02 Sep 1984
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1984
Page
1
A $40 million Lotto jackpot drew thousands of last minute buyers across Illinois. Six numbers 26 43 30 3 10 2 were drawn at 7:57 p.m. EDT. A single winner could receive $40 million or more if ticket sales widen the pool. multiple winners would share. Winners’ names will be released after contact with officials.
Labor cutbacks at Miller Brewing Co claim 62 jobs across three Central New York facilities. Direct materials buyer Mike Demperio learned his position was eliminated just before a planned family trip, describing a day of shock, sadness, and abrupt career change as he left the plant with uncertainty about the future.
Former Miss America Vanessa Williams returns home to visit her parents as the nude photo scandal continues to spark public debate. The piece notes readers planning Sunday movie outings and previews a corrected showtimes list for the day.
A Chicago man killed by a hit and run bicyclist was among 95 holiday traffic fatalities tallied by United Press International as of Saturday midnight. The survey counted 15 dead in California and 11 in Texas, with the National Safety Council estimating 450 to 550 could be killed nationwide during the 78 hour holiday period.
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An all-time one day attendance record of 116 796 broke the previous mark by 3 061 and topped last year’s day total by 11 280. Traffic backed up on Route 690 as fans flooded the fairgrounds. Fair Director Thomas Young celebrated the crowd and announced a capital plan worth 50 to 79 million dollars pending approval for major improvements to the fairgrounds.
SENECA FALLS police arrested Steven Lchomneon 21 of Watering after a restaurant worker spotted two unauthorized cups of cockiny sauce on a counter and linked clues to a spree labeled the shrimp burglar. He faces multiple charges after an alleged after-hours dining run at three area restaurants.
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. Discovery eight astronauts completed their third and final satellite launch on Saturday and raised a golden solar power panel like a towering sail above the craft named after two old polar ships. You’re three for three President Reagan told the astronauts in a congratulatory White House radio call.
The report notes delays to the AT&T Tela star 3 satellite after flawless launches of two other communication satellites. Shuttles are praised as reliable orbital carriers while astronauts Henry Hartsfield Michael Coats Richard Mullane Jidy Resmk Steven Hawley are cited. A solar cell generator experiment unfolds, aiming to supply cheap space station power. A giant 13 foot solar array demonstration marks a peak of American tech knowhow.
Moscow reports that Konstantin Chernenko rejected resumption of arms talks and new space talks in Vienna while keeping doors open on other areas. He addressed Soviet relations and world situation amid health rumors after not appearing publicly since July 13. He noted Geneva nuclear limits talks broke off last December due to Western deployments and strategic limits.
Reagan administration weighing a plan to resettle 600 to 15,000 Vietnamese prisoners held in reeducation camps if Hanoi offers to release them. Officials say the move would test Vietnam’s sincerity and aid refugees tied to the United States during the war.
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