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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1998

Page

2

Bonnie Weakens After Striking Virginia Beach and Ohio Storm

Bonnie, after briefly re intensifying, weakened to a tropical storm and drifted out to sea. Virginia Beach reported about 13.3 million dollars in initial damage, with roofs torn off, trees down, and power outages. Two deaths were linked to the storm, as North Carolina and Myrtle Beach saw extensive rainfall and electrocution hazards amid lingering winds. Hurricane Danielle lay east of the Bahamas, moving west-northwest with 90 mph gusts and expected near North Carolina's Outer Banks by Monday.

Virginia Beach Bonnie Virginia Boaia Virginia Power North Carolina Myrtle Beach Atlantic Danielle San Salvador Island Bahamas Wara National Hurricane Center Miami

Lottery draws announce Take 5 and Pick 19 numbers

The Take 5 winning numbers are 2 12 21 25 39 and the Pick 19 winning numbers are 2 3 6 13 24 27 29 30 33 37 40 44 48 49 51 52 65 76.

National Weather Service

Michael Jackson Birthday Quiet as Plans Expand Worldwide

The King of Pop turns 40 amid a low key celebration with no concert on the schedule. Jackson's team mentions a quiet day, while business plans include theme parks in Japan, Poland, Brazil and a toy-store chain.

Michael Jackson Bob Jones Jackson MIS Productions Tios Angeles England Tehovah’s Witness VCO Japan Poland Brazil

Diary wire reports youths face hearing over bicycle crime

The piece notes the boys’ next hearing is set for October 15, with the defendants required to stay under 24 hour adult supervision. They are accused of beating Ryan Harris, suffocating her with her panties, and molesting her for her blue bicycle.

Ryan Harris

Airlines allow checked Mace with luggage under new rules

The FAA announced that passengers may check in one self-defense spray weighing 4 ounces or less containing no more than 7 percent tear gas. It clarifies penalties up to $25,000 and five years in prison for bringing Mace on board or violating the rules, following requests from crews and travelers for post arrival protection.

Federal Aviation Administration

Psych tests ordered for young slaying suspects

Judge Andrew Berman ordered independent psychological examinations for the 7 and 8 year old boys charged with killing a 1 year old girl in Chicago. Dr Bennett Leventhal of the University of Chicago will perform the tests with a report due by October 2.

Chicago Andrew Berman Bennett Leventhal University of Chicago

Landmark Moorish Synagogue Damaged By Fire

A fire caused heavy damage to a Moorish style synagogue in Mudtown Ivanhawar, a three hour blaze that gutted the Central Synagogue built in 1872. Torah scrolls were removed during renovations, and a roof section collapsed. Rabbi Peter Rubenstein confirmed the venue's status as a city and national landmark. Congregant Lynn Silverman, 39, called the loss devastating.

Mudtown Ivanhawar Peter Rubenstein Henry Fernbach Lynn Silverman

Strong earthquake shakes Tokyo area

A fairly strong earthquake measuring 5.4 magnitude centered in Tokyo Bay rattled Tokyo and nearby prefectures at 8 46 a m. Two people were lightly injured with no major damage reported by the Central Meteorological Agency. Nearby areas including Chiba Kanagawa and Saitama experienced shaking. A aftershock struck Tibet but no casualties or damage were anticipated by authorities.

Tokyo Tokyo Bay Central Meteorological Agency Chiba Yocing Kanagawa Sanama China Tibet

Waite Drops Out Of Race Against Mary Bono

Actor Ralph Waite, known for his role as the Waltons’ father, pulled out of the congressional race against incumbent Rep. Mary Bono. Waite had sought the seat in the April special election to succeed Sonny Bono after his death in a skiing accident.

Waite Mary Bono Waltons Congress Ralph Waite Bono Sonny Bono

Waite halts bid after special election loss to Bono

Waite announced he would not pursue a losing cause after the Palm Springs special election where Republican Mrs. Bono won with 64 percent to Waite's 29 percent. The race was against Waite for a full term.

Waite Bono Palm Springs Calif

Fugitive Nabbed While Applying for Police Job

Alexander Ocasio, 80, of Las Vegas, a Nevada fugitive wanted on fraud charges, was arrested in Connecticut after a routine background check for a West Haven police officer position revealed his warrant. Nevada deputy attorney general Matthew Dushoff called the incident one of the dumbest moves, noting he walked into the trap. Ocasio previously served as a state corrections officer in Nevada and a security officer at a Las Vegas casino.

Nevada West Haven Conn Alexander Ocasia Las Vegas Connecticut Orasio Wr Matthew Dushoff Ocasto

Newsline weather data and dial-in codes

Information line lists four digit access codes for forecasts to 472-2111 and toll free options 626-2100 592-9657 964-2316. Includes 9090 for Dave Elchorn forecast 2445 Upstate travel 2600 weather warnings 2446 Red Cross tips 8054 interactive trivia. Syracuse.com homepage linked for forecasts and Nexrad images.

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