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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1997
Page
1
Chicago turned the game around against Atlanta, dominating from start to finish en route to a 100-80 victory. Starters led scoring with strong defense and dominant rebounding to seal the win.
Malone scored decisively as Utah defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 110-95. The Jazz broke away in the middle periods with sharp shooting and solid defense to secure the win behind Malone’s leadership.
Arie Luyendyk earns the pole for the Indy 500 with an average speed of 218.263 miles per hour during qualifying.
The world chess champion Garry Kasparov and IBM's Deep Blue played to a draw for the third straight time with a final game looming. Tens of thousands watched as Pope John Paul II arrived in Beirut delivering a reconciliation message amid Lebanon's war scarred streets.
Cosmonaut Elena Isandakova faces a nine day window before her Mir mission after a previous six month stay. Her husband, a cosmonaut, argues women should remain on Earth.
After nearly two years of study Syracuse school district staff propose a stringent attendance plan for high school students aiming to curb chronic truancy and improve classroom engagement. The plan, developed by district officials, outlines penalties and incentives to enforce regular attendance.
The columnist notes suggest using favorite things for decorating inspiration and claim The Iroquois should not require licenses to hunt and fish. They also praise mothers who mother other people's children and urge that mothers today need support rather than critics.
Syracuse reflects regional decline as McConnell family plans to move south after bidding on out of state work. Upstate job growth stalled in 1996 with NYC leading state gains. Rochester shows modest strength while others shed jobs. The outlook remains fragile as early 1997 results hint only slight improvement.
Experts say child sexual offenses are not rare and describe a pattern of juvenile sex crimes. The report cites Onondaga County data on cases by age and process, noting many are resolved or diverted before court, with Family Court involvement for youths ages 11 to 13 and younger cases often not pursued.
Rose Allan of Creative Florist and Gift Stop in Liverpool said a flavors-by-wire service breakdown caused delays and forced her to resend 25 orders the next day. She described the outage as a nuisance impeding work and noted the problem was minor but disruptive.
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Qaen in north eastern Iran, destroying about 10,000 homes and burying villages under landslides. Some 5,000 injured and 1,100 dead were reported as survivors sought aid and emergency centers formed. Iran appealed for international assistance and regional aid efforts mobilized.
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