New York to ban land burial of toxic wastes
State will prohibit land burial of environmentally persistent wastes and require high tech destruction or recovery. Commissioner Flacke announced regulations to ban disposal of chlorinated hydrocarbons by 1982, with modern facilities and monitoring, seeking private plant construction outside the Niagara Frontier.
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Flacke
Buffalo
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Robert F. Flacke
Environmental Conservation
Fincke
New York State
Environmental Conservation Department
Mary Kadlecek
Albany
Environmental Facilities Corp
Niagara Frontier
Placke
Mrs Harris counseled by peers amid trial heat
In White Plains AP dispatch jurors hear that Jean Harris, former Madeira headmistress, was highly regarded yet under severe stress days before the Tarnower slaying. Witnesses describe her as principled, while a psych witness notes her son being held hostage in Iran adds sobering context.
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AP Laserphata
Dorothy Limbert
Jean Harris
Jobn Williams Limbert Jr
Iran
Eileen Putman
White Plains
Triat
Virginia
Scarsdale
Herman Tarnower
Harris
Tarnower
Karl Wolf
Madeira
Jean
Anne Kins Zie
Grosse Pointe, Mich
Charles Johnson
James Harris
John Williams Limbert Jr
State Department
Acid snow more deadly than toxic rain to Adirondack lakes
Cornell researchers report acid snow can raise lake acidity rapidly during spring melt, harming fish and aquatic life. Snowmelt delivers acid directly to water, unlike filterable rain, prompting sharp pH shifts and potential fish kills in Adirondack lakes.
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Adirondacks
New York
Cornell University
Cornell
Carl L. Schofield
Schofield
American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
New England
Canada
New York State
U.S
Adirondack
Electric Power Research Institute
Inon
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Colgate University
Dartmouth College
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Smith College
University of Virginia
Tetra Tech
Schoheld
Outsiders Rally Tensions Rise Over Buffalo Neo Nazi Plan
Buffalo officials fear out of town groups will descend for a January 15 neo Nazi protest on King’s birthday. Mayor Griffin vows to deny parade permits and police prepare for possible demonstrations amid racial tensions and conflicting community responses. Several black groups deny backing counter protests while BUILD calls for a peaceful King day celebration.
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Buffalo
Martin Luther King
James Griffin
National Socialist Party
National Socialist Party of America
Courier-Express
New York City
Rochester
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Build Build Unity Independence
Liberty and Dignity
Unity and Dignity
Claudia Sims
Griffin
James B. Cunningham
Build
Edward Rutkowski
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Black Leadership Forum
D'Amato campaign gifts under probe in Nassau County
Nassau County DA Denis Dillon probes possible link between a 5100 donation from Kravco Co executives and a September 1979 Hempstead ruling that spared the Green Acres project from an environmental impact statement. D'Amato, then Hempstead supervisor, says contributions were not illegal. spokesman notes thousands of donors.
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Dillon
Kraveo
Green Acres
Valley Stream
Long Island
Hempstead
Kravco
Rochester DA resigns after long tenure
Monroe County District Attorney Lawrence T. Kurlander, the first Democrat elected to the post, resigns effective Sunday. First assistant Donald O. Chesworth will assume the position until Gov. Hugh Carey names a successor. Kurlander had cited daily violence and growing cynicism as his reason for stepping down after decades in office. He was elected in 1975 and won re election in 1978.
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Rochester
Monroe County
Lawrence T. Kurlander
Donald O. Chesworth
Kurlander
Hugh Carey
Jack J. Lazarus
John J. Ark
Abscam memo could endanger trials says Lederer defense
In New York AP report two Justice Department lawyers testifying in Rep Raymond Lederer's Abscam trial said a con man put words in mouths and a memo criticizing undercover tactics could threaten other prosecutions. They described Weinberg as guiding conversations and argued the government knew of the criticisms but concealed them at earlier trials.
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New York
Justice Department
Abscam
Department
Raymond Lederer
Mel Weinberg
Robert J Weir
Federal Organized Crime Strike Force
New Jersey
Ant U.S
Weinberg
FBI
Harrison A. Williams Jr
D-N.j
George Koelzer Jr
Williams
Lederer
Thomas Puccio
Richard Ben-Veniste
Philadelphia
Howard Criden
Ben-Veniste
Plaza
Weir
Irvin Nathan
U.S
Philip Heymann
Hut
Metro seeks six more months to submit accessible plan
The Department of Transportation grants the Metropolitan Transportation Authority an additional six months to file a plan to make all subway and commuter trains accessible to handicapped riders. If no plan is submitted by July, the agency risks losing federal subsidies for its rail systems.
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New York
Federal Department of Transportation
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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