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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1982
Page
2
Democrats accuse a Republican TV spot of distorting the July Social Security cost of living increase. The ad links Reagan to the extra checks, while supporters say the raise auto-increased each July.
Huntsville Texas with a biology professor leading a seven-vehicle convoy on a 5000 mile 30 day field trip to replace lost samples from a fire at Sam Houston State University. Students pay about 350 dollars and earn eight credit hours while traveling through Mexico Colorado Wyoming Montana and Canada.
Neighbors say deputies could have recaptured the runaway Grizzly Gulch bear faster if they had offered a Pepsi. Deputies John Risken and Glen Leidle tracked the bear for about 90 minutes before grabbing its chain and guiding it into a cages brought by parks workers. The animal, wearing a collar, was reportedly friendly and even licked a shotgun carried by one captor as it walked into the cage.
In Britain a survey of 504 people in Liverpool City Council treasurer department found 43 percent touched up or grabbed by the opposite sex, 50 percent stared or leered at, 48 percent reported sexual remarks and teasing, and 13 percent said they were propositioned. The National Council for Civil Liberties commissioned the work.
Rep Margaret Heckler urged appointing an independent investigator to probe alleged homosexual activity and cocaine use involving members of Congress and pages. She said an ethics committee review may be inadequate amid political tension and pressed for a prosecutor appointed by the House Speaker. Federal and local authorities coordinate their probe as pages and former pages testify, while a former page calls a witness a liar.
The Reagan administration will not join the International Law of the Sea treaty. The White House confirmed an official announcement this week. State Department allies were informed with no further details, and planned consultations were postponed to avoid complicating relations with Britain, France, West Germany and Japan. The U.S. vote against the treaty in April followed years of bargaining on sea bed mining provisions, while 130 nations approved the pact and 17 abstained.
A Boston survey of 566 adults found 70 percent were coffee drinkers and only one person cut down due to a March 1981 study linking coffee to pancreatic cancer. Researchers said the publicized results had little long-term effect on behavior.
Guiseppe Petrozzelli, 49, was found guilty of attempted grand larceny and possession of a forged instrument after forging a Lotto ticket for a Sept 12 1981 drawing showing a $2 252 069 20 prize. A fugitive warrant was issued when he fled during court recess, with sentencing set for July 23 and a potential seven year term.
Moslem leaders urge unity behind Wazzan and inform Habib that pressure on the PLO must not be intensified or force concessions on the international force. In Beirut Israel presses air and ground actions while relaxing the blockade to west Beirut and considering Habib’s plan for evacuation supervision by French forces and U S Marines.
United Press International reports intense thunderstorms flooded Colorado with six inches of rain in 45 minutes and caused a fire at a Michigan farm equipment shop from a lightning strike. High winds killed a man in New York and injured his pregnant wife. Toronto weather notes and daily highs across Buffalo Rochester and western states reflect a national storm system reducing a heat wave while rain and hail flood
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