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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2000
Page
1
President Clinton is expected to sign legislation reversing Medicaid payment cutbacks. Page B1 notes a city Christmas shopping list and a preview of holiday packages, suggesting a festive season roundup accompanies the policy news.
The forecast shows snow and wind with very cold temperatures. Wednesday brings wind and a low around 16. Thursday turns cloudy with a low near 20. Friday is mostly cloudy with a high near 28 and a low 16. Saturday cools with variable clouds and flurries, high 24 and low 10.
Syracuse Common Council narrowly okays a tax deal for Carousel Center expansion and sends it to the Onondaga County Legislature. Four lawmakers support the deal as written, four oppose, and the remaining 16 are undecided. If approved, the agreement moves to the Syracuse Industrial Development Agency for final action.
President elect Bush meets with outgoing President Clinton in Washington signaling bipartisan cooperation as a smooth transition unfolds. Bush plans further talks with Vice President Gore and Cabinet hopefuls while White House aides say the aim is an orderly transfer and early foreign policy briefings.
A 9 year old boy born in Auburn, Willis Grant IV, died in the Tuscaloosa tornado along with great aunt Dorothy Gibbons and great grandmother Harriet Gibbons. The storm destroyed their home as part of a 12 mile path that left 12 dead and 75 injured with winds up to 200 mph. Willis had moved to Alabama with his mother in 1998 after their divorce. He was active at the local Seventh Day Adventist Church and described as kind and devout. His family ties include his Union Springs roots and his aunt’s church membership.
A string of notes and names dominate the page as Solstice concerts highlight Gnondaga community ties while references to Barry Manilow, D4 SHeDAISY, Aerosmith and Queen signal a musical era. Chrysler reports a likely $12 billion fourth quarter loss as analysts eye 2001, and political predictions surface around Bush and the economy. Lottery results line the bottom with multiple Pick 10 and Win Four numbers and a News-Line call for results.
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