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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1983
Page
2
July 11 1983 briefing controversy noted as Brinks trial opens and a focus on targeted phony products. The page also highlights an Ex POW at a Jamboree and partnership news involving RPI.
In Wuppertal West Germany police arrested 104 people aged 17 to 35 at a social club meeting suspected of planning anti Bush violence. After document checks all were released without charges. The tip indicated rioters from across West Germany including Berlin planned further protests in Krefeld.
Senator Alfonso D Amato urged the federal government to make heroin trafficking the top target of law enforcement and to end organized crime in the United States. In prepared remarks for a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, he said drug dealers are tearing apart communities across New York and beyond.
Washington road blocks over the weekend led by uniformed officers resulted in 450 arrests in the capital. About 290 were narcotics offenses while the rest were traffic violations, deputy police chief James Kelly said. The checkpoints covered areas known to support a major underground drug trade.
Before boarding a plane at Rome’s airport Jozef Glemp said Pope John Paul II viewed his June trip to Poland as a success for the people the church and the government He also criticized international press for a false portrayal of Poland and the Pope’s visit while noting the Pontiff was in good health and content with the journey
John Francis, a 37 year old Californian who vowed silence and no motorized transport after the 1972 oil spill, aims to finish a world peace walk by 2001. He began April 27 near Inverness and continues north into Oregon toward Washington then east, planning South America Africa Europe and Asia. He communicates by notes and gestures, spoke once in ten years, and survives on camping and gifts. A benefit concert by George Winston and William Ackerman raised 4900 for the journey.
Ex policeman and card dealer Joe Marquis Jr. completed 109 hours of dealing the world’s longest poker game at a Nevada Club casino. Guinness sanctioned the stunt though Marquis exhausted and unable to read hands, prompting a break. He saved five minutes each hour and took naps. Marquis returns to work Wednesday.
Israel conducts a trial run for troop redeployments in Lebanon while the Cabinet approves expanding Jewish presence in Hebron. It upholds the dismissal of Hebron's acting Arab mayor Mustafa Natshe amid ongoing Arab Jewish violence, and signals revival of Hebron’s Jewish quarter per a March 1980 decision.
Boston health care professionals warn that elder abuse by adult children is common yet underreported. Dr. Terrence O Malley cites a 2 percent incidence among 20 to 25 million people over 60, with many cases hidden by stigma and referral gaps from physicians, lawyers, and clergy.
Rain drenched Denver and caused street flooding with two inches in an hour, while a tornado touched down near Platteville and winds gusted up to 70 mph in Longmont. Thunderstorms spread from northeast Colorado into Kansas and Nebraska, with showers elsewhere. Today mainly clear at night, lows 60s, sunny tomorrow, highs 80s.
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