CIA Builds New Headquarters Sparks Senate Budget Storm
A lavish stealth complex outside Washington, with four buildings costing an estimated 310 to 350 million dollars, prompts anger from intelligence committee members who accuse the CIA of hiding costs from Congress. President Clinton learned of it late, while Rockwell International appears on the Fairfax County tax rolls as builder. Defense Secretary Perry calls for a full probe into expenses and bidding.
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Court Census Ruling Highlights Count Gain for New York
A federal appeals court ruled that the 1990 census undercounted about five million Americans and that the adjustment should stand. New York City could gain roughly 230,000 residents boosting federal funding and prompting redrawn congressional districts. The decision emphasizes fairness and minority empowerment, with Attorney General Kopperl praising the ruling.
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Interreligious Fund for Rwandan Relief Appeal
As of Tuesday donations reached 512 082.25 for Rwandan relief. The Interreligious Council of Central New York Herald Journal and OnBank sponsor the fund urging tax deductible gifts at OnBank branches or by mail to OnBank c o Central New York Interreligious Fund for Rwandan Relief at 101 S Salina St Syracuse NY 13201.
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Thomas half right on crime and government roles
Heather J. Roach argues against Thomas’s claim that crime stems from leniency and police shortfalls. She cites the editorial debate on health care and urges realism about government limits in shaping values, while calling for better schools and jobs rather than censorship or moral dictates.
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Birth of T.J. Brings Family Joy and Faith
A family celebrates the birth of a grandson named Tylerton T. J. born July 23 after a difficult pregnancy and hospital stays. He defied odds and arrived on the narrator’s birthday, bringing profound happiness as the family returns home July 27 and savor renewed faith and wonder in life.
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Court Okayed Abortion But Not Its Financing
Ms. Witherell of the ACLU writes that the Supreme Court allowed abortion in many cases but spared who would pay. The letter notes two health care aspects treatment and prevention, calls pregnancy non-disease, and criticizes excluding fathers and the family concept in abortion discussions.
Pataki Blamed Cuomo Over Plant Closure Debate in Salina
Michael Maestri of Borkville responds to Pataki's Salina plant protest claiming taxes did not cause Inland Fisher Guide's shutdown. He cites GM downsizing, competition, and internal OM politics, noting Cuomo aided worker training and a possible paint system upgrade. Cuomo reportedly worked to keep GM in Syracuse.
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