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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1982
Page
4
Bob Keeshan says he considered quitting after Captain Kangaroo moved to an earlier 6 30 a m slot but chose to continue. The 54 year old host noted the changing economics of morning TV and will gain syndication rights to over 300 hours of Kangaroo tapes under the new contract.
In New Orleans, hundreds of idle seamen fill the Seafarers International Hall daily waiting for work as a severe shipboard job shortage grips major ports. Experts cite bigger, foreign-flagged and container vessels with smaller crews, plus economic woes, as driving the drop from 19,387 to 17,787 U.S. maritime jobs in a year.
Hundreds gathered in Mink Branch Hollow and Teaberry Kentucky for joint funerals of six relatives killed in a coal mine explosion at RFH Mining Co Mine No 1. Purvis Hamilton’s sons Wade and brothers Donnaid Jack and Burnis were mourned along with nephew, and Ronnie Halk, a distant cousin, was to be laid to rest later. The service reflected a community-wide tribute to the seven miners whose deaths saddened Craynor and surrounding areas.
Rita Jenrette says if she had it to do over she would not repeat the Playboy spread or the Abscam era. She reflects on surviving Washington society, filing for divorce from John Jenrette, and pursuing acting gigs while building independence and a career.
In Graterford Pennsylvania an unruly inmate sparked a brief melee in the dining hall of the Correctional Institution at Graterford. Authorities say 8 corrections officers suffered minor injuries and 35 to 50 inmates refused to return to their cells after the scuffle.
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