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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1987
Page
3
Detroit Metropolitan Airport incident leaves 90 people on board but no injuries reported authorities say all passengers exited safely. Wayne County sheriff Glenn Hudson confirms no one harmed as plane remains off the runway amid ongoing review.
Surgeons at Sharp Memorial used a Jarvik-7 artificial heart as a bridge to a donor heart after a transplant attempt failed. The patient, a 43-year-old man from Long Beach, remained in critical condition while doctors searched for a second donor heart.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled five to one that all drunken driving convictions from pre-1985 roadblocks were invalid as police actions lacked legislative authorization. The decision held that routine vehicle and driver checks required a roadblock law enacted by the Legislature in 1985.
LWE proposes a new ramp linking Interstate 81 with Route 481 to serve Penn Can Mall and Marketplace Outlet Mall amid traffic congestion. A feasibility study and environmental impact analysis are planned, with reviews by DOT in Syracuse and Albany and federal officials.
A New Orleans Hilton statue of Syracuse quarterback Don McPherson above the bar prompts debate over representation as locals recount promotional efforts. A large banner once proclaimed New Orleans Hilton welcomes Syracuse but blew away in a gust. Street hustler shoeshines and cheap eats near Pat O’Brien’s add local color. Visitors are urged to tour above-ground cemeteries with caution and to stay vigilant against pickpockets and disorderly conduct on Bourbon Street.
Syracuse University coach Dick MacPherson dominates Sugar Bowl week in New Orleans with his folksy, candid style drawing praise from writers and fans. He discusses players, contracts, and rival Auburn, while embracing the moment of a potential historic season finish for the 11-0 Orangemen.
A new FAA rule bans unusually large or heavy carry on items and limits passengers to two bags. Airlines must store luggage under seats or in overhead bins. Fines can reach 1000 dollars per violation and carriers may be ordered to halt carry on acceptance until programs are in place. The rule caps items at 45 inches and 70 pounds.
NEW ORLEANS Fans from Syracuse University endure a snowy Hancock Airport delay as a 300+ chartered group finally departs for New Orleans. They ride buses to the Hilton, where about 1,250 orange-clad supporters gather amid weather contrast and optimism ahead of Friday's game with Auburn.
Danbury residents and Syracuse visitors describe Bourbon Street scenes while chasing Sugar Bowl tickets. Prices soar from 85 to 175 dollars for end zone and midfield seats as fans plan trips and endure hawkers during the buildup to the Louisiana Superdome game.
Undercover investigators charged three taverns in Winter City for operating football betting boards linked to Sugar Bowl and Super Bowl games. Bartenders Jeffrey Carey, Michael Bennett and Donald Pepin Jr. faced charges under the State Alcohol Beverage Control law, while investigators plan further bar checks through the Super Bowl.
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