27 Jul 1997
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1997
Page
1
Kathy Urschel, blind and deaf, explains the power of her tunnel of bone while discussing determination and resilience. The article highlights her endurance and the symbolic meaning of her journey within a competitive context.
In a 6 run outing Hideki Irabu departs after two innings in the Yankees versus Mariners game. The box score shows six earned runs on the mound for the visitors with relief matching the rough start. A mystery recruit at Southern University also headlines C4.
A forecast shows today warm and humid with a thunderstorm potential. Monday brings sun and a shower risk with a high near 84. Tuesday cools to 78 and drier with a low 54, followed by Wednesday sunny and mild with 75 high and 54 low. Thursday turns mostly sunny with a 78 high and 57 low.
State police said a man driving a stolen truck veered into oncoming traffic on state Route 26 in Wallet Cortland County. He died along with the other driver Michael Rodriguez 49 from Cincinnatus in the 1255 a.m. collision.
A report notes ongoing federal efforts to track and compel child support from noncustodial parents, contrasting with the enduring hardship faced by impoverished children. It mentions Shawn Green, a former Syracuse player now with the Toronto Blue Jays, as part of sports context. Meanwhile a Futures Tour golf stop attracts attention, and MacKenzie-Childs in Aurora draws visitors to view cheerful pieces.
In Syracuse on a sunny Friday, locals like Cheryl Harper grill at Willow Bay Picnic Area while federal air rules surface. A 10-foot tombstone memorial at Federal Building Plaza highlights 15,000 expected air pollution deaths, as activists push Sept. 16 rule implementations and critics dismiss the rules as industry hype.
Oswego Harborfest continues with a wide range of music from folk to jazz and rock, a tall ship battle, and activities for children. Story and schedule on Page B3.
A one hour barbecue with five pounds of charcoal emits 0.09 pounds of volatile organic compounds, comparable to two tablespoons of gasoline evaporating. VOCs irritate eyes throat and nose and fuel smog. EPA estimates nationwide charcoal barbecues produce about 14 500 tons yearly.
NPG will hire as many as 200 new auto workers this September while ending relatives favoritism and removing the UAW from interviewing. The company will use the state Labor Department to screen applicants and employ a Detroit firm to test and interview candidates. The move follows federal probes into past hiring and a lawsuit alleging union and company favoritism.
Prospective applicants are invited to apply for a Production Machine position at New Process Gear offering $12.94 per hour for 40 hours weekly. The role involves operating various manual and computer numeric controlled machines, lifting stock, securing in fixtures, and loading feeders. Requires three shifts, fast pace, standing entire shift, tolerance to cutting oil and heat, and lifting 20 to 30 pounds repeatedly.
The Detroit Sunday Journal reports 1704 pages from FBI files on Jimmy Hoffa’s 1975 disappearance found in a Detroit recreational facility filing cabinet. The documents span July to December 1975 and show no determination of Hoffa’s fate. Hoffa’s children have sought access for years.
Miami Beach police say rumors of a mob killing Gianni Versace are false. Det. Paul Scrimshaw explains a mourning dove found near the body was killed by a bullet fragment from Andrew Cunanan s handgun. Versace had previously sued a newspaper over mob fortune links.
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