07 Oct 1984
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1984
Page
1
Syracuse University’s Tim Pidgeon stops Florida’s Lorenzo Hampton for short yardage though the Gators roll to a 16-0 victory. The tidbit appears amid a jumble of lifestyle and guide items, revealing a chaotic clippings page.
A wave of layoffs from Nettleton Bristol-Myers Miller Brewing Millbrook Bakery and Accurate Die Casting prompts concern yet officials insist the Syracuse economy is robust. Frank O Connor says job shifts are normal adjustments and Labor Department data show a net gain of 6 600 nonagricultural jobs from August 1983 to August 1984.
Veteran astronaut Sally Ride used the space shuttle arm to nudge a bulky radar antenna into place while she and Kathryn Sullivan examined ship wiring. They salvaged about 20 percent of planned radar observations as engineers considered delaying the spacewalk to finish the dish repair.
In Palermo two men were gunned down in a gangland style killing, the victims Leonardo Rimi and Cola gero Caruso shot in the back of the head after shotgun blasts. Police tie the killings to territory controlled by Gaetano Badalamenti as a new wave of gang violence looms amid Buscetta revelations. Pope John Paul II urged Christians to oppose organized crime, saying the Church must lead in denouncing injustices and spurring concrete action.
Reagan and Mondale readied for a high stakes televised showdown before 75 million viewers. Debate sponsors faced a minor controversy over questioners after the League of Women Voters vetoed most suggested journalists, a fourth was chosen and then declined. Mondale focused on briefing books and a canal walk, citing elbow soreness from handshakes.
Susan Pentz of Lebanon Pennsylvania won $1,000 a week for life in the Pennsylvania Lottery on her 22nd birthday. She is guaranteed a $1 million prize. The same week a Maryland woman who won $1 million fell into debt and became unable to work. Story: A14.
Henry Polvino recalls St Anthony’s Neighborhood Catholic School on a tour last week. The 58 year old institution stands by a conservative, faith centered approach with daily prayer and religious instruction. The student body is now predominantly black and low income, with 97 percent of pupils from Black families.
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