Kemp denies bias in budget cuts a national policy stance
In Albany Rep. Jack Kemp defended Reagan budget cuts before New York publishers. He argued the tax cuts benefit New York more than other states and rejected claims of regional bias. Kemp, a former NFL quarterback, said he is focusing on the economy and dismisses governor run speculation.
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Assembly Passes Self-Insurance Pool Bill in New York
The New York Assembly approved a bill allowing localities to form self-insurance pools with other municipalities, though health insurance inclusion is barred. The action follows a similar proposal from last session, with ongoing questions about pressure and scope.
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Yonkers Fire Kills Family of Three in Home
A mother and her two young children died in a two alarm fire that swept a three family wooden home in Yonkers. Police said the blaze trapped the family and thwarted a fire department rescue attempt. The fire began shortly before 2 am and the cause is undetermined.
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Death linked to microwave exposure at Empire State Building
New York supervisor Samuel Yannon who worked with microwave relay gear at the Empire State Building was concluded by the state Workers' Compensation Board to have died from prolonged microwave radiation exposure. Dr. Milton Zaret testified the case confirms long term exposure can cause death, noting Yannon died in 1974 aged 58 after ceasing work in 1970.
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Boy denied jury trial in New York Family Court
A 6 year-old bank robbery suspect identified as Robert appeared in Family Court in New York seeking a jury trial. Lawyer Mel Sachs argued the boy did not intend to rob the bank but was playing after watching TV, while Prosecutor Judith Levy noted juveniles in Family Court are not entitled to juries. The judge denied the request and the boy was released to his father to await Juvenile Court action on April 3. The case could carry up to 18 months in detention if convicted as a juvenile delinquent.
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