20 Jul 1989
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1989
Page
1
A terse note describes a land sale in Lunar Estates tied to a Mare mission and a controversial outpost plan. The editorial hints at Alliance positions and a middle ground stance amid claims of deception, highlighting market interest and local tensions over space settlement priorities.
In Los Angeles a page ad recalls Buzz Aldrin the second man to walk on the moon. He gazes through a giant telescope and imagines the lunar surface, aided by mirrors and tech while recounting that historic moment.
In Warsaw, Gen Wojciech Jaruzelski was elected president by 270 votes with 233 against and 34 abstentions as Solidarity maneuvering preserved his unopposed bid. The vote occurred amid 437 present and a Communist majority of 380 seats. The two chambers were chosen in historic elections after more than four decades.
Robert Manz of Tiffin Ohio and Tom Postle of Newark Ohio described the final minutes of the United Airlines DC-10 flight that crashed near Sioux City Iowa. They spoke from Briar Cliff College dorms about the explosion delay, a doomed descent, bracing orders, and the ground impact that left the aircraft inverted and the crash site a tangle of debris.
United Airlines Flight 232 from Denver to Philadelphia crashed near Sioux City after hydraulic failure. Of 293 aboard, 61 bodies found. at least 178 survivors were treated at two hospitals, including a 8-year-old boy carried from the wreckage. The cockpit crew survived as rescuers searched for additional victims amid a cornfield and on the tarmac.
A brief forecast notes a chance of a shower tonight with a low around 60. Friday brings a mix of sun and clouds with highs in the low 80s. Details labeled A2.
Residents reacted to weekend aerial spraying over the 7700 acre Cicero Swamp with mixed reviews as Dibrom 14 aims to curb Eastern Equine Encephalitis mosquitoes. Atlantic States Legal Foundation urged county health officials to review the use and long term environmental effects.
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