Police merger talks loom over Syracuse Solvay pact
Mayors of Syracuse and Solvay discuss dissolving their controversial police merger pact. Page B1 recalls Parish Vaughn and notes friends and family describe him as a sports fan who was always there for the little kids. Page Bi
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Weather outlook shows showers and humidity through the week
The forecast indicates becoming cloudy tonight with a 58 to 74 range. Wednesday brings more humidity and a possible shower with a low around 56. Thursday remains humid with possible showers and a thunderstorm, high 74 and low unspecified. Friday sees showers early then partial sun with a high near 70 and low 52. Saturday turns sunny to partly cloudy and pleasant with a high about 72 and low 52.
Proponents of iridology claim eyes reveal health secrets
Page D1 reports advocates of iridology believing the eye mirrors overall health. The piece outlines the method, aims, and potential benefits, noting supporters see patterns in the iris linked to systemic conditions and wellness.
Birmingham High School Drops American Indian Mascot
The Los Angeles Birmingham High School Braves are renamed after the school board abolished American Indian mascots. The decision met mixed reactions with elation, tears, and a claim of loss of tradition from supporters, while American Indians praised the change as honoring 44 years of tradition’s end.
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Doctors Link Squirrel Brain Eating to Human Disease Reported
Two Kentucky doctors report a possible connection between eating squirrel brains and Creutzfeldt Jakob disease in humans. They note 11 treated cases in four years, all among people who ate squirrel brains, with normal incidence about one in ten years.
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Peanuts Linked to Heart Health in New Study
A USDA study presented by Dr. Timothy Sanders at the American Chemical Society meeting in Las Vegas suggests peanuts may benefit heart health. Researchers credit resveratrol-like compounds and note the Peanut Institute funded the work.
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Mir crew restarts computer after new software install
The Mir crew restarted the space station's shaky computer after installing new software. The outage forced the team to power down most equipment. spokeswoman Vera Medivedkova said repairs were completed without incident Monday night. officials downplayed danger.
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Trumansburg businessman accused of restroom video
Aage Larsen, 53, owner of Larsens Services and Seneca Embroidery in Trumansburg, was arrested on felony charges for allowing cameras in restroom areas to view and record people. Police say the investigation began after employee complaints and ongoing inquiries by Trumansburg Police Chief Tom Ferretti.
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Albright to Begin Mideast Mission in Jerusalem
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in Jerusalem for her first Middle East mission. She will press Yasser Arafat to crack down on extremists and seek Israeli concessions, amid renewed crisis after Jerusalem bomber attacks. The trip follows months of hesitation over security conditions and high distrust between sides.
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Infant deaths and space probes in public notices
An assortment of brief items from sports and culture cover infant deaths, Voyager probes nearing interstellar space, a state funeral for Mother Teresa, Rob Konrad's status for a Virginia Tech game, David Cone’s shoulder test, Eric Lindros’ seven year contract with the Flyers, and other varied notes including a council director’s aim to revive a cultural resource, a physician allegation, death anxiety in a child film, Steven Seagal review, Indigo Girls concert, and an editorial on a Liverpool merger.
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