Cuomo bare bones budget sparks broad outrage over cuts
Albany battles over a 51.9 billion fiscal plan beginning April 1 as environmentalists and Republicans decry tax hikes and service cuts. Gov Cuomo defends 17.3 million for Gore and Belleayre ski centers and 2.6 million for state golf course spruce ups to lure visitors and boost local economy.
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Thugs Attack Elderly Couple in 20 Second Home Robbery
Jan 25 on a sunny afternoon two masked men creeped up from behind and attacked Walter and Joan Jeffers. They snatched the couple’s cash credit cards and personal papers in under 20 seconds, taking weeks to recover belongings and destroying their sense of safety.
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Joan Jeffers
Walter
Soviets Peace Talks Mocked by Crude Faxes in Syracuse
A crude cartoon fax circulated from Nolan's Supply Corp in East Syracuse showing a camel with a missile and an Arab with a mallet captioned Traqgi Scud launcher. Nurses on overnight shifts at University Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center found the same cartoon on their machines along with Saddam Hussein images, prompting police inquiry.
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Allies Fly 57000 Sorties Amid Gulf War Strikes
Allied warplanes pounded Iraqi tanks and artillery as Gor bachev warned the Persian Gulf war could exceed UN limits. He planned to send a personal envoy to Baghdad to urge Saddam Hussein to end the conflict after 24 days of extensive sorties and bombardment.
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Baghdad
Saddam Hussein
Kuwait
Orangemen build a reputation on and off the court
Syracuse University players faced more than a Notre Dame challenge as the Orangemen delivered a strong, collective effort. The report notes notoriety both on and off the court and highlights the unique neon uniforms in a South Bend game context.
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Fighting Irish
Syracuse University
Notre Dame
Lithuanians Defy Kremlin with Independence Plea
In Vilnius Lithuanians staged a non-binding plebiscite on independence turning it into a festival of defiance against the Kremlin. More than 95 percent backed independent Lithuania as authorities had declared independence 11 months earlier. Bachev angrily denounced the vote as illegal.
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Lithuania
Kremlin
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
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