11 Jul 1992
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1992
Page
1
Theresa Steele of Clay an Algonquin Indian presses the Roman Catholic Church to declare Kateri Tekakwitha a saint. Steele will receive an award for the A160 campaign.
Principal Noel J. Hotchkiss of Jordan Elbridge authored a two volume land navigation manual, invented a device to aid navigation, and traveled to Saudi Arabia to train troops in navigation techniques.
Manuel Antonio Noriega, once Panama's dictator, was sentenced to 40 years in U S custody. He alleged U S political meddling and accused President Bush of subverting justice to seize the Panama Canal, while Bush praised the sentence as fitting for drug crimes.
Yonkers City Council president vows to ban two bikini clad hot dog sellers from vending. Council member Vinni Restiano cites exploitation while vendor Michelle Miranda defends business and attire. Legislation to prohibit licensing of swimsuit vendors under review for constitutionality.
In Baton Rouge police arrested 45 protesters trying to breach the abortion clinic barriers during a weeklong demonstration. Organizers claimed injuries but police denied excessive force. clinic spokesman said all seven appointments were kept despite the surge of about 800 protesters by early morning.
The Alaska Court of Appeals reversed Joseph Hazelwood's misdemeanor conviction for negligent discharge of oil, citing immunity under a federal reporting statute. Alaska AG Charles Cole called the decision outrageous and will appeal. Exxon spokesman declined comment. The 1989 spill dumped nearly 11 million gallons in Prince William Sound, killing wildlife.
CIA Director Robert Gates could be questioned about his Iran-Contra role if he testifies in the trial of former spymaster Clair George. Gates is among 42 potential witnesses listed in jury questionnaires, with names such as Cohen, Kerry, Hamilton, Eagleton among others. George is accused of concealing a White House run Contra arms network from Congress, a claim Gates says he knew nothing about.
A Brooklyn federal jury found Pan Am liable for willful misconduct in the Lockerbie bombing, allowing families of 270 victims to pursue larger awards. The verdict, after a long trial, notes willful misconduct as a substantial factor, despite treaty limits of 75 000 per victim without such proof.
Democratic nominee Bill Clinton and running mate Al Gore head to Nashville for a WAACP appearance after Carthage rally, courting minority voters as Ross Perot looms as an independent challenger. Perot targets the NAACP amid mixed signals from black communities while President Bush pauses his Europe trip.
In Tucson a federal jury awarded investors 1.8 billion in compensatory damages and 1.5 billion in punitive damages against former financier Charles Keating Jr and co defendants. Jurors said they aimed to send a message to deceitful leaders in finance.
Investigators probe files of LAPD OCID after a book alleges the unit spied on politicians and figures like Robert Redford Barbra Streisand and Frank Sinatra. Former Chief Gates denied wrongdoing and Willie Williams ordered an internal check and padlock of OCID offices to protect department integrity.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.