08 Jun 1984
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1984
Page
1
Editorial notes that ignorance is not bliss for health care decisions and calls for patient access to hospital information. Columnist Dick Case reflects that Mrs P is gone but her memory endures in Clary school students music. Metro. B1.
James Sollecite of Sollecite Garden Center after a month in Japan stresses simplicity as the natural watchword. The visit highlights lifestyle focus and calm aesthetics shaping garden design.
In the Stars section a five part series on film star Burt Lancaster previews the biography by Robert Windeler. The issue also features Julio Iglesias profile, a review of Germaine Greer’s Sex and Destiny, a preview of the Incredible Journey triathlon at Onondaga Lake, and a traveling portraits exhibit at Everson Museum.
A compact note echoes a practical reminder that opportunity arrives only when action follows. The piece mentions contact numbers for circulation and information services, suggesting a local notices or classifieds context. The numerals 470-2255 470-0050 470-0032 470-0010 are listed as point lines for reach.
The House approved a bill to require all states set the legal drinking age at 21 or face loss of highway funds. The measure, 297 to 73, would redirect funds to highway repairs and guard against “slaughter alleys.” It moves to the Senate, where projections show potential resistance amid local-project earmarks totaling hundreds of millions.
Washington reports the Defense Department has formed several secret commando units in recent years. They have aided missing Americans abroad and participated in Grenada invasion and CIA covert operations. Lawmakers fear a uniformed CIA-like force bypassing reporting rules, though a senior intelligence official denies such risks.
Leaders from the United States and six other major industrialized nations gather at Lancaster House in London for the first formal summit session. Discussions center on terrorism arms control and East West relations as officials prepare for possible statements on volatile democratic alliance issues by Saturday.
Marine Sgt Scott Johnson kept quiet about Beirut memories eight months after helping dig the Beirut corpses. His mother recalls the moment driving with him after an auto crash near Clay as he refused to talk. Another Marine Lance Cpl Bruce Herbig Jr. killed himself at Camp Lejeune amid postwar distress, highlighting delayed mental stress among veterans despite officials saying Beirut duty did not produce known cases.
A Baghdad diplomat said Iraq has received Soviet AS-4 AS-5 and AS-6 missiles and modified SS-12 missiles, capable of striking Kharg Island and deep into Iran. Iraqi officials declined comment while Iran and Iraq reported heavy bombing and regional tensions including threats to close the Hormuz strait and attacks on ships.
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