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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1983
Page
2
A January 10, 1983 Falkland Islands report notes public approval of the prime minister as impasse appears to ease. Thompson sets a new record in sports. A feature outlines a mansion dispute and tourism funding faces cuts.
President Reagan plans in his State of the Union to propose a 1.67 per hour subminimum wage for youths in high school vocational programs. The idea, reported by Newsweek citing White House aides, aims to boost teen job access while labor unions oppose it as harming older workers.
Miami report says Alice Hastings, Florida's first black federal judge, goes on trial this week for conspiring to take a 150000 dollar bribe and obstruct justice on the bench. Pre-trial motions were set, with jury selection expected to begin tomorrow under Judge Edward T. Gignoux in Maine. Hastings, 46, is among a few sitting federal judges indicted for criminal conduct. only Otto Kerner remained a jurist during criminal proceedings.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Voters chose to jail Police Chief William Haggerty as a fundraiser for a day care center. The 2,274 to 1,506 vote sent him to jail for a few hours, raising 3780 dollars though short of the 10,000 dollar goal.
Four newly captured young male California condors will stay at the Los Angeles Zoo as scientists pursue a female partner for Topa Topa to enable captive breeding. The male, captured last month, was to be released, but state approval allows permanent residency to support the program. Only 20 to 25 wild birds are known to exist.
Esmat Sadat brother of the late President Anwar Sadat pleads innocent to charges of corruption and illicit enrichment. He offered to surrender properties worth about 146 million dollars for freedom, but the Court of Ethics rejects the proposal. Witnesses allege involvement of Talaat Sadat in importing substandard meat and tomato paste. The family remains jailed since October.
About 200 inmates in Cellblock B at Ossining Correctional Facility engaged in a protest with loudspeakers, banners, and furniture damage after a siege began. Nine inmates quit the block, a paramedic report noted chest pains, and a gate of tension rose as officials negotiated by phone while warning that protecting officers and potential hostages remained paramount.
In Beirut Lebanon and Israeli negotiators opened a fifth round on troop withdrawal from Lebanon. Lebanon rejected a U.S. proposal linking withdrawal with normalization of relations. An Israeli spokesman said the Lebanese delegation found the plan unacceptable. Beirut Radio reported Israeli reconnaissance flights over Bekaa Valley.
Weather summary reports widespread precipitation with rain in the Southeast and Northwest showers. A heavy midwest/Northern Plains storm brought 50 mph winds and snow from Kansas to Minnesota, causing multiple traffic deaths, a 25-car pileup in Nebraska, and a plane crash in Brainerd Minnesota. Temperatures ranged from 11 F in Houston Maine to 75 F in Homestead Florida.
Sunset at 4 49 p m and sunrise 7 36 a m mark the day. Yesterday's high 33 and low 11 contrast with normal 23. The data notes record highs and lows for the date, 7 in 1950 and 6 in 1988, while humidity stands at 60 percent yesterday 8 p m and 93 percent this morning. Seasonal snowfall totals 15.3 inches and the air pollution index is 42 with good air quality.
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