Checks in the Mail Spark Federal Aid in Upstate NY
Onondaga and eight counties received emergency food vouchers after checks totaling $18 million plus a $55 million patch were reported missing. An airplane brought the checks to Hancock Airport and vouchers worth $25 each were distributed at the John H Mulroy Civic Center while banks closed for a holiday weekend. Recipients must be on the eligible list and reimburse the county, with the Volunteer Center handling 24 hour requests. About 20 170 people across Onondaga Madison Oneida Cortland Broome Jefferson Franklin and Herkimer counties were affected.
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Gary Geren
Onondaga County
John H Mulroy
County Social Services
Robert J. Stone
E. Jefferson St
Stone
Hart
Onondaga, Madison, Oneida
Cortland
Broome, Jefferson, Franklin
Herkimer Counties
Ortega Calls U S Action Rambos Over Panama Incident
Nicaragua's ambassador said U S troops searched his residence and President Daniel Ortega ordered expulsion of 20 U S diplomats in retaliation. Cuba also reported brief detention of a Cuban diplomat as Vatican tried to calm tensions.
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Panama City
Panama
Nicaragua
U.S
Daniel Ortega
Cuba
Antonio Manuel Noriega
Vatican
Noriega
Antenor Ferrey
Amerian
Ferrey
Ortega
Snow to Freezing Rain Tonight Weather Update
A winter weather advisory notes snow tonight changing to freezing rain and rain on Sunday with a high near 35. Expect slippery roads and possible ice accumulation as a period of wintry mix moves through the region.
Rain Threat Poised To Stop Syracuse Snow Record
Meteorologists say Syracuse has less than a 50 percent chance to reach the citys all time monthly snowfall record. By 8 am December had yielded 64.5 inches, 8.1 inches below the 72.6 inch February 1958 mark, with light snow turning to rain or freezing rain overnight.
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Syracuse
Peter Jung
National Weather Service
Jung
North Country Soldier Injured in Panama Op
North Bangor family expects their son home today after he was wounded during early Panama fighting. Private Jeffrey Peck, 21, a machine gunner with a battalion storming a Noriega command building, was hit in the shoulder and lip by shrapnel. He will be flown from Fort Polk to Albany to spend two weeks with his parents, who described the injury as limited and confirmed he was listed as OK.
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North Bangor
Panama
Jeffrey Peck
Fort Polk
Albany
Hye
John Peck
Franklin Certsigh
Peck
Sacek
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Teall Calunia Pencel
Afidzuiadr
Ypudd
Brooke
Fl-Khazmadar
Delta
Paris
Atlanta
ABC News
Northwest
Detroit
Cnnvicted
Sweden
Europe
Murder probe in Dryden family killings near Ithaca
State police pursue a killer after a Dryden area family was found dead near Ithaca. Investigators seek a sailor described but unnamed, with ties to Onondaga County. Capt Carl Shaver and Capt Robert Rattan lead the inquiry as robbery is considered a motive. Dolores Harris, 41, and her husband Tony, 39, ran a gift shop next to their rural home. money was reportedly taken from Dolores and Tony.
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Ithaca
Onondaga County
Sali
Carl Shaver
State Police Bureau of
Comal Investgation
Ithaca Shaver
Ohe
Robertrattan
Dolores Harris
Harris
Dryden
Tony
Deanco Inc
Donald W Lake
Donald Laks Jr
Northwest flight 51 to Detroit delayed by bomb threat
Northwest Airlines faced a bomb threat causing cancellations and delays for Flight 51 from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Detroit. By 8:30 am EST the flight had not departed. 105 reservations were canceled, leaving 28 passengers aboard amid fog delays and FBI inquiry.
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Paris
Northwest Airlines
Detriot
Chamios de Gaulle Airport
Detroit
Airlines
Alice
Frederic Watelet
Plight 5119
Ailines
Northwest
FBI
ALA LE Vissuie Ly Ie
Boline
Tarek el
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Aiilaiee
Buavé
Associated Press
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Hope Mills
N.C
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Ib Scott Daves
Fort Bragg
Rambos
Lortega
Pc Temence Piet
James A. Tabor Jr
Montrose
Cato
Fea
Ziggy
Tures
Aid Sports
AB Young
Bao
Colgate
Herald-Journal
Cavaniica
Onondaga Co
Erenmund
Robert Farrand
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