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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1977
Page
3
Hubert Humphrey, facing inoperable cancer, said he does not plan to resign from the U S Senate and may join another group. He intends to return to Washington within 10 days as his family prepares for Christmas at their Waverly Minnesota home.
Snow flurries from western Plains to Minnesota and rain in the north central Pacific region. Showers in Mississippi and Ohio valleys. Mostly cloudy and mild with a low around 30 and a high near 40. Precipitation chance 20 percent tonight and tomorrow. Sunset 4 33 p.m. Sunrise 7 34 a.m. Yesterday's high 33 and low 27. Record high 61 in 1957, record low 7 in 1943. Snowfall to date 51.2 inches. Air pollution index shows low SO2 and carbon monoxide readings. Wind southerly 5 to 15 mph tonight and tomorrow.
Three-term State Senator Lloyd H. Paterson of Niagara Falls was indicted on 38 charges accusing him of stealing about 68,711 dollars from public and private bank accounts during his tenure as county treasurer from 1964 to 1972. He pleaded not guilty to 32 felonies and six misdemeanors and was released on his own recognizance.
A fire at the Semet Solvay coke plant in Tonawanda billowed a large smoke cloud over Tonawanda and Amherst. One worker, Charles Green, 35, was injured and taken to Emergency Hospital in Buffalo. health officials warned the smoke could threaten those with respiratory or heart conditions.
A fifth storm of the season brought northern California above normal rainfall for the date for the first time in three years of drought. Oakland and Sacramento totals surpassed norms while the season’s snow level rose to 7000 feet and runoff should fill reservoirs in spring. Winds caused at least three deaths and widespread damage in Humboldt County with losses and property repairs estimated around 16 million dollars.
Phillip Davoli, 35, operator of the former Syracuse School of Gymnastics, was indicted on 37 counts for sexually abusing nine female students from 1973 to 1977. Bail set at 3500. motions scheduled Feb 13. Victims identified as Jane Does. Davoli denied all charges.
The Red Cross announces a hypertension testing program starting January 4. The service targets individuals feeling tired on edge or short of breath, inviting participation to assess blood pressure and related health risks through a community outreach effort.
City police search for clues after more than $1800 in stereo equipment a color television and clothing were taken from an Ivy Ridge apartment. Entry was gained by forcing a rear sliding glass door and investigation is continued by the city Criminal Investigation Division.
Two men wearing ski masks armed with a rifle robbed the 7-Eleven Food Store at 103 Electronics Parkway shortly after 1 am. They demanded cash from clerk Ronald Gallipeau, 22, who complied and handed over the cash drawer before the pair fled on foot. Deputies searched the area but found no suspects and the clerk was uninjured.
Mayor Lee Alexander appoints Dean Vlassis to the Mayor's Airport Advisory Board a select group of business and community leaders meeting monthly to discuss long term planning and airport expansion Vlassis also serves on the Onondaga County Civic Center board and the Association for Retarded Children and chairs Citizens for Good City Government He is owner and president of Allied Pool Distributors Inc.
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