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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1998
Page
2
On this date in 1807 Robert Fulton’s North River Steam Boat began a successful round trip from New York up the Hudson to Albany marking a milestone in steam navigation.
Mary Bono, widow of Sonny Bono and congresswoman, stopped her car last week to assist a 10 year old boy who fell from a van in Riverside California. She tended to the injured child while an aide summoned emergency responders stating I offered comfort the way any mother would have done to keep him calm.
Herald Journal outlines error corrections process inviting readers to call deputy editor Tim Bunn at 470-2240 during weekday business hours. It lists Syracuse News Service numbers and multiple county toll free lines, assures delivery by 5 pm, and notes customer service hours and a no-cost redelivery policy.
Wu-Tang founder Russell Tyrone Jones known as ODB faced three arrest warrants after failing to appear in a Virginia Beach General District Court on July 28 and again Tuesday. He is charged with theft of a $50 pair of Nike shoes from Sneaker Stadium on July 4 and failing to appear, with potential jail and a 2500 fine per original charge.
Masterpieces from the Van Gogh Museum will be shown at the National Gallery of Art West Building from Oct 4 to Jan 3, featuring about 70 paintings. After Washington, the show moves to LACMA from Jan 17 to Apr 4. Entry at NGA is free with passes required, advance passes available Aug 30 through Ticketmaster for a service charge.
Zeinab Abdel Karim also known as Fakhriya Abdel Karim, a pioneering Iraqi actress and activist born in Kut, died of ovarian cancer in Sweden at 63. She fled Iraq after Saddam Hussein’s crackdown, sought asylum in Sweden. Her film roles include The Palm Tree and The Neighbors and Saeed Afaadi. Her late life marked by political activism in the Iraqi Communist Party.
Obituaries notice for Sally Bell 59 Joseph Coleman Sr 66 Francis B Chapura Ruth Devorsetz 96 Carolyn G McDaniel 95 Irene Nowinski 83 Eugene Pearse 65 Peter Randolph 60 Franklin Schumm 78 Wanda Soboleski Charles Tarnacki Jr 82 Marion Young 36.
Weather data for five day forecasts and hourly updates for 800+ cities, with a Clinton Square weather cam, plus NewsLine dialing options. Boating forecasts cover Oneida Onondaga Lakes and Lake Ontario with wind and wave details. pollen report code CHOO available. multiple city codes and temperatures listed.
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