Brownies Turn Into Blues In New York Traffic Police
In New York the traffic enforcement division unveils a blue uniform at the 30th anniversary ceremonies, signaling a shift from drab brown. The original white blouse and navy skirt era gave way to brown in 1974, with a coed force adopted in 1987, while blues signal a brash new fashion for meter maids and traffic agents.
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Joe DePlasco
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Prague blast injures 15 in crowded Old Town Square
A bomb exploded in Prague's Old Town Square on Saturday injuring 15 bystanders. Officials reported the incident as a bombing with casualties and ongoing investigations in Czechoslovakia during the event.
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Kids fish derby draws 450 youngsters at Hiawatha Lake
Shannon Riley, 8, of Onondaga Hill joined about 450 children at the Syracuse Jaycees Kids' Fishing Derby held at Hiawatha Lake Saturday. Local families and volunteers helped organize the event with prizes for young anglers.
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Call Us About Delivery Customer Service Hours
Local phones available for delivery inquiries with daily hours. Mon through Sat 6 am to 8 pm and Sun 8 am to 11 30 am. Long distance numbers provided as 470 0050.
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Warm spell teased with sun and storms in forecast
A warm spell for today gives way to a cooler week with a mix of sun, clouds, and showers. Highs near 80 today, mid 60s Tuesday, 70s by midweek. storm system brings strong winds and heavy rains across Iowa and Minnesota with gusts up to 80 mph reported.
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Syracuse Forecast With Variable Showers and Temperatures
Partly sunny with a morning shower and thunderstorm possible. highs near 80. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Then cloudy and cooler with a chance of showers, remaining low chances, highs near 60. After, sunny periods with highs mid 60s and nights around 45 to 50.
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Storm system to affect northeast Sunday in early June
An unusually broad storm system will sweep the northeastern quadrant of the nation on Sunday. A high level pool of cold air sits above a low pressure area near Sault Saint Marie Michigan and the system is expected to weaken through the day.
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Boating Forecast For Three New York Lakes
The forecast notes southwest winds of 15 to 25 knots on Oneida and Onondaga Lakes with morning showers and thunderstorms. Lake Ontario will see 20 to 30 knot southwest winds and 3 to 6 feet waves with showers or thunderstorms, continuing tonight. St Lawrence River region expects 20 to 30 knot southwest winds with showers likely tonight.
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Syracuse Weather Snapshot From Jim Peicher
The report lists today’s high 84 as of 5 pm with record low 36 from 1986 and record high 83 from 1934. June records include 15.92 for the month and 0.87 for today from 1950. Surface winds SW up to 20 mph, higher aloft from SW 38 to 54 mph.
Genovese crime boss Vincent Gigante held after arrest
Federal prosecutors allege Vincent Gigante with 14 others ran a scheme to control window replacement contracts in New York City housing projects. Gigante, jailed in a bathrobe after arrest, reportedly took over the Genovese family in 1981 while Fat Tony Salerno remained the front.
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Notable obituaries from a 1980s California paper
Richard W. Millar a major aerospace pioneer and former Northrop chairman died at 91 in Pasadena. Richard H. Smith an Associated Press veteran died at 76 in California. Charles Randall Bright a Disney veteran died at 61 after being struck by a car. Hubert L. O Gorman a Wesleyan sociologist died at 64. Rabbi Joseph Asher former San Francisco Temple Emanu El leader died of cancer at 69. William "Red" Rector a mandolin and bluegrass figure died at 60 from a heart attack. The page also recalls past noteworthy events and a newsroom pledge to accuracy.
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