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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1983
Page
4
Government tightens police patrols and orders a news blackout as labor leaders push a nationwide work stoppage the first since Pinochet took power. Strike organizers say 20 percent disruption could show impact while authorities threaten legal action and censorship.
Two Lebanese teenagers Radja Aref Ahmed 19 and Hasari Mahti Saadoun Hajj 17 hijacked a Libyan Boeing 707 from Athens to Tripoli. They surrendered at Larnaca Airport after 20 hours. 32 hostages unharmed. A ticking bomb found in their luggage was dismantled. Passengers, mostly Egyptians, were housed at a Larnaca hotel awaiting onward flights.
Israeli doctors continued a water only hunger strike into its 10th day across at least six of the country’s major hospitals, causing substantial service reductions. Government offers would raise resident salaries from 326 to 624 dollars and department heads from 585 to 1,075, with potential link to lawyers’ pay. No deaths reported, though some surgeons collapsed during operations.
In Havana and across Cuba a new generation shows the influence of Marxist ideology as education advances and rationing continues. A 13 year old praises the revolution while a 18 year old questions strawberry cultivation as foreign currency. Soviet tech and ruble terms appear at a thermoelectric plant site. Officials claim Cuba’s system is here to stay as U S hostility eases with five weekly flights between Havana and Miami and mutual respect expressed by leaders.
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