Cuomo Says Contender Status Fades as Candidates Rise
New York Governor Mario Cuomo told Indiana Democrats at the Jefferson Jackson dinner that his fundraising trip was a special excursion and he does not plan to repeat it often. He predicted presidential candidates would eclipse him as they emerge and noted the event could net about 125000 for debt retirement. He criticized the Reagan era and Iran Contra while invoking Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. to urge renewed national unity and justice.
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Mario Cuomo
Indiana
Cuomo
Bradley
Nunn
Indiana Convention Center
Reagan
Oliver North
Con
Robert F. Kennedy
Thruway firings key to 96 goal as Hennessy acts
Albany Bureau reports Thruway Authority chair William Hennessy vows to install his own team to push maintenance and bridge work ahead of toll removal in 1996. Deputy Executive Director James Martin and Counsel Robert Farrell are fired, with 60 days to depart, amid broader reforms and amid bridge collapse fallout.
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Albany — New Thruway Authority
William Hennessy
State Department of Transportation
Authority
James Martin
Joan Shafer
State Department of ‘Transportation
Martin
Thruway Authority
Robert Farrell
Farrell
Lop Authority
Alexander Levine
Daniel Garvey
U.S. District Court
Schoharie Creek
Garvey
Levine
State Investigation Commission
Joseph Spinelli
Cuomo
Cummins
Bersani
Victims Warned of Chute Fire Hazard in 1981 Letter
New York report shows Schomburg Plaza fire victims Charles and Clementine Gresham and Harriet Wynne urged repairs to the building trash compactor chute decades ago. They cited insufficient maintenance and debris spraying onto terraces, with letters sent to tenants and housing officials shortly before their deaths in the March 22 blaze. A fire department inquiry later blamed faulty chute construction and lack of sprinkler, amid slow detection.
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Charles Gresham
Clementine Gresham
Harriet Wynne
Fifth Avenue
Schomburg Tenants Association
William Perkins
Bewning and
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Frawley Associates
Greshams
Wynne
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