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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1996
Page
2
Minor reports on potential levels in Central New York call Newsline at 472-2111 enter category 2466. For a daily interactive weather trivia question by Mexico’s teen age weather, Brian Samson, enter category 9084.
Readable fragments note two historic milestones: Napoleon Bonaparte crowned emperor in 1804 and a self sustaining nuclear reaction demonstrated in 1842. Both items appear as brief datelines with minimal context.
At a November game in Minneapolis Saint Paul, an off duty officer arrested Tom Tipton after two warrants for traffic and drug charges were found. Tipton was released on six hundred dollar bail while authorities investigated the disturbance and the national anthem interruption. Nearby Odawara in Japan experiences urban macaque incursions as troops raid farms and streets due to rising primate populations.
Anya Pencheva of Bulgaria says she will have a plaster cast made of her breasts and displayed in Sofia’s National Theater to shift focus from the economy. She quips about talking busts instead of currency boards and mentions no link to supply and demand curves.
A mixed year in entertainment and music sees Bob Dylan adding a verse to a 1973 hit amid Dunblane tragedy references. Actor Mel Gibson leads America's favorite movie stars, followed by John Wayne and Steven Seagal, with Demi Moore topping actresses. Luciano Pavarotti plans retirement in 2001 and will teach singing after an eyeing charity horse racing event.
Herald Journal urges readers to report factual inaccuracies to deputy executive editor Tim Bunn at 470 2240 during weekday business hours. The paper notes use of recycled newsprint and fibbers, with Syracuse Newspapers citing about 40 percent recycled fiber. Residents are advised to recycle, bagging newspapers in brown paper bags and placing them at curbside recycling bins.
The Titanic’s sister ships were Olympic and Britannic. Olympic sailed on until scrap in the 1930s, while Britannic sank in 1916 after hitting a mine during a voyage. 28 lives were lost. The piece also notes the 1971 skyjacking of D B Cooper and later lottery numbers and a Syracuse ad link.
A collection of obituaries notes the passing of Meta Neumann an Alzheimer's disease expert who linked dementia types to a single disease and suggested Neumann's disease a degenerative brain condition. Also mourned are Koji Kobayashi NEC president and chairman whose leadership propelled NEC into PCs and chips, Gordon Hecker longtime Milwaukee Journal writer, and Bill McKay broadcast veteran and Hall of Fame inductee.
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