Cuomo Faces Tax Hikes Challenge Ahead of 1986 Nomination
Albany reports two years of billion dollar tax hikes dulling Gov. Mario Cuomo's shine. Republicans say he is vulnerable as they push the line that he is a tax and spend liberal. They cite a nearly 3 billion tax rise and a deteriorating bond rating. Cuomo’s sizable campaign war chest and renomination for a third term are noted as factors shaping the race.
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Pleasant Weather Outlook With Chilly Tonight
The forecast calls for partly cloudy and cool conditions tonight with lows around 40 to 45. Tuesday should be mostly sunny and slightly warmer with a high near 65 to 70. Details: A2.
Detroit Beats Chicago 93 to 74 for East Finals Victory
Detroit defeated Chicago 93 to 74 to clinch the NBA Eastern Conference finals. The win secures a spot in the NBA Finals as the Pistons advance, led by strong scoring and defensive effort.
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Health groups ban new members over doctor shortage
The two largest local health maintenance organizations halted new member enrollment from small firms citing high insurance costs and physician shortages. They plan benefit cuts as early as fall, after recent rate increases of 21.5 and 32.5 percent.
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Vigil marks Tiananmen Day at Syracuse Hendricks Chapel
About 80 people gathered on the SUNY Syracuse campus to observe the Tiananmen Square killings anniversary. Shuyu Han, a SU graduate student, read a poem urging a free China as she recalled the massacre and its toll. Speakers including Quan Chen and Yong Zhang reflected on victims, imprisonment, and hopes for change.
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Song Xiang
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Nintendo dominates at Chicago CES with wide line of gear
At the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago Nintendo draws huge crowds with a range of new items dubbed Nintendo City. The display features gloves that replace joysticks headbands for commanding games uniforms for clubs and dolls. Nintendo notes its systems reach about 25 percent of U S homes as rivals Sega NEC and Atari struggle to match variety and spectacle. A headset demonstration and a jet pilot style microphone add to the wow factor as fans play a torrent of new titles.
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Korea seeks Soviet alliance in landmark Roh visit
South Korean President Roh Tae Woo prepares for a historic meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in San Francisco as part of a six day international mission. The talks aim at shaping North Korea tensions and the potential unification of the Korean Peninsula with Soviet trade hopes. Former Secretary of State George P. Shultz assists in arranging the summit during the San Francisco leg of Roh's tour.
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