13 Jun 1989
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1989
Page
1
Woman and an accomplice disrupted an art appearance in SoHo seizing Warhol inspired wig from a performer. Police reported the incident occurred during a reading at a local bookstore, prompting heightened security. No injuries were listed and investigations continue.
President Bush proposes cutting sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emissions under a revised Clean Air Act. The plan would shift some acid rain costs to utility customers and motorists, with Midwestern utilities bearing the heaviest burden. The proposal targets Niagara Mohawk’s Dunkirk plant among others as part of broader continental reductions.
MEMPHIS Tenn Elvis is dead at WHBQ AM 56 and his buddy George Klein is upset. Monday morning program director Ron Jordan banned Presley as music from the air until further notice explaining we overdo the Elvis bit over here. When Klein the King s old friend mentioned the ban on the air many folks got all shook up and complained. Jordan almost changed his mind. It s almost like stepping on the flag.
In Los Angeles and across the country civil libertarians challenge the Elks club practices that exclude women and Blacks. Critics say written bans on women and voting rules stack the deck against minorities as advocates push reforms within the 121 year old Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
Mary Ann Maywall and Shirley Newstead retire from Onondaga Road Elementary to Florida after 34 years in teaching. Pupils honored them with a surprise party at Galveston's Restaurant in Camillus, praising Maywall for teaching long division with a fun method.
The Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision allows white Birmingham firefighters to sue to overturn an affirmative action plan adopted years earlier, ruling consent decrees cannot settle the claims of all workers. Chief Justice Rehnquist wrote the majority opinion. The week marks the court's third civil rights setback this year as conservatives push to limit race based employment programs.
A fragmented report recalls Beijing’s crackdown on protests and dissidents amid a government propaganda blitz. It notes Fang Lizhang seeking refuge in the United States and Wu’er Kaixi’s public appearances, with televised footage and imagery central to the state narrative.
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