Area Hit By Late Spring Snowstorm Across Oswego County
Oswego County endured a disruptive late spring snowstorm with up to a foot of snow in some areas. Downstate regions suffered more, Lake Ontario waves forced luxury cruisers to dock, and Niagara Mohawk crews restored outages from 3 a.m. to 8 a.m. with thousands affected in Washington Blvd, West Fifth Street, Mexico, New Haven, and Mexico Village. Fire departments aided when trees and lines fell, as NiMo crews worked through the night restoring power.
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Farmers Air Studies On 765 kv Power Lines
A group of area farmers and local officials gathered at a Friday meeting to hear first hand reports on the hazards of the 765 kv power lines. Attendees included members of the New Haven and Mexico town boards and a representative connected to Assemblan John Zagame's elie. Discussions covered interference with radios and homes, possible construction between Volney and Edie New York, and a planned second meeting for Tuesday May 31 to decide on further investigation.
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EPA Officials Visit Oswego Over PAS Waste Spill
EPA representatives from Edison New Jersey arrive in Oswego to collect samples as PAS faces federal action for pollution. DEC previously intervened in March to avert spills from lagoons containing over a million gallons of wastewater oil and chemicals. PAS, shut since year end for failing to meet standards, owes fines and faces mandated improvements with EPA taking lead on potential legal action.
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New Haven Group Opposes 765 kv Power Line Plan
New Haven residents farmers and homeowners met Friday to oppose a Volney to Edic New York 765 kv overhead power line. They cite safety concerns health risks and possible herbicide use along the right of way and fear property interference and waste disposal impacts. Local officials and Assemblyman Zagame are involved as part of the regional controversy surrounding a 1973 permit.
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Weather Summary for the Day Reveals Cold Winds and Flurries
The 24 hour period shows mean 44.5F, low 31F with .27 inches of rain and trace snow. Pressure 29.70, humidity 80 percent. Winds NE 5 to 15, gusting up to 20 to 35 NW. Sunrise 6:32, high 89F historically in 1881, low 30F in 1966. Forecast: windy and cold with flurries likely, chance of more precipitation.
Kennedy assassination debate sparks new questions in Maryland
Maryland researcher Donahue questions the Warren Commission finding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in President Kennedy's 1963 murder. He cites rifle fragments, windshield dents, and facial impact as possible evidence suggesting a wider conspiracy. Secret Service declines comment while noting agreement with official conclusions.
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Carter in Geneva For Syrian Talks
President Carter arrives in Geneva to meet Hafez Assad amid hopes of a turning point in Arab Israeli peace efforts. He will also speak with Peres and plan return talks in Switzerland while coordinating with London summit attendees.
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Jordan
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Syria
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Helmut Schmidt
Kansas City
Gerald R. Ford
Harry S. Truman
Ford
S. Truman
Fire sweeps Amsterdam hotel amid foreign guests reports
In Amsterdam a major fire tore through a hotel crowded with foreigners leaving at least three dead and about 30 missing after panicked guests allegedly leapt from upper floors. The blaze severely damaged the four story building and caused injuries and evacuations across the area.
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Earth Day founder envisions less driving and greener transport
Denis Hayes of Earth Day 1970 says auto trips by Americans are wasted motion. He urges driving less or using slower, more efficient vehicles. Hayes questions whether giving up cars would lower living standards and notes his World Watch role.
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Denis Hayes
Hayes
World Watch
FDA orders IUD risk labeling and uniform guides
The FDA announces new requirements to inform women about risks of intrauterine devices and to standardize labeling for all IUD types, aiming to protect about three million users nationwide. The move echoes prior birth control warning rules and targets manufacturers and prescribing doctors.
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