Senate OKs redistrict plan amid looming court clash
Albany AP Senate Republicans approve a one-house redistricting bill based on 1980 census data reducing New York's congressional seats from 34 to 33 or 34. The plan passes 33 to 18 on party lines, unused by Democrats in the Assembly, amid potential federal legal action over one man one vote.
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Senate
U.S
New York
Assembly
Martin Connor
Brooklyn
Connor
Chenango County
Jay Robson
Poughkeepsie
Melvin Miller
U.S. District Court
Manhattan
Stanley Fink
Caputo pressured to quit amid military career flap
New York Republican leaders push Bruce Caputo to withdraw from the U S Senate race after revelations his Vietnam war claim was false. GOP State Chairman George Clark says most county chairmen see credibility issues clouding the campaign against Daniel Patrick Moynihan. Caputo will decide next Monday whether to continue or withdraw amid interest in possible substitutes.
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Bruce Caputo
U.S. Senate
George Clark
Clark
Caputo
Pentagon
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Yonkers
Bruce
Conservative Party
J. Daniel Mahoney
Hamilton Fish Jr
Millbrook
Gary Lee
Ithaca
Greg Carmen
Suffolk
Peter Cohalen
Kieran O'Doherty
Senate
Hampton Bays
Reublican
House Post Office
Civil Service Committee
Washington
State plans to demolish Love Canal housing units
Niagara Falls AP The state will demolish about 230 abandoned houses at Love Canal to stem chemical seepage, with bids opened March 31 and work possibly starting in 1983. Homes will be bulldozed to foundations as federal cleanup funds await EPA study results delayed by 15 months.
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Niagara Falls
Love Canal
Jack Bryan
State Department of Transportation
Albany
State Health Department
Hooker Chemicals and Plastics Corp
Niagara Board of Education
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Niagara River
Norman H. Nosenchuck
Prison chief seeks shorter inmate stays to ease overcrowding
New York corrections commissioner Thomas Coughlin urged lawmakers to allow good time off the minimum for inmates to ease record prison crowding as the 26,000-inmate system runs over capacity. He defended 1982 83 budget requests for new construction and for converting facilities to add 1,200 beds and 512 cells at Wallkill Woodbourne and other sites.
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New York
Thomas Coughlin
Coughlin
Hugh Carey
Carey
Coxsackie
Wallkill
Woodbourne
Department of Mental Hygiene
Jim Murphy
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