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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1982
Page
2
Sept 26 1982 reports five dead in an apartment blaze while coverage notes a death scene involving refugees. A10 discusses murder trial controversy. A14 covers freed tortured women. News analyses follow with unspecified depth.
A crowded field and key endorsements shape the contest as voters prepare to cast ballots in the upcoming state race while observers weigh candidate strategies and odds. Political dynamics, turnout expectations, and regional matters loom large for both camps.
Five people remained hospitalized with serious burns after a small plane carrying two prisoners clipped an apartment building near Midland Air Park. Twelve apartments burned and seven vehicles damaged as fuel exploded. Witnesses recalled panicked scenes as the aircraft tried to return to the airport. Authorities from the NTSB investigated while hospital officials described extensive burns on crew and bystanders.
Carrie Faulkner, 60, nears retirement while battling a long running Social Security mix up that paired her with another woman since 1974. She has two SS cards two benefit estimates and two sets of earnings records. Officials say record changes can take nine months to a year but offered little explanation for her delay.
A fragment from Syrecese, New York 12771 shows a listing with Potcats on We at a price of 21580 dollars. The sparse text names a location and a monetary amount.
George Banks, 40, a prison guard, killed seven children and six adults in two Luzerne County homes before surrendering after a seven hour standoff. The dead include five of his own children and several relatives. One man was injured. two boys escaped unharmed. Authorities cited possible custody dispute. motive under investigation.
A New York commission weighing Judge Sardino's conduct heard arguments on due process and standard of proof. The panel debated using clear and convincing evidence versus a mere preponderance as seven of nine members pressed for removal. Sardino, brother of Syracuse Police Chief Thomas J. Sardino, has served since 1973 and faces possible appeal to the Court of Appeals after a June hearing.
A rare September rain fell across much of California and the central Plateau as remnants of Hurricane Olivia moved moisture ahead of a frontal system. Showers and thundershowers forecast across the Pacific Northwest, Intermountain region, northern Rockies, and Atlantic Coast with highs ranging from the 60s to 100 in Palm Springs.
A tropical depression with winds up to 35 mph formed west of Bermuda, threatening shipping interests. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center said the low formed around 2 p.m. about 275 miles west of Bermuda, with 35 mph sustained winds and stronger squalls. Slow strengthening is possible, with tropical storm status at 39 mph.
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