Public's affection for actress and feminist endures
The article notes enduring admiration for a leading actress and feminist figure, highlighting continued public support and cultural impact across generations.
18 Jan 1989
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1989
Page
1
The article notes enduring admiration for a leading actress and feminist figure, highlighting continued public support and cultural impact across generations.
Syracuse University paused to mourn 35 students killed in the Pan Am Flight 103 crash on December 21. At a noon Carrier Dome service, organizers expected up to 25,000 attendees, recalling plans for theater, babysitting, and novel writing.
A reporter describes police barricades near a Biscayne Boulevard gas station as riots flare in Miami's Overtown, a Black neighborhood hit by violence amid tension after Martin Luther King Day. The scene shows blocked streets, displaced residents, and a city struggling with unrest.
Rioters set fires and looted stores in Overtown and Liberty City as 700 police flooded two black neighborhoods. Three people died during two days of violence tied to the motorcyclist shooting by a white officer. By Tuesday 231 arrests were reported, mainly for burglaries, amid a city preparing for the Super Bowl.
In Albany Gov Mario Cuomo's $46.6 billion plan advances a third year of a four year income tax cut but hikes in sales taxes and fees outweigh the savings for a typical $35,000 household. The state notes new charges include a five cent battery tax and a $17.64 fee for a pay television service. The couple would save only $44 in income tax.
A married couple with two children earning 35000 dollars would pay 1056 dollars in state income tax in 1989, down from 1120 the previous year. A one earner family at 25000 dollars would pay 485 dollars, unchanged from 1988.
A brief forecast notes temperatures in the upper 20s tonight and mid 30s Thursday. Clouds cover the sky with scattered conditions noted as Nurties.
Police trace the gunman, Patrick Purdy, 26, a long criminal record, who opened fire with an AK-47 at Cleveland Elementary in Stockton, killing five and wounding about 30 before killing himself. Grandmother Julia Chumbley of Lodi expresses shock and confusion.
AMB Techno ry Inc proposes a $25 million mini steel mill near Buffalo on a 35 acre Allied Chemical site. Erie County and OCIDA vie with ECIDA for incentives and site preference with Depew favored by some investors, while local officials deny disengagement from Onondaga efforts.
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