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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1982
Page
1
Sept 23 1982 digest notes absence of acid rain rules and IRS guidance hitting pages A5 and A7. Features section covers Hong Kong apprehension and praise for Black aviators on pages A11 and C8.
Former Nixon aide Ehrlichman says Kissinger dodged blame by courting reporters at Nixon’s California retreat and through selective briefings. He recalls listening in from a nearby patio as Kissinger entertained columnists, influencing coverage during Vietnam events.
In Brooksvill e Alabama Robert Statham keeps a live rattlesnake as protection for his grocery and service station. A snake hunter supplied the reptile and the store keeper nets it each morning after it is released nightly. The guard snake sits in an aquarium near the checkout and has 13 rattles in the current specimen.
A fire at the American Rubber Band Co in Industry California melted about 220000 pounds of rubber bands valued at 500000000 and forced the roof to collapse. Smelly smoke rose as six fire companies fought the blaze for an hour with no injuries reported.
In Oklahoma City, about 750,000 voters backed a measure to legalize race track betting on horses by 58 percent, with 125,000 votes. Runoff primary ballots for elective offices drew 710,000 votes, 92 percent of the pari mutuel proposal tally, showing voters favored the wagering measure over candidates.
Three men robbed 65 year old Mark Branson in Brooklyn after leaving a bank. They fled in a car, crashed, then ran on foot dropping $2000 in cash. Police recovered $711 while bystanders scooped up the rest. Sgt Jeffrey Kracht led the pursuit and arrest of the robbers.
Across headlines Israeli officials clash over who ordered and who knew of the Phalangist entry into refugee camps. Defense Minister Sharon and other leaders dispute on whether the militiamen acted with or without government knowledge as accounts detail troops observing from nearby hills and a Danish videotape shows soldiers within sight of the camps.
Gemayel takes oath as Lebanon’s new leader as a 5 ship U S Marines convoy reaches Beirut to join a peacekeeping force totaling about 3 900 men. Israeli forces remove gear from PLO sites as Lebanese and U S troops prepare for the multi nation mission. In Jerusalem Labor attacks Begin over the Palestinian massacre as Peres questions resignations.
President Reagan urged workers to return after a four day rail shutdown and signed emergency legislation forcing a settlement. The order ends the strike but defers wage differential talks between engineers and other crew, keeping government out of broader bargaining.
The summer of 1982 closes with a chilly whimper and many cities posting record low temperatures. Forecasters warn of a likely cold and snowy winter amid variable clouds and patchy fog tonight. In September some locales set long standing low max temps while humidity soars and air pollution remains moderate.
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