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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1983
Page
3
A brief digest notes Clark's death and offers feature coverage in the March 25 1983 edition. The items touch on ongoing Nicaragua incidents and related topics featured on pages A3 and A4.
US District Judge Thomas Flannery ruled Exxon Corp overcharged the public 895.5 million dollars for crude oil from Hawkins Field in Wood County Texas. The money goes to an escrow in the Treasury for equal distribution to all 50 states under a congressionally devised formula based on 1973 to 1981 consumption, after Exxon improperly labeled the crude as new or exempt from price controls.
Camden police said attorney for Thomas Gerlock Jr. 19 says his client will surrender today. Gerlock is charged with intentionally running down 7-year-old George DeCasanova, who was struck and dragged 100 feet and died two days later. He is also charged with deliberately trying to strike a 14-year-old girl bicycling with the boy.
Hartford AP report says Dr. Jason M. Tanzer of the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine found rats given saccharin had up to 42 percent less tooth decay in two studies. He notes saccharin may slow the growth of streptococcus mutans, a primary decay-causing bacterium.
In Santa Monica, a judge refused Erin Fleming's attorney David Sabih’s request for a mistrial in the $1 million Groucho Marx estate case. Jurors deliberated with no knowledge a juror faced misconduct accusations after a parking lot attendant reported Fleming’s alleged guilt, but the judge found no evidence of juror misconduct.
A former PG&E line foreman in Hayward, California, received a final paycheck of one cent. He spent a dollar on gas to collect it, and he joked about framing, tearing up, or cashing the absurd rebate while his wife suggested framing the tiny check. The incident highlights the oddity of a negligible payment after a long career.
Paul Mercavitch 27 says he was stunned to read his obituary in the Scranton Times after an illness at Clarks Summit State Hospital. The paper apologized calling it the work of a vicious prankster. His mother Ann voices shock as police investigate crank calls.
The bill provides 4.6 billion for public works and 5 billion emergency funds to replenish unemployment compensation reserves. It allocates 2 billion to hard-hit areas, 325 million for food and shelter, and 1 billion for Community Development Block Grants with 375 million for public service jobs. Projects include flood control highways VA hospital repair airports and TVA.
Washington announces five additional EPA top officials resign including acting administrator John W. Hernandez Jr and General Counsel Robert M. Perry. Todhunter, Daniel, Burford staff chief Aniel, and Cahill also left, amid push to install William D. Ruckelshaus as the new EPA head.
Reagan hailed congressional approval of a 165 billion Social Security rescue package designed to extend solvency into the next century. The bill raises payroll taxes, delays COLA, taxes affluent benefits, expands coverage, and raises the retirement age to 65, amid bipartisan support and an Easter recess.
Mainly clear tonight with a low of 10 to 15 and sunny tomorrow. highs 40 to 45. Snow continues in eastern Virginia and North Carolina with up to a foot in the mountains, and strong winds along the mid Atlantic. Snow and rains swell the plains while California sees rain and coast highways disrupted. Interstate roads iced in Georgia as eight deaths result. Atlanta records 7.9 inches of snow.
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