Greyhound hires 700 replacements amid nationwide strike
Striking Greyhound drivers leave passengers stranded as 700 replacement drivers fill routes and angry confrontations erupt in several cities. Union leadership urges calm while Amtrak units extend ticket-honor aids. Passengers fearlessly endure delays and seek alternative travel as talks stall in Scottsdale.
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Health care plan would insure all Americans
A divided federal health-care commission urged a sweeping five year plan to insure all Americans with long term benefits. It would cost over 80 billion annually, funded by taxes and employer contributions, though details on tax increases were not provided. The Pepper Commission urged immediate changes including tax credits and subsidies to spur employer coverage.
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Rep Frank to Likely Receive Mild House Rebuke
Washington sources say Representative Barney Frank will face only a mild rebuke from the House ethics committee after finding that prostitute Stephen Gobie lied in his testimony. The panel neared completion of its inquiry into Frank’s ties to Gobie and possible rule violations, with a report expected soon.
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Lottery winners announced in Albany drawing
Albany reports New York state Daily Number drawn Friday is 210 with WinFour 18 4736. Keno results list numbers 3 8 11 12 13 17 20 28 27 43 45 46 58 66 69 71 72 73 75 78. oA 08S.
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Weather forecast card with lake effect snow bands
Tonight cloudy with scattered flurries and lake effect snow low near 15. Sunday cloudy with lake effect snow high 20 to 25. Sunset 5 56 pm sunrise 6 36 am. Record highs and lows noted from 1974 and 1650. Forecasts include Friday highs around 52 and Friday lows near 32.
Snow on horizon for Central New York tonight and Sunday
Central New York faces more snow as the National Weather Service forecasts scattered flurries and lake effect snow developing overnight with a low near 15 degrees and northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Sunday should bring cloudy skies and possible lake effect snow with some accumulation and a high of 20 to 25 degrees. The airport reported no snowfall Friday, keeping the season total at 1405 inches, far from the 161.2 inch 1977 1978 record. Elsewhere rain spread over the West and East Coasts, with showers moving through the South and into the Northwest, and rainfall totals near Montgomery, Chattanooga, Redding, Pensacola.
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CBS writers reach tentative wage pact with CBS
CBS television and radio writers in four cities reach a tentative agreement with the network. Wages rise 5 percent immediately and another 5 percent in September 1991, with health costs capped at 20 percent. The contract also raises safety measures and special fees for newswriters and desk assistants, boosting the average weekly pay from 863 to 949 dollars by the end of the contract.
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Times Wins George Polk Award Top Honor for 1990
The New York Times becomes a triple winner in 41 years as LIU announces Polk Awards recipients for 1990. Honorees include Fred M. Hechinger for education coverage, Kristof and Wu-Dunn for Beijing reporting, Engelberg and Gordon for weapons tech in the third world, and other regional and national winners from The Washington Post The Casper Star Tribune The Hartford Courant and CBS News among others.
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