20 Jul 2001
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 2001
Page
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Adonal Foyle attracted a crowd of local children at a community event, drawing praise from organizers for his engaging presence and youth outreach during the visit reported on Page B3.
Weather stats show a warm weekend with humid conditions. Saturday and Sunday remain partly sunny with highs near 88 degrees and nightly lows around 64. Monday could see a shower late, while Tuesday brings partly sunny skies and late storms.
British Open golfers capitalize on sunny conditions and light winds at Royal Lytham St Annes in the second round. Several players post solid scores as the field tightens ahead of the weekend.
The Day of Honor honors Central New York minority World War II veterans with a dinner at the Oncenter. The effort, led by the Syracuse VA and local groups, aims to educate schools and create a portable wall listing local minority service members, with VA official Gordon Solar stressing gratitude for collective service. Sam Sibley of the Onondaga County Veterans Council calls recognition long overdue, citing Navajo Code Talkers as examples.
Italian police push back demonstrators as leaders including Bush gather at the Palazzo Ducale for GS summit. Tear gas drifted through streets as protests erupted outside the venue, drawing international attention to the meeting.
Summer footwear comes in varied styles from simple rubber flips to flowered and beaded high heeled designs. Page B5 discusses trends, comfort, and price points shaping shoppers choices in a seasonal feature.
Syracuse leaders spent over two million dollars on take-home cars since 1990 amid lax oversight. Inspector Richard Boynton commutes 26 miles each day in an unmarked car, as 136 city workers receive cars, gas, maintenance and insurance. The reform pledge by former Mayor Roy Bernardi failed, with no policy or audits in place, and many employees live outside the city while taxpayers cover the costs.
Leaders of major industrial nations met in Genoa to discuss stalling global growth and prevent US slowdown from triggering a world recession. Protests outside the six mile perimeter turned violent as police used water cannons, tear gas and shields to disperse demonstrators near Palazzo Ducale while plans moved forward to launch a $1 billion global health fund.
Auto racing note reports Pat Abold returning to Oswego Speedway for a Saturday supermodified race chasing a $10,000 winner’s purse. Other items mention Aero Kids and Staind at Vernon Downs headline acts and weekend movie talk on America’s Sweethearts with mixed reviews.
Instruction directs callers to use News Line 472 2111 and enter category 1900 for lottery results.
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