07 Dec 1987
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1987
Page
1
A federal report says up to $1 billion yearly in AFDC benefits may be improperly paid due to lax enforcement and weak eligibility tests. Insurer general Richard P. Kusserow faults federal leadership at HHS for the poor fraud detection and guidance.
On the eve of Gorbachev’s US visit, 39 Syracuse area residents joined more than 200,000 Jews nationwide in Washington to protest religious and human rights for Soviet Jews. VP Bush signaled U.S. human rights focus as protesters endured long bus rides and crowded avenues near the White House and Capitol.
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev meets British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher near London before heading to Washington for Reagan talks. Diplomats foresee progress toward a broader arms control treaty, with a Moscow signing possible next June, pending steadfast political will on both sides.
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Washington with Raisa for a high level talks set to include a tea hosted by Secretary of State George Shultz. Reagan and Gorbachev previously met in Geneva in 1985 and Iceland in 1986 as efforts to advance arms control progress continue.
Chicago public schools face severe problems with low test scores high dropout rates and repeated teacher strikes. Education secretary Bennett calls the system a melt down while local officials cite economic and ethnic factors and push for reforms amid funding cuts and rising minority enrollment through 1986.
Central New York SLA member in the men’s room misses a vote as the panel fines USA Sams club $1,000 and suspends its liquor license 33 days after a December meeting. Commissioner Doyle says he attended the prior meeting and defends individual voting, while Assemblyman Bragman presses Cuomo for review of the ruling.
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