11 Dec 1996
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1996
Page
1
Readable forecast notes indicate cloudy conditions through Thursday and Friday with rain and possible snow. Temperatures dip into the mid 20s to low 30s with windy snow showers on Saturday and a potential train sign in the wording.
Reform advocates say New York has a lax campaign finance system with high contribution limits and low enforcement funding. Even with federal limits, New York allows far larger donations to candidates and parties. Critics say the state lacks sufficient staff to monitor the influx of funds, while neighboring New Jersey moves differently.
New York shows the highest individual contribution limits among 34 states with caps, contrasted with federal standards and state averages. Figures include New York executive $2,200 and $4,400 for other offices, national average $4,809, with notes on limited state impositions and references to the Federal Election Commission and Herald-Journal data.
Upstate New York taxpayers including Michael J Vallino face unclaimed IRS refunds after moved or incorrect addresses hinder delivery. The IRS lists 1982 refunds awaiting claim, with amounts from $1.17 to $40,027. Taxpayers should call 800 829 1040 with name SSN and old address to claim refunds or choose direct deposit by updating address.
Gen Chi Haotian told a US audience on International Human Rights Day that no one died in Tiananmen Square during the 1989 crackdown. Western observers and lawmakers call the denial outrageous while noting eyewitness and later reports placing deaths in the thousands.
Two soldiers who manned chemical detection units testify that repeated reports of deadly chemical agents were dismissed or ignored by their superiors. A separate note reports on political leadership in an island after colonial rule and a US plan for low level nuclear tests drawing criticism as a breach of treaty.
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