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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1997
Page
1
On this date in 1935 Alcoholics Anonymous began in Akron Ohio with co founders William G Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith. The movement formed to help alcohol dependent individuals through shared experience and mutual support within a structured twelve step program.
June 13 Weekly reports Ewan McGregor as the likely choice to portray Obi Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel. Filming set to begin in London this summer. Also notes Prince Charles faces allowance issues if he misses curfew and Queen Elizabeth II funding a Hong Kong handover trip. Bob Hope turns 94 and helped dedicate the Pat Nixon Amphitheater with Dolores Hope and the Eisenhowers.
Online weather data offers five day forecasts for over 800 cities with updates every hour. Weather almanac readings cite Lake Ontario and Finger Lakes forecasts with west to west-northwest winds. Newsline codes provide pollen, travel, and quiz updates amid yesterday's extremes.
Boston police used a phony film scheme to arrest wanted suspects over the weekend. They mailed 3800 letters inviting them to be extras for The Rocky Marciano Story at South Station. Seventy-seven called for instructions and 54 appeared, meeting officers posing as Crown Productions staff before being escorted to police headquarters.
Herald Journal notes air a corrections policy urging readers to report factual inaccuracies. Readers may call Tim Bunn, deputy executive editor, at 470 2240 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday to report misprints or errors.
The Herald Journal and Herald American note extensive recycling of newsprint and encourage Onondaga County residents to place newspapers in brown bags for curbside collection on recycling days.
A Syracuse page collage notes Bryant Gumbel's emotional goodbye on Today after 15 years, mentions the Yiddish term tarklempt and its meanings from grief to mood. The column veers through Clinton tuition chatter, McDonald's vast burgers milestones, and a Masters azalea ice myth debunking, finishing with lottery numbers and a Syracuse website link.
Benny Kinberg, Denmark's ambassador to the United Nations since 1995, died of cancer in Copenhagen. He joined the Danish Foreign Ministry in 1964 and served in Moscow, Washington and at the UN before leading the political affairs unit. He was ambassador to Japan and then France before moving to UN headquarters in 1995.
Obituaries listed include Anita P Adams 36 Alma M M Bancroft Nancy E Ballstein 54 Ronald J Caietlo 61 Lyman G Crosby 73 Wayne A Dodge Sr 60 E John Duguid 85 James Foley Jane R Goldacker 79 Letty M Hall 88 Eugene F Hawkins 79 Jeffery M Howard 38 Lucille A Hughes 78 Palma C D Ippolito Tyrese J Johnson infant Joseph C Kearney 86 Katherine B Kerwin 84 Calvin Kinney 61 Mary L Levin 47 Richard A McCann 78 Harold L McGinn 73 Francis L Walsh 71 obituary page D4.
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