Ethics panel orders immediate probe of Hays affair
The House Ethics Committee voted 12 to 0 to launch a full-scale investigation into Rep. Wayne Hays over allegations his secretary Elizabeth Ray was hired as his mistress. Chairman John Flynt said the inquiry could start as early as tomorrow with Justice Department help sought.
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Plymouth Rock blast harmless incident near historic site
An explosion near Plymouth Rock in Plymouth Massachusetts caused only powder burns and did not move the granite landmark. Police said dynamite likely caused the hole in the sand three feet long and seven inches deep. no injuries or arrests reported. FBI and ATF joined state police and a local chief investigated with no confirmed group linked to the blast.
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Terrorists strike second U.S. site in 24 hours at Wiesbaden
At Lindsey Air Base in Wiesbaden west Germany terrorists set fire to two trucks early today. No injuries were reported at the air station. A day earlier a bombing at Frankfurt injured sixteen people, fifteen Americans, at the Army V Corps headquarters.
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CUNY Aid Plan Faces Uncertain Path in Albany
The New York Senate approved a one time 36 million dollar transfer to City University of New York to avert a crisis and resume classes. Tuition for 250000 undergraduates would begin in September and fund an estimated 135.5 million annually. Critics warn the measure is a band aid and Assembly likely won’t pass it.
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Albany
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Tarky Lombardi Jr
Martin
Auer
Syracuse
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Phone Rates to Rise Aug as Albany Reports New Charges
Albany NY tele phone customers will face higher charges starting August 1 as the utility increases state approved service fees totaling 46.9 million dollars. Residential basic monthly charges rise eight cents while business charges increase 14 cents. Examples show Syracuse residents and firms paying higher flat rate and message rate charges. A uniform 4.9 percent overall rise is added.
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Hanna vows to stay Utica mayor amid speculation
Utica Mayor Edward A. Hanna dismissed talk he would quit and pledged to raise his effort as chief executive. He cited growing support and said he may serve 10 to 20 years, insisting he will push a program he calls the best leadership for Utica.
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Mayo Sheriff Acquitted in Vermont Impeachment Vote
Sheriff Malcolm Mayo, the first Vermont official impeached in nearly two centuries, was acquitted on all charges of maladministration as the Senate narrowly rejected the final House article. The vote was 18 to 12 on breach of duty as a peace officer, short of the required two-thirds of 20 votes.
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Simple Answers and Problems Theme in Today’s Chuckle
A humorous note highlights a surplus of simple answers and a shortage of simple problems, reflecting a playful paradox. The lighthearted line invites readers to consider how easy questions can mask tougher challenges.
Three state primaries yield slim gains for rivals
In Rhode Island Ford tops Reagan for all 19 delegates as uncommitted support edges Carter. In South Dakota Reagan defeats Ford while Carter leads Udall in Democratic tally. In Montana Reagan and Church win, Carter falters as Udall trails. The results leave Ford and Reagan near parity with super Tuesday looming.
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United Press International
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Weekend Forecast Promises Clear Skies and Warmth
The National Weather Service at Hancock Field reports clear night skies with a low near 40. Light winds under 10 mph. Sunday through Friday show mostly sunny days with highs around 70, above the normal 63. Chance of rain remains near zero. weekend outlook predicts continued fair weather and a warming trend.
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