03 Jun 1981
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1981
Page
1
Central New York faces showers and thunderstorms tonight with heavy bursts and gusty winds. Rain chances are about 70 percent tonight and 40 percent tomorrow, with temps near 60 tonight and highs mid 70s tomorrow, then gradual clearing into Friday through Sunday.
In Johannesburg South Africa riot police used tear gas clubs and attack dogs to break up a demonstration by mixed race high school students today. Authorities say 40 youths were arrested during the confrontation.
United Press International reports Israeli gunboats shelled Palestinian targets in northern Lebanon near Syria and warplanes leveled a guerrilla base in the south. The strikes came as Washington urged restraint, the Israeli military command said today.
Washington officials say the Reagan administration is on the brink of approving a sale of advanced fighter aircraft to Venezuela reversing decades of policy against Latin American arms. The report captures late word from government circles as the matter moves toward possible approval. The piece also notes a separate New York numbers draw and a reflective closing line on money versus people.
The Syracuse Organizing Committee faces scrutiny as officials worry about promotional plans for the National Sports Festival. Critics say the push should peak two to four weeks before the July 23 to 29 event, with local operators unsure when packages will be available. Concluded remarks note experts caution against an early peak and emphasize coordinated promotion.
Robert Bourg, 11, a St. Cecilia's School sixth grader, correctly spells sundae in round one of the National Spelling Bee held in the Capital Hilton. About 120 contestants began the lengthy first round as Bourg’s family, coach Sister M. Cornelia, and friends cheered from a large audience.
Dems plan a rebuilding push as Charles Manatt leads a Denver gathering focused on party mechanics and fundraising. Leaders warn Reagan’s tax and spending policies may hurt the party by 1982, stressing organization, candidate recruitment, redistricting preparation, and training.
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