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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1996
Page
2
Stefan, age 6, peers at one of the world’s largest flowers at Bonn University botanical gardens. The aroid stands 7.6 feet tall and bloomed on Wednesday for only the fourth time since 1937, native to Sumatra in Indonesia.
A 1917 report claims children witnessed an apparition of the Virgin Mary near Fatima Portugal drawing attention from local residents and prompting religious interest and inquiries into visions reported at the hillside site.
A $1 million grant from Reuters America and the Reuters Foundation will fund placing the personal papers of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson on line. The Washington Post reports the two presidents will be the first to have their papers accessible to web navigators and should be ready to view sometime next year.
Herald Journal invites readers to report factual inaccuracies by calling executive editor Tim Bunn at 470-2240 during weekday business hours. The notice emphasizes striving for full fair and accurate coverage and invites corrections in this space.
Onondaga County residents recycle newspapers via brown paper bags placed at curbs on collection days. In 1995, residents recycled over 23,000 tons of newspaper, making up about 6 percent of blue-bin recycling material.
Months after Madalyn Murray O'Hair and her family vanished, officials report scant new information. The Texas case remains unresolved. IRS and New York Times notes about finances and possible trust funds appear in coverage, with no confirmed death.
Soap columnist Micahag Logan forecasts Lucci will win on May 22 as fans debate. John Flicker head of the National All Autibon Canine inlag Only sightings in New York Central Park aim to spot 150 bird species during the society's Birdathon. Mary Tyler Moore attends Shepherd College commencement and urges graduates to become vegetarians.
U S District Court judge Don Young who presided over the Kent State civil trial died in Sandusky Ohio at 85 after intestinal surgery. He oversaw a 40 million lawsuit by families of four students killed during the 1970 Kent State protest. a verdict was reversed on appeal and a later settlement reached. Also noted is the death of retired architect Richard Marsh Sennett on May 2 in Boston. born in Braddock Pennsylvania, he studied at Harvard and taught at Rensselaer. he helped design Wheaton College art center and other campus buildings.
SEs Frank L. Aaron Jr. Elvin D. Blodgett 67 Fred B. Boshane 40 Joseph R. Brunet 69 Alice Joy Burdick 72 Soiree Tarala Claudius. The fragment lists five individuals with ages, indicating a brief obituary or memorial notice in a historical newspaper page segment.
Weather data and forecasts prompts with county codes and ski info appear alongside a historical note on the only documented hail fatality of this century, dated May 13, 1930 in Texas. The item ends with a tornado direction trivia and a note of showers and rain.
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