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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1983
Page
8
Ground water safety is rising as a hidden peril in U S water policy. Despite progress in lakes and rivers, unseen underground supplies face deterioration from expansion and neglect, threatening long term national water security.
Le Monde reports Monsieur Mitterrand learned of AWACS plans to monitor Libyans in Chad from newspapers. France has deployed over 1,000 paratroopers to aid Chad against Libyan backed guerrillas while the United States pressurizes for intervention. Mitterrand resists any move to topple Colonel Khadafy and warns against widening the conflict.
Amid a controversial push in East Orange New Jersey, Mayor Thomas H. Cooke Jr. calls for strict lawn rules to keep children away, part of a broader critique of urban blight while national groundwater policy faces political hurdles as EPA leadership shifts and debates over federal standards intensify.
A garbled newspaper fragment jokes about telephone strikes, dial tones, and recorded messages urging watch purchases. It references Alexander Graham Bell and the phone company, noting disrupted service and the idea that ringing can bring bad news. The tone is humorous and reflective on early communications.
U S rapid deployment force units will wear beige desert uniforms during first summertime maneuvers in Egypt Sudan Oman and Somalia in August and September. About 7000 personnel from Army Marine Air Force and Navy will train with local units to fight in desert heat up to 120 degrees while learning water transport and purification techniques. The exercise, led by Lt Gen Robert C Kingston Central Command, includes a Marine landing in Saghalis and expands access to air and port facilities in East Africa.
Reader letter condemns anti-abortion activists for sensational claims linking abortion to Nazi Germany. It argues Nazis punished abortion, cites religious groups backing individual choice, and denounces fascist tendencies in the movement. Mention of a tri-county race fundraiser supporting a juvenile arthritis therapy program run by Knights of Columbus.
Cheryl Bilbo thanks Bernie Heckerman and Randy Newell for stopping on August 13 to assist a stranded motorist and her 13 month old daughter at the Route 8 Townsend Street exit. They spent 45 minutes helping start the car and showed sincere kindness and concern.
The Syracuse group thanks Chief’s management for arranging the first annual Big Brothers Big Sisters event. Little brother James Wante threw out the first ball, memorable for a child. The Chiefs urge men and women to join the effort. contact James G. Schunck, Vice-President, BOBS Advisory Board.
A distressed voice pleads for protection within a sanctified space while condemning clerical indifference and political stances. The speaker, a nameless fetus, invokes religious imagery and accuses society of causing ongoing harm, ending with a cryptic signature from Syracuse.
Knights of Columbus Liverpool Council 7928 express gratitude to the men women and children who assisted at the charity event in Charny S00.
Katie Ravas of the Central New York Kidney Disease Society thanks Valley Post 1468 of the American Legion for a $330 donation. The fund will sponsor two weeks of summer camp in the Catskills for pediatric dialysis patients who can now be dialyzed at the camp.
The community rails against Niagara Mohawk seeking higher rates and warns that bundled price increases threaten heating in winter and cooling in summer. Residents fear added costs will pressure workers and fixed income households, urging action to curb the utility’s demands.
Cheryl DeSanto, 22, faced a bus driver’s fury for chewing gum softly on a crowded CTA bus in the Loop. The driver demanded she move to the back or exit, prompting a standoff that ended with police involvement and a driver assault claim, and the agency pledging to investigate.
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