Telephone workers poised to strike as contract ends
The NYNEX contract for more than 60,000 operators, linemen and other employees in New England and New York expires at midnight. Unions plan picketing and placards while negotiations continue. NYNEX expects management to cover critical jobs and says customers may barely notice.
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Man Fatally Shoots Brother-In-Law in Domestic Dispute
Pablo Rosado, 52, was killed Friday afternoon outside a Syracuse apartment while intervening in a quarrel between his sister and her husband. Jaime Orlando Colon Jr., 30, faces second degree murder and weapon charges after firing a single bar rel shotgun from an upstairs window. Carmine Colon, the sister and wife, was found unharmed but under a protective order against her husband. The motive appeared linked to the sister being slapped during the dispute.
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Iran Rejects U S Note On Lebanon Crisis
Iran said it refused to receive a U S note on Lebanon amid reports Algeria is taking a lead in freeing Western hostages. IRNA cited an unnamed Foreign Ministry official saying the message had nothing to do with Iran. Also, U N envoy Marrack Goulding pressed talks as Algeria urged progress, with Higgins fate still unresolved and reports of a hostage execution.
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Weather update: humid with storms tonight and Sunday
Record rainfall is expected with muggy conditions and thunderstorms possible tonight. Sunday will be hot and humid with a chance of showers or thunderstorms and a high near 90. Details: A2.
Congress approves S&L bailout and debt increase
Congress passes a sweeping bailout for the savings and loan industry and approves a temporary $70 billion increase in borrowing authority, sending the measures to President Bush for signature. The vote split along party lines as the House backed the package amid debt-limit tensions and a separate military spending bill advanced 312 to 105.
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Crash kills two women in Verona rest area
Two women, Senita Griffin and Rosalyn Belle, died after their car rear ended a parked tractor-trailer at a Thruway rest area in Verona. Griffin, 32, died at the scene. Belle, 36, died en route to Oneida City Hospital. Glyne Griffin, the car’s driver, was treated for chest injuries and cuts. The crash occurred in rain as the westbound car entered the rest area. the truck operator sustained nonfatal injuries.
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