Work rules ease for 14 and 15 year olds in draft proposal
Labor Department proposed revisions to expand hours and job types for 14 and 15 year olds, aiming to boost youth employment. The plan would allow up to 24 hours weekly during school weeks and permit work such as operating switchboards, washing vehicle exteriors, and processing data. It excludes hazardous roles and keeps limits on late hours.
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New York Times Service
Washington
Labor Department
Federal Register
Ers
Donovan
Shay
Mountain Climbers Scale Guadalupe Peak Despite Paralysis
Three paraplegic climbers reached Texas highest summit at 8 751 feet after a five day trek up a rugged ledge filled trail near Guadalupe Peak. They used wheelchairs with pneumatic tires and carried their own gear while enduring heat and blisters. The ascent supported by POINT, benefiting West Texas Rehabilitation Center, with donors paying up to 10 cents per foot climbed.
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Guadalupe National Park
Texas
Guadalupe Peak
Dave Kiley
Bill Dunmire
Kiley
Los Angeles
Donnie Rogers
Joe Moss
Dallas
Rogers
Dunmire
Point Paraplegics
Michael
Shorty” Powers
Powers
Riley
West Texas
Moss
Vietnam
Mount Rainier
Washington State
Don Bennett
Rainier
Mercer Island
Wash
Gas cheaters to face probe costs under new law
Gov. Hugh Carey signed legislation allowing gas utilities to bill thieves for investigation and repair costs. The change lets gas companies recover probe and meter repair expenses from customers found responsible, matching provisions long available to electric water and telephone firms. Previously, only the stolen gas charge could be billed.
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Albany
Hugh Carey
Carey
State Public Service Commission
Francis Rivett
Storms blamed for 5 deaths across multiple states
Severe weather caused five deaths as storms swept Illinois and the Dakotas. A car collision during heavy rain in Wilmette killed two men. another Scout was critically injured in Elgin. Thunderstorms with large hail damaged areas from North Dakota to Minnesota, while record flooding rose on Whitebreast Creek in central Iowa.
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Elgin
Ill
Wilmette
Til
Dakotas
Minnewauken
N.C
Fargo
Aberdeen
White Breast Creek
Iowa
Des Moines
Dallas
Lacona
Altoona
Howard Johnson
PLO seeks new home as Syria not ready to host
Israeli officials say Syria unlikely to take the PLO fighters despite Syrian public statements. Sharon warns forceful evacuation near West Beirut, while U S, France, and others offer peacekeeping troops. Arafat rejects going to Syria or Jordan, wishing to return to Palestine. Habib presses for a full evacuation with U S recognition and future peace talks inclusion.
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Syria
Ariel Sharon
Sharon
West Beirut
PLO
Israel
Khaddam
Lebanon
Beirut
Arafat
Mahmoud Labadi
Palestine
Labadi
Associated Press
United States
France
U.S
Middle East
Washington
Habib
Jersey City Suffering Water Lockout During Main Break
Jersey City faces 15 plus hours without drinking water after a 72 inch main ruptured. Officials closed all water using businesses and advised residents to boil or treat any tap water. Tanker trucks delivered water to fire stations and hospitals as repairs began and city officials warned water is undrinkable even if boiled.
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Jeffrey Marshall
Jersey City
N.J
Gerald McCann
Fred Tomkins
McCann
Hoboken
Lyndhurst
West Caldwell
Boonton Reservoir
Morris County
Thomas Golodik
Tomkins
National Weather Service
Rosmarie Golab
John
Port Authority of
New York
New Jersey
State Emergency Management Office
Golodik
Ms. Robbins
Farm Bureau Forum Highlights NY Candidates’ Tax and Infrastructure Pitches
Four candidates addressed the Oswego County Farm Bureau forum ahead of the September 23 primaries. Lehrman pitched independence and farming support, while Koch Curran and Cuomo pressed infrastructure bonds and rural preservation. All opposed the state power authority plan, with Cuomo warning of rural harm and Koch advocating statewide redistribution benefits.
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New York
Lehrman
State of
Koch
Cuomo
Upstate
Curran
New York City
Westway
West Side Highway
New Yorker
Lehr- Man
Farm Bureau
George Young
Oswego County Farm Bureau
Richard McGuirie
Attorney case highlights advertising rights in law firms
Scott, an attorney, recounted being challenged by a security guard after returning a sausage to a shelf. He lacked his car registration and license because his car was stolen, and claimed he identified as an attorney. He will be represented by counsel in City Court, with his firm noted for promoting attorney advertising freedoms.
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Raymond J. Donovan
Lane Kirkland
Afl-Cio
Kirkland
Donny Rodgers
Anaes Peak
Saudi Arabia
Nicosia
Cyprus
Abdul Halim Khaddam
T 'Yre
Rashadiya
Herald-Journal
The
Herald Co
Syracuse
N.Y
U. State
Lyr
Sapere
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