Carey rules out upper income tax relief in New York
Governor Hugh Carey says high earners in New York will not receive targeted tax cuts. He pledges no new taxes in the coming state budget while leaving open the extension of temporary levies and possible education savings. Carey hints at Medicaid service cuts and insists on protecting take home pay, adding he will be more specific when the budget is formally released January 18.
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Court rejects stall in Bolles case
A defense bid to delay the trial of John Adamson for the murder of Phoenix journalist Don Bolles was denied as jury selection began in Tucson. A pool of 100 potential jurors was summoned with 17 regulars and five alternates to be chosen after a Phoenix mistrial over pretrial publicity. Bolles died after a June bombing. he had been pursuing land fraud involving public officials and planned to meet Adamson at a hotel, a meeting that never occurred.
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GI insurance dividends rise for World War II veterans
VA announces 1977 dividends for World War I II and Korea veterans totaling 403.4 million dollars with an average 104 dollar payout to 3.6 million World War II policyholders. World War I averages rise to 202, Korea veterans average 22. Vietnam era veterans receive none. Checks begin mailing next week.
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Veterans Administration
Richard L. Roudebush
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Ex-OTB employee admits taking funds
ORANGEBURG AP The former $25,000 a year comptroller of the Catskill Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. admitted stealing more than $13,000 during seven months in office. Emil Farshtey, 50, of Monroe, pleaded guilty to second degree grand larceny before Rockland County Court Judge John Gallucci, who set Jan. 25 for sentencing.
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Two Men Sought After Bald Eagle Shot on Long Island
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service reports a bald eagle with a four inch wingspan was shot and killed on eastern Long Island early this month. The bird was among fewer than 100 of its species in the Northeast, and the service is seeking two men in the incident.
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