Bruno lands $29,000 a year post with Cable TV panel
Former DeWitt resident Jerry Bruno, ex-deposed director of the state lottery, is named to a $20,000-a-year post with the State Commission on Cable TV. The 50 year old, who had a $30,000 lottery job, supervised NYC area work for the commission while suing The Daily News for defamation.
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DeWitt
Jerry Bruno
State Commission On
Bruno
Hugh Carey
The
Herald-Journal
Robert F. Kennedy
Syracuse
New York City
Commission
Carey
New York, Daily News
Wisconsin
William Proxmire
Daily News
King Khaled Needs Surgery for Undisclosed Leg Ailment
King Khaled of Saudi Arabia is reported by state radio to be suffering from an undisclosed ailment in his left leg and requires surgery. The report from NICOSIA is dated today.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Khaled
Saudi Arabia
Texas oilman bound over on anti hijack charge
A Texas oilman accused of slapping two National Airlines stewardesses on a London to Miami flight was bound over to a federal grand jury. Audrey Bumgard, 45, of Galveston, allegedly slapped Patti DeWoody four times and Jane Otto twice after drinks. He was not present at the hearing and was represented by attorney Donald Ferguson.
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Miami
UPI
Texas
London
Patti DeWoody
Audrey Bumgard
Galveston
Scotland
U.S
Charlena Sorrenting
Burngart
Warming up as milder weather moves in
The Hancock Airport forecaster predicts mid-20s temperatures with cloudy skies tonight, followed by a clearing trend tomorrow. Highs near 38 degrees and a small chance of light snow through tomorrow, with improving conditions expected.
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Hancock Airport
Albany DA heads own county probe in statewide inquiry
Albany County district attorney completed a probe sparked by a Manhattan grand jury report. Walter Stroup was indicted for filing a false instrument. Four Lefkowitz aides were indicted in New York City. Carey proposed funding totaling about 228,700 for Onondaga County work with plans for 1977 78. Officials protest county footing up to 1 million for the expenditure.
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Albany
Albany County
Manhattan
Hugh Carey
Onondaga County
Walter Stroup
Stroup
Daniel Dryer
Carey
Louis Lefkowitz
New York City
Onondaga County District Attorney's
Peter B. Andreoli
Andreoli
Dwyer
Senate
County Flu Shot Plan Delayed As Sites Yet To Be Chosen
County Health officials have not set a schedule or site for swine flu vaccination for high risk patients over five and those with chronic illness. Dr William Harris says shots could start immediately with available bivalent and monovalent vaccines, but no dispensing site has been selected. No more mass clinics will be held for high risk individuals or youngsters who had their first dose in December.
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William Harris
Ereret
Ferry keeps going despite record cold winter
The Lake Champlain ferry linking Grand Isle Vermont and Cumberland Head New York ran on a record late date despite a record cold winter. Spokesmen said the longest operating season previously ended February 7, 1974.
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United Press International
Lake Champlain
Grand Isle
Cumberland Head
N.Y
Bribery charges target podiatrists and crime figures in Albany scheme
Eleven podiatrists and two reputed mob figures were indicted on bribery and conspiracy charges over a US$100,000 scheme to block a 1975 vetoed bill excluding podiatry from Medicaid reimbursements. The plan aimed to influence a state legislator or Carey staff to defeat the proposal.
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New York
UPI
Albany
Hugh L. Carey
Carey
Valente
Hall
Joseph DeCicco
Louis DiFazio
Pessent
U.S
Carter Tactics Persuasive In Congressional Panel Session
President Carter met with about 15 members of the House Government Operations Committee as they consider his federal reorganization plan and economy bill. Several members said they found his persuasive tactics. Rep. Jack Brooks did not attend and argues for formal approval processes.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
House
Jack Brooks
Brooks
Rep
Dante Fascell
D-Fla
Lyndon Johnson
Fascell
House of Senate
Congress
Spain and Soviet Union restore diplomatic ties
Spain and the Soviet Union established diplomatic relations for the first time since 1939 lifting decades of broken ties under Franco and anti Communist rule. Tass and the Spanish Foreign Ministry announced ambassador exchanges following notes between Andrei Gromyko and Marcelino Oreja Aguirre.
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Madrid
Spain
Soviet Union
Francisco Franco
Tass
Andrei A. Gromyko
Marcelino Oreja Aguirre
Military bonus extension sought
The House moved to extend enlistment and reenlistment bonuses for servicemen with critical skills. A T month extension of authority passed on a voice vote and now goes to the Senate to push the program beyond its June 90 expiration date to September 30 1978 to avert recruiting and retention problems as cited by the House Armed Services Committee.
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Washington
UPL
House
Senate
House Armed Services Committee
Gunman in Indianapolis hostage drama grows edgy
Anthony Kiritsis, 44, holed up in a third floor apartment with Meridian Mortgage executive Richard Hall, wired to his neck with a shotgun muzzle. Police and Army bomb squad on scene as negotiations continue past 24 hours.
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Steve Graham
Indianapolis
Anthony G. Kiritsis
Kiritsis
Mentaln Watch
Soweto Schools Closed After Tear Gas Incident
In Soweto South Africa the government shut all black township schools after police used tear gas to disperse about 6000 demonstrators disrupting last year's unfinished final examinations.
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Soweto
South Africa
Debates bill unpaid and league sues FEC ban
The League of Women Voters seeks to overturn a Federal Election Commission ban on corporate and labor union contributions to finance the national presidential debates. About 315000 in bills are paid with 5000 to 96000 outstanding, and 224000 raised for the debates. Ruth C. Chusen says the project was educational and should not be bound by political contribution rules.
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Washington
League of Women Voters
Carter
Gerald R. Ford
League
Education Fund
Federal Election Commission
Ruth C. Chusen
Ford
Piece Aale
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
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Sol Greenberg
Lefkowitz
Warren M. Anderson
Onon
Aga County
Anderson
Abraham Beame
Marlon Thomas
Thayer
Thomas
John Valente
Kings Park
James Hall
Cliffside Park
N.J
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Sylvia Porter
Radia Reni
Spa
Maj
Joe Ernst
Marion County Police
Ernst
James
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