Syracuse University Faces Audit Overbilling for Entertainment
Federal auditors say Syracuse University may have overcharged taxpayers by 5.7 million while seeking federal research funds. Questionable NYC charges include 8855 for dinner dances 3718 for graduation exercises 1990 and 29000 for cheerleaders and pep band. SU withdrew requests after auditors balked and also pulled back 362000 in entertainment costs.
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Hard times squeeze symphonies
The AP reports that 28 of the largest orchestras in the 850-member American Symphony Orchestra League posted losses for 1990-91 as recession and cutbacks bite. Officials say government funding and corporate donations declined while ticket prices remain capped to avoid losing patrons.
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New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
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Mother seeks $2,500 seed to fund child’s college
A mother asks if an investment of 2500 dollars can fund her newborn’s college education, while planning to add 1000 to 2000 dollars yearly. Financial advisers note many parents delay college planning until junior high, which may be too late for sizable growth.
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Robert E. Willard
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UN Security Council leaders converge in New York summit
Nations leaders gather in New York for the first Security Council summit to place the UN at the center of a new world order. Boris Yeltsin will represent Russia, replacing the defunct Soviet Union as emphasis on peacekeeping, arms control, and peacemaking grows after recent UN successes.
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Mass killers deck targets collectors with notorious cards
A Rus sian River California publisher plans a 55 card collection featuring infamous killers such as Edmund Kemper Ramon Salcido James Huberty Ted Bundy David Berkowitz and Charles Whitman presented as historical figures for collectors not sensationalism Valerie Jones co creates the set claiming a historic perspective
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Charles Whitman
Valerie Jones
China Still Exporting Missiles at UN Security Council Meeting
At the first UN Security Council gathering since 1945 Britain leads the council with John Major presiding. Leaders promise a declaration on collective security arms control and nuclear nonproliferation. Bush plans one on one talks with Li Peng while Major Mitterrand and Yeltsin participate amid China’s objections.
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Scullin resigns from male-only club amid hearing
US Attorney Frederick Scullin Jr testified at his Senate Judiciary hearing that he quit Syracuse's Pastime Athletic Club after learning its bylaws barred women. He had been a member for over 20 years and said he assumed few women joined by choice, not by rule, and resigned once he discovered the policy. The nomination to the US District Court for the Northern District was announced by President Bush on September 12.
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