07 Feb 1983
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1983
Page
1
National Weather Service forecaster at Hancock Airport predicts snowfall will total two to four inches today with flurries tapering off by tomorrow. Temperatures dip to near 20 tonight and rise to the upper 20s tomorrow, with a pattern of flurries Wednesday and possible snow Thursday and Friday, highs in 30s and lows in the teens.
Gen Alfredo Stroessner swept back into office in Asuncion after almost 30 years in power. His seventh straight victory strengthens belief he aims to rule Paraguay for life. Two rivals denounced irregularities in yesterday’s vote but dismissed any challenge as pointless.
Iran said its forces recaptured 100 square miles of southwestern territory in a dawn attack on Iraqi positions while Iraq claimed the advance was crushed. No independent confirmation was available.
The IMF policy making body opens meetings in Washington to chart steps for troubled developing nations and lessen the risk of a global financial collapse.
Albany AP reports the winning number from last night’s daily numbers draw. The Win Four result was G20, with the top number not specified in the fragment.
A lighthearted note jokes that a spring baseball schedule brightens the winter mood. The item hints at fans awaiting upcoming games and the return of outdoor play, offering a cheerful respite from cold days.
Mayor Lee Alexander released a 38 page PASNY contract proposing a trash burning power plant and declined endorsement of either the PASNY or county plan citing budget risks. He urged a joint committee to dissect both plans as the debate expands with public officials and residents watching closely.
Cabbies report rising robberies and assaults since November with six drivers struck or robbed, including Jim Klink who was stabbed while on a late night run. Police note threats loom as taxi workers endure dangerous shifts from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. despite often earning about $45 per night after long miles.
Christopher Keene announces he will step down as music director of the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra due to the demands of his position assisting Beverly Sills at the New York City Opera. He plans at least one pair of concerts during 1984-85 to maintain ties, and he leaves after nine seasons having elevated the orchestra to top rank.
The radioactive remnant of the Cosmos 1402 spy satellite tumbled into the South Atlantic about 6 10 a m local time 1100 miles east of Brazil NORAD estimated the re entry point between 19S 22W and noted officials would monitor for any fallout using nuclear data facilities The main section burned over the mid Atlantic Ocean last year leaving only the small 8000 pound fragment to re enter over open water between Brazil and Africa The Pentagon said the re entry was verified after radar checks by NORAD and that there was no immediate danger to populated areas.
Eubie Blake, composer of I'm Just Wild About Harry, turns 100 with a gala in New York attended by musical luminaries from North America and Europe. The day features a Reagan message and congratulations from Gov Mario Cuomo. Mayor Koch attends a two hour tribute at the Shubert as colleagues from ragtime to classical perform. Rubio, ill from pneumonia, cannot attend in person but may receive the program by phone.
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