Police probe Buffalo killings tie to GI at Fort Benning
Police urge patience as Buffalo detectives fly home from Fort Benning after questioning a white Army private in a stabbing incident. Authorities consider the inquiry the hottest lead yet in last year’s seven black slayings, with links drawn to two Decembers knife cases and a Dart of composite drawings.
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Buffalo
Fort Benning
Buffalo Police
James B. Cunningham
Cunningham
Fort Benning Stockade
Army
New York
Lobbett and
Rash
Brown
Vandalism penalties stiffened in New York law
Gov. Hugh Carey signed a measure raising vandalism liability for damage to religious property by youths ages 10 to 18. The new law caps damages at 5,000 when homes religious property are harmed, with a court ability to lower verdict to 1,000 if the parent cannot pay. The Aug. 19 effective date follows other bills, including repealing a 1946 NYC Board of Education jobs prohibition that never took effect.
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Albany
Hugh Carey
Norman Levy
Nassau
Long Island
Carey
New York City Board of Education
Probable causes of ailments found in county building
KINGSTON AP A six story county office building reopened after officials blamed an oil burner fuel additive and a malfunctioning vent for nausea and dizziness among county employees Tests found high molecular weight aromatic hydrocarbons in the benzene family may come from the fuel additive Health officials said a malfunctioning vent may have contributed None of the victims was seriously injured Most left the building feeling well soon after leaving some were hospitalized briefly
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Kingston
Thomas Roach Jr
Ulster County
NYRA Audited Over State Take From Belmont Aqueduct Saratoga
New York state auditors report that spiraling operating expenses at Belmont Park Aqueduct and Saratoga Race Course helped trim the state take from the three thoroughbred wagering operations. The 1978 NYRA books show $52.3 million in state revenue, down from 1977 by $3.3 million and $20 million from 1976.
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Albany
State Comptroller's
Belmont
Aqueduct
Saratoga
New York Racing Association
Comptroller’s
NYRA
James Heffernan
Heffernan
Williams Testimony Shows Williams Tone Shifts in Abscam Trial
New Jersey Senator Harrison Williams and co defendant Alexander Feinberg face questioning as prosecutors press for admissions in the Abscam bribery conspiracy case. Williams admits exaggerating his role while denying involvement in illegal activity and explains he joined discussions to help friends promoting a Virginia mining venture.
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New York
New Jersey
Harrison A. Williams Jr
Williams
George Koelzer
Alexander Feinberg
Cherry Hill
Virginia
FBI
Wil
Liams
Carey and Anderson exchange cordial letters over budget stalemate
Gov Hugh Carey sent a Dear Warren letter to Senate Leader Warren Anderson and Anderson replied with a Dear Hugh note. Neither compromised, both insisted Medicaid cost shifts or timing remain the core issue. Budget impasse leaves New York unable to pay bills, delaying school aid and Medicaid payments.
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Mary Fiess
Albany
Hugh Carey
Warren
Senate
Warren Anderson
Anderson
Hugh
Carey
Fumes blamed after worker falls to death in tank
Centereach AP reports a TPK Construction crew working inside a 500000 gallon water tank fell from a scaffold about 430 PM. Two others passed out from paint fumes and were trapped inside the tank. one man died after tumbling down a vertical pipe to the base.
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Centerebach
Kan County Waters
TPK Construction Corp
Palisades Park
N.J
Herald-Journal Subscription Rates and Zones
Publica tion No. 531580 lists Mall and Daily Tyr rates for New York State Zones 1 2 with advance payment options. Totals show paper postage and overall costs for Daily Sunday and Outside New York State across multiple plan variations.
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Herald-Journal
The
Herald Co
Syracuse
H.Y
N.Y
New York
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John Brown
Barbara Rosen
Barry Rosen
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Tomite Co
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Long Island Rail Road
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State School Boards Association
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S. Salina St
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