Orange fans roll into New Orleans for Sugar Bowl visit
In 78 degree heat Tom Kinane of Manlius relaxed at Fritzel's Tavern on Bourbon Street. Syracuse University football pennants hung on the walls as an orange helmet rose from the floor, making the locale feel like Marshall Street. New Orleans is rolling out the red carpet for the team ahead of the Sugar Bowl.
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Saints and SA clash as Peliguin program embo dies
In a surprising development Bud Peliguin coaches Auburn’s embo program state news, while Elvis Orangemen face New Orleans in a key game. Star players from Saint Anthony’s SA shine as New Orleans is described as a party town amid the matchup.
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Storm blamed for 13 deaths heads east across snowbound nation
The Associated Press reports a slow moving storm caused at least 13 deaths as it swept the Midwest and headed toward the East. It dumped up to 30 inches of snow on the western Plains, tied up Denver airport for the first time since 1983, and closed highways in Wyoming Oklahoma and Colorado. Thousands stranded include Denver travelers at Stapleton Airport with hundreds of hours of waits.
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Christmas Tragedy Strikes Chenango Farm Family
A Plymouth Chenango County farmhouse fire killed three pre school children Loretta Lymn 4 James Michael 2 and Robert Lee 1 and left Jeannette Ashton with burns while Larry Ashton rescued her. The blaze began about 6 am at Kirk Road and the house was engulfed when firefighters arrived. Investigators continue to search for the cause as more than 50 firefighters from five area departments fought the flames.
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Chenango Memorial Hospital
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Site of House Fire Claims Ashton Family Loss
Relatives gathered Sunday night at Louis Ashton’s Route 23 home. Richard Ashton traveled from Saranac Lake to join the family as Christmas candles remained. Neighbors say the couple, dairymen leasing land while working to buy the business, operated the farm for four years. Funeral services for the children are planned Wednesday at Calvary Baptist Church.
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Bigger bite for Social Security
The 1988 Social Security payroll tax rises to 7.51 percent from 7.15 percent, increasing deductions for workers and matching employer contributions. Self employed workers face 13.02 percent, with the combined rate up from 12.3 percent in 1987, as the 2 percent credit disappears after 1989.
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Benefit checks rise 4.2 percent for elderly and SSI
The 4.2 percent Social Security cost of living increase will boost average retired worker checks by about $21 to $513 per month. SSI benefits rise to $354 for individuals and $532 for couples. About 3.6 million former federal workers and veterans with certain pensions also gain increases. The payroll tax rate climbs to 7.51 percent.
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Vietnam veterans honor buddies at Mass for reflection
About 200 Vietnam veterans and families gathered at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in New York to remember the 59,000 U.S. dead and seek solace. Syracuse native Mike Krupa, drafted after college, spoke of mixed feelings and hopes for patriotism while guiding his son toward understanding the war. The event was organized by Michael Matthews and Tomas Samson of local Vietnam veterans groups with church support.
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