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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1992
Page
3
A stolen station wagon believed carrying illegal aliens crashed into another car while fleeing U S Border Patrol agents in Temecula California. Five people were killed and about a dozen injured including a father, his son, a teenage friend, and two high school students on the sidewalk.
A San Francisco man revived his father with a toilet plunger and doctors propose a plunger like device to replace conventional CPR. The device doubled blood flow in limited tests, while JAMA study notes CPR preserves only 5 to 20 percent of heart blood flow. Bingo legalized in Florida after lawmakers end 142 day ban signed by Gov Chiles.
Los Angeles officials report nearly a third of looting arrestees are released due to identification difficulties amid chaotic riot scenes. County prosecutor John Lynch notes officers struggle to recall suspects after brief encounters. some used photos or hospital bracelets, but many defendants remain unidentified.
The interim United Way of America president told 260 staffers the charity will cut staff and raise resignations or unpaid leaves following a management scandal. Investigators probe transfers of millions to related groups, condo purchases, and the $463,000 pay package for former president William Aramony.
Maurice Strong leads discussions at the Earth Summit as scientists and policymakers tackle global warming among several issues. The Herald Journal outlines the debate on forecasts, uncertainties, and potential policy impacts while noting natural variability and model limits.
The piece explains how burning fossil fuels raises carbon dioxide and other gases, reducing forests' absorption and trapping heat like a greenhouse. It notes disputed evidence of warming, cites researchers including Karl and Molina, mentions IPCC projections, and discusses effects such as sea level rise and altered weather with calls for prudence and action tomorrow on tropical forests.
The Earth Summit faces sharp divides as rich nations resist costly environmental goals while poor countries demand funding. Disputes over references to environmental rights of people under occupation threaten existing agreements. Nations like Austria the Netherlands and Switzerland push to isolate the United States and favor stricter gas emission controls as opening ceremonies begin in Brazil with President Collor de Mello and UN Secretary General Boutrous-Ghali leading talks.
The Boston Globe outlines six aims for the summit including billions in aid to developing countries, new institutions for ongoing efforts, and technology transfers. It notes a biodiversity treaty, a nonbinding global warming accord, and hopes to reopen statements on North South development relations with mixed signatories.
In Rio de Janeiro organizers hurried to finish the summit hall as a dispute over eight Asian vice president nominees triggered concern. Canada’s Johannah Bernstein called the conflict a worrisome indicator while 12 Asian candidates face selection, forcing early alignment among nations at the start of the conference.
A group of environmentalists led by Lester Brown condemned the United States for dragging its feet on key treaties at the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. They argued the climate change pact to stabilize CO2 at 1990 levels by 2000 is weak and ineffectual and fails to curb emissions meaningfully.
A last minute bid to amend the Rio Declaration faces opposition from officials who warn reopening could unravel the summit's guiding statement. Argentina and Israel proposed changes, sparking fears of a collapse in the six page non binding document. Ambassador Enrique Penalosa warns that once opened it cannot be reassembled in time. Some fear the United States and others await a lead from another country to press their positions.
Four Greenpeace activists were arrested for obstructing traffic after handcuffing themselves to the gates of the 1.5 Embassy in Wellington. Signs warned of climate change and nuclear contamination as a roadblock formed at the main gate during a protest linked to the Earth Summit in Brazil.
The New York Senate passed a bill prohibiting the sale of crime cards depicting heinous criminals to minors. Sponsors warned cards could desensitize children to violence and encourage murder, while critics argued the measure infringes First Amendment rights.
A laid off worker, Bonnie Miller, quickly excelled on the Northeast assembly line and inspired coworkers to learn sign language. County officials honored the plant as Employer of the Year while Miller, praised for perfect attendance, embraces daily routines and a home with group counselors.
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