05 Jun 1996
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1996
Page
1
A 4-foot Cupid sculpture once abandoned in a garden has been identified as a long-lost Canova work. Sotheby's says restoration and new care revived the piece, originally sculpted in 1791 and valued around 21.9 million. The auction is set for July 4 with renewed attention to its provenance and restored vitality.
Raisa Gorbachev launches a fund raising effort by auctioning or selling her unneeded evening dresses in Moscow secondhand shops. She claims the outfits were a state necessity and notes her husband Mikhail has a slim one percent voter base in the presidential bid.
Leah Garchik notes an internet list competing for the Oddest of the Odd Book Title Awards by Bookseller magazine. Examples include Re-Using Old Graves How to Avoid Huge Ships The Book of Marmalade its Antecedents and Its Role in the World Today The Baby Jesus Touch and Feel Book Highlights in the History of Concrete Big and Very Big Hale Drilling The Joy of Chickens.
Herald Journal issues correction on arrest report for Charles E Bullard 17 Syracuse stating bail was set at 15000 cash or 25000 bond and charging him with taping a Camillus teenager. Tim Gunn notes contact details for corrections.
The Herald-Journal and Herald American describe recycled newsprint use and Onondaga County recovery figures. They urge recycling and outline delivery guarantees and customer service hours, with late paper compensation and contact numbers.
Western Sahara spans two regions Rio de Oro and Saguia el Hamra with Spain, Morocco, and Mauritania contesting. A 1990 ceasefire paused hostilities, but a binding referendum on independence versus Moroccan control has not occurred.
Star hatsite shoots Lehigh student Tucker Quayle son of Dan Quayle wears two tattoos including Boris Badanov image. Sharon Stone 38 dating Dweezil Zappa 26 with first official date at Los Angeles premiere. Madonna fans throw baby shower while Kathie Lee Gifford faces rumored bruising. A ministers group asks Madonna to dissociate from Carnival Cruise Lines over seamen rights laws.
Gelmar Dennis 56 dies after heart attack in Sevierville Tennessee. Don Grosinick 48, pianist and producer who worked with Bennie Raitt and James Taylor, dies of lymphoma complications. M Leon Garfield 74, author of Smith, dies after surgery complications in London. Tite Okebo 82, briefly ruled Uganda after a 1985 coup, later toppled by Museveni.
Weather almanac notes a 1815 Indonesian eruption helped trigger 1816's year without summer. Massachusetts reached 92 degrees on June 5. NewsLine forecasts provide city codes for forecasts and travel advisories. Yesterday's extremes include 121 in Death Valley and 28 in Winter Park.
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