Hearst to Undergo 90-Day Psychiatric Evaluation
Patricia Hearst faces a 90 day psychiatric exam that could influence her freedom bid. She will be moved from jail to Los Angeles for a pretrial on state kidnap robbery and assault charges and then to San Diego for lengthy court ordered evaluation. U S District Court Judge Oliver J Carter ordered the additional testing at defense request, while formal sentencing remains on hold pending final reports.
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Tony Ledwell
SAN Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
Los Angeles
Metropolitan Correctional Center
San Diego
U.S. District Court
Oliver J. Carter
F. Lee Bailey
Carter
Senate OKs bill to curb busing in schools
State Senate passed the Padavan measure 40 to 11 aimed at preventing cross-busing for racial balance in city districts. The debate tied to Nyquist orders on integration in Syracuse and included calls for his removal. An Assembly companion would reinstate state aid formulas and awaits Carey's signature.
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Kenn Peters
Albany
State Senate
Tarky Lomibardi Jr
Martin S. Auer
Syracuse
H. Douglas Barclay
Pulaski
Frank Padawan
Ewald Nyquist
State Education Department
Nyquist
Padawan
Padavan
Onondaga County
Gerald Mingolelli
Mingolelli
Lottery overhaul picks John D. Quinn to lead Michigan agency
John D. Quinn named deputy commissioner and new boss of Michigan's lottery. he replaces Gerald Bruno, fired along with 320 staff after a period of mismanagement. Gov. Hugh Carey praised the move to restore public faith. Bruno earned 30 000 while Quinn will be paid 41 000 annually. Quinn vowed a strong turnaround and said the lottery would be improved.
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John D. Quinn
Michigan
Hugh Carey
New York
Quinn
Gerald Bruno
DeWitt
Carey
Herald-Journal
Bruno
Blumenthal indictment dismissed in Albany ruling
New York State Supreme Court Justice Aloysius Melia dismissed a 12 count indictment accusing Assembly Majority Leader Albert Blumenthal of pressuring on behalf of nursing home czar Bernard Bergman in exchange for illegal fees. The ruling followed Bergman's guilty plea and testimony agreement. The prosecutor plans an appeal.
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New York
UPI
Supreme Court
Aloysius Melia
Assembly
Albert Blumenthal
Bernard Bergam
Melia
Blumenthal
Charles J. Hynes
Bergman
Albany
Hynes
Mild week ahead as high pressure moves in from West Virginia
The National Weather Service at Hancock Field says a high pressure system from West Virginia will bring mild temperatures for most of the week under clear skies. Tonight’s low should hover near 40 degrees.
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West Virginia
National Weather Service
Hancock Field
GE may lay off up to four hundred in Syracuse
GE faces potential layoffs of 300 to 400 workers at Syracuse General Electric’s Electronics Systems Division after losing a bidding contest for a $100 million PAVE PAWS radar contract. Most affected are professionals, technicians and secretaries with some hourly staff possibly touched. A final decision on numbers and timing should come within a month or two. The contract, awarded to Raytheon, covers two radar systems for East and West coasts.
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Syracuse General Electric Co
U. S. Department of Defense
Raytheon
United States
Electronics Systems Division
Thomas I. Pagnelli
ESD
Pave Paws
Syracuse
First Lady Betty Ford prompts rush for CB licenses
FCC officials report a flood of complaints as First Lady Ford secures a quick temporary CB license for her Wisconsin campaign outreach. The agency plans instant 60 day licenses for any radio buyer to ease delays while scrutinizing calls and possible rule violations.
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Jerry T. Baulch
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Betty Ford
James C. McKinney
FCC
Van
Ford
Grand Rapids
Mich
Wisconsin
McKinney
Earl Stevens
Independence
Kane
CB Truckers News
Banks Eagerly Distribute New $2 Bills in Syracuse
Early morning scenes show long lines at Syracuse banks as officials report strong demand for the Jefferson-faced $2 notes. At First Trust and Deposit Co. tellers note rapid distribution with customers buying up to $200 in half an hour and the first customer paying $10 for five bills. Lincoln First Bank promotes the bills with free cases and posters detailing their history to spur sales. Merchants National Bank also pushes public education on the bill’s background.
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Syracuse
Henry Schramm
First Trust and Deposit Co
Lorrie Ross
Jean Barletta
Lincoln First Bank
Jefferson
Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
Senators recess Callaway hearings in probe delay
A Senate subcommittee recessed hearings on Howard H. Callaway's Colorado ski resort until after Easter. The delay follows Callaway claiming unfair denial of the right to confront accusers, though he later reversed himself and asked to wrap up the inquiry.
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Tom Raum
Washington
Senate
Howard H. Callaway
Colorado
Army
Callaway
Floyd K. Haskell
Dcorp
Paul Ford dies at 74 after hospital stay
Paul Ford long faced character actor known for Never Too Late and Sergeant Bilko dies at 74 after dehydration and possible heart attack at Nassau Hospital. He had been staying at United Presbyterian Home in Syosset since January and his body will be given to the medical examiner. Ford appeared on Broadway in The Forest, Command Decision, Teahouse of the August Moon and Never Too Late.
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Mineola
Paul Ford
Phil Silvers
Bilko
Nassau Hospital
United Presbyterian Home
Syosset
Ford
Aperol
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New York City
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