City considers strict trash law amid curbside chaos
A North Side dispute over a proposed tough trash ordinance unfolds as residents haul an array of debris from curbs including photos, shoes, keys and even a set of teeth from a yard pile outside 204 Howard St. Dan Tursi voices frustration as city officials seek curbside cleanup.
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Power line kills two men in Oswego County incident
Two ALLTEL workers, Fulton resident Robert Turner and Charles Litchenson, were electrocuted when they touched a 4,800 volt line while clearing a downed telephone line near Route 57, about a mile south of Phoenix by the Oswego River. Authorities note a tree likely brought the line down and warn that contact with high voltage is instantly fatal.
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Oswego County
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Niagara Mohawk
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Contaminated soil piles up at mall construction site
At Carousel Center, a dozen workers dig through a toxic waste pile under the future Hills Department Store to clear a hazardous dump for shoppers. Air meters and respirators track chemical levels as regulators review safety rules and environmentalists warn of worker health risks. Ward Stone of the state environmental department describes ongoing concerns.
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Worst ever deficit looming with Oct 15 cuts risk
The Bush administration hiked the 1990 91 deficit forecast to 231.4 billion, warned that failure to curb the deficit or alter Gramm Rudman could trigger 104.8 billion in automatic cuts. Even excluding the thrift bailout, deficits would hit about 169 billion, far above 64 billion Gramm Rudman target.
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Dodge City man wins largest Lotta America jackpot
Dave Wagner 48, VP of Kitchens Inc., won a $35 million Lotta America prize, the largest single prize in the lottery's history. After taxes, he will receive $1.3 million annually for 20 years. He bought the $3 ticket at a Sublette Dart-In store hours before the drawing.
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Weather outlook: mild tonight with clear to partly cloudy skies
The forecast calls for about 90 degree temperatures with a mild night and light southwest winds. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny with a high near 90.
Philippines quake toll rises to about two hundred
A 7.7 magnitude quake on Luzon killed about 200 people and left Baguio heavily damaged. Rescue teams faced shortages of blood medicine and heavy equipment as authorities warned the death toll would climb. The Hyatt Hotel and Nevada Hotel suffered major destruction with many trapped.
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