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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 2000
Page
8
Police say 31 year old Peter Bos forgot to drop Aliyah, 11 months, at daycare. He drove nine hours with the infant in a rear facing seat before discovering she was unresponsive. Medical exam supported his account. no charges filed. Temperatures in Boston reached the 70s.
Washington Towns ilud New Jersey reports the skeletal remains of 56 year old Janice Petrowsky, nicknamed The Witch, were found in her kitchen a year after death. Neighbors say she avoided contact, left profanity laced messages, and fired a BB gun at children. Officials note the death cause is undetermined but not suspicious. Petrowsky had lived alone since 1997 after her mother's death.
The University of Georgia revokes a preliminary suspension against Alpha Gamma Delta after agreeing to a requirement that members undergo sensitivity training. Spokesman Tom Jackson expressed hope the case will promote diverse Greek life and end racially segregated membership drives. Allison Davis reported racially insensitive comments by other members about a black pledge applicant.
In Russellville Kentucky Chan dlers Elementary School mourns as first year teacher Francisco Aviles and teachers Paulette Webb and Debora Bush died in a carpool crash Monday after their vehicle collided with a pickup. The American flag flew at half staff and messages appeared outside the school.
A University of Washington study challenges claims that gum disease causes heart disease. Lead author Philippe Hujoel notes no evidence dental treatment improves chronic coronary heart disease, though dental hygiene remains important. The study appears in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Neighbors opened a savings account for Parker Sebens after a farming accident left the 3-year-old with severed arms. He underwent a 13 hour surgery at North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale, and doctors planned to evaluate the operation's success as he remained in critical condition.
A California judge ruled the Brea police department cannot be held liable for Chad MacDonald's death, dismissing a family lawsuit. The 17-year-old was an informant used in a drug sting against gang members in 1998, amid controversy over police use of minors. A waiver signed by MacDonald’s mother influenced the ruling.
Dallas Morning News outlines how George W. Bush and Al Gore use entertainment TV to appear relatable and reach casual voters. The piece notes Bush’s past drinking, twin daughters birth, and a flurry of talk show appearances from Oprah to Leno to Letterman, plus Lieberman and Nader jokes.
Lieberman and Cheney have boosted party coffers with rapid fund raising. Lieberman reported 4.8 million in eight days for the Democratic National Committee while Cheney brought in 5.4 million for the Republican National Committee and state GOP groups since August 22.
In Sunnyvale Gore frames a 253 billion ten year plan to cover prescription drugs for nearly 40 million seniors, pledging real coverage and choice while clashing with Bush over HMO use and immediate subsidies. Bush counters with 158 billion to boost private market plans and allow current or private plans.
CHICAGO George W. Bush shed tears on The Oprah Winfrey Show as he discussed his wife Laura's bravery and their twins birth, revealing a warmer, more vulnerable side while addressing his presidential bid and public misperceptions. He recalled choosing sobriety on his 40th birthday and spoke of family faith amid campaign scrutiny.
A United Nations Population Fund report estimates 80 million unwanted pregnancies yearly and 20 million unsafe abortions. It notes discrimination and violence against women remain high across cultures, with debates on literacy targets, family planning, and legal rights. progress exists in India Mali Nicaragua Mexico Peru and Portugal.
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