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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1996
Page
2
A weather data notice directs readers to the Internet home page for forecasts Nexrad images and stories. It lists NewsLine contact 472 2311 with category 2456 CHGO and mentions an interactive trivia feature by Brian Samson, categorized 9091.
City leaders face a resident complaint about blinking and twinkling lights in an upscale district. Merchants are told to dim all blinking displays under an ordinance. no arrests planned, says code officer Jim Smith. Mayor Pat Ahie suggests Christmassy displays without blinking. Scrooge did not comment.
In Los Angeles the 2nd District Court of Appeal ruled that an assistant who kept some of Marilyn Monroe's papers since her 1962 death cannot sell them. The items include tax returns address books and letters from Joe DiMaggio Monroe's mother and Jean Kennedy Smith. The decision preserves Monroe's legacy and restricts circulation of personal documents.
On this date 1946 the film It's A Wonderful Life premiered in New York City. Author John Steinbeck died at 66, and Chicago Mayor Richard J Baley died at 74.
Herald Journal editors invite readers to report factual inaccuracies by calling Tim Bunn deputy executive editor at 470 2240 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for corrections to coverage.
The Herald Journal and Herald American note extensive use of recycled newsprint and fiber content. Orondiga County residents are asked to place newspapers in brown bags and leave them at curbside recycling bins on collection days for recycling.
The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission lists recalls of more than 177 000 toys and rattles due to lead based paint or choking hazards. Brands include Lalo International Lexin The Right Start Oriental Trading Thrifty Distributors and Golden Bay Enterprises with refunds requests and toll free numbers provided for each.
Quentin Bell 86, author and artist linked to Virginia Woolf, died at his Firle home near Charleston. Calvin Horn 78, former oil executive and New Mexico legislator, died in Albuquerque. Yuri Khariton, 92, physicist who helped build the Soviet atomic bomb, died at Sarov Arzamas-16, where he led the center for 45 years.
Local obituaries report deaths from Gloria Ackroyd to Edward Zamecnik and others including ages from 4 to 103. Names include Mary Steiner William, Amélia Vito, Patricia Wales, Dorothy Wid, Ivan Semennikovsky, and Debra Miller among many, reflecting a community-wide notice.
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