Alexander leaves prison behind and returns home
Former Syracuse mayor Alexander, released after 54 percent of a 15 million dollar kickback sentence, arrived in Rochester NY in 1989 gear, hugged relatives, and spoke of living for today. He faces four more months in a halfway house or home confinement and will plead his case before a federal grand jury.
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Furnace fumes injure three in Syracuse home on Coolidge Ave
An improperly vented furnace released carbon monoxide into a Syracuse residence at 227 Coolidge Ave, poisoning three. Norma Triche and two relatives were hospitalized. city officials ordered the home unfit for occupancy after an inspection found the furnace vented into a stairwell.
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Death rate drops for city babies
Syracuse infant mortality has fallen for four years but black babies die at twice the rate of white babies. A county report led by Onondaga County Executive Nicholas J. Pirro attributes poverty and factors like domestic violence, drugs, education gaps, language barriers, and housing to the gap. The note urges medical, religious, school, and civic groups to join efforts, citing Success by G as joining partners.
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Skaneateles considers buying Dowling Estate for park
The town of Skaneateles plans to purchase the 119 acre Dowling Estate on Skaneateles Lake for 7 million to preserve it as a park with picnic and swimming areas and nature trails. The proposal aims to block development on the lakefront between the Skaneateles Country Club and developer Robert Congel’s property. Town councilor David Robinson supports saving the historic site.
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Haiti peacekeeping plan collapses as US ship departs
President Clinton ordered the USS Harlan County to leave Port-au-Prince harbor amid a second day of gang protests. About 200 US engineers aboard the ship were to join a UN effort aimed at 1,600 peacekeepers and the return of exiled President Aristide. Clinton vows renewed sanctions and insists Haiti’s military rulers honor the agreement and Aristide’s return.
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Juror Dismissals Restart Denny Beating Trial Deliberations
In Los Angeles the Reginald Denny beating case resumes after juror dismissals force a new start. Judge John Qu dethun Uib removed a white juror for personal reasons, replacing him with a black juror as the panel shifts to four Blacks, two Whites, two Asian Americans and four Hispanics. Defendants Henry Watson and Damian Williams face attempted murder charges tied to the 1992 riot aftermath.
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