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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1982
Page
2
MOSCOW AP reported two cosmonauts Lebedev and Berezo voy completed a 2 hour 33 minute space walk outside Salyut-7 on the 78th day of their mission surpassing the 2 hour 5 minute mark. The 1973 Skylab 4 record remains longer at seven hours and one minute.
Government says late 1970s CETA funds were paid to reputed local mobsters relatives and friends for no show jobs. Workers allegedly performed tasks for crime leaders including driving produce trucks to strikebreak for Safeway Stores Inc in a document filed by the Organized Crime Strike Force in U S District Court. Also report says a Hong Kong communist paper claimed a hijacking of a chartered Chinese airliner from Shanghai to Peking, denied by China’s national airline official.
In Huffman Texas a mother of three bought a box of 50 cent costume jewelry at a garage sale. A $1,000 earring was found among the lot. Peggy Ross said the find makes her scrutinize every item more closely. Ray Ross, a former painter, runs a flea market with his mother Lenora.
Monroe Wisconsin report details a jail incident where a convict with a swollen hand trapped by a ring in a cell toilet required three deputies to move him and the vessel to St Clare Hospital. A plumber first freed the toilet, doctors removed part of the toilet, and the ring was saved with no serious injuries to inmate or toilet.
Clarence Barton, 51, of Ontario Oregon, tried to handcrank a Cessna Centurion to clear an airlock at Seattle Ta coma Airport. The engine started, he reached for ignition but grabbed the throttle, sending the plane across a taxiway and runway, tearing the tail and right wing, crashing into a navigational aid. Barton was rescued and treated. condition listed as stable.
San Ysidro border scene as a Marine sergeant fleeing police loses control of his car and plows into a foreign study tour group. Three people are dead including a tour guide Marian Low and two Japanese students. several others injured. The suspect was captured after crossing into Mexico and was turned over to U.S. authorities. The tour party had been in the U.S. for two weeks and planned to walk into Tijuana.
President Reagan announced a one year extension of the current grain sale agreement with the Soviet Union. Agriculture Secretary John Brock said it could trigger a record Soviet purchase of U.S. wheat and corn but reaction from Moscow remains uncertain. Reagan stated officials should explore possible additional grain sales while ruling out a new long term pact until Soviet repression ends in Poland and elsewhere.
Casey reveals CIA helped El Salvador elections by stamping voters with invisible ink and using ultraviolet lights to detect repeated voting. He says the agency supplied arms tracking devices and intelligence to block guerrilla shipments, and that covert aid to moderates may have occurred.
Up to five tornadoes swept through Wisconsin shredding farm outbuildings and killing livestock. Heavy rains collapsed roads in central Colorado, with over an inch of rain in Chaffee County causing minor floods. Showers and thundershowers spread from the Gulf Coast to the southern Appalachians amid widespread storms and high winds leaving thousands without power in parts of the Northeast and mid-Atlantic.
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