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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1998
Page
4
After months of talk, Boston starts its citywide smoking ban at midnight, overcoming a court bid by restaurant owners to halt it. The measure covers all food-serving establishments while bars and private rooms may still permit smoking.
In Springfield Virginia a divided family over whether to take the feeding tube from Hugh Finn 44 a former Louisville TV anchor suffered brain damage in a 1995 crash. A court had allowed Michele Finn to remove the tube and the family agreed after a phone call between siblings shifting support.
A federal judge endorsed a 206 million plan to end mandatory crosstown busing in Nashville. The plan adds 15 new schools and renovations to bring students closer to home, phasing out the desegregation bus program over five years.
California moves the presidential primary to the first Tuesday in March after New Hampshire. Governor Pete Wilson signed the law, aiming to give California more influence in the 2000 nominating process. He noted candidates visit California mainly to fundraise but do not address key state issues due to late primaries.
Attorney Steve Berman told a King County jury that secret documents revealed four years ago show how tobacco companies deceived the public about health risks. He said seven firms cost the state billions by jointly misleading consumers as defense opened today and the trial could last five months.
A Circulation report shows women and men have similar in hospital death and five year survival rates after heart bypass or angioplasty. Earlier studies suggested higher female mortality, but age and illness differences likely explained those gaps.
A national survey of 1,292 seniors 60 to 89 finds more than 60 percent sexual at least once a month. Among the sexually active, 79 percent of men and 66 percent of women say an active sex life is important to their relationship, challenging myths about aging and sexuality.
After 18 months of stalemate, Netanyahu and Arafat outline essentials for Israel to withdraw from another 13 percent of the West Bank. The move would give Palestinians control over 40 percent of the territory and 98 percent of its population, with further talks aimed for mid October and possible Camp David meetings.
President Clinton and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu press for a final Middle East push as Israel agrees to label part of the West Bank withdrawal and seeks Palestinian security guarantees from Arafat. Albright and Dennis Ross prepare for next steps, while Clinton aims to showcase foreign policy progress before the midterm elections.
John Ramsey accuses Boulder investigators of pursuing a faulty theory for two years, calling police unskilled and unknowing. He says the Ramseys were unfairly targeted and blames authorities for assuming guilt due to their presence in the house. No arrests have been made in JonBenet Ramsey’s 1995 death.
White House lawyers say policy requires a letter when the White House is used in an ad and Tommy Hilfiger will stop featuring a mock Oval Office scene. Two LA photos prompted the objection, one showing a blonde on a desk in a fake Oval Office.
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