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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1995
Page
5
In Omaha Nebraska a jail escape occurred when two murder suspects and three other prisoners fled from the exercise yard by climbing a three story tier using a metal mop handle and possible wire cutters. They lowered to the roof and jumped to the ground, slipping away while a fight drew staff away. Sheriff The Feeenn and Deputy Dunning described the break.
Deposition notes reveal Foster warned in the months before his death that Clinton and Hillary could trigger an IRS audit by declaring losses from the Whitewater venture. A handwritten poster claimed the 1992 loss would open a “can of worms.” Clinton later said the couple lost at least 25000, though accountants indicate many transactions cannot be documented. The White House released the Whitewater files to reporters.
In East Providence Rhode Island a rabid cat outbreak has frightened residents after attacks began July 3. Nine known victims include a 9 year old girl a 73 year old man a fox terrier named Walter and several others. Animal control reports about 50 daily calls with five traps set and seven cats killed. A ninth person bitten by a Shouse cat refuses treatment until infection is confirmed. Officials warn the disease could spread to domestic animals and debate more drastic action.
Health officials urge staying indoors and reducing activity as temperatures near 100. Postal carriers endure hot five hours carrying 35 pound bags, while dogs grow cranky. At Columbus Baking Co, 47 summers in, Retzos notes ovens shifted to gas but air conditioning is impractical. Bakery worker Colner drinks water and towels off sweat, planning to turn on the AC at home.
Chris Parrish of Prudent Engineering Group in Liverpool says workers adapt to the heat by drinking water or Gatorade and retreating to shade during breaks, illustrating midday conditions on the site.
A brutal heat wave across the Midwest and into the East killed at least 11 people and caused widespread damage. Milwaukee saw a 103 degree high and a pool crowd facing heat exhaustion. a circus trapeze artist recalled slipping during a performance. Heat shattered records in Chicago and other cities, with temperatures over 100 degrees, roads buckling and livestock dying. Several heat-related deaths were reported in Kansas City, Louisville, and Omaha, while the Washington Monument closed due to air conditioning failure.
Fan illness and hospitalizations reported after heat wave at Cayuga County Fairgrounds where attendees waited up to 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. for the Boyz II Men show. Organizers sprayed fans, provided water, and advised resting. Auburn Memorial Hospital treated two heat related cases, with expectations of more as heat persists.
NASA moved shuttle Discovery command to a new 250 million dollar Mission Control Center in Houston, the first time in over three decades a US spacecraft is not controlled from the historic rooms. The old center, famed from Apollo and Gemini days, remains as a backup while the new facility handles data with graphic displays and faster computers, with cost savings expected over time.
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