Two dead in Oswego crash leave students in shock
Mercy Hospital treated Megan McCormace and two back seat passengers Robert Buchner and Christopher Roner after an early morning crash. McCormace, a former Liverpool High student, left to pursue her GED while Buchner and Roner remained in fair condition with head injuries. Investigators examine possible alcohol or speed factors as Oswego County agencies reconstruct the scene and no charges have been filed.
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Math gains reported in urban school districts
A study by the Council of the Great City Schools finds city students from first grade upward improving in addition and subtraction and higher math, with math scores rising on state tests in over half the grades tested. Reading gains are less clear, as NAEP scores grow more modestly.
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Tax cut battle hinges on $100M rebate timing and withholdings
lawmakers debate whether to deliver $100 billion in upfront stimulus via rebate checks or by cutting tax withholdings. Senate and House leaders press final changes as they weigh Bush era plan items including lower rates an estate tax repeal child credit expansion and higher IRA and 401(k) limits.
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Pearl Harbor gala aboard carrier sparks mixed memories
A Hollywood gala for the Pearl Harbor film unfolded on the USS John C. Stennis moored near the Arizona Memorial, with 2,000 guests as survivors recalled the 1941 attack. Ben Affleck and Josh Hartnett star in a three hour drama about war costs and love, while promo efforts target Japan ahead of July 14 release.
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Japanese Americans voice reservations about Pearl Harbor film
In SAN JOSE, California, community leaders and citizens say the war epic Pearl Harbor may rekindle distrust of Japanese Americans. Activists like Guy Aoki and John Tateishi caution that scenes of Japanese pilots could feed prejudice, even as others note the film centers on human relationships and history.
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