Brief Weather Summary From Syracuse and Surrounding Areas
Overnight heavy rain brought relief to area farms with Syracuse at 0.59 inches before midnight and Watertown 1.81 inches Old Forge 1.31 inches. Tonight partly cloudy with low 50s to 55. tomorrow sunny with highs 75 to 80. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Rain chance 10 percent tonight, near zero tomorrow. fair through Friday with scattered showers possible by weekend.
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Syria and Israel Each Claim Downing Jet Over Lebanon
BEIRUT Lebanon AP Syria and Israel both claim shooting down a jet in a dogfight over Lebanon amid cease-fire tensions. Israel says a Soviet made MiG 25 from Syria was downed and its plane returned from a routine reconnaissance mission. Syria says one Israeli jet fell, acknowledges a Syrian plane was hit, but says its pilots returned safely.
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Lebanon
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Helicopters Guarded in California Fruit Fly Battle
In Los Gatos, eight private helicopters joined a CHP craft to spray pesticide over hilly terrain northwest of San Jose. The operation aimed to wipe out Mediterranean fruit flies after suspected sniper attacks on two copters.
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Los Gatos
Calif
California Highway Patrol
Erry Horan
San Jose
Boston postal workers reject tentative contract
Leaders of Boston's postal workers rejected last week's tentative contract with the U S Postal Service. A union chief warned the vote could complicate the proposed agreement and delay bargaining progress.
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U.S Postal Service
Albany Daily Numbers Draw Report
Albany daily numbers draw results list the winning numbers 425 for the daily game and 6349 for the Win Four drawing, indicating the sequence drawn and the corresponding results for players and outlets.
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Albany
Man’s humor describes new dog with pun
A man explains his new dog by a pun about the word dawg, saying it’s the kind you visualize when you say the term aloud. The remark elicits a chuckle and showcases playful wordplay.
Charles and Diana wed at St Pauls in fairy tale ceremony
Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer married in a Church of England ceremony at St Pauls Cathedral. An open carriage return to Buckingham Palace drew a crowd near one million as church bells rang nationwide. First Lady Nancy Reagan attended. an estimated 500 million watched worldwide. No incidents marred the event despite earlier security fears. Liverpool youth rioting reported overnight.
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Nancy Reagan
U.S
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Britain
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Robert Moses dies master builder of New York
Robert Moses 92 famed as the master builder who reshaped New York over five decades died of acute heart failure at Good Samaritan Hospital after being brought from his Gilgo Beach summer home. He built major arteries, bridges and parks including Triborough, Jones Beach, Long Island Expressway, Grand Central, and dozens more. Survived by his wife Mary. his career saw clashes with Roosevelt over Triborough funds and vast urban renewal projects.
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West Islip
Robert Moses
New York
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Moses
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Oxford
Columbia
Alfred E. Smith
Long Island Parks Commission
State Council of Parks
New York Area
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Long Island Expressway
Hutchinson River Belt
Grand Central
Whitestone
O Neill concedes Reagan tax cut win signals shift
House Speaker Thomas P O Neill Jr vented frustration over Democratic phone campaigns urging support for President Reagan's tax cut. He warned Democrats have little chance to defeat the plan and replace it with a two year 14 percent proposal, while White House aides said momentum favors Reagan as votes near.
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Washington
Thomas P.o'neill Jr
Reagan
O'Neill
Nalian
Rainy NSF Night Delivers Gold Medal Drama
Rain soaked National Sports Festival sendoff despite no outdoor events. Syracuse goalie Joe Papaleo starred for East in a shootout win, while Mark Case of Northwest West clinched rings after an 18 month comeback. Softball halted by drizzle. Sun City tops Raybestos Brakettes for women's gold. Lamar and Olympus Committees note scheduling conflicts.
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Mark Case
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Raybestos Brakettes
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