Subway toll clerks fear rising attacks in New York
A Transport Workers Union official labeled clerks as sitting ducks as seven token booth workers were attacked in a month. A Bronx clerk, Jose Pagan, was shot and died. others faced gun threats, stoning, and robberies. unions push for 400 additional guards and enhanced protection amid epidemic levels.
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Transport Workers Union
Vivian Smith
Brooklyn
Smith
Wendy Cameron
Cameron
Jose Pagan
Bronx
UPI
New York City
Gill nets ban in New York Lake Erie signed by Cuomo
Gov. Mario Cuomo signed a measure banning commercial gill nets in New York waters of Lake Erie to boost sport fishing. The law, effective April 1, 1987, affects 13 commercial operations and includes compensation for boats and gear or a lump sum equal to average annual catch 1982 84. A $3 sport fishing permit fee 1986 89 funds compensation. Other bills include city administrative code overhaul, higher unsecured loan limits to 15000, veterans tax exemptions rules, Regents financial disclosures, and 150000 for teacher economics and entrepreneurship training.
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Mario Cuomo
Lake Erie
Cuomo
New York
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Lake Hrie
New York City
John Faso
City Hall
Indicted in Long Island False Auto Insurance Scam
Eleven people including housewives brokers body shop operators appraisers and adjusters were indicted in an elaborate $750000 false auto theft and damage claim ring. Probed by state Attorney General Robert Abrams the scheme operated from late 1980 to 1982 largely on Long Island and in Brooklyn filing nearly 30 claims with six insurers.
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Mineola
Robert Abrams
Long Island
Brooklyn
Associated Press
Highway to be finished in Salamanca blocked by barricades
The New York State Department of Transportation, armed with a court order, authorizes a construction company to resume the last eight miles of the Southern Tier Expressway in Salamanca. The delay stemmed from barricades by Seneca Nation members opposing the sale of Allegany Reservation land to the state. The stoppage occurred July 21 when about 20 Indians set up obstacles.
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State Department of Transportation
Seneca Nation of Indians
Allegany Reservation
Associated Press
Rockefeller gift funds Sloan Kettering center
Laurance S. Rockefeller donated 36.2 million toward a new 78 million, 13 story building at Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. The facility will be named for John D. Rockefeller Jr. and include a conference center teaching rooms and 11 floors of cancer research laboratories.
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Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Laurance 5. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Law to Revamp New York Workers' Compensation System
Albany reports the state Workers' Compensation Law will be revamped for the first time in seven years to improve clarity and readability. Board chairman Robert Steingut says since its 1914 origin the law has been amended over 2,000 times, becoming confusing and contradictory. United Press International.
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Albany
Workers’ Compensation Board
Robert Steingut
United Press International
Lottery draws reveal Albany numbers for Daily Number and Lotto 40
Albany Daily Number picks 912 and WinFour 9597 from Monday night draws. Lotto 40 results list six numbers: 6 8 40 35 24 and 33 as the winning combination. Herald-Journal news services.
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