22 Dec 2000
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2000
Page
1
A 2001 move to OCC campus highlights a push for increased recycling and reduced incineration. Earlier in 1972 a Santa event in Syracuse drew wide attention, framing public interest in local celebrations while Welch Allyn remained a constant commitment.
The forecast lists several days with temperatures and conditions. Tonight a windy cold spell with flames, followed by Lake ted snow showers and squalls. Sunday cloudy with a chance of snow, high 22 low 8. Christmas Day bitterly cold with more snow, high 18 low 10. Tuesday partly sunny and cold, high 24 low 12.
A county committee report urges that any Carousel tax agreement include property taxes and funding for an aquarium, education and tourism centers. Also noted is a forecast of a partial solar eclipse visible if skies are clear on Christmas.
President Bush nominates John Ashcroft for attorney general and Christine Todd Whitman for head of the Environmental Protection Agency. The announcements mark key cabinet selections in the new administration.
President elect Bush nominated Missouri Governor John Ashcroft to be attorney general in a conservative appointment that faced a political twist as his re election bid had been won by a dead man. Bush lauded Ashcroft for prudent character and firm administration of justice while Ashcroft pledged to be guardian of liberty and equal justice.
The entry profiles George W Bush as a potential administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. It notes his 1947 birth in New York City, education at Wheaton College, and political rise in New Jersey including Somerset County board service, public utilities board appointment, a 1990 Senate race loss, and governorship from 1994 with a 1997 re-election. It cites his role in delivering the GOP State of the Union response and mentions tax cut advocacy and death penalty positions.
An Onondaga County Legislature committee recommended changes to a 30 year PILOT plan for Carousel Center expansion to ensure existing mall taxes are paid and to require three planned phases. It also calls for guarantees that an aquarium tourism center and an education center be included. A four hour special meeting will brief all 24 lawmakers as they prepare for a vote by February 2.
Central New Yorkers may see a partial solar eclipse on Christmas Day between 11 04 a m and 2 15 p m if clouds part. About 59 percent of the sun’s diameter will be obscured at maximum around 12 42 p m per NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Don Marolf of Syracuse University notes the region offers excellent viewing conditions when clear.
The block of entertainment notes highlights Madonna’s wedding in Scotland with stars in attendance, plus reviews of films like A Hard Day's Night and Cast Away. It mentions the Prenatal Fitness Program, fashion designers, and upcoming lottery results and numbers.
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