19 Oct 1995
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1995
Page
1
A fragmented weather record reports varied conditions across days with partial phrases. It mentions cloudy and rainy periods, showers, and temperatures around highs in the low to mid fifties and lows near forty to forty two degrees.
The spirit of Jonny Earl Gammage is honored by family including Ray Seals of the Pittsburgh Steelers. His relatives plan charitable gifts in his memory after his death in a confrontation with suburban Pittsburgh police. An inquest will be held November 1 and FBI civil rights probes are noted.
In Brentwood, police union shirts depict a Wild West posse with white officers pursuing a Black man, Jonny Gammage. Shirts cost 15 dollars at two local shops, one partly owned by a councilor. FBI probes civil rights implications amid ongoing coroner and DA reviews.
In Washington Republicans push a $270 billion Medicare overhaul amid Democratic opposition. The plan blends savings with expanded elderly health choices, while critics warn of hospital closures. GOP argues the bill preserves solvency and adds managed care options, with Part B premiums rising to 53.40 in 1996 and 88.20 by 2002, affecting wealthier retirees as subsidies change.
Amid conflicting reports from Daily Variety and others, Roseanne Barr denies planning to quit Roseanne after clashes over production. John Goodman was rumored to have left, but spokesman Stan Rosenfield and sources say he intends to stay. The NYT noted Goodman’s absence while Carsey Werner denies forcing exits.
Two independent astronomy teams confirm a planet beyond the solar system orbiting 51 Pegasus about 40 light years away. Swiss researchers Mayer and Queloz reported the finding on Oct 6, with San Francisco State University’s Geoffrey Marcy also backing the existence. The planet, half Jupiter’s mass, is not visible directly due to starlight. Skeptics doubt its survival near a sunlike star and its ability to harbor life.
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