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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1982
Page
1
A National Weather Service forecaster at Hancock International Airport predicts a 30 percent chance of showers tonight and tomorrow. Expect a low near 50 and a high around 60 with mostly cloudy skies.
An early morning bomb shattered bank windows in midtown Manhattan causing minor damage and no injuries. A caller identifying with the FALN claimed responsibility, denouncing U.S. backing of Israel over the Beirut massacre. The call to UPI came about 20 minutes after the blast.
Rear Adm. Horacio Zaratiegui, commander of Ushuaia base, publicly revolts against the navy chief and calls for an investigation into Argentina’s Falklands war. The telegram, sent to all naval base commanders, follows the firing of 17 senior officers after the Britain-Argentina defeat.
Albany reports the winning number in the state daily numbers game as 301 from last night drawing. The result confirms last night’s drawing outcome and notes 301 as the winning figure.
In Beirut, Red Cross teams found 90 bodies at a mass grave in Chatilla and Sabra camps amid reports of a massacre by Christian militias. A shadowy terror group and various nations echoed blame while Israel denied involvement, sparking calls for accountability and a tense political backdrop.
Union and railroad bargainers returned to face to face talks under the threat of congressional action to end the nationwide strike that halted most freight rail traffic and many Amtrak trains in the South and West. Federal mediators had met separately with each side as officials described exhaustion and little progress. Union leaders expressed guarded optimism about potential legislation while stressing engineers demand wage differentials. White House spokesmen said the administration remained hopeful a settlement could be reached without government intervention.
The Citizen-Labor Energy Coalition says sixteen interstate pipeline firms will boost gas bills by about 2.3 billion dollars this fall and winter, a 20 percent rise, as they pass through higher costs via purchased gas adjustment filings with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
A 22 year old man died in an early morning Spencer Avenue fire police called suspicious. State police and Sylvan Beach Fire Department investigators arrived with thirteen firefighters at 3 09 a m the blaze was under control by 4 30 a m. Names and house owner remain undisclosed as investigators from Oneida County Bureau of Criminal Investigation review the scene.
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