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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1995
Page
6
Candy Wetherbee and husband nurse nearly 80 sick puppies left at their Beau Mead Farm kennel. Police say a group called Upper Valley Rescue did not exist. The Wetherbees face $4,000 in costs for feed, worming, eye and ear infections, and fleas as the dogs are set to be sold for $200 each.
URI officials led by President Robert Carothers announced a campus alcohol ban at student events. Under the rule, students 21 and older may have alcohol in their rooms, but no alcohol is allowed at fraternity parties, homecoming events, or other activities. First offenses carry fines from 30 to 50 dollars, second offenses up to 100, and a third offense results in a two semester suspension.
More than 4000 members of National Baptist Convention USA marched arm in arm through Birmingham to recommit to 1960s era activism. They sang We Shall Overcome as President Henry Lyons urged a White House conference on equal opportunity and proposed registering a million new black voters by November 1996. The scene echoed the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches led by the Rev Martin Luther King Jr.
Six police officers faced charges after a year long sting for taking protection money from drug dealers and stealing cash during searches. Five were arrested. one officer was being sought. The case involves officers padding cash with over $37,000 during a bust and accepting weekly payoffs, with an FBI agent as the undercover dealer.
Gary Heath was sentenced on his 37th birthday to 31 to 65 years for attempted murder in the 1994 shooting of Deanna Louderback, who remains wheelchair bound with a bullet in her head. Heath faces an additional trial for the 1985 slaying of his then girlfriend.
A Sonoma County judge barred cameras at the murder trial of Richard Allen Davis after fearing sensational publicity. Davis, 41, is charged with killing 12-year-old Polly Klaas and is expected to stand trial in the fall after police say he confessed and led authorities to the body. Davis has pleaded not guilty.
Four year old Shawna Charles, bald from chemotherapy for leukemia, was refused access to a helicopter ride at the Taste of Colorado festival. Shawna’s mother Kathy Charles called it unfair and cruel, while festival manager Dean Menos said it was an honest mistake. The ride operator was instructed by the midway inspector, and the festival offered free rides for the rest of Saturday or another day, plus food and drink coupons.
A new teacher, Hamernik, begins teaching in rooms 100 and 102 with veteran aides Elgertha Ralle and Cheryl Bristol in Syracuse. She handles a crowded start with 22 students in Room 100 including non-English speakers, and 25 in Room 102, amid tears, hugs, and classroom routines as the half-day session ends.
The hearing reviews the 1992 Ruby Ridge incident where Vicki and Samuel Weaver were killed. Top officials face questions as the FBI and ATF defend their actions amid allegations of cover-ups and wrongful force.
Hurricane Luis sweeps through the eastern Caribbean with 125 mph winds, killing at least 13 and destroying thousands of homes and facilities. Guadeloupe and St Martin report heavy losses, with Antigua and Barbuda and St Kitts and Nevis severely damaged. Bermuda warned to monitor the storm as it strengthens to 140 mph in the Atlantic.
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