From Africa for a treat plants interest Syracuse palate
Plantains are among exotic foods imported to satisfy Syracusans taste buds. The feature highlights how Latin American and African produce enrich local menus and culinary options in the city.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1990
Page
2
Plantains are among exotic foods imported to satisfy Syracusans taste buds. The feature highlights how Latin American and African produce enrich local menus and culinary options in the city.
A weak storm system brings scattered rain and mild mid 60s in central New York today. National Weather Service meteorologist John Elardo says a high pressure system cleared clouds, with a milder trend and sunnier skies by Monday. Downtown floods and evacuations mark Iowa and South Dakota events, while the White River peaks in Indiana after a 30 year high. Cloudy, low mid 40s.
Easterly winds 10-20 knots on Lake Ontario with showers ending by early afternoon. Waves 3-5 feet today, 3-6 feet tonight. East winds 15-25 knots, cloudy skies. St Lawrence reports easterlies 10-20 knots, cloudy with a chance of showers. Water choppy at times today and tonight.
Overnight into Sunday morning a late spring storm prompted weather advisories for snow in the Mount Shasta Siskiyou Mountains and higher elevations around Lake Tahoe near the California Nevada border. Wind gusts reached about 50 mph near Barstow, California.
Weather data show high near 90 degrees tied to a 1969 record, a 69 degree normal high, and a 32 degree record low from 1944. May precipitation totals reach trace for Saturday and 0.06 inches for the month, with a record May 19 of 2.36 inches in 1969 and a most for month of 7.41 inches in 1976.
Tokyo based Avanti Co plans to begin selling Gorby dolls next month based on Mikhail Gorbachev. The 10 inch doll costs 25 dollars and features a squeaky cry when its stomach is squeezed. An 8 inch Gorby hawk model will sell for about 12 dollars. 500000 dolls planned initially with US and Europe sales later.
The piece notes questions about the inspiration for director Alfred Hitchcocks Psycho, mentions scattered lottery strings and a jumble of numbers and names, with unclear context and no coherent factual basis.
The notice lists Herald Journal delivery guarantee by 5 p.m. or free with a customer service prompt. It provides multiple phone numbers for news, business, lifestyle, local news, photography, sports, and various departments.
Alan Cranston once stood as a master of the political system, praised by liberals for supporting a nuclear freeze while backing military contractors and campaign reform. His association with Charles H. Keating Jr. and a drop in poll standings now unsettles Democratic leadership and questions his future.
Dallas veteran pitcher John Pretzels Pezzullo who played briefly for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1930s died Wednesday at 79 from cancer. His lone full major league season came in 1935 with an 8-5 record and a 6.45 ERA in 18 games before two final innings the next year.
Chronology notes major events tied to dates 1985 1981 1963 1961 1939 1932 1931 including Gilda Radner Isabel Peron Freedom Riders and civil rights sit ins Pan American Yankee Clipper Earhart Lindbergh solo flight historic flights and inaugurations dates across US and world history
The TV Herald states reporters and editors strive for accuracy and asks readers to call 470-2265 to report factual inaccuracies in coverage. The note emphasizes correction procedures and commitment to improvement.
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