Bradford Seen as Independent Pushing NY Utility Reform
Peter A. Bradford, a Maine PUC chair and veteran regulator, is picked by Gov. Maria Cuomo to lead New York’s Public Service Commission. While critics label him anti business or anti nuclear power, supporters say he is tough but fair and highly respected for negotiating major utility cases including the Seabrook plant settlement.
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U.S. warns Iran over hostages amid Beirut reports
A State Department spokesman said the United States would hold Iran responsible for American hostages if they were moved to Iran, calling a trial proposal outrageous. Ash-Shiraa and Al-Tihad cite unnamed sources about Montazeri and Waite, while listing nine missing Americans including Terry Anderson and others at Beirut institutions.
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Mass Hepatitis Shot Drive Draws 1600 In Syracuse
About 1,600 people queued outside the Onondaga County Club Center for a hepatitis inoculation after a Wendy's worker at James Street and Thompson Road tested positive. Maria Whalen of Syracuse described disbelief at being tapped for exposure as she waited with her 5-year-old daughter Nichole and watched TV news reports. Health Commissioner Dr. James Miller recalled polio era waits as he urged calm and cooperation during the special clinic set up Saturday.
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Who's Watching Our Kids Central New Yorkers Child Care
Central New Yorkers express satisfaction with child care but want more help from businesses. A Herald American informal poll of 170 respondents finds 92 percent pleased with care, 97 percent urging employer assistance, and 89 percent feeling somewhat guilty about leaving children with others. The Lifestyle cover story on Who's Watching Our Kids appears today with reader letters excerpts.
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Stark attack report faults U S Iraq
A House Armed Services Committee report faults both Iraq and the USS Stark crew for the May 17 Persian Gulf attack that killed 37 sailors. An alarm that could have warned of incoming Exocet missiles was turned off to avoid distracting a sailor.
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Midnight Seneca Lake Boat Crash Claims Two Lives
Two Geneva residents Joseph L. Barrett aged 32 and Theresa A. Racine 31 died after their boat hit a concrete pier on Seneca Lake between midnight Friday and 1:47 am Saturday. Barrett died at Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester. Racine died during surgery after piloting the damaged craft to shore amid an electrical storm.
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Stark attack findings point to inadvertent act by Iraq
Report finds the assault likely inadvertent with Iraq faulted for misidentifying targets and failing to monitor warning channels. U S S Stark crew blamed for not recognizing threat, delaying warning to Iraqi planes, and turning off an audio radar alarm. No Navy rule or equipment failure evidence found.
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