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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1985
Page
1
Governor Cuomo proposes a three year 1.2 billion tax cut plan including a personal exemption rise to 900 for dependents, a common 2800 standard deduction, and elimination of state income taxes for the poor. He aims to curb the top bracket to 9 percent and show phased in changes in the executive budget.
A Lexington company offers Missing Children Information Services inc. for 29.95 to register children and distribute photos and posters within 500 miles of a town. Critics say private firms chase profit from a public problem, while police note time is crucial and non profit groups provide similar help at little or no cost. The brochure features a censored image of a bruised child said to be the founder’s daughter, with makeup used for the bruise.
Evening column notes there is no limit to transforming buildings into imaginative homes with the Bishop's House Estates on James Street offered as an example. A lighthearted comparison says getting a spouse is like buying a house and eager remodeling follows. Information line provides 476-0010.
Rogers Cablesystems Inc of To- Torito says it will divest 70 percent of its stake in the only cable system serving Syracuse. The sale to McCaw Communications of Seattle awaits approval by the city's Board of Estimate, the Common Council, and the state Cable Commission. The deal is conditional on a matching offer to minority owner Mary Cotter. The company reported a 19.9 million loss in its third quarter ending May 31.
American Airlines slashed fares up to 70 percent for mid February departures prompting a surge of calls to Hartford and Dallas reservations banks. Charles Wilderman, Syracuse district sales manager, praised the move while noting heavy demand and a limited seat allocation on each flight. The program offers 129 dollar cross country and 39 dollar short trips with restrictions including 30 day advance purchase and 25 percent nonrefundable portion.
An on board hijacker disrupted Eastern Flight 403 from Newark to Orlando holding 123 passengers and nine crew, claiming a bomb and other items. The pilot landed in Orlando where a crewman convinced him to release everyone and surrender, with authorities reporting no injuries.
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