16 Dec 1989
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1989
Page
1
The critic attacks Dustin Hoffman for his nose neck and voice, but argues his unconventional looks outshine the standard Hollywood hunk. He praises Hoffman for courage in portraying troubled characters.
J-0 stars for Leon County high school as the senior forward scores 40 points to push his team toward a career milestone. The performance highlights the player's scoring ability and signals a potential college recruitment surge for the program.
In Bogota details say police killed drug lord Miguel Maza Marquez after months of stalking him near Covenas port. President Bush spoke with Virgilio Barco and praised Colombian police for the operation that also killed the trafficking kingpin’s 17 year old son Fredy and five bodyguards.
Investigators say a two year old girl may have started a fire that killed her and injured five others at Rolling Wheels Trailer Park in Elbridge. Joyce Mampole, Jeffrey Cole, and their 4 year old son were hospitalized for smoke inhalation and minor burns. two firefighters were treated for exposure. Fire officials describe the mother and fiancé attempting to rescue the child as flames swept through the living room and kitchen.
An abstracted note discusses safety measures for residential dog housing under pre HUD standards. It mentions risk reduction steps and timing, with references to a planned event or briefing titled Soiree Manutacu and related pauses or checks. The language remains non-graphic and neutral.
Investigators identify four arson sites in the dining and recreation areas of Mid-Town Towers, aided by a search dog that detected accelerant pours. A homicide investigation is led by a Watertown task force including police, sheriff, fire, and state police after a 12:30 a.m. Friday fire at 151 Most Page.
Mark Knowles a 37 year old paramedic and assistant, rushed through smoke to reach elderly residents. He improvised by using a spare oxygen tank to ventilate an unconscious woman, repeatedly delivering air and oxygen when no rescue crew remained nearby.
A China bound Boeing 747 diverted flight from Beijing to the United States to Taiwan after hijacker Zhang Zhenhai, 35, threatened violence. The jet landed in Fukuoka with 40 minutes of fuel left. Passengers were released unharmed. Zhang and a woman, believed to be his wife, were subdued by crew. Zhang, a Hebei cotton-factory manager, claimed involvement in China’s democracy movement. He was injured during the landing.
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