Dickens Release and Rockefeller Swearing In Noted
On this date in 1343 Charles Dickens published A Christmas Carol while in 1974 Nelson A. Rockefeller was sworn in as the 41st vice president of the United States.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1996
Page
2
On this date in 1343 Charles Dickens published A Christmas Carol while in 1974 Nelson A. Rockefeller was sworn in as the 41st vice president of the United States.
In July the Dickinson North Dakota school board voted to drop the Midgets as the high school nickname saying it was offensive. Last month three board members were ousted. The new board on Tuesday voted to restore the nickname, which dates to the 1920s when scrappy smaller players were honored.
Herald-Journal encourages readers to report factual inaccuracies to Tim Bunn between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays. The paper notes heavy use of recycled newsprint, with fibers making up about 40 percent of paper. Residents urged to recycle and place brown paper bags at curbside recycling bins.
The article outlines procedures for 18 year olds to register with Selective Service. It notes forms at post offices and automatic FAFSA-related registration, an Internet option via CompuServe, a 60 day window around the 18th birthday, and acceptance of late registrations. For further info call 847-688-6888 or visit the SSS site.
A Titanic inquiry booklet reproduces the Senate findings and includes a complete list of crew and passengers with class and survival status. Karen Kamuda of the Titanic Historical Society notes the publication for purchase by mail.
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Local weather data and forecasts are promoted with URLs and category codes for NewsLine weather data. An address points readers to syracuse.com for online weather content and polen level reports in Central New York, with phone and category prompts for interactive trivia led by Brian Samson.
A listing of non classified advertisers appearing in all editions of today's Herald Journal.
Olympic silver medalist Nancy Kerrigan and her husband Jerry Solomon welcomed a newborn. Pamela Anderson Lee exits Baywatch after five years to pursue a 20 book autobiography titled Pamdemonium. Charlie Daniels Band members receive medical treatment in Nashville for knees, tonsils, and shoulders. The Rolling Stones plan an eight month U.S. tour in 1997 while Bon Jovi hosts a Red Bank charity Christmas concert. Barbara Bush and Billy Graham named nation’s most admired woman and man respectively.
Robert M. Adams founder editor of the Norton Anthology of English Literature died Monday in Santa Fe New York. He edited the Hudson Review and contributed essays to The New York Times Book Review The Wall Street Journal and The New York Review of Books He wrote Ikon John Milton and the Modern Groiles Stendhal Notes on a Novelist Surface and Symbol The Consistency of James Joyce s Ulysses His translations included Candide The Prince and The Red and the Black Eadie Del Rubio of the trio 3 Gals 3 Guitars died Monday of cancer in Los Angeles She and sisters Milly Elena performed for 80 years on TV and in retirement homes on shows such as Ellen The Golden Girls Full House Married With Children and Pee Wee s Playhouse.
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