Niagara Mohawk to return 13.7 million to customers
Albany NY AP Niagara Mohawk Power Corp must return 65 percent of savings from converting an Albany 400 megawatt plant from fuel oil to natural gas over ten months, about 13.7 million, with 35 percent covering conversion costs. After ten months customers may see lower prices. plant was coal built, oil converted in 1969.
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Albany
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
State Public Service Commission
Niagara Mohawk
Consolidated Gas Supply Corp
PSC
Francis Rivett
New York
Rivett
Killer gets 50 years for Bath murders
Robert Shedrick, 22, received a minimum of 50 years in prison for the January 1980 killings of Frank Kiff, 79, and Virginia Kiff, 75, in Bath. Judge Donald Purple Jr. imposed two consecutive 25 to life terms after Shedrick was convicted on all counts. Shedrick’s sister Wanda, 18, already serves two concurrent 15 year terms for involvement. A third defendant, Harry Barnes, 18, of Bath, faces trial.
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Steuben County
Lawrence Bates
Bath
Shedrick
Harry Barnes
Weather data snapshot for today and yesterday
The report notes sunset at 4 30 p m and sunrise at 7 18 a m. It lists yesterday’s high of 36 and low of 23 with record highs 67 in 1938 and record lows 1 in 1936. It also cites last year’s average 46 and normal 34 along with humidity 78 percent at 8 p m yesterday and 85 percent at 8 a m today.
Christopher not fit to defend self in Buffalo case
In Buffalo AP report, Joseph Christopher 26 faces second degree murder charges for three Sept 1980 killings of Black men. Psychiatrists differ on competence to stand trial with defense claiming ongoing mental illness and prosecutors noting apparent cooperation at times. Judge Flynn considers mental status in upcoming rulings while ancillary Niagara Falls case remains separate.
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Buffalo
Joseph
Christopher
Park
State Supreme Court
William J. Flynn
Park Aeeies
Kevin Dillon
Dillon
Mark Mahoney
Mahoney
Christopher Harker
William Knapip
Flynn
Duane Jp
Aelene
Te Stamp
Stamp
Niagara. Falls
Jan Yeeen
Ex-aide to Cuomo begins prison term in Albany
William Cabin, 36, former chief of staff to Lt. Gov Mario Cuomo, was sentenced to up to seven years in state prison for a payroll padding scheme that bilked about 178000 from the state. He faces processing at Clinton Correctional Facility with possible parole after one year under a plea bargain. He admitted creating five fictitious employees and said he started the scheme to aid real estate deals.
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Marc Humbert
Albany
New York
William Cabin
Sol Greenberg
Mario Cuomo
Cabin
Clyne
Clinton
Dannemora
Greenberg
New York University Law School
Cuomo
State Capitol
Buffalo Mayor decries Supreme Court ruling on bus desegregation plan
Mayor James Griffin claims the Supreme Court refusal to disturb the 3200 pupil busing order shows elected judges are needed. The decision upholds U S District Judge John Curtin's order aimed at desegregating Buffalo schools, a program begun after a 1972 lawsuit and supported by NAACP officials.
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Buffalo
James Griffin
Supreme Court
High Court
Curtin
Griffin
Eugene T- Reville
Daniel Acker
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Jimmy Griffin
NAACP
2Nd
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Appeals Court
2Nd Circuit
Fireclaims Two Children in Rochester Home Blaze
An infant girl 18 months old and her 4-year-old brother Jamal Holloway died when a wood frame house at 67 Post Ave in Rochester caught fire shortly after 11 a.m. on the southwest side. Their mother Shirley had just left for a brief store trip and found the top floor engulfed upon her return.
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Rochester
UPI
Rashaw Holloway
Jamal
Post Ave
Shirley
Hilton Opens In Albany To Spotlight Downtown Revival
The 16 story Hilton Hotel debuts in Albany symbolizing a revival along with Empire State Plaza and the Delaware and Hudson building renovations. The $30 million, 392 room property attracts conventions with $4 million in advance bookings and signals renewed business activity after decades of slower growth.
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UPI
Hilton
Nelson Rockefeller
Beatrix
Netherlands
Ten Buck
Ronald Antonucci
Rockefeller
Princess Beatrix
Empire State Plaza
Albany Horizon
State Street
Delaware and Hudson Railway
State University of New York
Union Station
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