Firms tied to South Africa holdings persist in Central New York
The Africa Fund study links at least a dozen local corporations to South Africa investments, from Federal-Mogul Corp. buying R.E. Dietz Co. stake to Syracuse University stock holdings. Federal-Mogul reported 1985 South Africa sales of $14 million and still runs subsidiaries there. University spokesman Robert Hill notes the endowment exposure is negligible. Mandela urges continued boycott while U.S. sanctions face scrutiny.
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New York
South Africa
Africa Fund of
New York City
Federal-Mogul Corp
R.E. Dietz Co
Federal-Mogul
Syracuse University
Robert Hill
Hill
U.S
Inside For Syracusans A10 Hero Moment
ALEXANDRIA page captures a local crowd watching a genuine hero up close as an A10 aircraft visit sparks pride and curiosity among Syracusans. The event draws residents, veterans, and guests seeking a rare firsthand view.
Beach Boys to head 150th New York State Fair kickoff
The New York State Fair marks its 150th anniversary with a birthday concert by the Beach Boys as the first grandstand act. The fair opens Thursday Aug 23 with the midway grandstand and most buildings opening early, and features seven more grandstand acts including Kenny G and Little Feat, plus returns from Willie Nelson and Chicago.
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Beach Boys
Kenny G
Little Feat
Willie Nelson
Chicago
Iran quake toll climbs past twenty five thousand
NICOSIA Cyprus Iranian rescuers frantically search rubble for survivors after a 7.3 magnitude quake near Tehran. More than 25,000 dead or wounded, with landslides delaying ground teams. relief aircraft evacuated 1,700 people as nations pledge aid.
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Cyprus
Caspian Sea
Tehran
Islamic Republic
Tehran Radio
United Nations
Corcoran High marks 25 years amid change and growth
Corcoran High School celebrates a quarter century since opening on February 1, 1965 with 765 students from Vocational High School and 765 more from Onondaga Valley Academy. The 1400-student campus has evolved from World War II era texts to American history and modern issues, while staff members including seven from the original group remain.
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Robert Southworth
Corcoran High School
Homemakers of
America
Southworth
Corcoran
Constance Canfield
Kenneth Huffman
Reggie Januszka
Edward Swiadowski
Carl Turshman
David Sarazin
Hal Terry
Vocational
Onondaga Valley Academy
Valley
Helen Williams Goetz
Weather Forecast For Arizona Showers And Storms
Cool and unsettled weather with showers and thunderstorms likely tonight with lows in the mid sixties. Partly cloudy conditions tomorrow with a chance of morning showers and a high near 70 Saturday. Details: Arizona.
Budapest Stock Exchange Opens as Eastern Europe Market Center
Hungary relaunches its first post communist stock exchange in Budapest aimed at spurring market reforms. On opening day 58.1 million forints traded across 41 companies, with Prime Minister Antall calling it a key institution of a market economy. Interim president Goencz notes the shift from historic caution.
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Hungary
Europe
Jozsef Antall
West
Germany
Budapest Stock Exchange
Tversde Kurkr
Stock Market Courier
Arpad Goencz
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