21 Oct 1994
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1994
Page
1
The Vikings edged the Green Bay Packers 13 to 10 in overtime on Saturday. Temple notes the World Series should be watched this weekend, underscoring shifting sports priorities.
Partly cloudy tonight with mixed skies through Saturday. A arson fire on Walf Street last week killed Kathy and Mike Point. Campaign '94 features Syracuse school board challengers accusing the district of promoting opponents. Cuomo and Pataki court minority vote as Jesse Jackson endorses Cuomo. Corporate profits rise signaling a humming economy. Barbara Bush discusses life after politics. Radioland Murders reviews, Fox’s The X Files moves to mainstream status, Onondaga County welfare reform tested.
A U S Justice Department report released Thursday finds inmates at Onondaga County jail facing excessive force poor medical care and filthy conditions. It cites a racially hostile environment and inadequate staffing with 49 days for county response and the possibility of a federal lawsuit if demands are not met. Assistant U S Attorney General Deval L Patrick calls conditions grossly deficient and unconstitutional. Sheriff John Dillon plans to retire this year with no comment, while County Executive Nicholas Pirro reviews the findings.
Vancouver Canucks issue Canadian dollar payments to Syracuse Crunch players causing half the group to receive about 26 percent less than expected. Larry Landon, executive director of the Professional Hockey Players Association, notes players expected U.S. dollars amid currency value gaps.
About 150 firefighters battled an overnight blaze at the former Titan Motor Homes plant in Canastota near Main Street. Evacuations occurred, school was canceled, no injuries reported, and investigators hunted for a cause as Mayor Lavonas and Assistant Chief Chandler spoke at the scene.
A draft plan for Onondaga County transportation recommends against building the Fayetteville spur to Interstate 690 despite $2 million spent on rights of way and preliminary designs. The plan favors road and bridge improvements, car pools, and mass transit, with a Baldwinville bypass noted to ease gridlock.
In Wood Dale Illinois a billboard showing Bob Barnack asking Teri to marry him caused confusion for multiple Terris. A billboard worker said a Teri dating two Bobs panicked over which proposal was real as the sign read Teri Please Marry Me Love Bob.
Half Moon Bay trustee Garrett Redmond proposes banning homework across Cabrillo Unified School District claiming it is inherently unfair and strains families. The Oct 27 board meeting will decide, amid Bay Area debate about equity, computer access, and time for chores and travel.
A local woman, Lilian Wilcox, marked her 107th birthday with two pieces of cake and candles. Born in 1887 around the era of Grover Cleveland, neighbors joined in the quiet celebration at her home, noting the milestone with fond remarks.
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