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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1997
Page
1
Seattle edged ahead in the series with a 116 92 triumph as they moved within one win of advancing. The matchup showcased strong scoring from key players and solid defense to seal the early series lead.
UK election boosts Labour and female MPs while President Clinton cooperates with Congress. Other items note budget winners and losers, a mystery in a Ramsey case, and cemetery space pressures in New England.
Silver Charm earns a win as trainer Bob Baffert joins the winner’s circle. G4
A grieving mother questions the murder of her daughter and asks whether Grobsmith was responsible. The piece centers on unresolved pain, public interest, and a call for answers in a long-running case.
Ithaca police say a dispute between a man and his girlfriend’s brother led to Ithaca’s first homicide of 1997. Richard E. King 31 of Newfield was stabbed outside his girlfriend’s Chestnut Hill apartment and died at Cayuga Medical Center. Trazz Sawyer 29 of University Ave was arrested and charged with second degree murder. he was arraigned and jailed without bail. The stabbing followed an earlier argument at the residence. Sawyer’s sister involvement was not disclosed. Police say the motive remains unclear.
In 1944 a C 46 transport vanished on a night training flight from Syracuse Army Air Base with four aboard. Wreckage and three skeletons were found in 1945 near Blue Ridge Mountain. This spring five men resume the search to locate the crash site and honor the crew.
Rebecca Salmon offered to sell her diamond wedding and engagement rings to save her husband Peter’s business in North Syracuse. He refused, saying sentimental value mattered, and they kept the rings. By March the Edward Jones office had 700 clients while Rebecca recovered to work as a nurse at a suburban medical center, and the rings disappeared.
Evelyn McLaren, descending from the Republic of Texas camp, signals weakening separatist resolve as a weeklong armed standoff nears peaceful end. Hours later her husband Richard, group leader, agrees to a nonviolent settlement, averting bloodshed.
Garry Kasparov, age 34, defeated IBM Deep Blue in game one of the rematch in New York. Deep Blue resigned after Kasparov’s 45th move as the six game contest began with Kasparov white. The $1.1 million purse includes $700,000 for the winner. game two is set for today.
In Jacksonville Florida a teacher William P Holland 38 resigned after allegations of disciplining two sixth grade students by taping them to a desk and a wall with masking tape. Police and school officials confirm complaints by parents but no charges were filed. The incident reportedly occurred on March 19 as a response to misbehavior.
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