President Carter reviews CIA intelligence operations
President Carter has begun a sweeping review of US intelligence operations amid reports that past and present foreign leaders received secret CIA payments. Names include Hussein, Brandt, Thien, Kenyatta, Mobutu, Burnham, Makarios, and the Dalai Lama. The White House declined comment while the review expands. a 1974 book challenged disclosure of such payments.
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New York Hopes to Permit Casino Gambling to Protect Tourism
New York's Department of Commerce drafts legislation to lift the constitutional ban on casino gambling. Dyson says legal casinos could curb losses to Atlantic City, with Niagara Falls Saratoga Catskills and Far Rockaway backing the move. Leaders like Stanley Steingut and Warren Anderson show support but repeal would take years, possibly allowing operation by 1980 at the earliest after a two legislature passage and voter referendum.
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Carter keeps rights stance despite Soviet protests
President Carter will continue to speak on human rights in Russia and at home. He met college leaders to seek help solving national problems and pledged mutual assistance. White House aides defended his stance, saying no challenge to the USSR was intended and that he acts as a spokesman for Americans.
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Snow Likely With 80 Percent Chance Through Tomorrow
The National Weather Service at Hancock Airport predicts snow with an 80 percent chance through tomorrow. A low tonight of 20 to 25 degrees and a high tomorrow in the mid 20s are forecast, with north winds at 10 to 20 mph.
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Kearse pursued Albany role before losing DA bid
Former Syracuse Corporation Counsel Edward P. Kearse says he sought a state job before his Onondaga County district attorney campaign. He now serves as executive deputy commissioner of the state Department of Motor Vehicles, denying the post was a consolation prize. He notes a strategic interest in reducing street crime and shaping the justice system in Onondaga County.
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Onondaga County
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Richard Hennessy
James P. Melton
Andy Devine Dies at 71 Film Star of Westerns
IRVINE Calif UP I Andy Devine famed squeaky voiced sidekick in Westerns died at 71 at University of California Irvine hospital after pneumonia and kidney problems. A former footballer at Santa Clara College he rose from silent films to top money maker in westerns using his distinctive voice and roly poly comic persona.
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Carter plan expands aid to poorest cities
Washington says HUD will broaden and revamp the Community Development Program to deliver more aid to the neediest cities and counties. The plan calls for about 4 billion dollars in the next fiscal year, rising to 4.2 and 4.5 billion in following years, with some funds set aside for projects requiring HUD approval to benefit the most distressed areas.
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Foreign secretary Anthony Crosland dies at 58
London AP British Foreign Secretary Anthony Crosland dies at 58 after a stroke. He was in a coma since Monday and died peacefully at Oxford Radcliffe Infirmary. Crosland coordinated Rhodesia talks, fished out European waters limits, and chaired Common Market minister meetings in Brussels. Born August 29, 1918, he served in WWII, entered Parliament in 1950, and held posts from education secretary to environment and local government. He also led the European Community decision making while foreign secretary.
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