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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1997
Page
3
Describes visitors at the Oklahoma City Memorial examining the fence with thousands of personal mementos left by pilgrims from across the country and around the world. The scene recalls the 1995 bombing, its memories and sacred ground status, and the impact on survivors Jum and Rosemary Powers.
Residents map the $10 million Oklahoma City Memorial planned for the millennium to honor those who died survived and changed forever on April 19 1995. The Times notes the Survivor Tree elm near the site and remembers the public aid and daily visits by locals to the Murrah Building footprint as cleanup continues.
City workers uncovered the body of a newborn boy less than 24 hours old behind flower beds in a downtown park. The infant, born alive, lay on a blue cloth near a Moses statue. cause of death is under investigation. The incident stunned local residents.
William Weld launched a last ditch bid for the Mexico ambassadorship, arguing Sen. Jesse Helms blocks a hearing as a betrayal of participatory democracy. Helms plans to defend his stance, claiming other senators also prevent hearings, while Thiessen asserts Helms would curb discussion to stop the nomination. The GOP rift widens as the week unfolds.
In Arlington the Marine Corps Memorial area faces a clash as the Air Force plans a September dedication for a 50 foot dark aluminum star to honor fallen airmen. Critics call it a stealth memorial while Rep Gerald Solomon proposes blocking any new monument on the two acre park.
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