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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1990
Page
3
The FCC is reviewing complaints against WGBH for a 10pm July 31 news segment showing Robert Mapplethorpe sexually explicit images. The exhibit at the Institute of Contemporary Art, criticized by Sen. Jesse Helms, sparked protests and debate over federal art funding.
In Atlanta the CDC reports 42 percent of female worker deaths from 1980 to 1985 were homicides, with 950 total cases and 389 in retail. Vehicle crashes ranked second around 39 percent. Catharine Bell of NIOSH notes the findings.
Three young officers and an FBI agent dine with Joseph Pops Panezko, a highly arrested burglar, during a monthly Merry Gangsters gathering at Chicago Joe's. The group, despite its fearsome name, is a club of reputable locals celebrating Chicago's sordid history.
Rangers cleared the way for visitors returning to Yosemite National Park today after the first closure in its 100 year history due to forest fires. Crews mapped and assessed more than 400 square miles statewide while Idaho and Washington saw firefighters corral fires sparked by a lightning storm surge.
AFGE president John Sturvant warns that looming federal layoffs may hit as Congress faces pressure for a budget deal. He says timing benefits the administration and notes notices go out when Congress is back. He adds federal workers are treated as political pawns but elections motivate action.
In Kentucky, four sheriffs a deputy sheriff and a police chief were indicted in the FBI Walking Short operation. An undercover pair posed as Chicago buyers, paying over 85,000 dollars to shield a fake cocaine and marijuana pipeline totaling about 250 pounds. Bail set at 5 000 to 20 000 dollars for five. Mann denied bail. The case involves conspiracy drug distribution and extortion with potential life and up to 20 year terms.
Danbury Connecticut reports NASA officials say a thin washer may have caused a 1.3 millimeter measurement error in the mirror grinding that produces spherical aberration in the Hubble Space Telescope. A 1993 shuttle mission will replace the wide field camera to correct the flaw, though other instruments remain affected.
Lawerenceville New Jersey awaits a ruling by the Casino Control Commission on a 65 million loan package backed by three Trump casinos. Trump executives warn delays could trigger defaults as debt reaches 32 billion against assets valued 29 to 35 billion. CFO Stephen Bollenbach says changes are needed while officials dub the organization in dire straits and at risk of total collapse.
A federal judge instructed a Minneapolis jury to decide if the pilots were under influence when operating a Northwest Airlines Boeing 727 after night drinking in Moorhead. The case hinges on a 1986 federal law. no standard for intoxication exists.
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