21 May 1992
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1992
Page
1
A 95 loss to the Rochester Red Wings at MacArthur Stadium drew 3,892 fans as the Chiefs struggled to overcome the visitors despite efforts to steady the game.
Syracuse proposes live-in rules for police firefighters sanitation workers teachers and administrators to boost city stakes. Mayor Young backs the change needing state law, with council sponsors Anderson and Romeo. Officer Seals supports the plan saying locals care more and residents feel safer when officers live nearby.
A Detroit festival assault highlights a surge in female involvement in violent crime. FBI data show a 62 percent rise from 1981 to 1990, with the 1989 female prison population at about 41,000, nearly half for violent offenses. Experts cite economic pressure and shifting gender roles as factors.
Congressional negotiators rebuffed Bush by agreeing to fund a second Seawolf submarine. The package includes 1.2 billion for a second hull and 550 million to start a third or pursue smaller subs. Bush sought deeper cuts and nixing the program to protect other defense priorities.
Voters in Baldwinsville and Jordan E-bride approved school budgets despite protests and a push for smaller classes and broader curricula. J-E's budget increases taxes by 14 percent after a teaching staff reduction proposal, with residents demanding more teachers and arts offerings. Baldwinsville approved a 2.7 percent increase as teachers staged outside the high school while negotiations hinge on a 3 percent proposed raise.
Roger Keith Coleman, a troubled loner whose claims of innocence drew global attention to the death penalty, was executed at 11:38 p.m. in Virginia. Eleven years after the rape and murder of his sister in law in Grundy, Coleman underwent an extraordinary polygraph test and faced the final moment.
Counties brace for raccoon rabies as Cortland County confirms a rabid animal. Health officials predict spread to Madison and Cayuga counties by year’s end, with Onondaga County likely next year. Local veterinarians caution limited exposure risk while urging vaccination.
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