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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1995
Page
1
Cartoons by Frank Cammuso highlight his best work while references note President Clinton’s promises, some kept. Rave reviews greet Syracuse Mayor Roy Bernardi’s first year in office reflecting local political impact and reception.
Rain and drizzle with a touch of snow expected today as temperatures peak at 34 and dip to 25. Blustery colder conditions return Monday with snow flurries, high 28 low 17. Tuesday brings more flurries, possibly light snow, high 20 low 12. Wednesday turns cold with further snow chances. Local health department notes the death of an 89 year old patient at the Irving Memorial. Business section highlights foreign aid debates and top local stories, and Wegmans gains with entertainment integrated shopping.
Albany ushers in a new era as George E. Pataki takes oath as New York’s 54th governor. weekend events include outfits, receptions for about 14,000 guests, a $100 per person ball, and an open house at the governor’s mansion. Cinderella and other skits capped Saturday’s festivities.
The Herald American lists its top ten stories of 1994. Highlights include George Pataki winning the Republican gubernatorial nomination and defeating Mario Cuomo, with notable Syracuse visits and a year ending amid alarms at a new municipal incinerator.
In Pakistan's Punjab state authorities moved to curb festivities as Chief Minister Mansoor Wattoo banned all New Year's Eve parties amid threats from Muslim fundamentalists. New laws take effect today across the region, with enforcement tightness noted in Albany’s Page A10.
Norfolk Virginia reports a suspect described as a Scripture-quoting hairdresser was arrested minutes after shots fired at an abortion clinic. He faces two first-degree murder charges in Brookline and was detained after police pulled him over three blocks from the clinic following a chase with anti abortion protesters present.
The New Year brings a truce as Serb leaders and the Bosnian government sign a cease-fire brokered by the United Nations. A separate agreement covers the Bihac area in northwestern Bosnia where fighting continued despite a one-week truce. Lt. Gen. Sir Werhael Roseithe led UN diplomacy during a week of shuttle talks.
Nassau County police report a dog alerted the owner in Franklin Square around 6 a.m. nine people were overcome by carbon monoxide. they were hospitalized in stable condition. Owner Miguel Berrios, 50, telephoned 911 after the dog barked.
In Georgetown a hotel staged a faux snow spectacle for New Year Eve celebrations. Guests watched artificial snow made from confetti fall as air conditioning cooled the atrium. Organizers aimed to give a taste of cold weather to weary tropical revelers despite warm tropical climes.
A 1805 ad notes higher postage for letters and parcels. It states first class rates rise by a penny, with a 32 cent or 220 cent scale and a new local post office update. The message marks a cheerful tone for readers and outlines the upcoming postal changes.
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