Williams to resign amid Abscam scandal pressure
Williams a liberal New Jersey Democrat plans to resign after seven months fighting expulsion over the FBI Abscam investigation. He drafted a resignation letter to Vice President Bush and aides say he would speak of his innocence on the Senate floor before leaving the Capitol.
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Howard Baker
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D-Hawaii
Bush
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R-Tenn
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
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Senate Ethics Committee
Brisk Warm Spell Tells Syracuse Weather Shifts
Mild spell eases winter grip in Syracuse as temperatures swing. Tonight near 30 degrees with a high around 45 tomorrow. Possible thunderstorms tonight and southerly winds easing. Weekend outlook shows scattered showers with lows near 35 and highs 45 to 50. Monday cools again with 30/45.
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Readers Oppose Koch with 8429 Coupons
The Herald American reports 8,429 Stop Koch coupons returned as readers oppose New York City Mayor Edward Koch’s gubernatorial bid. Coupon runs began Feb 28 and continued after Koch’s Playboy remarks. In Geneva, UPI notes the UN Commission on Human Rights condemned Poland abuses and urged an inquiry.
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U.N. Commission On Human Rights
Poland
U.N
Lottery winner in Albany daily numbers draws 722
In Albany the state's daily numbers game produced the winning number 722 last night. The result confirms a lucky bettor's prize and outlines the immediate outcome of the drawing.
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Albany
Disappointment in Life: Finance Ads vs Loan Makers
A wry remark notes the irony that the author of finance company ads is not the person who actually issues loans, highlighting a mismatch between promotion and practical lending roles.
Accusers see von Bulow jury get case
Four von Bulow accusers attended the trial as jurors prepared to retire for deliberations on the murder case against Claus von Bulow. The witnesses included Prince Alexander von Auersperg and Princess Anne-Laurie von Auersperg Kneissl, plus Maria Schrallhammer and Richard H. Kuh.
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Sunny” von Bulow
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Reagan aids El Salvador push earns rare bipartisan nod
Former officials from both parties welcomed the briefing by Haig and Casey as persuasive evidence that outside forces back El Salvador's insurgency. Rogers and Brzezinski voiced mixed views while others urged caution, with Congress weighing evidence before continued aid.
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Donald Duck Turns 48 At Buffalo Children's Hospital
UPI reports Mickey and Minnie Mouse and Pluto joined Donald Duck for a week long Disney World on Ice tour as 50 children at Buffalo's Children’s Hospital celebrated his 48th birthday with a life sized cake. Patients including Eric Marhefka and Billy Watson cheered as they met the famous characters.
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Buffalo
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Diet pizza developed at Cornell
Cornell University researchers have created a pizza dough made largely from egg whites. The shell uses up to 85 percent egg whites and about 13 percent flour, resulting in two thirds fewer calories than traditional dough. A 12 inch shell runs about 300 calories versus 200 for a regular crust.
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