflects on the coincidence.
The Traveling Wall displays the 58 219 names of fallen Vietnam veterans at Fulton VFW Park on North Fifth and Seward streets open 24 hours through Tuesday. An 11 am Thursday opening ceremony features a 174th Fighter Wing jet flyover and Fort Drum helicopter. Relatives will lay wreaths and volunteers help visitors locate names and make tracings.
Firefighters battled embers as shifting winds rekindled a swamp fire between DeWitt and Manlius landfills. Crews cleared brush, felled burning trees, and dragged logs to a creek near Cedar Bay Road to extinguish hotspots. Over 100 firefighters from 17 departments assisted in a two day effort. no injuries reported.
Deputy Susan Loysen challenges jail policy after Capt Laurence Albanese barred wheelchair use despite medical notes. Two doctors advised against the ban, unions plan court appeal, Loysen seeks pay under injury law while awaiting Sept 15 hearing. she returned briefly in a wheelchair then was barred again.
Syracuse officer James Renna was dragged about 15 feet when a suspect Omar Vann attempted to flee on Park Street near Mary Street. Vann, 25, was later found hiding under a baby's crib. Renna was treated at University Hospital for injuries to his leg, foot, and arm.
Engineers from Blasdall Bouck Lee begin a three month series of smoke tests in Solvay and nearby areas to locate sewer cracks and leaks. The test, using non toxic gray smoke, may enter homes via vents or drains if plumbing is defective.
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