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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1998
Page
1
Syracuse, the nation’s snowiest metropolis, remains without a National Weather Service office while local groups scrutinize more than 250000 dollars in Syracuse University street closing funds. Local activists charged with misdemeanors after a Fort Benning protest in Georgia prepare for trial.
Snow and steel changing to rain. Tuesday brings rain early then colder with flurries, low 18. Wednesday stays cloudy and cold with possible sun, high 28, low 18. Thursday turns cloudy with flurries possible, high 32, low 20. Friday mostly cloudy and breezy with a chance of snow, high 32, low 22. Weather stats A2
Five died in the North Country over the weekend from accidents and carbon monoxide due to the ice storm. Thousands face heat and power loss for a month as relief efforts surge with 4,500 state workers and 3,000 Niagara Mohawk crew restoring power across seven thousand square miles. Emergency shelters surge to accommodate rising refugees in Jefferson County. Roving Red Cross teams collaborate with Wegmans to gather and distribute emergency food. Quebec pleads for homes to shelter over two million without electricity.
In Watertown the Samaritan Medical Center coordinates care amidst a power crisis. Red Cross and Jefferson County officials organize food and shelter as crews estimate thousands of utility poles and miles of cable needed to restore electricity, with some areas awaiting a month of work. Bouchard urges rapid shelter and support, noting 100000 residents already relying on aid and calling for a toll free line to gauge overflow housing. The storm triggers 15 Canadian deaths and prompts U S requests for transport planes to move relief supplies. Hydro Quebec targets 80 percent Montreal power by Tuesday.
Prosecution may revisit a plea, depending on a government psychiatrist's examination of Theodore Kaczynski. With ongoing questions about his competence and Judge Garland Burrell Jr.'s conduct, officials fear recent meetings could risk an appeals reversal and seek a plea to salvage the conviction.
The Herald reports a study from Journal Study finding that consuming fats may reduce breast cancer risk. A Texas woman nears a century mark, with possibilities of 117th or 119th birthday as local readers weigh in.
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