26 Sep 1997
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1997
Page
1
Onondaga County records show 17 year old Dania Vega entering the race marking a historic youth candidacy in local elections. Viola Goode Chisholm, longtime advocate, died Wednesday leaving a legacy with PEACE Inc and the Community Health Center aiding the poor.
The forecast lists tonight as clear to partly cloudy. Saturday brings sunny, pleasant conditions with a low around 48. Sunday warms to 74 with increasing clouds and a low of 54. Monday shows considerable clouds with a chance of showers and a high near 70. Tuesday is cloudy with some sun and possible showers, high about 66 and a low of 48.
An Indonesian Garuda Airlines Airbus with 234 aboard crashed in thick haze near Medan in Sumatra. Officials and Antara report no survivors, with two Americans and six Japanese among those on board. Fires across Indonesia blamed for low visibility.
Albany reports reveal a record 600 million in member items within New York's 67.4 billion fiscal 1996 budget. Waterlooo, Bayside, Guilford, Cortland, and North Tonawanda receive grants and equipment funding, while 450 million is earmarked by Gov Pataki and legislative leaders for their chosen projects. Critics call it political self-dealing ahead of elections.
Tropical Storm Nora moved through the desert Southwest with limited damage. Sheriff Ralph Ogden in Yuma County noted relief as the system weakened to a tropical low, turning toward north-central Arizona after crossing Baja California. Rain fell in Bagdad and Aquila, Phoenix area, with water depths reaching inches.
veteran broadcaster David Brinkley ends a 54 year career in television with a final This Week commentary on ABC News. Brinkley began in radio in 1943, covered every president since FDR, and co hosted The Huntley Brinkley Report before joining ABC in 1981.
The space shuttle Aulanus heads for a Saturday rendezvous with Mir with astronaut David Wall replacing Michael Foale. In legal news Marv Albert pleads guilty as advised by experts. The Seattle Somics trade Shawn Kemp in a three way deal involving Sherman Douglas. A troubled harness track ordered to stay open through October. Niagara Mohawk cuts power to a James Street office building over a $91,000 debt.
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