The Republican from Springfield, Massachusetts (2024)

PAGE Union-News, Wednesday, July 17, 2002 Compiled from news dispatches Newsmakers Associated Press York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg addresses the news media while New York Gov. George Pataki looks at a section of the Irish famine memorial yesterday in New City. Irish President Mary McAleese and rock star Bob Geldof were among the dignitaries at the dedication of the $5 million memorial, designed by New York artist Brian Tolle, which includes a ruined cottage and dozens of native Irish plants. It is located on a half-acre site in Battery Park City, just one block west of the World Jade Center disaster site. The "Irish Hunger" began in 1845 when a blight destroyed the potato crop, depriving Ireland of its staple food.

By 1847 millions were starving and dying. Between 1847 and 1852 hundreds of thousands of Irish had Immigrated to New York. Rogers Museum hits the trail pony down until there are no legs on it." 33 on the Hollywood Walk of 3 SCHERMERHORN'S Seafood- Open 7 Days 224 WESTFIELD RD. HOLYOKE 533-9229 9 am 10 pm Fresh Maine Fresh Swordfish Bud-Bud Lt 30 Ink Live Lobsters Steamers $6.99 $17.99 Haley $6.99 A Lottery drawings MASS. DAILY NUMBERS No big winner.

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jackpot: $165 million. RHODE ISLAND 13-19-23-38-47 (15) Daily (Tues.) ....7193 MASS CASH Wild Money 6-17-21-27-30 (4) July 16. 17-18-28-29-35 $100,000 tickets sold, in Worcester and Swanseu N.H., MAINE July 12. 1-17-18-21-25 Pick 3 (Tues.) ...........616 Pick 4 (Tues.) ..0009 MILLIONS Tri-State Cash Lotto (Tues.) July 15. 16-20-25-30-41-42 Bonus: 15 11-14-22-31 Wild number 28 H's happy trails for the Roy Rogers-Dale Frans Museum, which will leave Victorville, next year and relocate to Branson, Curator Roy "Dusty" Rogers Jr.

announced Monday. The move was prompted, Rogers bald, by the drop in attendance since the deaths of his father and stepmother, legendstars of movie and television westerns. Mendance at the museum on the edge of the Mojave Desert has dropped below 50,000 visa year, said Rogers, who has been seekAng a new site for three years. At its peak in the 1990s, when his dad still gave personal tours, the museum drew 75,000 visitors annually, he said. Known as "King of the Cowboys," Roy Rogers died in 1998 at 86, and Dale Evans, "Queen of the West," died last wear at 88.

The Victorville museum features thousands of items associated with the coupier including their fancy costumes, family photos and Roy's cars, guns and watches. The biggest draw is the preserved figure of Roy's palomino, Trigger, rearing up on its hind legs. Dale's horse Buttercup, and their "Wonder dog," Scout, are also on display. All will be moved to Branson. In a news release issued Monday, Rogers said he and other family members "owe it to our parents to continue their legacy.

I'm not going to ride a we Associated Press Actor Robert Wagner gets a kiss from "Austin Powers" co-star Mike Myers yesterday after receiving the star Inion News, PAGE 2 PAYBACK Get back more than the price of the paper when you redeem this Union-News Page 2 Payback coupon for FREE merchandise. Look for a new coupon every day. The Weather Helms home after surgery U.S. Sen. Jesse Helms returned home yesterday for the first time since his heart surgery almost three months ago.

Jimmy Broughton, a Helms spokesman, said the 80- year-old senator left a rehabilitation center in Raleigh, N.C., yesterday morning. "He said he was looking forward to being in the same home with Mrs. Helms for the first time in three: months," Broughton said. Helms, R- N.C., had surgery April 25 to replace a wornout pig valve that was installed in his heart 10 years ago. While the senator was at the Raleigh center, his wife, Dorothy, had openheart surgery to replace her mitral valve.

Dorothy Helms, 83, returned home July 10, 10 days after her surgery. Diana squabble continues again after the committee overseeing the construction disagreed on the design. The panel, led by the princess' friend, Rosa Monckton, failed to reach a decision after more than two hours of discussions Monday night. Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell has been asked to find "an appropriate way forward." It's been nearly five years since Diana's death, but plans for a fountain in London's Hyde The Park list have of 100 been in artists dispute. who Princess Diana Plans to build a $1.45 million memorial fountain to Princess Diana have been delayed Princess Diana submitted ideas was cut down to three, but the committee of eight is split evenly over designs by British artist Anish Kapoor and American landscape architect Kathryn Gustafson.

The government wants to have the fountain finished by Aug. 31, 2003, the sixth anniversary of Diana's death in a car crash. Schwarzenegger considers run Arnold Schwarzenegger says he may yet run for governor of California. Schwarzenegger, a GOP activist, spoke Monday to? a breakfast meeting of about 15 Republican state governors attending the National Governors Association conference in Boise, Idaho. The 54-year-old actor said he mulled a challenge against Democratic Gov.

Gray Davis this past year, but declined because of movie contracts. "It's something that I'm still interested in (for) the future. I think that the greatest thing you can do is serve the people," he said. "It gives me the greatest satisfaction much more than going down another red carpet to do a movie premiere to go and create after-school programs, help special Olympians, inspire kids to stay away from drugs and gangs." HOW TO REACH THE NEWSPAPER The following information is provided to help readers reach the newspaper. Mail to newsroom: P.O.

Box 2350, Springfield, MA, 01102-2350. Newsroom: Newsroom fax: Email: PUBLISHER Larry A. McDermott. 788-1310 larry.mcdermott@union-news.com EXECUTIVE EDITOR Wayne E. MANAGING EDITOR Marie P.

