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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1979

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2

Bundy sentenced to death for Florida murders

Theodore Bundy received the death penalty from Judge Edward Cowart for the Cini Omega killings of two Florida State University coeds. The judge’s stern ruling followed a five week trial with jurors’ recommendations, and Cowart cautioned Bundy about the path he chose while urging him to take care of himself.

Miami UPI Edward Cowart Theodore Bundy Cini Omega Florida State University Cowart Bundy UPI Telephoto Florida Margaret Good

Ex-builder to head bank board

President Carter named Jay Janis, former Florida builder and No. 2 at HUD, to chair the Federal Home Loan Bank Board that oversees 4,000 federally chartered savings and loans. Senate confirmation awaited. Carter also nominated R. Robert Russell as director of the Council on Wage and Price Stability.

Washington Jay Janis Florida Department of Housing and Urban Development Carter Federal Home Loan Bank Board White House Janis Savings and Loans Associations Senate R. Robert Russell The Council On Wage and Price Stability

State audit shows lax enforcement of street vendor taxes

New York auditors find widespread under collection of sales tax from street peddlers flea markets and unregistered vendors. They note 56 percent at flea markets lacked state registration and 24 percent could not be identified. One NYC building had 20 observed wholesale firms totaling only 61 000 in reported retail sales. Auditors urge publicizing cheaters tightening enforcement and computerizing checks while noting promoter loopholes in new law.

Albany UPI Edward Regan State Tax Department Sales New York

Clerical error leads to demolition of Cleveland building

Cleveland officials acknowledge a clerical error caused the demolition of a vacant commercial building valued at 40 000 dollars. The owner claims 10 000 dollars of damage to an adjacent dairy store building. Lisa Thomas, municipal demolition chief, says the blight removal was attempted too quickly and vows accountability.

Cleveland Lisa Thomas Charles Colombo Colombo Enterprises Colombo

Haig denies entering race despite urging to run

Retired NATO General Alexander Haig dismissed plans to seek the presidency or a Senate seat though he acknowledged being urged to run. He said no current intention to enter, has not discounted the possibility, and will continue speaking engagements while expressing Philadelphia as his home base after five years leading NATO in Europe. Haig noted Nelson Rockefeller urged him to consider a run, but he remains focused on his present commitments.

Washington UPI NATO Alexander Haig Senate Haig Richard Schweiker R-Pa Philadelphia Europe Tam Nelson Rockefeller

Duncan gets OK as energy chief

Washington AP Charles W. Duncan wins Senate confirmation 95-1 to become energy secretary in Carter’s retooled cabinet. G William Miller sails toward a Senate vote to be treasury secretary after unanimous Finance Committee approval. Volcker poised to replace Miller as Fed chair. confirmations expected by Friday before August recess.

Washington Charles W. Duncan Carter G. William Miller Senate Treasury Duncan Texas James R. Schlesinger Miller Federal Reserve Board Senate Finance Committee W. Michael Blumenthal Senate Banking Committee Paul A. Volcker The Nixon Federal Reserve Volcker Congress

Donations Pour In For Jailed 91-Year-Old Shoplifter

In San Antonio, donations to Mattie Schultz, 91, who was jailed for shoplifting $15 in food, range from five dimes to a $700 check. She is recovering in a hospital from exhaustion as the community rallies. The Bexar County Senior Citizens Council reports about $5,000 to $6,000 in new gifts plus $2,600 earlier, with sympathy and anger toward authorities. Mayor Cockrell orders a full report on the case. Magistrate Ladd had ordered Schultz to post $400 bond or face jail.

San Antonio Lorraine Wernert Schultz Mary Elizabeth Ladd

King statue approved to honor Black American in Congress

The House voted 408 to 11 to place a statue or bust of Martin Luther King Jr in the Capitol, the first artwork honoring a Black American in Congress. Rep. John Ashbrook objected, saying another figure might have been chosen.

Washington UPI Congress House Martin Luther King Jr Capitol John Ashbrook Qhio

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