Fire ruins North Salina building as two youths vanish
Fire officials and demolition crews sift rubble at 1628 32 N Salina St after a blaze at Lucian's Restaurant site. Two unidentified youths, rumored to sleep there, may be trapped as police and parents search the area. Chief Hanlon withholds interior search due to collapse risk. demolition to begin the recovery. No injuries reported. Cause listed as suspicious. The owner, Lucian Mercurio, lacks insurance. damage cost unavailable.
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Thomas Hanlon
Hanlon
N. Salina St
Lucian
Charles DelCostello
DelCostello
Richard Morgan
Morgan
Lucian Mercurio
Hood Ave
Weekend Trick or Treat Weather Update
National Weather Service at Hancock Field warns of warmer but wet conditions for Halloween weekend. Tonight lows near 40 with 10 percent rain, tomorrow 50s and 20 percent rain. Sunday showers in the low 50s. Cold air braces the Southeast with unseasonably low temperatures across Georgia North Carolina Florida and Alabama.
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Georgia
Carolinas
Florida
Alabama
Talks Progress in North Syracuse Teachers Contract
Negotiators report movement toward settlement in the North Syracuse School District as teachers avert a strike for now. The 13,000-student district faces stalled talks with 670 teachers and 13 schools, amid sabotage allegations and calls for another bargaining session.
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North Syracuse
Sylvia Matousek
North Syracuse Education Association
Teachers’ Bargaining Union
Ers
Rosalie Davise
Vaccine arrives in Onondaga County for swine flu
Onondaga County received its first shipment of swine flu vaccine and plans to distribute to high risk institutions this afternoon. Doctor William Harris said the initial batch was about 9 000 doses with a larger shipment expected by mid next week and general public distribution set for November 8. The shipment includes split virus for high risk children and ages 18 to 24 and a second type for high risk adults and seniors.
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Onondaga County
William Harris
Returnable containers seen saving millions in drinks
EPA survey for 28 cities says returnable cans and bottles could cut prices by about 30 cents per six pack and 16 percent on a 32 ounce bottle. CFA warns against inflated price claims as four states vote on deposits, with Oregon and Vermont already requiring them.
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EPA
Consumer Federation of America
CFA
Carol Tucker Foreman
Federal Energy Administration
Colorado
Massachusetts
Maine
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Chicago
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Vermillion
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Nashua
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N.M
Rochester
Mich
Shreveport
Rose
Miss Lowery Charged With Felony Stolen Property
Debbie Lowery 22 of 5092 Bradbury Drive is charged with first degree criminal possession of stolen property over fur coats valued at more than 11000. She surrendered to the Criminal Investigation Department and posted 2500 bail. Also charged is David Head 21. Four fur coats were found in a car trunk. Both pleaded guilty to reduced drug charges in New Jersey.
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Debbie Lowery
Bradbury Drive
Onondaga County
Democratic
Lowery
Criminal Investigation Department
Wayne
N.J
Miss Lowery
Robert Hartnett
David L. Head
Twin Hills Drive
Head
New Jersey
Teetotaler Joke Sparks Subtle Grin in Today's Chuckle
A light quip explains that a teetotaler is not someone who tallies golf scores but a person who abstains from alcohol. The brief joke delivers a quick, clean amusement for readers.
Tax cuts dominate race as Ford and Carter court voters
Ford pledges a January tax cut and campaigns in Indianapolis Cincinnati and Cleveland while Carter, in Erie and Cleveland, stops short of a guaranteed cut. Both vie for pocketbook votes as polls show shifts with five days remaining before the election.
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United Press International
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Carter
Erie
New York City
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Houston
Philadelphia
Toledo
Ford rally expected at War Memorial in Onondaga County
8000 supporters anticipated for President Ford at the War Memorial tomorrow night in Syracuse. Richard J. Hanson says 20 chartered busloads plus Centro buses may swell turnout beyond 8000 for a 730 p.m. rally after arrival at Hancock Airport between 730 and 830. Ford aims to curb Carter’s edge in New York’s 41 electoral votes.
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Jimmy Carter
Brooklyn
New York City
President Ford
Onondaga County
Ford
War Memorial
Centro
GOP
Richard J. Hanson
Hanson
Ford Campaign
Dent
Hancock Airport
New York
Newspaper price hike announced for Syracuse Herald-American Post-Standard
The Syracuse Herald-American Post-Standard will raise price to 50 cents a copy on Sunday October 31. It is the first rise in over six years, reflecting higher costs for newsprint ink labor and supplies. Newsprint cost has surged from 152 to 305 dollars a ton since 1970. Distributors carriers and dealers share the increase. The paper remains one of Upstate New York’s largest.
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Syracuse
Herald-American/Post-Standard
New York
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