Hotel owner seeks tax break from City Hall for Syracuse square
The Hotels at Syracuse Square, facing financial distress, negotiates with City Hall over reducing payment in lieu of taxes and a taxpayer-backed loan. Officials confirm meetings but withhold details. The owner seeks debt forgiveness on penalties and possible deferral of loan payments, citing missed payments and penalties totaling about $490,286 in tax-equivalent charges and $110,845 on the loan.
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US may aid Iraq as warships move toward intervention
Washington reports the Reagan administration growing concerned over the Tran-Traq war as US warships sail through the Mediterranean and Persian Gulf. A senior White House official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the United States is examining a range of options to protect strategic interests, including indirect intervention, and whether to supply weapons or aid to Iraq to prevent an Iranian victory. The official indicated further steps could involve various measures if Iran or Iraq shifts the balance.
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Americans banned from travel to Lebanon
The White House expressed concern over the Iran Iran Iran conflict in a national security report to Congress. It warned the Iran Iraq war threatens Middle East interests and stressed the need to take precautions to prevent Iranian aggression in the Gulf.
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Cloudy With Snow Friday Forecast Heads to State
A weather note predicts a 50 percent chance of snow tonight on 26 Snow Friday with possible accumulation. High near 32 dropping into the 20s. Details in AZ include today’s features and a lighthearted chuckle about heads of state.
Congress adopts Oneida Arbor pattern for Capitol dining
Oneida Ltd stainless flatware will replace foreign-made pieces in Capitol Hill dining rooms with the Arbor pattern. The Specialty Steel Industry group bought 180 place settings to donate to Congress and expects ongoing annual replacements. House Speaker James Wright and Oneida President William Matthews will attend a luncheon marking the change.
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Contras face possible cut in payments
Chronic tension in the Nicaraguan Contras surfaces as Arturo Jose Cruz, seen as UNO moderation’s leader, reportedly plans to resign from UNO’s three member directorate. His departure would strike a blow to Reagan administration policy and fuel leadership worries amid civilian factions pushing for political challenge.
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Marcos says US blocks his return to Philippines
In Honolulu Ferdinand Marcos asserts he would risk his life to go home but US officials bar him from leaving Hawaii. He says the U S move makes him feel like a prisoner as speculation swirls around a Boeing 707 at Honolulu International Airport and a pending departure.
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Opponents seek to cancel unspent Nicaragua aid
Senate and House leaders press bills to halt the 40 million dollars in unspent Contra aid, challenging President Reagan's stance. Senator Christopher Dodd labels the policy a bad deal and argues for suspending the remaining funds amid the Iran arms fallout and aid diversions.
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