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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1982
Page
1
The National Weather Service at Hancock Airport warns of a clear cool night with temperatures dipping to 50 degrees and light variable winds. Tomorrow should bring sunshine and highs around 70 to 75 degrees. The week ahead shows a mix of sun, some showers, and fair weather with daily highs in the 70s.
President Reagan departs Phoenix for a 244 week break at his Santa Barbara area retreat after a week marked by a strong stock market rise tax bill victory and talks on Beirut evacuation and a Taiwan pact. He travels with Nancy Reagan to attend memorial services for her father Loyal Davis who died at 86.
Moscow reports two resident cosmonauts gave a tour to three newcomers aboard Salyut 7. The arrivals include Svetlana Savitskaya, the second woman in space, along with Commander Leonid Popov and engineer Alexander Serebrov. Their Soyuz T-7 docked with the station about 24 hours after launch, as Lebedev and Berezovoy continue a 100 day mission shown on TV before hatch opening.
Albany AP reports the nightly numbers draw in New York produced the result 625. The figure was announced by state lottery officials and noted in the Albany dispatch.
A playful note about a man who rises from the bottom through effort, described with a pun on climbing a ladder. The piece mixes admiration and humor as it hints at steady progress and the quirks of language.
The first contingent of PLO guerrillas left Beirut by chartered Cypriot ferry Sol Georgious bound for Larnaca Cyprus. About 500 fighters waved Palestinian flags and photographs of Yasser Arafat as Israeli and French forces watched.
About 400 rifle men in colorful helmets gathered at a west Beirut stadium to depart for exile, singing nationalist anthems and chanting of camps and strongholds destroyed by Israeli forces. They boarded 13 trucks to Beirut port, sailed on the Cypriot ship Sol Georgious for Larnaca, many weeping or tossing rice as they left. One guerrilla among the group was identified as a participant in the exodus.
Israel faces a subdued mood as the Palestine Liberation Organization begins evacuating Beirut. An AP report notes fear that terrorism may intensify despite Arafat’s departure, amid polls showing most Israelis doubt an end to terrorism. Defense Minister Sharon calls the PLO defeat crushing. Prime Minister Begin promises peace for forty years. Avraham Burg and others protest the war, revealing a deep split in Israeli society over Lebanon.
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