From New Amsterdam to New York and other historic milestones
A compact chronology of pivotal events: Dutch surrender to Britain that renamed New Amsterdam to New York in colonial times. early forms of the Pledge of Allegiance. Galveston hurricane deaths around 6,000. Miss America milestones including the first Jewish winner. the San Francisco peace treaty with Japan. Nixon presidential pardon. Pete Rose tying Ty Cobb for hits. Ivan Lendl beating John McEnroe for the U S Open title.
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New York
Galveston
Texas
Margaret Goraman
Washington D.C
Atlantic City
Huey P .Long
Louisiana
Dsbees Myersons
Japan
San Francisco
Ford Eg
Nixon
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Cincinnati Reds
Ty Cobb
Cubs
Chicago
Ivan Lendl
John McEnroe
Notable Obituaries of Anton, Koontz, Mathis, Megna in Brief
John Keasler 74 humorist for The Miami News died of anemia Tuesday. Raymond Koontz 43 Diebold chair emeritus directed ATM shift. died Thursday in Canton Ohio. Buster Mathis 51 heavyweight contender died Wednesday after health problems. once challenged Joe Frazier in 1968 and fought Muhammad Ali in 1974. John Megna 42 actor who played Dill in To Kill a Mockingbird died Monday of AIDS in Los Angeles. Page B4.
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John Keasler
Miami News
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South Florida
Raymond Koontz
Canton
Ohio
Diebold Inc
Buster Mathis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Joe Frazier
Muhammed Ali
John Megna
Los Angeles
Dill
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Syracuse Temperature Forecast Contact Numbers
NewsLine at 472-2111 provides forecasts. Toll free access from Auburn and Weedsport is 626-2100 Oswego 592-9657 Pulaski 964-2316 When prompted enter 3232 for Syracuse temperature.
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New York State
Florida Lottery
Forecast categories for regional boating and lake areas
Forecasts detail cool tomorrow with damp starts and limited sun for Oneida Onondaga Lakes and Finger Lakes, with variable cloudiness and possible early showers on Lake Ontario. The 1000 Islands Seaway shows a cool day with limited sun and a chance of an early shower. Pollution index reads 47 with ozone as the main pollutant across two sites.
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Onondaga Lakes
Lake Ontario
Finger Lakes
1000 Islands
Seaway
State Department of Environmental Conservation
National Extremes Report From Death Valley and Truckee
The Nation yesterday recorded a high of 413 at Death Valley, California and a low of 30 at Truckee, California, reflecting stark regional temperature contrasts reported in today’s weather roundup.
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Questions teachers ask about the news
A collection of inquiries covers topics from Shannon Faulkner’s alleged high school lawsuit to The Citadel graduates entering military careers. It also recalls the deaths of Robert Frasure and colleagues in Bosnia and notes the shortest Speaker of the House term, listing Theodore Pomeroy and other brief tenures.
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Shannon Faulkner
County Board of Education
Jack King
Wren High School
Powdersville
S.C
Citadel
Robert Frasure
Bosnia
Joseph Kruzel
Gail
Sarah
John
Air Force
Samuel Drew
Sandy
Samantha
Philip
Arlington National Cemetery
Frasure
Katherine
Virginia
Sarajevo
U.S
Theodore Pomeroy
Rn.y
Schuyler Colfax
R-Ind
Congress
James Blaine
Maine
John Taylor
R-N.y
Michael Kerr
D-Ind
Corrected caption notes Astride horse donation policy
The Herald American retracts a caption claiming Astride purchased a horse. The nonprofit states all its horses are donated and none are bought by Astride.
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