12 Oct 1996
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1996
Page
1
A parks and public lands bill approved before adjournment authorizes a memorial for Martin Luther King Jr on federal land in Washington DC near the Lincoln Memorial site of his I Have a Dream speech. The provision notes other possible locations may be considered.
Mayor Rudolph Giuliani filed a suit against the federal government arguing that new welfare and immigration rules forcing city workers to report illegal immigrants seeking services are unconstitutional. He warned that undocumented residents may refuse school enrollment, crime reporting, and hospital care to avoid federal contact, threatening public health and safety.
Prosecutors argue Susan McDougal hid information by refusing to testify to a grand jury in Little Rock Arkansas. They sought permission to obtain outtakes from her Aug 30 interview aired Sept 4 on Prime Time Live amid her Sept 9 jail contempt arrest for defying questions about President Clinton and a $300000 loan deal tied to her fraud conviction and 16 year sentence.
Port Vila calm after a government deal ends a dispute over late overtime pay. Deputy Prime Minister Barak Sope announced on Radio Vanuatu that terms were not released. About 300 paramilitary police sought roughly $1 million in back wages amid the 170,000 residents across 83 islands.
Comandante Ramona, a frail Zapatista leader, arrived in Mexico City to fulfill a dying wish to address indigenous activists. She greeted about 200 students and later joined 2,000 indigenous Mexicans at a national conference, becoming the first rebel commander to travel openly to the capital.
Judge Hirozi Puncala says the bloody glove claim is thin but was influenced by Mark Fuhrman testimony. The defense cites perjury findings and asserts police planted blood evidence at Nicole Brown Simpson’s home and on her gate and in the Bronco. Lawyers argue the glove and other items were manufactured to frame Simpson while jury selection proceeds.
In Ohio, a Dole campaign official says Republicans must press ethical and character questions about President Clinton and the first lady. Bill Bennett and aides outline a strategy to focus on the FBI files scandal travel office and Whitewater matters while Dole weighs how hard to push. Clinton spokesman Joe Lockhart says such attacks won't defeat him. Bennett suggests a path the campaign may take, pending Bob Dole's decision.
Philadelphia reports a new meta analysis suggesting abortion raises breast cancer risk by 30 percent, citing 23 studies with nearly 26 thousand cancer cases. Critics call the study invalid and note prior research shows inconclusive links, with experts emphasizing hormonal changes during pregnancy as protective against breast cancer.
Automated weather brief from NewsLine covers airborne pollen and mold levels for Central New York plus a Dave Eichorn forecast from WIXT TV. Also provides Upstate travel advisories, severe weather warnings, and time temperature from Clinton Square station with web access details.
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