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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1981
Page
3
Barbara Ward a British economist and author died at her southern England home after a long illness aged 67. She championed development aid and interdependence, advised statesmen, wrote widely, and worked with the United Nations influencing global views on development and poverty.
Andre Jones a Long Beach City College track standout, burned in an apartment explosion, was granted 12 hours from Kaiser Hospital to run the 400 meter relay. He helped his team finish third, securing a third consecutive men’s team title despite serious injuries.
A nationwide ad offers Norman Rockwell Collector's Edition Mugs for 4 dollars plus 1 shipping, with 22 karat gold trim. Choose Spring's Young Love Summer Carnival Fall School Days or Winter Morning, or buy all four for 13 dollars plus 2 shipping. Limited to three sets per address.
Thunderstorms dumped nearly five inches of rain in the Mississippi Valley causing street flooding and power outages to about 1,000 homes in Tennessee. In Indiana at least one death was linked to flooded rivers. damages reached about five million dollars to crops. Florida considers easing drought measures as rain raises Lake Okeechobee levels. West Memphis Arkansas saw hail and strong winds.
The Atlantic Caribbean hurricane season begins calmly with forecasters noting no hot spots or shower concentrations yet. Miles Lawrence of the National Hurricane Center cites two factors that often breed storms while warning that storms will arrive. the season runs June 1 to November 30. The first name on the 1981 list is Arlene, but a rare May storm already dumped heavy rains over Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas.
Ocean scientists warn two tidal power dams in Nova Scotia may permanently raise sea level and trigger coastal changes from New Brunswick to Cape Cod. The plan would shorten the Gulf of Maine, intensifying tides and causing beach erosion, sediment shifts, and shellfish disruption.
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