Britain Repeals Stamp Act in 1766 History Note
Today in history recalls Britain's repeal of the Stamp Act in 1766 and President Eisenhower signing Hawaii statehood into law in 1959. The events mark pivotal moments in colonial taxation policy and American state formation under the U.S. presidency.
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Corrections Notice From Herald Journal Staff
Herald Journal reporters and editors strive for accurate news reporting. If you find a mistake, call Tim Bunn, deputy executive editor, at 470 2240 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Recycling Notice Urges Local Paper Reuse
The Herald Journal and Herald American report widespread use of recycled newsprint and explain Syracuse newspapers use about 40 percent recycled fibers. Onondaga County residents are asked to place newspapers in brown bags and leave them at curbside recycling bins on collection days.
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Buzzard watch signals spring in Hinckley Ohio
About 100 locals gathered at the Hinckley Buzzard Roost as Captain Roger Lutz spotted the first buzzard at 8 07 am. The annual rite marks turkey vultures returning to the roost on March 1 despite an 18 degree morning and light snow in the Cleveland Metroparks complex.
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It warms the cockles of my heart meaning and origin
The phrase means to please someone greatly, evoking affection. It traces to late 17th century anatomists who likened heart ventricles to cockle shells, hence cockles became a metaphor for affection.
Sidewalks star Courtney Love plans Seattle mansion sale
Courtney Love says she will move with her daughter to Los Angeles and buy a horse farm in Olympia, selling the Seattle mansion she shared with Kurt Cobain who died there years ago. Fans have flocked to the 1901 house since Cobain’s death, as Love comments on leaving the property. Balul faces a lukewarm reception after postponing a charity skate in Champions on Ice, drawing refunds from attendees.
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Weather Data Hotline and Online Forecast Access
Weather data and forecasts available online at Syracuse dot com. Call 472-2111 and enter codes for Hancock Airport Madison Cayuga Oswego counties ski reports and five Onondaga County parks cross country conditions.
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Deaths of German author Jurek Becker and Dutch editor Max Snijders
Jurek Becker, 59, German author of Jakob the Liar dies of cancer in Frankfurt after fleeing East Germany in 1977. His career spanned novels, screenplays, and prizes including the Thomas Mann prize. Max L. Snijders, 68, former editor-in-chief of Utrecht Nieuwsblad, dies in the Netherlands after a long journalism career and later professorship at Groningen.
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Local Obituaries List Seven Adults
Local notices include obituaries for Minerva A. Gueniak 74 Helen M. Johnson 74 Reonrnatir J. Wickeiy 64 Hugh F. Minoan 74 Juanita C. Snapp 78 Zhen Son 5 dotm J. Zizat 70 reflecting their ages and passing.
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