SU snubs Stones tour opening at Carrier Dome
The Rolling Stones wanted to open their reunion concert tour in the Carrier Dome on Sept 1 but Syracuse University Athletic Director Jake Crouthamel refused due to a football intrasquad conflict. Barbara Hoffman, promoter spokeswoman, expressed disbelief at the decision as Buffalo hosts the first date.
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Sul Aide
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Odiu
Barbara Hoffman
Stones
Buffalo
Mental facility cuts threaten move to community homes
Albany plans 322 layoffs at the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities to save 10 million dollars. Cuts include 26 layoffs in Central New York and elimination of 123 planned community home slots, with 306 layoffs from institutions and communities and no hires for 400 new workers. About 8,300 residents remain in centers and 21,000 live in state homes. critics fear slowed progress toward community residences.
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New York
Herald-Journal
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Syracuse
Rome
Steve Taylor
Syracuse University
Center On
OMRDD
Ben Golden
The
New York State Association For Retarded Children
Louis Ganim
Bush in Paris Celebrates French Revolution Bicentennial
President Bush joins world leaders in Paris for a grand bicentennial ceremony at Place du Trocadéro honoring the Declaration of the Rights of Man. He notes reforms in Poland and Hungary, meets with Francois Mitterrand, and attends a gala with a youth reading articles of the declaration.
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Hungary
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Mitterrand
White House
John Sununw
Cost may scuttle Stealth jet
Washington reports that the B 2 Stealth bomber faces heavy opposition in Congress over its price. Estimates place each plane at 532 million, with Aspin warning costs could rise to 1 billion if production is slowed. Lawmakers doubt funding will allow the air force program.
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Armed Services Committee
Air Force
Les Aspin
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Aspin
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Defense
Dick Cheney
House Committee
William Dickinson
Alabama
Welch
U.S
California
Soviet shuttle to bearads in space marketing deal
Soviets offer to sell advertising space on the Soyuz shuttle for more than 1 million dollars. Two 10 by 21 foot signs on the side, corporate logos around Baikonur, and a five member crew to film the August 30 lift off are planned. Glavkosmos and Licensiatorg restrict liquor and tobacco sponsorship.
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Baikonur
Glavkosmos
Licensiatorg
Barry Smith
Los Angeles
Soviet-Pacific
Woodland Hills
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