11 May 1994
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1994
Page
1
The Syracuse Board of Education elected William Simmons, 36, a father of a Danforth Elementary student, as president to steer safety, class size, and space challenges while Paulette Johnson remains on the board.
Commentary columnist notes Bill Clinton could claim presidential immunity in the Paula Jones civil action. Royko argues the assault weapons ban will have limited impact. Solvay officials faced with a teaching dispute over safety in a Sunday comics experiment. Pinney rounds up charity tournaments. Bernstein Young People's Concerts released on video by Sony featuring conductor Leonard Bernstein.
In a landmark vote ending apartheid, Nelson Mandela, aged 75, leads a multi racial government after a historic all race election. He recalls his 1964 trial vow to die for the struggle and now seeks a democratic, inclusive rule by consensus.
President Clinton edges toward a decision on the Supreme Court vacancy left by Blackmun. Five finalists remain: Bruce Babbitt, Richard Arnold, Stephen Breyer, Jose Cabranes, and Amalya Kearse, with Arnold Babbitt and Breyer viewed as top candidates. Breyer’s late surge recalls a prior low-profile run that sparked headlines.
The Los Angeles Times reports the United States will deploy at least 600 troops to Haiti to purge the military regime, with a U N advisory group to be mostly American. The plan precedes new sanctions urged by the U N and discussed in Congress.
Anatalie Mukankusi breastfeeds her baby under a tree as she watches over 13 children separated from their parents. Refugees in Benaco Camp face scarce water, food, and shelter with about 250,000 Rwandans living on the open plain near the border.
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