U S and Soviet Reach Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Pact
U S and Soviet Union announce agreement on peaceful nuclear explosions with on site inspection provisions. Stoessel says delegation talks concluded and document to be reviewed by governments with signing expected in about 10 days.
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Senate Rejects GI Funding Boost in 1977 Budget
The Senate voted 53 to 21 against adding 800 million dollars for veterans to the 1977 federal budget. The measure, proposed by Sen. Alan Cranston, faced opposition from both Republican and Democratic Senate leadership as a test of spending in Ford's budget plan totaling 412.2 billion dollars, already 17 billion over his proposal.
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Forest Service denies aiding Callaway in ski resort bid
The head of the U S Forest Service said the agency gave no special help to Howard H Callaway in his bid to expand a Colorado ski resort on government land. Senate testimony showed other senior officials showing interest in the venture.
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Earthquake Hits Ecuador Killing Dozens in Esmeraldas
A strong quake struck Ecuador early today, with seven confirmed dead in Esmeraldas and about 50 injured. The city reported major damage including a three story hotel leveled and 120 buildings partially destroyed, while Quito felt the tremor but reported no fatalities.
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State Senate OKs school aid formula
The State Senate approved the school aid distribution formula 58 to 0 after eight hours of talks. The plan keeps the formula as originally approved, adds 37 million dollars overrun adjustments, defers 21 million in textbook costs, and asks for a 10 million dollar supplemental education budget. The measure now goes to the Assembly for final approval.
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Albany
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New York
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Martin
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Syracuse
PSC seeks 24 firms for NM probe management study
The New York Public Service Commission invites 24 consultant firms to submit proposals by May 21 for a management and operations review of Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. to identify problem areas and propose solutions. The study targets key areas from generation to customer billing, amid a rate hike request and prior PSC studies.
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Suny-Buffalo
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Maple sugar makers face slim season due to warm spring
Maple producers in Vermont and New York report about half the previous year's output as unseasonably warm weather ends the sugaring season early. Experts note early sap runs, caramel flavor in remaining sap, and higher prices as supply tightens. Officials warn the warmer winterish spring shortened the overall crop, with 719000 gallons produced last year.
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University of Vermont
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Youth jobs bill sent for Senate okays funding for summer work
The AP reports a 1.8 billion employment bill with 1.2 billion for 316,000 or 888,000 youths in summer jobs and temporary public service posts. Ford urged swift passage of a 1.7 billion 1976 supplemental as the Senate weighs, with eligibility targeting welfare youth and those under poverty.
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Weather Outlook at Hancock Field
The National Weather Service forecasts increasing clouds tonight and tomorrow at Hancock Field. Lows around 30 to 35 degrees with highs near the mid 50s and a 10 to 20 percent chance of rain. Showers possible Sunday with a high near 60, then sunshine returns by Monday.
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