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Auto Giveaway Promises 20000 Toward New Vehicle
A contest titled Awesome Auto Giveaway offers a $20 000 prize toward a new car truck or van. The piece notes lively politics at the Center of Progress Building and mentions New Yorkers accusing Gov George Pataky of leveraging the State Fair for political gain.
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Lieberman Toasts Clinton Criticism At Publicized Event
The Democratic senator and ally of the president criticized Clinton's sexual behavior in a pointed rebuke. A second item notes the Million Youth March turning violent as Khalid Abdul Muhammad addressed the crowd with anti-Semitic and anti police rhetoric, provoking anger when a police helicopter arrived. Relatives of Swissair 111 victims laid wreaths at sea near Nova Scotia and carried water as search crews looked for the jet's black boxes offshore. A potential breakthrough in recovering the flight recorders was mentioned, while other items preview travel, nature, and cultural features in the newspaper.
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Orange lose tight opener to Tennessee 34 33
Syracuse suffers a stunning 34 33 season opener defeat as Tennessee edges ahead on a late Jeff Hall field goal. Coach Pasqualoni blames too many mistakes while offensive coordinator Rogers praises effort but notes execution lags, with penalties and a pivotal pass interference play shaping the finish.
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Syracuse University service workers back on job after tentative contract
Hundreds of Syracuse University workers in the SEIU Local 200A face a Tuesday return to work if they approve a tentative contract reached after 19 hours of talks with SU officials and fed mediation. Union leaders say they expect ratification today as voting at the University United Methodist Church proceeds, addressing issues on temporary workers and subcontracting.
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McGwire homers to 60 as Sosa close behind
Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals hit his 60th homer to move within one of Roger Maris and tie Babe Ruth for the most in a season. His first inning shot off Reds rookie Dennis Reyes places him among the three to reach 60, with 21 games left to pass Maris and fend off Sammy Sosa who homered to 58 in Pittsburgh.
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Walsh visits Ireland in peace gathering with Clinton
Central New York Congressman Jim Walsh joined President Clinton in Armagh for a Gathering for Peace, reflecting on his Irish roots from Syracuse. He discussed family poverty, the history of British rule, and his role as chair of the Friends of Ireland while praising Tony Blair for acknowledging past injustices.
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