Draft revival debate tests peacetime necessity and pay
The Boston Globe notes the Selective Service plans to train 10,000 local draft board members as the system revives for an emergency 100,000 man draft in 30 days if Congress allows. Critics tie this to Reagan era defense spending and shifting recruitment dynamics, with experts predicting a public draft debate by 1982 or 1983.
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James L. Franklin
Boston Globe
Selective Service
Washington
Georgetown
Congress
Reagan
Defense
Caspar Weinberger
West Point
Defense Department
Pentagon
Martin Binkin
Brookings Institution
Binkin
Waits
Appalachia
Carey proposes 74 new NY judgeships to cut caseloads
Gov. Carey calls for 74 additional judges to be funded at about 4.7 million dollars annually. Of these, 61 would sit in the Court of Claims including 36 permanent and 25 on temporary nine year terms, plus 13 in the New York City Criminal Court. Salaries would start in January at 65 163 dollars for Court of Claims and 57 299 dollars for city judges, with Senate confirmation required.
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Albany
UPI
Hugh Carey
Court of Claims
New York City
Criminal Court
Senate
Carey
New York
Supreme Court
Senate Majority
Warren Anderson
Edward Koch
Koch
Dem
New York pianist wins Sixth Van Cliburn Competition
New Yorker Andre-Michel Schub won the Sixth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth among 38 entrants. He received $12,000, a gold medal and cup, plus two European tours, a Far East tour, and a recording contract. Runners-up Santiago Rodriguez and Panayis Lyras tied for second and received $8,000 each and U.S. concert tours.
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New Yorker
André-Michel Schub
Fort Worth
Texas
Feft
John Giordano
Forth Worth
UPI
Andre-Michel Schub
Schaub
Far East
Schib
van Cliburn
Ruidoso
New Mexico
Cliburn
Schub
Santiago Rodriguez
Washington, D.C
Panayis Lyras
New York City
United States
Jeffrey Kahane
Venice
Calif
Christopher O'Tilley
Jamaica Plains
Mass
Niagara appoints Nugent president
The Rev. John G. Nugent aged 59, former Niagara University dean, was named president of Niagara Falls school effective Aug. 7. He will succeed Trev. Gerard Mahoney who moves to Philadelphia. Nugent currently holds the Eastern Province post. Nugent led Niagara's graduate school and the education department from 1966 to mid-1972.
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Niagara Falls
John G. Nugent
Niagara University
Nugent
Gerard M. Mahoney
Philadelphia
United States
Niagara
Graduate School
Sendal of
College chauffeur service at Fredonia State flagged by audit
A state audit of Fredonia State College found a low cost college van shuttle to Buffalo airport cost the college about $19,000 in 1979 while charging riders only $9 a trip. The on call driver earned excessive compensatory time and was not required to report to the college, prompting a recommendation to discontinue the service.
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Oa Defense Department
Albany
Fredonia State College
Buffalo
Darien officer killed in on duty shooting outside Duchess Patio
Police sought the suspect after Officer Kenneth Bateman, 34, of the Darien Police Department, was shot during a burglary response near the Duchess Patio restaurant on Boston Post Road. Bateman died at Norwalk Hospital hours later. Eyewitness aided the investigation as investigators pursued the fleeing suspect.
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Darien, Conn
Kenneth £. Bateman
Batemen
Darien
Norwalk
Norwalk Hospital
New York
Fairfield County
James Winn
New York City
Winn
John W. Jordan
Bateman
Duchess Patio
Boston Post Road
U.S. Route 1
Jordan
Angelo Tuscana
Winning numbers drawn in New York state game
New York lottery results list the main numbers 35 1 2 93 7 2 with a supplementary 2 for Saturday’s drawing. The daily numbers game produced the number 614.
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New York
Sturray
Tate
Rally for Soviet Jewry Draws Thousands in New York
Thousands of New Yorkers rallied near the United Nations to support Soviet Jews barred from emigration. Mayor Koch praised Avital Shcharansky and Josif Mendelevich, announcing plans to name a street after Anatoly Shcharansky, while national figures and dissidents urged continued pressure for human rights. About 150,000 attended Dag Hammarskjold Plaza as the Solidarity Sunday event highlighted emigration limits and political advocacy.
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New York
Edward Koch
Center
Solidarity
Manhattan
Fifth Avenue
Avital Shcharansky
Left
Iosif Mendelevich
Edward I. Koch
Josif Mendelevich
Herguchten
Anatoly Shcharansky
Koch
Richard V. Alien
Reagan
Soviet Union
Allen
National Conference of Soviet Jewry
Jewish Defense League
Sadi
Neo Nazi rallies draw small crowds in Buffalo clashes
Neo Nazi Hand Jr. led rallies in South Buffalo with about a dozen supporters facing roughly 200 opponents. A scuffle occurred at Cazenovia Park, police said, with officers dispersing the crowd after 15 minutes as Hand’s group withdrew.
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Buffalo
Karl B. Hand Jr
Hand
Cazenovia Park
South
Philip J. Francis
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Miss Stapleton
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New York State
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