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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1997
Page
1
Sen. Fred Thompson signals a plan for campaign finance hearings, outlining desired actions and priorities. The comments reflect his stance on reform and oversight in the wake of ongoing political finance debates.
Tiger Woods fires a 64 tied for the course record, yet remains eight strokes behind the British Open leader as rounds continue.
The forecast notes a bright Monday with clouds and a possible thunderstorm, high 80. Tuesday brings sun and storms likely, then midweek turns partly sunny and pleasant with highs around 80. Thursday remains mostly sunny and delightful with highs near 82.
Plans to buy lakefront Sandy Beach were announced in December by the Skaneateles Country Club board as part of a nearly three year effort. An anonymous partner was involved, later revealed to be the children of Syracuse mall developer Bob Congel.
Consumers shifted from state border liquor buying to Web orders and doorstep delivery, yet cross border liquor transport remains illegal and tax losses mount as Americans spent 104 billion dollars on wine beer and spirits in 1995.
A police benevolent association fundraising drive reveals that only a small share of donations reach charities while 60 to 90 percent covers telemarketer costs and related union activities. In 1996 Deputy Sheriff's Benevolent Association spent mainly on professional fundraising, with just 1.5 percent going to charitable causes from a $586,538 income.
President Clinton welcomed Sinn Fein back to the peace talks after a cease-fire declaration by the Irish Republican Army. He said the U S will work with Sinn Fein and other parties, urging principled compromise for a peaceful future. Britain and Ireland demanded cease-fire before Sinn Fein could rejoin negotiations.
NASA officials said data from the Mars Pathfinder mission was delayed after a balky antenna caused Earth based glitches. Mission managers cited an incorrect Madrid antenna setting as a factor, delaying images of Phobos and rock measurements while a resend was planned.
NBC previews an ambitious live season opener for the medical drama ER with Warren Littlefield calling it a risky, exciting experiment. DR returns for its fourth season on September 25 with live East and Central telecasts and tape-delayed Mountain and Pacific airings. The Chicago hospital plot includes a documentary crew and potential editing limits.
A guard was beaten with a baseball bat and remains hospitalized after Mohawk Prison’s uprising. About 75 inmates awaiting transfer, 10 other officers injured, and an initial clash in the recreation yard led to gunfire and tear gas as authorities tried to restore order at the Rome facility near Syracuse.
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