27 Feb 1996
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1996
Page
1
Regents officials propose tougher requirements that would alter K-12 instruction and assessment. The plan emphasizes higher standards, more rigorous coursework, and broader accountability for schools and districts.
Weather summary notes showers and a possible thunderstorm, with a mix of rain and cold air. Wednesday sees a morning shower and an afternoon muries. Low around 20. Thursday turns brisk and cloudy with some flurries, high 24, low 18. Friday brings intervals of clouds and sun with flurries, high 26, low 18. Laterday remains cold with likely snow showers. highs in the 20s and teens.
Educators report a hands on exam at Henninger High School as students design a cooling container for transplant organs, test its performance, estimate cost, and draft a persuasive hospital letter. The activity ties to statewide tougher standards approved by the New York State Board of Regents, with timelines to phase out local exams and require improved Regents tests for diplomas.
Cortland Cable Co the 32 employee maker of a space tether faced global attention after a 12 mile cable snapped sending a multimillion dollar satellite adrift near the space shuttle Columbia. Company president John Sudd described the event and the public inquiries from CNN WSJ and Italian TV while NASA and Stidd awaited explanations.
The three-state GOP primary sees Arizona as the key prize with 39 delegates on the line in winner take all. North Dakota and South Dakota each award 18 delegates as Pat Buchanan's momentum aims to carry him in Arizona after a strong New Hampshire showing.
Juan Pablo Roque, once a Cuban exile fighter pilot, says he infiltrated Miami exile groups as a double agent for the Cuban government. He returned to Cuba as two Brothers to the Rescue planes were shot down, with four believed dead and a third escaping. Critics say Clinton policy is not tough enough on Castro.
Simpson and his lead attorney clashed with an opposing attorney as testimony in a wrongful death suit continued. The plaintiff’s counsel noted Simpson cut his hand multiple times after the slayings of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, while Simpson offered vague details.
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