Grady 788-1147 DAY CITY EDITOR For news tips: James J. Gillen NIGHT CITY EDITOR For night news tips: Lu R. Feorino BUSINESS NEWS EDITOR Kenneth L. Ross 788-1298 SPORTS EDITOR Joseph J. Deburro LISTINGS Calendars, listings, entertainment, wedding, engagements 788-1330 PHOTOGRAPHS To buy a picture that has appeared in the newspaper 735-1681 ADVERTISING DIRECTOR Joel S.

Morse 788-1108 To place a classified ad. 788-1234 1 Retail advertising 788-1250 CIRCULATION DIRECTOR Richard E. Forgay I1 788-1191 richard.forgay@union-news.com Home delivery inquiries Massachusetts only 1-800-458-5877 Connecticut only 1-800-828-5597 Diamond Showcase Jewelers 1979 Memorial Chicopee 413-533-4757 HOURS: 10-6, Thurs. 10-7, Sat. 10-5 FREE with Ring this Cleaning coupon Limit one coupon per customer Offer expires NATIONAL MAP The AccuWeather.com forecast for noon, Wednesday, July 17.

Sands separate high temperature zones for the day. 41 709. 70s 70s. 60s 80g 80s 90s 908 808 709 13 908. BDS FRONTS: 2002 Weather, inc.

COLD WARM STATIONARY Accu High Low Showers Rain 1. storms Furries Snow Ice Sunny Pt Cloudy Cloudy" Vis Associated Erase NEWSI TOM BEVACQUA'S Pioneer Valley: Today, partly cloudy, warm and humid. 4 With High 86 to 91. Chance of a thunderstorm. Tonight, partly enough suncloudy, chance of a thunder- shine, temstorm.

Low 64 to 68. peratures The Berkshires: Today, partly tomorrow cloudy, Scattered warm and thunderstorms humid. possi- could reach ble. High 85 to 90. Tonight, the chance of thunderstorms.

Low re 62 to 66. TOMORROW: FRIDAY: SATURDAY SUNDAY Partly cloudy Partly cloudy Sunny Partly cloudy High 90 Low 68 High 80 Low 62 High 83 Low 62 High 82 Low 60 For the latest forecast see www.masslive.com NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST REGION Boston and vicinity: Today, partly sunny. Chance of a late shower. High in the upper 80s. Tonight, chance of a shower.

Low in the mid-70s. Tomorrow, partly sunny. Chance of late showers. High in the low 90s. Cape Cod and the Islands: Today, partly sunny.

High 80. Tonight, partly cloudy. Low near 70.. Tomorrow, partly sunny. Chance of late showers.

High in the 80s. Southern New England: Today, partly sunny." High 85-90. Tonight, partly cloudy. Low 70. Tomorrow, sunny early.

Chance of showers late. High 90-95. Northern New England: Today, mostly cloudy. Chance of late showers. High in the low 80s.

Tonight, showers likely. Low in the mid-60s. Tomorrow, partly sunny. High in the upper 70s. Yesterday Mexico City CITY Montreal Moscow Athens Beijing Nassau Berlin New Delhi Bermuda Paris Dublin Rio Hong Kong Rome Jerusalem Sydney Lisbon Tokyo London Warsaw Union- National Weather Observation Station TEMPERATURE Yesterday's high .84 at 4:12 p.m.

Yesterday's low .67 at 5:03 a.m. Normal .83 Normal 98 in 1980 Record 43 in 1966 at Westover Air Reserve Base. ATMOSPHERE WIND Yesterday's high humid. at 5:38 a.m. Low at 12:40 p.m.

High barometric press 29.88 at 2:44 p.m. Low barometric pressure 29.81 at midnight Wind speed, direction 21 mph Ultraviolet Pollen Trees, grass, Low Mold High Air Yesterday. Good Moderate Lung Association Department of Environmental Protection Inion-Dews. (Incorporating the Morning Union and Daily News) (ISSN 0894-2765) Published daily except Sunday ot 1860 Main Springfield, Mass. 01101.

Single copy 50 cents. Home delivered by carriers $3.00 weekly. By mail to any U.S. Post Office (payable in advance): 52 $212.16, 26 weeks $106.08, 13 weeks $53.04, one $4.08. Second class postage is Springfield, MA 01102.

NATION Yesterday TODAY Tomorrow CITY Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Buffalo Burlington, Vt. Chicago Cincinnati Dallas- Ft Worth Denver Detroit Honolulu Las Vegas Los Angeles Louisville Miami Beach Mpls-St Paul Nashville New Orleons New York City Orlando Philadelphio Phoenix Portland, Maine Portland, Ore. Raleigh-Durhom Salt Lake City San Francisco Son St Louis Seattle WEATHER KEY: cdy-cloudy, pr-partly, rn-rain, dr-clear, shshowers, sn-snow, f-flurries, sl-sleet, th-thunderstorms, hz-hazy, wn-windy, fg-fog, M-missing Republican ALMANAC Service Supplementary Weather at the Union- News SKYWATCH A Sunrise: 5:30 a.m. 8:23 p.m. Moonrise: 1:46 p.m.

Moonset: 12:27 a.m.' Length of day: 14:53: First today Full moon. July 24. Last Aug. New moon. Aug.

8 The moon reached exact first quarter phase at this morning. By time it rises today or when most people notice it tonight it will be more than halffull. Patrick Rowan, PRECIPITATION Rain yesterday 1 Month 0.28 inc: Year 16.63 imp A POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the Union-News, P.O. box 1329, Springfield, MA 01102. Advertisers should check their ad the first day.

The Union- News SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR FAILURE TO PUBLISH AN AD OR for a typographical error in publication ex- F-3 cept to the extent of the cost of the ad after the first day's insertion. Adjustment for errors is limited to cost of that tion of the ad wherein the error 1).

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