New York Telephone seeks 111 million rate hike
New York Telephone asks regulators for a 111 million dollar rate increase as the second stage of a citywide price rise. The plan would raise residential basic bills about 5 percent on average, boosting Albany rates from 12.53 to 13.17 for flat rate service and from 8.12 to 8.53 for untimed service. Business charges would also rise about 5 percent, with Albany business lines moving 13.10 to 13.78.
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Albany
New York Telephone
Public Service Commission
PSC
Pete Mueller
PAC
World War II ski foes reunite at Lake Placid gathering
At Lake Placid fifty years after a frosty battle in Italy the U S Army 10th Mountain Division and former German officers share a five day reunion. Werner Daumiller now West German general says cooperation replaces enmity as veterans toast, swap memorabilia, and recallMount Belvedere fight while others praise shared mountain skill and respect.
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Lake Placid
Werner Daumiller
U.S. Army
10Th Mountain Division
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Daumiller
Adirondack
Ed Thirridge
Long Beach
Calif
John Wojciechowski
Twin Oaks
Mount Belvedere
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Robert Dole
Kansas
Carey signs credit hold bill to protect consumers
Governor Hugh Carey signed a law barring rental car and hotel firms from placing credit holds without customer consent. The measure targets estimated charges and guards against unexpected reductions in credit lines. Also approved were wage standardization for public works, a $5 NYC marriage license fee, and vetoes on commemorative days and fuel tax reimbursements for school buses.
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Albany
Hugh Carey
Carey
New York City
State to surrender Love Canal data under court order
New York must hand over Love Canal study data to federal officials for the $124 million lawsuit against Hooker Chemicals. Judge Curtin ordered cooperation to obtain consent from about 2,600 Niagara Falls area residents, warning he may compel release if consent falls short. Officials fear confidentiality could be breached and seek safeguards to protect identities. The case involves state and federal actions over medical, marital, psychiatric, and other highly sensitive records gathered since 1978.
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Niagara Falls
U.S
John Curtin
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Love Canal
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Occidental Petroleum
New York Civil Liberties Union
Longest-tenured U.S. town supervisor Francis Donnelly dies
Francis Donnelly, Essex County Minerva town supervisor since 1934 and a Democrat in a Republican county, dies at 77 after a short illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Olmstedville where he lived. He led a town of about 800 and oversaw a budget that grew to 566,908.84 dollars.
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Glens Falls
Francis Donnelly
Olmstedville
Donnelly
Essex County
Minerva
Williamson man charged after assaulting two troopers
AP report states 19 year old Larry Hollis of Williamson assaulted state troopers during service of a Superior Court warrant, striking Investigator Don Wentworth with a chair and Trooper Chris Mesi with a nightstick, then fled with the gun. both officers hospitalized. He faces first degree assault escape and robbery charges.
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Williamson
Wayne County
Larry Hollis
Don Wentworth
Chris Mesi
Hollis
Wentworth
Mesi
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