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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1989
Page
2
In Panamanian news a letter offered 250000 to kill six Noriega enemies including ex president Eric Del Valle and Col Nabello Diet Hernando. The unidentified businessman claimed international contacts would hinder assessment as armed men targeted a rebel station broadcasting against Noriega.
In Johannesburg President de Klerk agreed to meet Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu to discuss reforms, marking the first session in three years since Tutu last met ex President Botha. The event signals the start of De Klerk's pledge to open talks with recognized leaders.
East German unrest shadows 40th anniversary visit by Mikhail Gorbachev as 47,000 plus citizens flee to the West via Hungary and Austria. He meets Honecker, observes a military parade, and appeals for unity with reform-minded forces to ease upheaval amid barbed wire border talks and border-security rumors.
A Department of Energy report prepared by Scientech of Rockville Md warns Rocky Flats toward lax handling and storage of plutonium so that a criticality accident with massive radiation release is a real possibility though unlikely to escape buildings. Workers nearby could die and cleanup costs and containment are incalculable. Energy Secretary Watkins orders a 60 day corrective plan after prior press reports.
Community support grows as Principal Ramsden and Superintendent Heller note renewed school spirit. LaFayette, once football short, gains 250 fans at Friday’s opener, with 13 players last year now bonding for a 7-0 victory over Weedsport and a push toward a playoff frame.
Upper level conditions show winds from the west at 5 to 15 mph. Sunday’s high near 50 with a record high mentioned for today. The sunset today is 6:36 pm and sunrise tomorrow at 7:08 am. Historical records cite last high temperatures of 87 degrees in 2563 and 28 degrees in 2064.
Central New York faces a weekend of damp air and mostly cloudy skies with a 30 percent chance of scattered showers through Sunday. Temperatures near the upper 20s to near 50 with westerly winds 5 to 15 mph, as forecasters note rain dampening parts of Virginia and Pennsylvania and record heat in parts of Texas.
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