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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1983
Page
2
Costa Rica hosts Pope John Paul II during a quiet March 3, 1983. Clark signals optimism as political chatter hints Reagan may enter the race. Queen in San Francisco headlines a features spread. fast talker profile rounds out the docket.
Eight of OPEC's 13 members convened in London to avert a price collapse and recruit Britain and Mexico for talks before a full cartel meeting. Libya, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Nigeria, Indonesia, Algeria, Kuwait and the UAE gathered at the UAE minister's London home as they weigh a possible cut up to seven dollars from the 34 dollar base price to stay competitive with U S price reductions by Nigeria and North Sea producers.
The House opens debate on a $4.6 billion recession relief measure aimed at creating jobs and aiding victims. Provisions include federal building repairs, $1 billion in community development grants, emergency shelter and food, with possible adds of $200 million for health care and $300 million for mass transit. Opposition calls it pork and not a national bill, while O Neill seeks a compact bill to avoid a Reagan veto.
Gov Mario Cuomo signaled the state will hire more than 12,000 workers next fiscal year while proceeding with a plan to cut about 8,400 current state employees to close a 1.8 billion budget gap. He said rehiring all 8,400 is conceivable but not likely. He noted some might be rehired to fill the new posts.
Assam Chief Minister Hiteshwar Saikia pledges a ruthless push to halt ethnic violence against Bengali immigrants. He authorizes government troops under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act to seize control of disturbed areas, deploying up to 20,000 troops to quell the unrest that has claimed nearly 3,700 lives.
In Omaha a UPI report says a new state read map misnumbers 77 of Nebraska’s 82 camping areas. The error, cost 1.75 million maps printed at 7.12 cents each, won’t be corrected due to expense. Fort Robinson listing 82 appears as Lodgepole 86, causing potential misdirection for travelers.
In Savanna Illinois unemployed patients can work off debts at City Hospital by painting, hammering, or gardening. Douglas Horst of Sabula Iowa, parent of a hospitalized child, will clear $164 remaining on a $600 bill by painting three rooms. The program, approved by the hospital board, pays $4.50 per hour.
A lull in storms offered brief respite after days of flooding and damage totaling at least 130 million dollars. Evacuations near Simi Valley due to potential Sinaloa Dam failure followed warnings of more storms. Gov. Deukemejian seeking federal aid as Queen Elizabeth II trips were rerouted.
Forecast warns a new Pacific storm may strike California this week as heavy rainfall spreads southward. Eight straight days of rain reported in California with no end in sight, while showers blanket the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. Scattered rain across Nevada Arizona and New England. up to a foot of snow forecast in southern Colorado mountains.
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