Three escape plane crash in Tully
Three Madison County residents escaped injury after a single engine Stinson crashed into tree tops near LaFayette at 3 am. The 1947 aircraft, carrying David Cummins Pauline Bowie and her daughter Glenda Lowery, burned but all occupants crawled away unharmed. The crew had flown from Cortland to Port Huron and back, with wind and possible pilot fatigue blamed for the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Tully
David Cummins
Pauline Bowie
Glenda Lowery
DeRuyter
Gary Kilpatrick
Bowie
Dave
Stinson
LaFayette
Cortland
Port Huron
Mich
Larry Allen
Michigan
Major shakeup at state Labor Department ordered by Gov Cuomo
Read across pages notes a governor driven personnel overhaul at the Labor Department, with other items noting fashion shifts at Secondhand Rose, Charlotte Ford's return to the rag trade, Rex Henriot’s Prisoner of Second Avenue at Civic Center, and fundraising appeals from Rescue Mission amid financial strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Labor Department
Maria Cuomo
All
Second Avenue
Rex Henriot
Civic Center
Alicia Rips Galveston as It Inland with Destruction
Hurricane Alicia struck Galveston with 115 mph winds and 12 foot tides, spawning tornadoes inland toward Houston. Two killed by falling trees, widespread flooding, 42,000 fled inland, 250,000 without power, Red Cross shelters opened, downtown Houston barricaded amid debris and fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
Alicia
Houston
Candelight
Red Cross
Galvez
Kathy Whitmire
Richard Harris
Striking Bell Workers in Syracuse Face Long Shifts
On the thirteenth day of the nationwide Bell System strike, 2,500 Syracuse area workers suffer through intense overtime as managers and supervisors fill in. Dick Ballard, 52, works 12 hours daily at New York Telephone, while weekends see him repairing and climbing poles. Managers report fatigue, while families feel the strain of 70 to 80 hour weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Ballard
New York Telephone Co
Syracuse
Ballard
Bell System
Dick Blaisdell
Western Electric
New York Telephone
East Washington Street
Marge Manfredi
Manfredi
New York
Jack Shea
Shea
Bell
AIDS victims urge calm as Heckler boosts funding
Secretary Heckler and Mayor Koch visited Cabrini Medical Center to announce a $22 million increase for AIDS research, bringing 1984 funds to $40 million. Justice, a 40 year old patient, spoke to ease public fear, stressing transmission only via direct contact or contaminated needles.
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New York
UPD
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Margaret Heckler
Justice
Cabrini Medical Center
United States
New York City
Edward Koch
Health and Human Services
Peter Justice
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the Boys
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Journalann Ba
Woads
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Henry Ford Jr
Hybrid Bank
Syracuse Savings Bank
Syracuse University
Joe Ganley
the Stars
Chuckie
Mary Evans
Orlando
Fla
Timothy Kirk
Littie Harner
AP Laseran
Freeport
New York State
Loo
Emaloymant Security
Elaphane
TTU
Sephane Tratéc of
Tocai Te Tek
Ettuty
Miké Greenlar
Clemie Lamica
Alex
Washington Street
John Montana
Hope Justice
Miller
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