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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1978
Page
1
Hospitals in Syracuse and Central New York report occupancy well above norms. CEOs cite limited beds, especially ICU, and rising demand linked to ambulatory centers shifting services. Officials warn system could force patient transfers as staffing and space tighten.
Prices overall edged up 0.6 percent in August, with food costs largely steady except restaurant gains. Medical care climbed 0.9 percent, hospital stays and doctors’ fees rose, while housing costs increased 0.7 percent amid higher mortgage rates and taxes, signaling continued inflation pressures.
Two planes a Pacific Southwest Airlines jet and a rented Cessna collided near Lindbergh Airport in clear 10 mile visibility killing 150 onboard and many on the ground. Investigators sought cause while FAA and ALPA urged collision avoidance tech. Emergency crews recovered bodies as fires burned, residents sobbed, and authorities warned of lingering danger.
United Technologies faces two potential bidders for Carrier as UTC's $28 a share offer competes with the possibility of a higher bid from an oil major at $30 a share. Carrier's board rejected UTC's merger plan and filed antitrust actions in New York and Delaware amid a hostile tender offer battle, while Carrier stock trading was delayed pending information.
About $33,600 in cash and change was stolen in a morning holdup at Hill Gas Station Route 37 Clay. Two white men in their 20s entered the store, forced the attendant to the back room, then robbed the register of $2,775 before fleeing into woods behind Oak Ridge Trailer Park. Suspect one 6'1" 200 lb with dark skin wore a black knit cap jacket and ski gloves. the other was smaller in a red jacket and white brimmed hat. No weapon shown.
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko collapsed while delivering a speech in the U N General Assembly’s general policy debate. He was assisted from the podium but soon afterward officials announced he felt better and would resume his address.
The morning frost prompted thoughts of a record low but no record was broken. The low stayed near 33 degrees, not enough to surpass the 30 degree mark set in 1943. Tonight will dip into the mid 40s with partly cloudy skies and a low around the mid 40s. Tomorrow brings more cloudiness and a 40 percent chance of showers with a high near 70.
AP reports the winning numbers for the New York state football lottery covering Sept 24 to 30. Jets three Bills four Giants seven Vikings four Bears six. A real estate broker quips prices are inflated because the money isn’t worth the money.
A 9.235.170 contract was awarded to General Electric Co. in Syracuse by the U.S. Navy for transducer elements used in Trident Class submarines sonar systems. Work will be done in GE's Syracuse area plants. Congressmen Hanley and Walsh, both from Syracuse, reported the action and noted no GE comment on potential effects on local employment.
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