This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1994
Page
2
Consumer groups condemn a federal agreement halting a GM recall probe. The Transportation Department will not seek a recall for GM S pickup trucks from 1973 to 1987. GM commits 51 million dollars for safety and education programs plus 27 million from the government.
Los Angeles jury convicts Heidi Fleiss of supplying three prostitutes to undercover officers. She faces a minimum of three years and up to eight years eight months in prison. Sentencing set for January 20 after a four day deliberation. she posted 75 000 bail and was released to her father Paul Fleiss. The jury deadlocked on pandering counts and acquitted her of supplying cocaine.
Gov elect George Pataki signals possible reductions in state aid to local governments and schools due to budget problems. Mayor Farrell warns such cuts could trigger a tax shift and raise local levies rather than a true tax cut, while some continue to push for income tax reductions.
NATO jets halt over Bosnia amid threats of being shot down and Serb assertions of progress with the U.N. Ra tsub Karadzic meets the top U.N. envoy as Warren Christopher and NATO chief Willy Cieaes press for continued enforcement. U.N. air director Hewlet says the pause is a cooling-off period while AWACS monitor from outside Bosnian air space.
Lucien Bouchard, 59, the Quebec sovereigntist and Canadian opposition leader, vowed to continue his political career after losing a leg to necrotizing myositis. Doctors at Montreal's St Luc Hospital said three operations have begun and expect full recovery in three to four months if no complications arise.
President Clinton orders federal money not to be used to fertilize human eggs for research while leaving open use of surplus embryos from fertility clinics in studies. NIH funding decision now rests with director Harold Varmus, with narrow interpretation of the policy.
The Senate Republicans settle on a conservative to fill the No 2 post as Daschle faces a path marked by contrasts with Dole. Daschle, younger and milder, battles seasoned rivals while pledging constructive reforms and vigorous opposition to extreme proposals.
President Clinton and the new Republican majority moved to find bipartisan paths on welfare reform tax policy and curb spending. The White House meeting dubbed superb by Speaker Gingrich aimed to ease federal mandates and imrove Congress leverage with a line item veto discussed as possible.
Administration officials voiced worry Friday about reports that Webster Hubbell the former No 3 official at the Justice Department has agreed to plead guilty to two felony charges and cooperate with Whitewater prosecutors in the expansion of the inquiry. They said the plea would not affect the Clintons but Republicans warned it will boost Whitewater hearings in 1995 and compel Hubbell’s testimony. Clinton called Hubbell his close friend and former Rose Law Firm partner. Starr’s office declined to comment until the plea is formalized.
The Bar Du brought 71 survivors to Djibouti including Britons and Italians after the Italian liner Achille Lauro sank off Somalia. Two elderly passengers died from the fire, and 979 survived. Survivors, many on an oil tanker earlier, recount chaotic lifeboat releases and rescue by naval and merchant ships last Friday.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.