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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1981
Page
7
Bob Keeshan says moving Captain Kangaroo to 7 a.m. will broaden appeal to school-age children. CBS will cut the show to a half hour and shift Morning to 7:30 to 9 a.m., with a new CBS afternoon family issues series announced.
Rain and showers affect the Pacific coast states and the southeast quarter of the nation, with generally fair conditions elsewhere. Tonight and tomorrow will be partly cloudy with low around 25 and high about 13. Snow or rain chance at 20 percent tonight and tomorrow. Sunrise and sunset listed. yesterday’s high 34 and low 19. Seasonal snowfall totals 78.6 inches. humidity readings cited. Wind variable at 5 to 15 mph.
United Press International reports persistent snow across the central Rockies and Plains with depths up to a foot in high elevations and storm warnings in Southern California mountains. Gusty winds fueled forest fires in Mississippi costing about 5 million dollars as 36 men fought four 500 acre blazes in Jackson and Harrison counties.
Former New York senator Jacob K. Javits met with President Reagan at the White House. Reagan offered him a United Nations post in Geneva. Javits declined to say if he would accept, noting that any announcement would come from the president.
Gov. Hugh Carey's office named Jill Schuker, a former aide to the U.N. mission, as the fifth press secretary in six years. The $61,000 a year post takes effect March 30, replacing Michael Patterson who resigned to take a job with Long Island Lighting. Schuker, 35, joins a series of recent changes in Carey's press office.
William S. Stevens reports Clark succeeds Bernard Kilbourn as New York state Republican chair, becoming the first NYC native in modern history to hold the post. Kilbourn resigns to lead a federal health agency regional office. Clark vows to pay off a 725000 debt and boost fundraising while aligning with Reagan era leadership.
County of Onondaga petitions for Eminent Domain to acquire real property in Elbridge and Elbridge Town with Exhibits A through D. Special Term Supreme Court in Syracuse scheduled April 6, 1981 at 10 a.m. to hear and grant an order authorizing the taking. Attorney Robert J. Rossi represents the petitioner.
Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation files revisions to Schedule 215 Gas with the Public Service Commission. The proposal, effective April 13, 1981, targets Residential gas Service and three general service classifications with increases from 4.2 percent to 10.7 percent for small to large customers. Public inspection available at company offices or via System Rate Department, Syracuse.
The Town Board of Osceola Lewis County New York invites sealed bids for a 1.4 acre vacant parcel Tax Map 1852 48 ceded 323. Bids due read publicly April 8 1981 at the Community Center Osceola. Bid in sealed envelopes to Town Clerk Getty J Barker with 10 percent certified funds. sale subject to easements covenants. no abstract. town reserves right to reject bids.
Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation files revisions to PSC No. 213 electricity to raise overall rates by 10.3 percent effective April 16, 1981 or earlier as approved. Increases affect Service Classifications 1 and 2 across the company service area, including private area lighting and public street lighting. Copies of revisions available for public inspection at company offices or by writing to Niagara Mohawk in Syracuse, New York.
The commission approves revisions to P.S.C. No. 207 Electricity raising overall revenue by 10.4 percent to 149,937,492 with new residential and general service rates effective April 16 1981. Rate changes vary by class from 9.1 percent to 31.7 percent for Small General metered customers and 11.0 to 12.3 percent for Large General classes. Copies of revisions available by writing to Niagara Mohawk at Erie Boulevard West Syracuse NY 13202.
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