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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1976
Page
5
Variably cloudy with a chance of showers tonight and a high near 60 tomorrow. Sunset 8 44 p m. Sunrise 5 24 a m. Yesterday's high 83 and low 61. Record highs and lows for the date 95 in 1947 and 38 in 1972. Humidity 71 percent last night, 57 percent this morning. Wind shifts from southwest 15 to 25 mph to north 5 to 15 mph tonight.
Tim, the 13 year old winner, will receive 1000 dollars a trophy and a plaque at an awards banquet. He was cheered by cab drivers waiters bellhops and passersby and even featured on Washington TV. The mayor of Alexandria honored him at Market Square and Rep. William Walsh praised his achievement in Congress.
Onondaga County Executive John H. Mulroy congratulated Tim Kneale on winning the National Spelling Bee. He said he would proclaim a “Tim Kneale Day” when the winner returns home and noted Kneale’s victory as the first from New York State among 87 contestants.
The New York State Senate honors Tim Kneale winner of the National Spelling Bee with a memorializing resolution. The measure notes his study hours and achievements, drawing pride for his family school Central New York and the state. Assemblyman Thomas J. Murphy will introduce it tomorrow in Albany.
Four youths staged a demolition derby in Queens early today and caused $50,000 in damage to 20 cars. Police report the boys were arrested on charges of destruction of property.
The Yang family fled Communist rule to cross the Mekong into Thailand and traded almost all possessions to gain freedom. In Syracuse they received church sponsorship and planned to leave, while ongoing delays disrupted arrangements and left them without lined up work or settled plans. Volunteers from three area churches renovated a house for them, and donations of furnishings and food were provided to ease their transition.
A severe drought ravages the upper Midwest with frosts ice storms floods and now drought crippling crops and livestock. Wisconsin and Minnesota governors seek disaster aid while farmers sell cattle and seek federal grazing and feed relief as drought spreads to California Texas and the South Atlantic states.
Hays discussed with a confidant last week that his wife Pat would not speak to him. Anderson said Hays admitted thoughts of harming himself to spare her anguish, then reported reconciliation from Ohio before reporting a separation again. Miss Ray, 33, accused Hays of making her staffer a mistress near tears at London airport as she promotes a fiction book.
Assembly debate shows 19 supporters for budget concept while Onondaga legislators withhold public support. Gov ernor urged to notice Upstate issues as NYC concerns loom. Assembly passes 99 to 43 bill requiring parental consent for abortions for girls under 18, sending to the governor. Senate backs an aide on tender offers enforcement powers for the attorney general.
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