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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1990
Page
1
The Orange opened the season with a 34-16 loss to Southern Cal in the Kickoff Classic Friday night. Executive Sports Editor Bud Poliquin introduces the Marvin Graves Era and its implications for Syracuse football.
Onondaga County plans an emergency aerial spraying of the South Bay swamp area tonight to counter the deadly eastern equine encephalitis. County Health Department officials said mosquitoes carrying the virus threaten public health as two horses in Cicero died. Health officials warn evidence shows the virus moving within Central New York from mosquitoes to other hosts.
Country singer Willie Nelson met about five thousand fans and spoke with Central New York farmers before his State Fair performance. He urged concern for the food system, called for ethanol from corn, and criticized farm subsidies while noting Farm Aid’s ongoing support and nearly 15 million dollars raised across four concerts.
The Iraqi government said it would airlift at least four ailing Americans and 146 U S and British women and children held as human shields. It planned rationing food to endure the Kuwait invasion crisis. U N Secretary General Perez de Cuellar held talks with Tariq Aziz in Amman. Iraq said it would move foreign men to deter a U S attack, dispersing them to strategic sites nationwide. About 21,000 Westerners including 3,000 Americans and 4,500 Britons have been prevented from leaving. A Baghdad flight was set to depart at 6 p m, stopping in Amman then London Paris and Washington. American civil rights leader Jesse Jackson was visiting.
New Yorkers face September taxes including a 2 cent levy on soda cans and bottles paid by manufacturers, a 10 cent per quart tax on motor oil and transmission fluids, and extended sales taxes on certain telephone calls. Also a $100 fee on tobacco sellers and a $25 fee on cigarette vending machines. Gas tax shifts to per gallon begin at about 6 cents.
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