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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1982
Page
2
July 14, 1982 report outlines a congressional sex probe kickoff with Lehrman and Curran engaging in a debate on page A3. Additional items note Haitians released soon, medicare signing by Phyllis, and police charged in a murder case across pages B and C7.
An eagerly awaited federal EPA update on Love Canal faces questions about whether the area is safe to live in. The agency will brief reporters, hold a public meeting in City Hall, then meet with state officials, while a separate session on the following day outlines its findings.
In DeWitt Iowa sisters Sandy Ferris and Nancy Speak expanded their cake business Sex Cakes Unlimited by offering X rated creations modeled after body parts. The duo say demand rose dramatically after one friend’s cake sparked interest, with several torso and upper torso designs now in their lineup. No complaints have been received.
In Des Moines Alan Hammond 27 faced a knife-wielding robber who demanded money. After taking 24 dollars the assailant grabbed the toupee and injured Hammond with three neck cuts and a facial gash requiring 25 stitches. Hammond escaped during the struggle.
The United States delays full recognition of the PLO until it accepts Israel's right to exist and a UN peace plan. In Lebanon, six Israeli soldiers were ambushed near Aley as PLO forces and Lebanese allies pressured Israeli positions. Habib met with Sarkis and Wazzan to push a guerrilla evacuation, while battles outside west Beirut grew with tens of thousands of troops and hundreds of armor units encircling PLO enclaves. The PLO demanded US recognition as a precondition for talks, and debates over an international peacekeeping force continued. The US proposed up to 1000 Marines to join a force, contingent on the PLO leaving west Beirut first.
Congressional leaders say Reagan’s conditions for sending up to 1000 U.S. Marines to west Beirut are not met and a swift settlement to the Lebanon crisis is unlikely. Officials say no final decision exists and a formal Lebanese request is needed for troop dispatch.
Weather rounds up heavy thunderstorms across Colorado to Texas and Florida to Virginia. Severe winds and hail sparked fires in New Mexico and Oregon. Tornadoes and flooding reported in Nebraska Kansas and Illinois with damage to trees, planes, and hay. No injuries reported.
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