Carrier to sell three DeWitt buildings in cost cut plan
Carrier Corp moves to reduce expenses by vacating and selling Summit Landing, the Marriott Inn site, the Recreation Center on Chrysler Drive, and the Kinne Road distribution center. Fewer than 10 percent of Syracuse staff, about 4700 workers, will transfer. moves start this month and run into 1986. Pioneer Group to handle sales. 128 salaried layoffs completed this week.
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Carrier Corp
Syracuse
DeWitt
Carrier’s
Thompson Road
William A. Wilson
Presi
Dent
United Technologies Corp
Wilson
Carrier
Melvin C. Holm
Holm Center
Carrier Tower
Summit Landing
Marriott Inn
Interstate Hotel Corp
Chrysler Drive
Kinne Road 1
Kinne Road
Carrier Parkway
Syra
Cuse
Pioneer Group
Nobel Prize awarded to French novelist Claude Simon
Nobel Prize in literature goes to Claude Simon of France, a pioneer of the nouveau roman who rose from wine grower roots in the Pyrenees. The Swedish Academy lauded his blend of poetic and painterly insight into time and human condition, noting his 1960 breakthrough La Route Des Flandres as key. Born 1913 in Madagascar, Simon is France’s 12th laureate, following Jean Paul Sartre who won in 1964.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Claude Simon
Simon
Pyrenees
France
Swedish’ Academy
Jean- Paul Sartre
Madagascar
Flandres
Flanders
Perpignan
Jaroslav Seifert
The Mark of a Politician Dodges All Issues
A brief humorous aside notes that the mark of a good politician is the straightforward way he dodges all the issues. The item uses light satire and ends with contact details for information and classifieds.
Italy PM Craxi resigns over Lauro hijack crisis
Prime Minister Bettino Craxi announced his resignation and the dissolution of his coalition government after the Achille Lauro hijacking dispute. He said he would tender his resignation to President Francesco Cossiga from the Quirinal Palace as the Republican Party quit the coalition to protest Abbas release.
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Rome
UPI
Bettino Craxi
Achille Lauro
Craxi
Chamber of Deputies
Quirinal
Francesco Cossiga
Republican Party
Mohammed Abbas
Italy
Abbas
Palestine Liberation Organization
Sicily
Israeli official says knows Klinghoffer killer
Israeli intelligence chief and an Italian prosecutor assert they know who killed Klinghoffer. The Reagan administration weighs a possible U S kidnapping of Palestinian official Mohammed Abbas to confront the Lauro hijacking case.
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U.S
Mohammed ‘Abbas
United States
Justice Department
Whdh
Reagan Administration
Abbas
Achille Lauro
Leon Klinghoffer
Klinghoffer
Israel
GE to Stop TV Production and Close Virginia Plant
GE announced it will halt color TV set production and close its Portsmouth Virginia television over-plant idling 790 workers. Matsushita Electric Industrial will supply color TV tubes from GE’s Salina facility while continuing tube supply for other OEMs as the Syracuse and Virginia operations adjust.
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Géneral: Electric Co
Electronics ‘Park
Gey
Portsmouth
Syracuse
Thati
North America
Salina
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co
U.S
Matsushita
Panasonic
Quasar
Technics
Connie Grasso
Far East
Grasso
Ge’s
I 81 North of Syracuse Nears Final Phase
The I-81 project north of Syracuse advances with two parallel upgrades costing 56 million dollars. The first section completes in spring, the second about six months later, while steel and reinforcement totals exceed 7 million and 2.5 million pounds respectively to support traffic. Resurfacing runs about 1 million over a 30.6 million budget, state DOT engineer Ray Novak said.
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Liverpool
Onondaga Lake
Northern Lights
Interstate 81
Syracuse
Ray Novak
State Department of Transportation
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Joseph A. Porcello
Administration and Research Center
Holm
Ganley
Joe
I Aia Aan Barro Wewa
Tiree
Fen
Kansas City Royals
Bret Saberhagen
Toronto Blue Jays
St. Louis ‘Cardinals
Herald-Journal News Services
Joseph
A. Porcello
Ginia
Art Smith
International Union of Electrical Workers
John Berry
Hiawatha Boulevard
I-81
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