28 Feb 1983
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1983
Page
1
National Weather Service forecaster at Hancock Airport says above normal temperatures dominate the week. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a 25 to 30 degree low, tomorrow near 45 with a 60 percent chance of rain, then generally fair weather through Friday with lows in the mid to upper 20s and daily highs in the 40s.
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Bob Dole endorsed the governors in their bid to trim the federal deficit by reducing defense spending. He said he agrees with cuts in that area and believes budgeting can improve with restraint on defense growth.
Police found dynamite bombs at three large resorts on the Las Vegas Strip and evacuated guests at two hotels. Officers cleared the threats after safe burning. Authorities warned managers of about 300 other hotels and motels to check for suspicious packages citywide.
New York state lottery officials pursue the sole winner of a 3.5 million Lotto prize drawn Saturday night. The winning numbers were 1 6 7 16 27 30. Lottery director James Nolan said the computer confirms a single winning ticket sold last week at Al's Wine and Liquor Shop in The Bronx.
The state's daily numbers game last night yielded 164 as the main number and 0412 as the Win Four result. The fragment includes stray text and unclear ending about salaries.
The piece recalls Dr O Michael Lilien who treated wounded soldiers at 21st Evac Hospital in Korea. It contrasts scenes from M A S H with real wartime events and notes veterans counted by government. It cites 54,000 American deaths and 3 million killed globally, and locates veterans in New York regions.
Smith-Corona, subsidiary of SCM Corp, will lay off 300 workers at its Cortland plant starting next Monday as part of cutting manual and electric typewriter production. The action reduces local employment to 2,950 and follows added Singapore operations and a planned transfer of Groton assembly. President James Sherrill cited recession and Japanese competition, noting losses about $17 million over two years and a $1 million NYC school contract decision as contributing factors. Workers may seek federal benefits including job training.
Elizabeth II and Prince Philip joined stars and politicians at Century Fox Stage 9 for a gala dinner honoring the queen on the second night of her California tour. The event followed services in San Diego and lunch with Walter Annenberg near Palm Springs.
President Reagan flies to California for a week long royal visit with Queen Elizabeth II. They will ride at his ranch and dine aboard the royal yacht Britannia. The trip follows White House talks with governors and a Hollywood banquet.
Police pursue leads after Cephas Scott, 35, died from a shot to the upper torso at 1 20 pm following a break in at an after hours juice joint on 1406 S McBride St Witnesses say two gunmen wearing ski masks demanded money from seven patrons and fled with about 320 dollars as investigators collect evidence and question witnesses on the scene. Witnesses name Rev Jamison and Rev Epps nearby as neighbors describe the incident and uncertainty remains about arrests. The shooting occurred across from Henbrew Baptist Church and prompted a large police response with officers guarding the residence. Police say they have some ideas about the gunmen but no arrests have been made.
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