Soldier to be quizzed in slaying of 7 blacks
Buffalo investigators press for answers as two lawmen travel to Fort Benning to question Joseph G. Christopher, the white soldier held in stockade on murder questions. Earlier photo and ballistic tests failed to link him to the killings.
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John A Roosevelt dies at 65 in New York
John A Roosevelt investment banker and youngest son of Franklin D. Roosevelt died at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center after a heart attack. He was 65, lived in Manhattan and Tuxedo Park, never ran for office, but supported Republicans and chaired Citizens for Eisenhower. He served as senior vice president at Bache Halsey Stuart & Co and was a SUNY trustee and philanthropy fundraiser. He leaves wife Irene Boyd, son Haven, daughters Nina and Joan, and eight grandchildren.
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Conductor Richard Kaye Korn Dies at 72
Richard Kaye Korn, founder of the Orchestra of America in 1959, died of leukemia at his Manhattan home. He was 72. The Orchestra of America aimed to increase minority musicians' participation.
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Budget dispute prompts calm call from Fink to Dems
In Albany Speaker Stanley Fink urged upstate Democrats to stay cool as Gov Carey presses Medicaid cost takeover. Carey predicts a budget in place within 72 hours for a vote next week. Anderson resists Medicaid and may scale tax cuts to $125 million. NYPIRG challenges state scrip payments amid looming May aid bills.
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Guild Votes to Strike Times If No Pact by Midnight
The New York Newspaper Guild voted to strike The New York Times if no contract is reached by midnight. Negotiators for 1,900 Times workers would meet after a long day and night of talks with Times management. The union warned Daily News and Post workers could also be struck if progress stalls.
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Lobby says lawmakers have $1M from '80 race
A New York public watchdog report claims 146 legislators hold 956 055 in surplus campaign funds from the 1980 election, plus 51 losing candidates owing 270 255. It notes no state rule bars using unspent money for personal expenses and urges public financing and stricter spending controls.
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Williams ends his testimony in Abscam trial
Sen. Harrison A. Williams Jr. wrapped up four days on the witness stand weary yet defiant in a sprawling Abscam case. The 22-year veteran faces a nine count indictment with Cherry Hill attorney Alexander Feinberg for bribery and conspiracy. Closing arguments to follow as prosecutors prepare a lengthy address. the defense contends over the undercover FBI role in the alleged plot involving a supposed Arab sheik.
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