15 May 1995
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1995
Page
1
A seventh inning home run lifts Syracuse to a 7-5 lead over their opponent, sealing the win in a late rally. The game stays tight until the decisive blast, with both teams trading runs earlier before the decisive homer.
Forecast shows clear cool night and sunny Tuesday followed by cloudy spells and showers midweek. A senior Democrat urges dropping both administrations and Republicans budget cuts amid 1993 raid accusations. White House aide cites Simpson trial and DNA evidence debates. Thousands mourn Oklahoma bombing shell. Mary McGrory comments on budget challenges and downtown life.
Captain Lawrence Rockwood, a 15 year Army veteran from Trenton New Jersey, was court martialed at Fort Drum for leaving his post to investigate Haitian prison abuses. The panel dismissed him from the service, stripped pay and retirement, avoiding prison time though he plans to appeal. The prosecutor called the outcome fair for the Army and the accused.
Mary McNamara, adopted at birth in 1942 in Syracuse, placed a Mother's Day ad in the Herald American to locate her biological mother. The notice drew three responses and prompted McNamara to keep searching for family ties, hoping to find a thread of connection after decades apart.
Albany coverage by Erik Kriss examines how state leaders push budget ads amid delays. Republicans tout a four percent income tax cut while Democrats favor a different approach. Ads target specific Assembly members and middle class relief, with claims about property tax and tuition impacts.
Police plan murder charges against Aum Shinrikyo leader Shoko Asahara and about 20 cult members over the March nerve gas attack that killed 12 and sickened 5,500 in Tokyo subway stations. A sect official supervising the attack was arrested as the probe closes in on the Mount Fuji commune.
Myrlie Evers Williams was named head of the NAACP in a ceremony emphasizing renewal and unity. She acknowledged the long road ahead to restore the troubled organization as a political and social force while promising expansion beyond its past.
A tornado tore through Linnsburg Indiana destroying a barn workshop garage and silo and lifting the Heimbach home from its foundation. Edward Heimbach spoke of the loss of his son Gary 42 and his fiance Linda. Dozens of homes trailers and grain rigs were damaged as the storm system swept from Arkansas to Ohio and seven countries were declared disaster areas.
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