New York Recovers Bald Eagles From Alaska Kidnapped Nestlings
State officials announce 21 eight week old bald eagle eaglets were flown from Alaska to Oak Orchard Wildlife Management Area New York to begin a large scale hacking program. Eagles will be raised in eight artificial nests with round the clock monitoring before eventual wild release and potential return to nest in New York.
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Mary Fiess
Albany
Alaska
New York
Oak Orchard
Lake Ontario
Peter Nye
Department of Environmental Conservation
John Moore
Rochester
Syracuse
Batavia
Moore
Ed Feldman
Feldman
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
New York State
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research Laboratory
Maryland
Carey rejects double banking at Attica amid crowding push
Gov. Carey says New York will not adopt double banking for inmates but may fill Attica beyond the 1,700 ceiling to meet a federal order to accept 250 prisoners from Rikers Island. Corrections officials weigh using 30 vacant Attica cells while warnings about idleness and riots persist.
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Marc Humbert
Albany
New York State
Attica State Prison
Hugh Carey
Carey
Attica
State Corrections Department
Lou Ganim
Special State Commission
McKay
Ganim
New York City
Rikers Island
Rikers
U.S. Supreme Court
New York
Thomas Coughlin
Carey approves shelter workshops bill in NY fulfills reform drive
Gov. Hugh Carey signed four bills to fund sheltered workshops and expand services for mentally retarded residents. The measures create a fee-for-service funding system, permit court receiverships for failing facilities up to 18 months, extend substitute caregiver relief, and move the planning council under the governor. Also signed were auto insurance crackdown provisions, higher holiday spending limits, eavesdropping warrant allowances, stolen property return rules, and a veto of a Staten Island coal plant bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Hugh Carey
New York State
Capitol
Carey
James [Ntrone
Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
Office of
New York
Arthur Kill
Staten Island
New York City
State Power Authority
New York State to Allocate About 80 Million in Local Aid
Gov. Hugh Carey outlined a plan to distribute roughly 80 million dollars in special state aid to upstate cities and smaller communities outside New York City. The package favors cities like Buffalo and Yonkers with roughly 60 percent of funds, while remaining funds may aid towns villages and counties with special needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York City
Hugh Carey
Carey
Assembly
Stanley Fink
Brooklyn
Senate
Warren Anderson
Upstate
Buffalo
Yonkers
Ralph Laws
Laws
Fink
Anderson
Rochester
Syracuse
Coalition asks Pentagon to halt base closures in Northeast Midwest
A Northeast Midwestern coalition urged Defense Secretary Weinberger to pause base closures in their region and to boost defense spending locally. They pressed for rehabilitation of facilities and monitored contracts to labor surplus areas, with Weinberger showing sympathy and extending a labor surplus contracting program for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
Northeast
New York
Midwest
Weinberger
Donald J. Mitchell
R-N.y
Sunheit
Bob Edgar
D-Pa
Coalition
Mem
Bers
Edgar
Donald Riegle
D-Mich
Congress
Defense Logistics Agency
Canada seeks U S support to curb acid rain toll
Ottawa aims to mobilize American public opinion to pressure the United States into stronger controls on acid rain drifting from the Midwest. Canadian officials cite widespread lake deaths in Ontario and the Adirondacks, with discussions of ideas from a school letter campaign to youths in the U S.
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Canada
U.S
Ottawa
John Roberts
United States
New York
Roberts
Adirondacks
Upstate
U.S. Midwest
Ontario
New York State
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Metropolitan Opera House
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John Barrarra Munungegurr
Carey Oks
Bill
Bo Derek
John
Manhattan
Tarzan
Jane
Pentagon
Adirondack
UPI
Herald-Journal
The
Herald Co
N.Y
H.Y
Amos Imo
Dally
Émos
Imo
Iene
Sane
Tohad Creer
Aa Dally
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Peper
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