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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1983
Page
2
July 1 1983 reports indicate rival factions within the PLO plan a high level meeting to calm tensions. The gathering is expected to address leadership disputes and regional influence amid ongoing Middle East diplomacy.
Governor Dave Treen signed into law a bill allowing residents to use deadly force if they reasonably believe it necessary to prevent unauthorized entry or force an intruder to leave. The NAACP opposed the measure, warning it could jeopardize black support, while black legislators argued it could legalize murder by permitting shootings in yards.
A $1 million demand was made on Pathmark after tainted gravy mix was found in three stores. Despite money being left, an official says no payment has been collected as investigations proceed.
Four men were found stabbed to death today in an apparent robbery at the Malibu Grand Prix miniature race track and arcade in southwest Houston. A Federal Express driver found the opened arcade door and the ransacked scene at about 8 15 a m. Police said all victims died of multiple stab wounds.
World timekeepers inserted a 61st second into the final minute of June to synchronize atomic time with Earth's rotation. The leap second occurred between 11:59 p and the first minute of July, as the U S Naval Observatory noted atomic clocks are far more precise than Earth’s rotation, with drift expected to reach about a second in 12 to 18 months.
In Lynchburg Virginia Reverend Ronald Gallagher of Appomattox Baptist Temple broke the world record for the longest sermon, surpassing 96 hours 52 minutes. He planned to continue baking devotions and aimed to finish around today, after a midnight Tuesday start and multiple breaks. Crowds media and family stayed with him as the 120 hour series titled The Redemption of Man proceeded.
President Reagan told a Long Beach GOP audience that failure to approve his Central American aid package could unleash violence threatening American security. He pushed for $392 million in military and economic aid, noting $264 million had already been approved, and warned against funding deficits and leftist gains while praising El Salvador's democracy efforts.
FBI agents will interview former mid level Reagan campaign staffers and later top aides as Congress probes how Carter White House briefing papers reached the 1980 campaign. The effort aims to identify the Carter official who supplied materials for a pre election debate.
Tornadoes were reported in Minnesota North Dakota and Wisconsin as thunderstorms swept the Great Plains Upper Midwest and parts of Texas West Virginia the Carolinas and Georgia experienced showers Thunderstorms also affected Oregon California Washington Idaho with fair conditions in other areas The National Weather Service forecast showers in the eastern third of the nation with warmer conditions in the West and Midwest Highs ranged from the 60s to 90s across regions Sunset and sunrise times as well as yesterday and current humidity readings are included Air quality reported as good Weather data broadcast on NOAA radio at 167.550 MHz.
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