Marine from Syracuse wounded in Beirut
Edward DeSocio a 19 year old Syracuse Marine was wounded in Beirut during a rocket attack. He was hit in the leg by mortar shrapnel but treated and returned to duty shortly after in Lebanon. His mother Roxanne Arrigo said the family is relieved yet anxious about his safety and mental state amid heavy fighting.
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Policy necessary continued U.S. support for E Salvador
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger described continuing U S support for El Salvador as obviously necessary after visiting the Army jungle operations center in Panama. The remarks came during a tour that highlighted U S military involvement in Central America and cited security concerns in the region.
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Immigrant English Program Director to be Honored
Robert Huss of Syracuse City School District Refugee Assistance Program will be honored Thursday for teaching English to immigrants. The article notes privacy concerns in rehabilitation agencies, mentions financial columnist Sylvia Porter, and covers U S Open women’s singles semifinals where Pam Shriver defeated Andrea Jaeger.
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Andrea Jaegar
Pam Shrivers
Shriver
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Soviet Vessels Increase Search Near Downed Korean Airliner
Soviet boats nearly doubled in waters northeast of Moneron Island and near Sakhalin as they search the crash area amid speculation they may have found wreckage or bodies. An Ilyushin reconnaissance aircraft was seen while divers remain unsafe due to depth. The Soviets admit firing on the jet, but deny it was a civilian airliner, while the U.S. and Japan press for UN action.
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Moscow
U.N. Security Council
Neighborhood crime prevention programs cut city crime
A UPI report describes the Figgie study showing safe havens created by neighborhoods, police, and city officials cutting crime up to 85 percent. Detroit’s urban crime program is highlighted with a 58 percent drop versus a nearby control area, amid broader efforts in New York California Springfield Texas and other cities.
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Texas
Harry E. Figgie Jr
New York City
New York Appoints First Woman Judge to Court of Appeals
Judith Kaye, a New York City attorney, won a unanimous Senate confirmation to the Court of Appeals becoming the state’s first female judge on the high bench. She is to be sworn in Sept. 12 as the 148-year male dominance ends.
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Manhattan
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Mario Cuomo
Joseph Pisani
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Ireland votes on stronger abortion ban in referendum
Ireland faces a heated referendum on enshrining an abortion ban in the constitution as about half of 2.4 million eligible voters were expected to cast ballots. A 24 hour bus and train strike in Dublin and provincial cities threatened turnout while the ruling coalition faced a tightly divided nation.
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