24 Feb 1983
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1983
Page
1
Feb 24 1983 reports Spain nationalizes a firm amid ongoing nuclear policy debates. State layoffs faced scrutiny as the debate continues. News also features a study on shoemaking techniques.
A doctor and a nurse are to testify in a grand jury probe of 47 infant deaths at San Antonio Medical Center Hospital's pediatric unit from 1978 to 1982. The DA cites potential injections causing cardiac arrest and names Dr Kathleen Holland and LVN Genene Jones as witnesses, tied to a wrongful death suit over Chelsa Ann McClellan's death.
Fresh troops deployed in Assam amid new attacks on Bengali immigrants. Officials report at least 50 bodies found in ruined villages, with the unofficial toll reaching 3,550 in 24 days of ethnic violence sparked by Bengali participation in state elections. Troops reinforce 150,000 security forces in the region.
Aviation Week reports a Soviet ground based anti satellite laser may have damaged a U S Air Force digital imaging reconnaissance satellite over the Soviet Union months ago Analysts caution that failure could be due to other causes as the craft was out of radio contact Officials say no comment on intelligence matter and sensor upgrades are urged to record hostile activity in similar cases The incident underscores the need for sensors to confirm cause of malfunctions when satellites lose contact with ground stations
Jay Reed, 57, a former Fluor vice president with 33 years of service, filed an $11 million wrongful firing suit in Orange County Superior Court. Reed learned of his termination from a reorganizational chart after asking why his name was absent. He seeks $10 million punitive and $1 million general damages.
In Hamburg near Buffalo, Bradley Way allegedly rammed his two story wood frame home with a bulldozer after an argument with his wife. He cut phone lines and gas before ramming the structure while police arrived at Gowanda State Road. His wife and two children were not home. He faced questioning with possible charges.
A formal announcement was expected today about the dismissal of Horton and Novick and their replacements. A White House official said the moves aim to strengthen mid level management at EPA especially in the superfund area. Mrs Burford travels in Arizona and California and is to tally on board. Lavelle denied sweetheart deals and said her firing stemmed from Burford's mismanagement. Burford faced questions in Tempe and San Francisco about politics in EPA decisions. Scheuer accused the administration of silencing reporters and indicated up to six EPA officials faced ouster in a so called Wednesday afternoon massacre.
Harold Washington, favored to win Chicago's mayoral race after a three way Democratic primary over Jane Byrne and Richard Daley, steps up security amid multiple threats. Officials probe vote fraud and irregularities with at least 10 election related arrests as police review credentials and threats persist.
Oil ministers from Mexico Venezuela Algeria and Kuwait gather in Paris for urgent talks to coordinate oil price reductions amid a looming price war. Calderon Berti notes talks with Ecuador Libya Algeria and Norway as Mexico delays its price cut while Kuwait and others prepare private meetings. Gulf producers demand unified OPEC cuts after Nigeria slashed prices, with Saudi ministers signaling power to pressure rivals and proposing a base price of 29 to 30 dollars.
A Syracuse case alleges Elliott kept tenants security deposits and must deposit funds in an interest bearing account, separate from personal funds. If convicted, he faces up to a year in jail, probation, or a $1000 fine. Victims seek restitution though full recovery is unlikely. The Terra Domus complex in Morrisville, now under a court receiver, was financed by a bank after foreclosure and renovations.
The report notes heavy rains in the Pacific Northwest, snow in New England, and mixed precipitation across the Midwest and South. It cites fatalities in a Louisiana plane crash in fog, storms in Arkansas, snow in the Dakotas, Iowa, and Minnesota, and rain from Illinois to Kansas and into Kentucky and Tennessee. Daily highs and lows, humidity, and seasonal snowfall totals are provided, along with air quality data and broadcast frequencies.
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