Turning Point Battle: Burgoigne Surrenders Troops at Saratoga
In 1777 British General John Burgoyne surrenders 10 American troops at Saratoga New York marking a pivotal moment in the Revolutionary War and shifting momentum to American forces.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1997
Page
2
In 1777 British General John Burgoyne surrenders 10 American troops at Saratoga New York marking a pivotal moment in the Revolutionary War and shifting momentum to American forces.
Herald Journal announces corrections policy inviting readers to call deputy executive editor Tim Bunn at 470-2240 with factual inaccuracies. The notice emphasizes full fair and accurate news reporting and provides contact hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
The Herald Journal and Herald American report on using recycled newsprint and fibers, noting about 40 percent recycled content in Syracuse newspapers. It advises Onondaga County residents to place newspapers in brown paper bags beside recycling bins at the curb on collection days.
The recall notice, in cooperation with the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission, lists Duracraft humidifiers from DH 901 to DH 904 and DH 3001 to DH 3006 with date codes 900101 to 941231, sold 1991 1996 for 40 to 80 dollars, plus Eventio Sidekick booster seats model numbers beginning 244 manufactured 1987 04 23 to 1987 05 20, with shields causing hazard. Consumers urged to stop use, seek replacements or refunds by toll free lines.
Anite Hill says life has been shaped by the 1991 Senate hearings in which she accused Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment. She spoke during a Norman book signing for Speaking Truth to Power, saying she would do it again for her principles. Also Tonya Harding's stolen pickup reported in Vancouver Washington.
Dr. Carl Gottschalk, 75, UNC Chapel Hill professor and kidney disease expert, died in Chapel Hill. Dr. Edgar Haber, 65, Harvard Medical School cardiology researcher and immunologist, died in Boston. Edison Avery Price, 79, pioneer of track lighting and architectural lighting consultant, died.
Weather data for five day forecasts and current conditions for hundreds of cites is listed with Syracuse Online. calls provide forecast lines and NOAA data. Yesterday’s extremes include 103 at Santa Ynez and 14 at Bodie State Park while color changes appear in Catskills and Finger Lakes regions.
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