18 Oct 1987
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1987
Page
1
The Associated Press reports doctors removed Nancy Reagan's left breast after a quarter inch cancerous lesion was found. Within hours she was awake, and President Reagan called her condition "fine" as he returned to the White House.
Syracuse Orangemen shattered 16 years of losses by routing Penn State 48 to 22 in a high spirited Carrier Dome clash. Don McPherson connected for an early 80 yard TD and SU cruised to a 41-0 third quarter lead, drawing thousands to celebrate as CBS’s Brent Musburger called the magical team dangerous. Police prepared for postgame unrest as spectators poured into University Hall and the local economy received a multi million dollar boost from visiting fans.
More than 50 000 fans from New York City to the Finger Lakes filled the Carrier Dome as Syracuse stifled Penn State 48 21 in a long awaited football victory. Syracuse's defense and offense carried the game, ending a 17 game winless streak against the Nittany Lions since 1970.
Syracuse University students celebrate as SU defeats Penn State in the Camer Dome while Penn State’s pep band is silenced, orange clad fans show glee, and speculation about a long standing hex against the visiting team grows.
Voters in Wier Orendaga County favor a death penalty in New York State, with 62 percent backing it in a Herald American poll. Opposition sits at 26 percent and 12 percent undecided, a softer level of support locally after sheriff's deputy David Clark ruling controversy.
Steven Billmyer reports on a broad market decline with the Dow dropping about 476 points amid a record selloff. Investors react with caution yet some see opportunities as GE and other blue chips ride the volatility.
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