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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1997
Page
1
Forecast indicates patchy clouds tonight with Thursday's sun break. A chance of four thunderstorms is noted with highs around 81 and lows near 62. Friday turns partly sunny and cooler with less humidity, highs near 77 and lows around 57.
A University of Alaska Anchorage mountaineering group slid 1000 feet down Ptarmigan Peak in the Chugach Mountains. Two climbers, a man and a woman, were killed and twelve others were injured, with seven men and five women rushed to Providence Alaska Medical Center by helicopter. Names were not released.
As Britain completes the return of Hong Kong to mainland China ending a century of rule, residents face whether Communist China will protect Hong Kong's freedoms and capitalist economy. Elsie Li, a clerk, recalls the 1984 agreement and expresses disbelief at the moment.
Jiang Zemin arrived for Hong Kong handover ceremonies promising to protect freedoms and capitalism. British Governor Patten left Government House with a final Union Jack ceremony as protests and pro democracy booths appeared near the convention center.
In a sports brief, the column labels Mike Tyson as needing help and references a fight round by round analysis. It also notes Waterloo's Mike McLaughlin winning the Lysol 200 at Watkins Glen, with a teaser of more in sports.
A 14 year old Syracuse boy was shot in the chest by an unknown gunman firing into a mother's van. The incident occurred near Arena and Borden Avenue as the mother stopped to help her cousin and children. The boy remained in fair condition at University Hospital.
An Arkansas state trooper Ronald Anderson told president's lawyers in 1994 he exaggerat ed sexual stories about Bill Clinton to discredit him. He said he was offered a high paying job for information. The New Yorker said some tales were untrue or unverified.
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