Mystery elevator claims lives at SU Day Hall
SU student died in what residents call the mystery elevator at Day Hall. Report notes he was trapped in the doors Thursday, linking to a prior fatal incident with Matthew Waaser. Day Hall, housing eight floors, has three elevators and was inspected last month amid concerns of ongoing problems.
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Elevator death at Syracuse University under investigation
A 19 year old Syracuse University student, Matthew Waaser, died after an eight floor Day Hall elevator closed on him while he was entering and the elevator moved up with his body outside the shaft. Police say preliminary findings show no warning signs were posted for maintenance.
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Mystery contest and TV features in Syracuse Herald Sunday
The Sunday edition promotes an over $10,000 mystery contest titled Who Killed the Robins Family with clues to win the reward and ongoing rules. It previews Lena Horne and the Grammy Awards, a new TV movie, a Pre-Spring Parade of Homes supplement, Lace miniseries and ABC coverage, plus Lifestyle and Cable Guide items.
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Cease-fire holds in Beirut as diplomats stall on wider peace
In Beirut a cease-fire went into effect at 10 am after Saudi Arabia negotiated the truce with Damascus. Prince Bandar Bin Sultan announced the accord and said Syria cooperated. Nabih Berri disputed knowledge of the cease-fire. intermittent fighting subsided along the Green Line and eastern hills as diplomats debate a broader peace package.
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Mayor slain and councilmen threaten in Missouri town
In Weaubleau Missouri mayor Ollie Cooper was found shot dead at his farm. Councilmen Curtis Bailey and Henry Jerks report telephoned threats saying they were next. Sheriff Kennedy dismisses threats as cranks amid ongoing town fears ahead of April elections.
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Iraqi missiles strike deep inside Iran report
Iranian state agency IRNA said long range Iraqi missiles hit Khorramabad and Borujerd deep inside Iran, killing civilians and wounding hundreds as Iran claimed advances on the southern front. Iran later shelled Basra in retaliation while Iraqi communiques denied major losses and claimed jet downed.
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Bozo the Clown Seeks Presidential Bid in 1960s Style
Loo Larry Harmon, creator of Bozo the Clown from Toledo, says he will announce his presidential aspirations at the Washington National Press Club on March 1. He asserts Bozo helped win the UN UNICEF Nobel Prize in 1965 and aided JFK in launching Head Start in the early 1960s.
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