Midwest and Northeast hit by multi storm system
Storms sweeping the Midwest to the Northeast kill 14 this week and leave up to 14 inches of snow in parts of New York and New England. Nebraska reports up to 8 inches with 50 mph gusts while mass outages affect around 10 000 power customers near Poughkeepsie. Weather service warns eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey as more snow and cold snap threaten travel and schools as other regions report fog delays in California and blizzardlike conditions.
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New Mexico inmate who testified in riot case found dead at Ray Brook
Armando Gandara, 31, an inmate who testified against fellow prisoners after February’s New Mexico State Prison riot, was found hanging in a special detention cell at Ray Brook federal prison. Guards discovered him at 11:50 p.m. and resuscitation attempts failed, with death pronounced at 1:25 a.m. The Albuquerque resident had entered the federal system in February.
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Talks end as Philadelphia Journal folds amid layoffs row
Unions at the Philadelphia Journal rejected management demands for layoffs and a wage cut. Less than half an hour later publisher Howard Whiting announced the 4-year-old tabloid had folded saying today’s edition would be the last. Federal mediator Robert Eyler had urged a settlement as negotiations broke down around noon yesterday. The front page warned there may be no tomorrow for The Journal.
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Reagan moves to abolish Energy Department transfer to Commerce
President Reagan approves dismantling the Energy Department and transferring most surviving functions to the Commerce Department. He creates the Energy Research and Technology Administration within Commerce, including nuclear weapons production budget in the new agency, with a White House aide detailing the plan ahead of an official announcement.
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Agreement reached in garbage strike
A tentative settlement ending a 17 day private sanitation strike was announced by Bernard Adelstein. Ratification by about 2,000 Teamsters drivers and helpers expected later today at a 2 p.m. meeting at District 65 HQ Astor Place. City health emergency declared as 200 city trucks mobilized to clear 100000 tons of garbage.
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Steisel
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Prince George Hotel
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Christopher ruling racist says Buffalo leaders
Black leaders in Buffalo decry a court ruling that white private Joseph Christopher is mentally unfit for trial, likening it to Gail Trail’s 1979 murder conviction of her four children. They demand action as Christopher faces trials for slayings of three local blacks and other incidents.
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Muggers kill policeman protecting family in Queens
Off duty officer Anthony Abruzzo a 13 year veteran assigned to Queens 109th precinct was shot in the chest while rescuing his wife and niece from a mugging outside their Flushing home. He died about 90 minutes later at Long Island Jewish Hospital. Police described three black gunmen in their 20s fleeing in a dark Cadillac and then another Cadillac.
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