Clippers stun NBA season as Manning fears injury career jeopardized
The LA Clippers faced a shock when star rookie Danny Manning suffered an injury that officials fear could threaten his career and alter the team’s season. Coaches and teammates expressed cautious optimism as tests are pending and Manning seeks a quick but safe return.
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Red tape snarls funds for Syracuse teen program
Sluggish state bureaucracy stalls money for the Structured Educational Support Program run by the Syracuse Urban League and Onondaga County. About 100 teens aged 14 to 18 receive weekly stipends to encourage staying in school, but gaps in state aid and delayed federal funds endanger stipends and staff salaries. Officials warn if state money does not arrive soon, some youths may quit, undermining the program’s credibility.
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Fishermen Plunge Into Icy Oneida Lake Rescue
James Hart and relatives entered an ice hole on Oneida Lake. His cousin Robert Hart and uncle Raymond Hart pulled him free as the group braved freezing water and gear sinking before escaping to safety. James recalled not feeling the cold initially.
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Auto show spotlights big Cadillacs in comeback
At the Syracuse AutoFest ’89 the Cadillac De Ville and Fleetwood lead a trend toward larger sedans with rear-seat comfort and modern features. Cadillac sales jumped 54 percent in the first month of the 1989 model year, aided by production increases. The show runs today through Sunday at the Onondaga County War Memorial with Cadillac hoping to draw buyers from Lincoln models and others.
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Smoking death toll rises with new surgeon general report
The 25th annual surgeon general report projects about 409,000 annual U S deaths from smoking, up nearly 100,000 from earlier estimates. It notes lung cancer now leads cancer deaths among women, with younger ages and higher cigarette use driving trends. 45 percent of ever-smokers quit, yet about 50 million remain addicted.
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Quayle vacation costs charged to GOP committee
The Republican National Committee will cover about $25,000 in Dan Quayle’s Christmas vacation expenses. The vice president elect and his family spent 10 days in Beaver Creek, Colorado, on a skiing trip staying in a condominium. A Quayle adviser asked the committee to pay for items such as telephone and copying equipment, with two aides sharing lodging and travel costs. The Quayle spokesman said the family paid all direct lodging and travel costs themselves.
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US delays action on Libyan chemical plant plan
US and allies seek support to block Libya from obtaining materials and expertise for chemical weapons as a Paris conference on chemical disarmament ends without consensus. US officials report inability to secure commitments from West Germany and others aiding Libya.
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