10 Oct 1981
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1981
Page
1
National Weather Service at Hancock Airport predicts sunny skies for the weekend with frost risks at night and lows between 30 and 35. Tomorrow is sunny with a high near unspecified value and light, variable winds 5 to 10 mph. A frost morning occurred at 7 am with 31 degrees, and a garbled temperature conversion note follows.
A booby trapped laundry van exploded near an army barracks close to Buckingham Palace today. The blast wounded 22 Irish Guardsmen, five other people, and killed a woman passerby as nails struck a passing bus carrying 23 guardsmen.
Viktor Korchnoi after his third consecutive defeat to Anatoly Karpov called a timeout and postponed the fifth game of the world chess championship. The game, slated for 5 p.m. in Merano, Italy, will now be played Monday at the same hour.
Dick Case’s Herald American column teases buried treasure and a mysterious woman friend with lost trunks of letters and secret codes in an old upstate New York house. A Central New York college teacher is profiled who unravels ancient mysteries. The Albany lottery winning number was 620.
A street scene notes a parking lot with a sign warning that cars parked illegally in this lot will be disassembled, sparking humorous comments about enforcement and the blunt message.
Mubarak acts to sustain Sadat peace policy. He meets Begin after his arrival for the funeral and grants Maariv interview pledging full adherence to Sadat’s policies. An official Cairo air link with Tel Aviv and guarded funeral events accompany a wide international turnout.
Arizona duo John Shoecraft and Fred Gorrell pilot the 10 story high Superchicken III balloon eastward from Costa Mesa, aiming for Charleston, DC, on a coast to coast record run. They reached Amarillo at dawn 4 a.m. Phoenix time, at 26 000 to 28 000 feet, weather favorable. This is their third attempt after prior diversions in 1980.
In Cairo a phalanx of Egyptian and world leaders escorted Anwar Sadat to a marble tomb near Nasr, with three American presidents and Israel's prime minister among mourners. His widow wept as a 21-gun salute sounded, while Arab leaders largely stayed away amid ongoing regional tensions.
A nine western states and environmental groups won when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld California laws restricting location and design of nuclear plants. The ruling allows a federally certified waste-disposal system to block new construction, signaling possible limits on nuclear expansion despite federal authority.
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