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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1997
Page
1
Police and federal investigators probe a towering crane collapse. Meanwhile at Edward Smith Elementary School, teachers and students honor a teacher with a memory quilt. Crucible Specialty Metals reports four months of stockpiled inventory and plans a worker meeting to discuss a company proposal.
A brief forecast notes partly cloudy conditions tonight and a five day outlook. Friday will mix clouds and sun with warmer temperatures. Saturday and Sunday turn mostly sunny and warm with highs around mid seventies and light winds. Monday remains partly sunny and breezy with continued warm conditions.
A scenic Adirondacks scene brings early heavy snowfall as fall colors fade under a thick white blanket. Residents report snowfall across higher elevations with maple and oak leaves blanketed in white powder, altering outdoor plans and signaling winter's approach.
In 1997 the United States executed more inmates than in four decades as streamlined appeals and cut legal aid trimmed delays. Dwight Dwayne Adanandus became the 57th execution this year, Texas accounting for 30 of 137 nationwide. Backlog from 1996, new law upheld, and statewide support cited amid somber reflections.
In Lake Placid Adirondack foliage crowds witness early snow with under 2 inches accumulating. Kirsten Brockway of U S Luge reports heavy flakes and fog while Mount Van Hoevenberg sees snow cover and cold blustery conditions. Local observers note bears may soon hibernate as the landscape remains strikingly scenic.
NASA officials report Mir is functioning more reliably after Atlantis delivered a new main computer. A spacewalk outside the station installed a large stopper and positioning system to keep the solar panels aligned. Crewmates Scott Parazynski and Vladimir wraps up preflight checks following the upgrade mission.
Onondaga County Judge J Kevin Mulroy was asked to stay out of a dispute between a town justice and a Conservative Party official at a Marine Midland protest in Syracuse. A neighborhood group picketed Marine Midland accusing the bank of not lending in poor areas. A new state law will require health insurers to pay within 45 days. A drive in 1996 cars yields pleasant surprises. The Joy of Cooking authors reveal early 20th century homemaker thoughts. Beans offer a low fat diet option. A spurned shopper asks supermarket presidents why Eskimo pies are unavailable. Pork loin chops can be roasted after trimming fat. Morgan Freeman stars as a cop in a serial killer hunt. A Korean film at the Everson Museum is praised. Jackson Browne’s greatest hits includes These Days. Abolishing the income tax is argued to reform the IRS. Oxford Street Inn for homeless men is discussed.
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