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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1975
Page
6
New York AP confirms Schuyler Chapin 62 was dismissed as Metropolitan Opera general manager after a board exec committee meeting. He cited long standing financial problems and says he received little board support while offering a two year $100000 fundraising contract which he declined.
The New York Public Service Commission announced that the main index of telephone service showed no weak spots in the first quarter, the best reading since monitoring began in 1971. Across 25 cities and areas, 27 of 400 measures showed weak spots, while 15 other indexes included dial tone time and repeat trouble calls. No weak spot areas included Auburn, Binghamton, the Bronx, Kingston, Manhattan, Newburgh, Schenectady, Suffolk County, Troy, and Westchester County.
A bomb exploded outside the Yugoslav mission to the United Nations on Fifth Avenue in New York near midnight. It damaged the mission and two nearby buildings with most windows blown out. No injuries were reported and interiors remained largely undamaged.
The Erie County medical examiner identified the victim as Diane Snell, 21, of Tonawanda. Her bludgeoned body was found early yesterday in a drainage ditch beside a road in a sparsely populated suburban Buffalo area.
IRS officials expand scrutiny of political donations by corporate officers and firms. The Campaign Contribution Compliance Project targets reimbursements via expenses and bonuses, now including foreign bribes. Investigations touch Gulf Oil United Brands Northrop Phillips Ashland and others with cases ongoing or pending.
In Belfast two Protestants and three Roman Catholics died in a fresh surge of violence. A 15-year-old boy was badly wounded as gunfire struck a crowded street. A 48-year-old Catholic, Christopher Whelen, was stabbed near a railroad bridge blown up yesterday. A hooded corpse was found in a Belfast lane and Hugh Duffy, 30, was shot three times while walking home. Police blamed Protestant attackers.
A plan to model clothing aid on food stamps is under study by the House Ways and Means Committee. Wilbert A. Tatum proposed a federal Clothing Assistance Administration offering an annual clothing supplement of 600 dollars for the average four person household, potentially costing up to 6 billion dollars a year if fully adopted.
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