President Bush Faces Shifting Conservative Support
A sour economy and a harsh campaign have cooled backing from conservatives, challenging President Bush as he seeks to maintain allied support. In sports, Michael Chang outplayed Stefan Erbera on paper in the U S Open semifinals, yet Edberg claimed a five hour marathon victory.
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Onondaga County Faces Tight Budget After High Taxes
Onondaga County ranks among New York's top spenders and taxers per resident. A Herald American survey shows $1,136 in property taxes and $323 collected per person, with 138 percent tax growth and 81 percent spending rise in the 1980s. Budget talks begin this week amid potential jail borrowing, layoffs, service cuts, and a near double‑digit tax hike. County Executive Nicholas Puro responds to looming outcry as plans start Thursday.
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Anthony Perkins Dies at 60 From AIDS in Los Angeles
Actor Anthony Perkins known for Norman Bates in Psycho died at age 60 from AIDS complications in his Hollywood home. Publicist Leslee Dart confirmed Perkins’ death and noted his statement on compassion and love in facing the disease. He is remembered for his iconic role in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho and its sequels.
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Employers Cutting Benefits and Jobs to Contain Costs
The Syracuse Price Waterhouse annual business attitudes survey finds nearly 900 Upstate firms cutting jobs or freezing pay and benefits to curb costs. Many expect continued recession effects with only a minority predicting near-term improvement, while some firms anticipate stronger profits later from tighter belts and leaner operations.
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U S orders lead poisoning test for children on Medicaid
The federal government requires nearly all children on Medicaid to be screened for lead poisoning, ages 6 months to 72 months, based on a combination of risk assessment and blood tests. The directive aims to boost testing amid concerns that even low lead levels harm development, especially in low income families.
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Jubilant Syracuse Fans Celebrate Home Opener Win
In Syracuse Dome 49 238 fans watched the Orangemen beat Texas 31 21 to open the season. Natalie Walters and Lyn Grube cheered from Sec ton 304 as Syracuse surged ahead 24 21 with 7 32 left. A large Texas turnout left unhappy fans like Chris Parmeter from Cleveland.
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Storm rips fabric of daily life for Florida tent city
In Homestead Florida Hurricane Andrew refugees set up in tent city next to Campbell Road Middle School. Antoinette Robinson and her two daughters sleep on Army cots with few possessions. They share the site with 315 others as they adjust to displaced life.
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