Syracuse Diocese Plans Long Term Parish Preservation
A Syracuse church official vows no parish closures for 344 years based on a three part plan to share priests with larger parishes, use deacons and lay ministers, and allow small churches to share clergy amid Detroit’s parish closures. Cardinal Szoka noted potential savings from mass closures elsewhere.
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William J. Donovan
Archdiocese of
Detroit
Donovan
New York
Maine
St. Mary's
Utica
Notre Dame High School
United States
Cardinal Edmund Szoka
Man returns purse after dashing through traffic on Route 57
Francis Gentile of Liverpool spotted more than $600 in fifty dollar bills swirl above the yellow line on Route 57. He chased and dodged speeding cars to recover the purse and returned it to its owner, saying he feared someone had been hit. Gentile, 33, recalled leaving work when the windstorm scattered the money.
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Francis Gentile
Gentile
Braemer Drive
Liverpool
Pilot praised for guiding crippled jet to emergency landing
Survivors in England credit pilot Kevin Hunt with skill and nerve as he steered a Boeing 737 toward East Midlands Airport after both engines failed. The Belfast bound British Midland Airways jet struck a highway embankment short of the runway, killing 44 and injuring 82 aboard. Hunt survived.
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Nottingham
England
Gareth Jones
Kevin Hunt
British Midland Airways
East Midlands
Hunt
Bush faces first test of budget pledges in wake of Reagan plan
President-elect Bush inherits a Reagan budget that pursues military growth and tight domestic spending, with a $92.5 billion deficit target under the Gramm Rudman law. Democrats warn of gap between Bush promises and Reagan priorities, while Bush aides plan revisions within weeks.
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Bush
Grammy Rudman
America
James Sasser
D-Tenn
Senate Budget Committee
House
Jim Wright
Texas
Bush camp eyes education and Medicaid boosts in new plan
Vice presidential chief of staff Craig Fuller was asked if Bush would continue funding programs like Head Start and Medicaid, noting concerns about government costs. The Bush team aims to stay above the fray as Reagan's final spending plan goes to Congress, with amendments anticipated within four days.
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Craig Fuller
Bush
Chemical weapons conferees clash at moral ambiguity summit
A 145 nation conference in Paris on chemical weapons exposes deep fault lines between developed nations and former colonies. The United States presses Libya over a chemical weapons plant while criticizing West Germany and other democracies, amid broader tensions over access to chemical arms.
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Thailand
Ethiopia
Washington
London
Paris
United States
Soviet Union
Libya
West Germany
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