Manges resigns from OCC to take Ball State post
Dr. Roger J. Manges resigns as president of Onondaga Community College after 2 years in Syracuse to become vice president at Ball State University in Muncie Indiana. OCC forms search committee for successor as board notes his “super job” and regret.
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Donald Edwards
Steingut hires Harris for opinion poll in Albany
Assembly Speaker Stanley Steingut hires Louis Harris and Associates Inc to survey New Yorkers on no fault insurance marijuana death penalty blue laws and other subjects. The poll costs taxpayers at least $25 000 and aims to provide an objective assessment of public opinion to aid lawmakers this year and next.
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Stanley Steingut
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Carey proposes no fault reform to cut auto insurance
Gov. Hugh Carey urged the New York legislature to pass major changes to the no fault auto insurance law. He said the bills would lower premiums by 30 to 35 percent by eliminating costly abuses, restrict big settlements for accident victims, and bar hospitals and doctors from charging no fault patients more than others.
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Hugh Carey
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Lake Placid Breaks Ground for 1980 Winter Olympics
Lake Placid launches 1980 Winter Games preparations with a ground breaking ceremony attended by President Carter s son Chip Gov. Carey s son Donald and daughter Helen. Officials expect 450 jobs from the project and bids on about 2 million of 58 million federal funds. Construction aims start by May 1 with the field house due April 1979 and the skating oval and ski jump scheduled for 1978 1979 milestones.
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Price index slows pace in March inflation rise
Washington AP reports consumer prices rose six tenths of one percent in March, a slower pace than January and February. Labor Department notes smaller price gains for food and other commodities helped curb inflation.
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Labor Department
U.S. May Back Oneida Land Claims in New York
Federal action lingered after Interior memo urged suit to void old land transfers and seek land and damages. Oneidas in New York voted to accept a $3.3 million settlement. Wisconsin group remains divided. Iroquois Grand Council chiefs weigh joining land claim actions. The memo also notes Cayuga and Mohawk claims. counties in Upstate New York would be affected.
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Rainy spell brings showers and storms through weekend
Weather observers at Hancock Airport predict a wet spell tonight with a 60 percent chance of rain and overnight lows in the mid 50s. Tomorrow brings continued clouds and an 80 percent chance of showers and storms with a high near 70. A cool weekend follows with mid 30s lows and highs around 65 before Sunday clears.
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Hancock
Energy plan faces battle in Congress over taxes and rebates
President Carter asks Congress to curb energy use with higher gas and heating costs while returning tax money via rebates and credits. He seeks a heavy wellhead oil tax, car taxes on gas guzzlers, rebates for conservation, solar heating, and insulation, plus standby gasoline rationing and a national reserve.
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SS and SSI Benefits to Rise 5.9 Percent July 1
The Social Security and Supplemental Security Income payments will increase 5.9 percent starting with July 1 checks. The raise is automatic and tied to the rising cost of living, per the Health, Education and Welfare Department.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Brockway plant sale eyed as Romer plans Cortland move
Steven J. Romer a New York City businessman and attorney says he will relocate to Cortland to buy and revive the Brockway Motor Trucks plant. He plans to build trucks and electric cars using a lead crystal battery and rehiring Brockway workers. The $ plant employs about 600 including Cortland operations.
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State hospitals brace for Medicaid rate penalties
Thirty eight New York hospitals, including twenty in New York City, await a final decision by the Hospital Review and Planning Council on penalizing extended hospital stays. The modification to the 1977 rate plan, urged by HEW, will deny payments for each day beyond the group average, aiming to curb costs and speed discharges.
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