Carey signs bills to reduce domestic violence
Albany AP Governor Hugh Carey signs a broad domestic violence package shifting cases to criminal courts, adding educational programs, faster protective orders, and legal-cost recovery options. The action includes wastewater districts funding, wildlife, and other measures such as anti hitching rules and tax/driver license provisions.
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Carey
State Division of Criminal Justice Services
Shawangunk River
Ulster
Orange County
Wallkill River
Shawangunk
Jobless fears set groups at odds in poll
The Times CBS poll finds rising unemployment deepening divisions among whites and blacks over refugees and economic blame. Whites fearing job loss cite worse prospects for others and underplay overall unemployment, while attitudes toward Cuban refugees split by income and employment status.
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Adam Clymer
New York Times Service
New York
New York Times
CBS News
Union president given 12 year prison term in racketeering case
Douglas LaChance, head of the newspaper deliverers union in New York, was sentenced to 12 years and fined 10000 dollars after a May racketeering verdict. The judge allowed bail during appeal and required resignation from his union post. He awaits potential parole after serving one third of the sentence and faces a five year post term ban on union office.
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Michele Chiaramonte
Anna
Queens
Sicily
Chiaramonteve
United States
Arnold H. Lubasch
New York Times Service
New York
Douglas LaChance
Deliverers ‘Union
Milton Pollack
la Chance
United States District Court
Manhattan
Union
Poston
LaChance
Appellate Division faults judge in Albany court closure
The New York Appellate Division ruled Saratoga County Court Judge Loren Brown acted precipitously when he automatically closed his courtroom to Albany Times Union reporters in 1979 over a confession issue in the Bonnie Lee Green murder and robbery case. The court ordered a new trial for the Genesee Brewing Co. beer case after a Amsterdam woman and her late husband cited a decomposed mouse in a quart bottle, with $25,000 in damages awarded by a 1978 jury and $10,000 more against the wholesaler.
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Albany
UPI
Albany Times-Union
Saratoga
Loren Brown
Bonnie Lee Green
Cohoes
Mose Brisbois
Waterford
Brown
Amsterdam
Genesee Brewing Co
Genesee
Dorothy Dirsa
Frank
William Bartyzel
Two guards hurt in attack at Clinton Correctional Facility
At Dannemora Clinton Correctional Facility two inmates attacked guards Henry Kayen and William St. Dennis with a mop handle injuring a guard with a concussion and another with a broken cheekbone. The assailants Curtis Simmons and Andre Franklin are both New York City residents. a third inmate was not involved. Both guards were hospitalized and the incident prompted a union rally over staffing. The attack is under investigation and will go before a Clinton County grand jury.
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Dannemora
UPI
Clinton Correctional Facility
Department of Correctional Services
Henry Kayen
William St. Dennis
Curtis Simmons
Andre Franklin
New York City
Kayea
St. Dennis
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Plattsburgh
Eugene LeFevre
Empire Telephone to Cut Rates After PSC Probe
Albany reports the Empire Telephone Co. must return excess profits to about 5,000 upstate customers. A one time credit of 85,750 is due this year, with an average $22 drop, then an ongoing $7.40 annual reduction starting next year as the PSC orders rate cuts of about 10 percent.
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Daddy
Gov. Carey
Carey
Albany
Empire Telephone Co
Public Service Commission
Empire
New York
Commission
PSC
Boy killed near Conklin by hay wagon wheel
State police said seven year old William Lawrence Jr of Conklin a Binghart suburb was struck and killed when he jumped from a hay wagon behind a tractor driven by his brother Mark. Troopers said the vehicle could not be stopped in time on the parents farm yesterday.
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Conklin
William Lawrence Jr
Bingharttgn
Wads
Mark
10 Cent Fare Hike for NYC Transit Inches Forward
NEW YORK AP The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board is expected to approve a 10 cent fare increase for subways and buses, setting a 60 cent fare at one minute past midnight tonight. The plan also includes a smaller subway token and larger raises on Long Island Rail Road Conrail lines and parts of the New Haven line. Higher Connecticut New Haven line fares await state approval.
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Staten Island Rapid Transit Authority
Long Island Railroad
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
MTA
Richard Ravitch
Carey
State Energy Office
New York
Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board
Conrail
Hudson and
Harlem
Westchester
New Haven
Connecticut
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Hugh Grey
New York State
Energy Office
Lockely
Devines
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Ekeles
Akeles
Bronx
Nance
Michael Kelly
Council 82
The
American Federation of State
Kelly
Ausable Forks
Lewis
LeFevre
Clinton County
Allright
Clinton Downtown Committee
Clinton Key Bank
Montgomery Marine Midland
Warren Sibley’s
S. Clinton Syracuse Mall
Clinton Vanderbilt
Washington Warren
Warren
Downtown Committee of
Syracuse, Inc
NYC
Herald-Journal
Herald Co
Syracuse
N.Y
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Omosomas
Tyr.émos
DeWitt
Oswego Plaza
Cpenney Go., Inc
Camillus Plaza
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