Youth's organs benefit six
A brief note reports six beneficiaries from a young donor’s organs with local hospital ties and a public appreciation event noted, reflecting community support and medical impact in the region.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1982
Page
2
A brief note reports six beneficiaries from a young donor’s organs with local hospital ties and a public appreciation event noted, reflecting community support and medical impact in the region.
Key members of a presidential commission favor tying benefit increases to nationwide wage changes rather than the Consumer Price Index. The plan would overhaul cost of living adjustments used since 1975, with critics fearing erosion of purchasing power and supporters predicting similar long term results to the current method. The same dispatch notes the ABA debates a right-to-die policy allowing doctors to disconnect life support without court approval for terminally ill patients. In Portland, The Morning Oregonian will switch to all-day publication Sept. 6, with the Evening Oregon Journal ceasing. neither newsroom expects layoffs.
Intensive bargaining sessions brought the Daily News and three employee unions closer to agreement on necessary financial concessions for survival. Negotiations with mailers, drivers and pressmen recessed after an all night session past the 12 01 a.m. deadline, with talks to resume today, a Daily News official said.
More than 100 sand artists from Massachusetts to Philadelphia carved monsters animals and space figures along the shoreline in a Golden Nugget contest. Brad Soltoff of Cherry Hill led a team to win overall first prize with an E T and boy sculpture likely to grace next year s shirts. Nathan Weiss a retired plumber from Philadelphia also won first in the over 16 division with reclining nude carvings.
Randy Whitaker of Hamilton Illinois won top honors in the Pork Cook-Out at the Illinois State Fair out cooking 15 rivals. He received a color TV a cutlery set and a $500 prize for an escape weekend. Whitaker thanked Gov. Thompson's wife Jayne as he wore a white chef hat.
Heavy thunderstorms drenched the Southwest and Northeast with up to 6 inches of rain in Texas and Arkansas. Flooding occurred in multiple states, while Chicago released sewage tainted storm water into Lake Michigan after heavy rain. Beache closures followed. 65 mph winds were reported in Idaho and Louisiana.
Four white youths armed with a billy club, chain and tire iron chased a black Prater family through Boston Common, smashing windows and injuring the father and infant. Police say a traffic dispute sparked the incident, while a family member calls it a racial attack. Four youths, including three adults and a juvenile, face assault, battery, and property destruction charges and were to be arraigned in Boston Municipal Court.
Avowed racist Joseph Paul Franklin faces trial in Fort Wayne Ind for the 1980 ambush shooting of Vernon Jordan former head of the National Urban League Franklin already convicted of murders of two blacks in Utah Jurors are being selected with limited pool reporters allowed in courtroom as Jordan prepares to testify against him in the motel parking lot attack.
In Nagasaki at 11 02 a m bells tolled for 74 000 people killed by the 1945 atomic bombing and 300 flood landslide deaths last month. Prime Minister Suzuki led a Peace Park service reaffirming Japan’s vow never to possess or produce nuclear weapons. Catholic masses marked the day as Nagasaki remains a Christian stronghold since the 16th century.
Yuri Balovlenkov, emaciated after 36 days of fasting to win emigration, resumes eating after his wife Elena Balovlenkov, a Baltimore nurse, says authorities promised U.S. entry if he ate. She fed him a small amount of Isocal and reported emigration talks could not change while he fasted. Authorities later denied any pledge for his departure.
GAO report charges the Reagan administration prioritized budgetary aims over national defense by using the defense stockpile to trim the budget rather than bolster wartime supplies. The five year plan would let $1.8 billion flow to the Treasury, violating congressional intent to keep funds for strategic materials. Levin notes the stockpile plan conflicts with the 1981 law and risks vulnerability.
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