16 Jun 1981
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1981
Page
1
The Hancock Airport logged 90 degrees at noon tying a 24 year old record. A heat wave gripping upstate New York should ease tonight as a cold front from the Great Lakes brings a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humidity remained high around 82 percent with temperatures in the 70s ahead of the cooldown to the 60s to 65s.
AP reports postal unions begin negotiations with the Postal Service over a new labor pact, highlighting salaries and safety conditions as key issues. With labor forming about seven eighths of postal expenses, any wage rise could drive higher mailing rates beyond current costs.
Secretary of State Alexander Haig said the United States is willing to sell offensive military weapons to China on a case by case basis as Sino American relations expand. He noted munitions list restrictions will be removed in general and consented to specific requests with Congress and allies. Haig described three days in China as unusually significant amid talks with Deng Xiaoping and Huang Hua and signaled progress on Taiwan while avoiding naming other nations.
The Rev Frank R Haig 8 J named seventh president of Le Moyne College Syracuse by the trustees He succeeds Rev William J O Halloran S J Haig 52 who has led Loyola College in Baltimore for eight years says returning to administration will be as fascinating as teaching He notes students today are more career oriented and cautions about war and the economy shaping their attitudes
Rep. Addabbo said autopsies showed a majority of the 14 sailors and Marines killed in the May 26 nighttime crash aboard the USS Nimitz had drugs in their systems. He urged House hearings to probe whether drug use influenced the landing operation and warned it could be tantamount to a death sentence for those involved.
Dutchess County DA asked for a special prosecutor in the death of Green Haven guard Dorma Payant amid claims a prison officer who is sibling of an assistant DA may have removed a body. Lemuel Smith is charged with first degree murder. defense urged state intervention and possible dismissal due to new evidence.
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