Thruway cleanup nears end after toxic spill
Thruway crews from Toland Pollution Control and Rensselaer work resumed after New Year’s rain to finish removing 12 000 pounds of toluene di isocyanate from a tanker spill along a 38 mile stretch west of Albany. Westbound lanes reopened at 2 pm with one eastbound lane open after 6 30 pm. Contaminated soil was hauled to a Buffalo area landfill. total cleanup cost estimated at 500 000 dollars, with state police overtime and repairs included. GSF Corp. of Andover faces payment responsibility.
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Legal Services to limit spending approved by Reagan appointees
The Legal Services Corp board, expanded by Reagan appointees, votes to cap local and state legal aid spending at 6 percent of the $242 million 1982 appropriation while it reviews all programs. Board member Mark Sandstrom Jr says the move freezes spending at Congress authorized levels, not cutting programs.
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Court Green Light for New Postal Computer System
The U S Court of Appeals allowed the Postal Service to proceed with ACOM, a computerized mail system for mass mailers, despite Justice Department objections. The court expedited the case with briefs due January 11, and Postmaster General Bolger said the service would start Monday if no contrary ruling emerges.
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Paralyzed aide recalls kidnap and gun attack in D C
Paul J. Komlosi, a 25 year old legislative assistant to Rep Dennis Eckart, describes being abducted in Washington and shot in Maryland. He faced paralysis from the waist down, weighed the option to die, and asked Eckart about gun control. Eckart pledged to back a ban if not already sponsor.
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Storms blamed for 15 deaths as heavy snow hits three regions
Storms blanket Oregon Casade Mountains with over a foot of snow and Colorado Rockies with about 20 inches while northern New England sees 2 to 4 inches. Gusty winds and icy roads raise hazard as 15 traffic deaths occur since Wednesday and four deaths come from a commuter plane landing in fog and snow. National Weather Service warns winter storms in Oregon Nevada California and Arizona with heavy accumulations and more snow forecast for all three areas. Grand Teton climbers delay summit attempt due to bad weather and avalanche risks.
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Tennessee Earthquake Shakes South Central Counties
A minor earthquake rattled homes in four counties of south central Tennessee last night. Windows shattered and police received numerous calls, but there was no serious damage. The National Earthquake Center reported a magnitude 3 tremor at about 8 p.m. CST in Golden, Colorado.
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Rescuers search for four news crew crash victims in Colorado
Rescuers on skies and snowshoes resumed a search for four members of a news crew aboard a helicopter forced down on the Continental Divide during a blizzard. The crew of pilot Pete Smith reporter Dan Dennison and photographer Tim Wilson were uninjured but uncertainly located as winter storm warnings and heavy snow hit the Wolf Creek Pass area.
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Poland Reinforces Martial Law With School Reopenings
Poland says martial law remains painful yet an internal affair not violating international norms. Schools below university level to reopen Monday as 275,000-student system remains largely closed. Warsaw Radio notes cautious return while Solidarity appeals prompt vigilance. New Year message from Kiszczak orders police and security to reject calumny. Prices for food fuel and clothing rise under ongoing reform with brochures on pricing, size of increases not announced.
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