06 Dec 1999
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1999
Page
1
Inconsistent OCR shows forecast notes for multiple days. Cloudy with sprinkles or flues. Tuesday mostly cloudy with high around 28. Wednesday mostly sunny with high near 45 and low 34. Thursday to be sunny with high 49 and low 36. Increasing clouds with ramn rate and high 51, low 34.
Lorren Hammond of Trumansburg crafted a 8 by 12 by 4 inch oval Federal style box for the White House Blue Room Christmas display. The pine core features plum pudding mahogany, birdseye maple and ebony inlay, hand-cut dovetails, 20 coats of French polish, and brass hinges. Valued near $2000, it will join the White House crafts collection after Christmas.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse has raised 445 million dollars toward a 33 million goal, surpassing the target by 11.5 million. The Heritage Campaign marks the most ambitious fundraising effort in seven counties, serving 372,565 Catholics.
The Roman Catholic Diocese has exceeded its fundraising goal by more than $11.5 million with nearly a third of parishes still raising funds. As of late last week the diocese had collected about $445 million and 87 percent of completed parish drives topped their targets, with St. Mary Star of the Sea and Our Lady of Good Counsel among the standout performers. Bishop Moynihan praised the "major league atmosphere" and community generosity in Central New York.
In Pasadena California two tiny probes aboard Mars Polar Lander separated before entry and are presumed lost as mission controllers struggle to reestablish contact with the main craft. The $330 million Mars 98 project, including Polar Lander Deep Space 2 and Climate Orbiter, faces total loss if signals remain silent.
Columnist Jacquelyn Mitchard recalls banning those little yellow cards and turning Pokemon into Revokemont. Humorist Red Green notes how the world reacts to people as they age. Lottery numbers and a long list of draws follow with daily figures and a supplementary entry.
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