Investors seek 6.5 million bonds to back State Tower purchase
A new buyer group Pentavest Equities Ltd plans to seek 6.5 million in industrial revenue bonds to finance a 5.5 million purchase of Syracuse's State Tower Building. The deal includes a 2 million upgrade plan, with Syracuse Industrial Development Agency review on Sept 6.
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State Tower Properties
Joseph W. Jerry
Pentavest Equities Ltd
Syracuse Industrial Development Agency
Edward S. Green
Pentavest Group
Green
Warren Street
Hanover Square
Syracuse
Sa&e
Genesee Street
Larned
Boston
City
Charles Mayer
Albert Mayer
New York City
The
Mayers
Mandela wife home burns as unrest tops toll
In South Africa Winnie Mandela's Brandfort house burned overnight amid unrest that has raised the unofficial death toll to 604. Nelson Mandela's wife was not at home during the fire, and government officials denied rumors of a looming release. Police reported four Black deaths in Eastern Cape violence. University of the Witwatersrand campus protests followed a police raid on Monday.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Winnie Mandela
Cape
Nelson Mandela
Brandfort
Orange Free State
Ismail Ayob
Ayob
Mandela
African National Congress
University of the Witwatersrand
U.S
Steven Solarz
D-N.y
P.W. Botha
Rudolf Hess
Four survivors found in JAL jet wreckage rear section
Rescue teams airlifted into a remote mountain site recovered four survivors after 17 hours in the wreckage of a Japan Airlines jumbo jet. The tail section held Hiroko Yoshizaki and her 8 year old Mikiko, plus relatives Kaiko Kawakami and Yumi Ochiai. The other three family members were believed dead.
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Fujioka
Japan
UPI
Japan Air Lines
Hiroko Yoshizaki
Mikiko
Boeing
JAL
Tokyo
Six Americans among victims of historic JAL crash site
Rescue teams found four survivors and recovered, at least 50 bodies, after Japan Airlines Flight 123, a Boeing 747, crashed on a mountain with 509 passengers and 15 crew aboard near Tokyo. Among the Americans, two Colorado men and a Los Angeles graduate student, plus three members of a Korean American family, were reported.
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Kita-Aikimura
Japan
Japan Air Lines
U.S
Colorado
Los Angeles Area
Japan Defense Agency
Hiroko Yoshizaki
Mikiko
Keiko Kawakami
Fuji TV
Yumi Ochiai
JAL
Tokyo
Bar Exam in New York Faces Readministered Test
Hundreds of bar exam takers in New York may retake portions after answer sheets vanished from the Board of Law Examiners offices in Manhattan. Investigations span NYPD, DA rackets bureau, and state services. The board considers readministering with different questions if needed.
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New York
New York State Bar
State Board of Law Examiners
Manhattan
New York Sty Police Department
Matthew Mosner
University of Oregon
Holt-Harris
Students misread a murder scene as lovers in campus room
University of South Florida students glimpsed a man and woman in a conference room and thought they were making love. Hours later Virginia Bulger, 50, was found raped and strangled. Student Robert Wells recalled the scene while Robert Acampora, 28, was charged with sexual battery and first degree murder.
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Tampa
Fla
University of South Florida
Virginia Bulger
Robert L. Wells
Robert Acampora
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Joe
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Kyodo News Service
Kaiko Kawakami
Toshiko Kawakami
Kaiko
Shimane Prefecture
Kyomi Shinozaki
Shinozaki
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