Travel advisory predicts up to 6 inches snow in belt
The National Weather Service warns of up to six inches of new snow in snow belt areas today. Weather should improve tomorrow and remain fair through the weekend with sunny skies. Tonight's low near 10 degrees, tomorrow's high around 32, Friday to Sunday lows near 20 and highs 35 to 40.
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Reagan to unveil Soviet arms photos on TV
President Reagan will deliver a national address from the Oval Office at 8 p.m. to present newly declassified aerial photographs of Soviet supplied weapons and installations in Central America and possibly the Middle East. The White House official said the photos back a push for a Pentagon buildup.
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Senate to Pass Social Security Rescue Plan
The Senate eyed final passage of a $165 billion bipartisanship rescue package to stabilize Social Security with higher payroll taxes reduced benefits and an increased retirement age. Finance Committee Chairman Bob Dole aimed for a final vote today before negotiations with the House version approved March 9.
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Lottery numbers drawn in Albany win today
Albany AP reports the daily numbers result with winning number 233. The Win Four draw produced 4229.
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Boss Faces Early Riser Watch Over Late Arrivals
A manager endures early starts to monitor staff arrival times, expressing sympathy for the pressure of catching late employees and keeping the workplace on schedule.
NiMo granted 67.3M rate hikes by PSC
Niagara Mohawk receives a 67.3 million dollar electric and natural gas rate increase from the state Public Service Commission, far below the 249.6 million sought. The change lifts bills modestly with a typical electric bill up about 1.60 and gas by 2 to 3, taking effect in days.
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Wintry Spring Day Brings Sparse Grumble in Syracuse
Motorists in the Syracuse area faced off season squalls and light wind. Commuters like Bill Burke of Clay noted the likelihood of one more snow blow before spring fully arrives while Mildred Shaffer of Camillus watched the unsettled weather.
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Slippery Roads and Cold Teasers Across Central New York
Central New York motorists faced icy streets as temperatures in the teens and single digits Saturday created slick conditions. By mid-morning Syracuse warmed to five above freezing while residents kept warm gear at hand. The Automobile Club of Syracuse logged 90 service calls, with spokesman Tom Rathbun noting conditions were not extreme.
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Hanley weighs bid for county executive in NY
Former Congressman James M. Hanley, the first Democratic congressman from Central New York in 50 years, is considering a run for county executive. The rumor fills a dull local scene as Republicans and Democrats chase candidates to challenge or replace long serving County Executive John Mulroy.
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Teen car theft suspect shot by police near Harrisburg
Teenager Columbus Mathis 18, accused of stealing a car in Syracuse and driving to Pennsylvania, was shot and killed by police after a 120 mile chase in a stolen bus near Harrisburg. He was picked up by Scranton police after Syracuse owners refused to press charges.
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Clark slight improvement in artificial heart patient battle
Barney Clark, 62, remains in a private room at University of Utah Medical Center with a 102 degree fever and failing kidneys. Doctors decided not to downgrade his condition after a four day decline, though kidney output remains very low and infection risks persist. Mrs. Una Loy Clark stays by his bedside as his artifical heart struggles with ongoing complications.
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