Officials failed to disclose funds for Pataki inauguration
Albany reporters reveal that six Pataki administration officials including Insurance Superintendent Edward Muhl did not report thousands of dollars from corporate fundraisers. Records show nearly $430,000 paid to top aides, later attributed to errors by the officials when contacted by the News.
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Tobacco firms challenge state law on disclosure of additives
Four major tobacco companies including Philip Morris and R J Reynolds challenge a state requirement to disclose additives and their levels in cigarettes and tobacco products. They argue additives are trade secrets and that federal law preempts the state rule which would publish the ingredient list.
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Wildfires devastate homes in California and threaten Utah plant
Wildfires burned at least six homes in Northern California and forced 25 families to flee. A separate blaze in Mariposa County grew to 2,000 acres, with about 500 firefighters defending Oakhurst near Yosemite. Sonoma fire was 90 percent contained amid milder weather. A 4.2 50 acre brush fire near the Lantis Fine Works and Lasers plant near Fairfield, Utah, was stopped about 200 yards from the facility.
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Jordanian King Assad Meet in Damascus on Peace Talks
A meeting in Damascus between King Hussein of Jordan and Syrian President Hafez Assad aims to revive Israel Syria peace talks. Netanyahu plans a Jordan visit soon and showed eagerness to restart negotiations while reports of secret discussions surface.
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Russian space mission delivers supplies to Mir crew
A Progress M-32 cargo ship docked with Mir bringing 880 pounds fuel 660 pounds food and water for American astronaut Shannon Lucid and cosmonauts Yuri Onufrienko Yuri Usachev. The crew extends stay to August 20 due to shuttle schedule issues delaying return.
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Perry hints Iran linked to Saudi attack on American airmen
Defense Secretary Perry says strong action will follow the June truck bombing in Dhahran killing 19 U.S. airmen. He indicates Iran as a possible international sponsor, while Saudi officials await announced findings. White House and State Department caution that no conclusions are ready.
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FBI probes Olympic bombing roots at Piedmont College site
FBI agents comb the Piedmont College maintenance building and security office in Demorest Ga linked to Richard Jewell, the north Atlanta security guard once tied to the Centennial Olympic Park bombing case. Federal officials say multiple suspects exist but Jewell remains central as investigators gather evidence and victims seek redress.
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Suspect leads police to missing woman’s body in landfill
Police extended searches across Seneca and Wayne counties including Clyde River areas and the Seneca Meadows landfill in Waterloo. Aerial and dog units aided the effort though rainfall hindered progress. Gary confirmed Sapp’s 1972 Queens death conviction of his former wife but no sentence was served. Sapp faced attempted manslaughter charges, Class C felony, five years probation. He was arraigned Friday in Clyde Village Court before Justice Edwin DiSanto and held without bail in Wayne County jail pending a felony hearing Wednesday.
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Dole tax cut plans face questions from rivals
Analysts note Dole may propose a 15 percent across the board tax cut plus middle class targeted breaks such as deducting Social Security taxes. Voters show scant support for universal cuts, while Democrats challenge the funding and potential deficit impact. Clinton Gore aides label Dole plans as unaffordable and supply side repudiation. Experts say current proposals mirror debates over how to finance large tax reductions.
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Activists protest monkey space project in San Francisco
About two dozen protesters, some in space suits and monkey masks, gathered Friday to pressure the federal government to cancel a $33 million program sending monkeys into space. The activists urged an end to the experiments studying how space travel affects primate muscles and wellbeing.
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Weather Data Access Codes From Syracuse Newspapers
A summarizing notice lists numeric access codes for airborne pollen and mold reports, a meet ranger forecast, daily weather trivia, travel advisories, severe weather alerts, and time temperature data from Clinton Square, with online links to Syracuse weather pages and Nexrad imagery.
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