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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1997
Page
1
Metro reports Tramz Hotels plans a Candlewood hotel near Carrier Circle with 95 to 119 rooms. The project appears on Page D7 with details on location and scope.
Brisk tonight with showers possibly thunderstorms. Friday cool and blustery with a few showers and a low of 41. Saturday variable clouds and cool with a 43 degree low and 58 high. Sunday warmer with sun and clouds, 50 to 66. Monday partly sunny and breezy, 54 to 74.
James Truman, 34, security officer at Turning Stone casino, opened a box on his Oneida street porch finding a bomb like setup with wires and batteries. Police evacuated nearby homes, cordoned a 300 foot radius, and state police bomb disposal units were called. The box bore a note aimed at Truman referencing a hobby.
Sheila Elmer, former Salem Hyde Elementary principal, faces a misdemeanor count of falsifying business records over about $5,000 taken from the extracurricular fund used for a sixth grade trip. The case may be resolved today in Syracuse City Court as officials expect her resignation and a letter of apology.
The Onondaga Nation celebrated the reopening of its kindergarten through eighth grade school with a $6.5 million renovation. A purple and white flag featuring Une Leuquuie Gunicdeduy-Mohawk waved for the first time outside the building. The ceremony highlighted restored culture with a domed gallery and Onondaga language and culture classes. The event connected tradition with modernization as students celebrated in harmony.
Mobutu Sese Seko departs the capital Kinshasa after an informatum to resign by Monday or face a rebel attack. The piece notes regional tension and hints at political risk shaping events in the region.
Professional gambler Ungar, 43, captured the World Series of Poker championship in Las Vegas on Thursday, adding a third title to his 1980 and 1981 wins and taking home a $1 million prize.
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