Casinos Threaten Horse Tracks in New York Study
A Commerce Department report warns legalization of casino gambling in New York could depress attendance and handle at Belmont Aqueduct Yonkers and Roosevelt. Buffalo Monticello and Batavia could see smaller declines. Vernon Downs Finger Lakes Saratoga may avoid impact. Net statewide effects seen as modest with potential revenue gains and jobs, but action unlikely this year.
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Marc Humbert
Albany
State Commerce Department
New York
New York City
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co
Belmont
Aqueduct
The
Consult
Buffalo Raceway
Batavia Downs
Monticello Raceway
Yonkers and
Monticello
Roosevelt
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Ontario
New Jersey
Commerce Department
Hugh Carey
Coalition For Casino Gambling
New York Man Not Linked to Atlanta Slayings
Poughkeepsie AP report says Frankie Edmonds 32 was arrested with a 29 year old boy in his rented truck bearing Georgia plates. Edmonds held on unlawful imprisonment and endangering welfare of a minor. FBI and local police note coincidences but say he is not yet a suspect in Atlanta cases.
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Poughkeepsie
Atlanta
New York City
Frankie Edmonds
Dutchess County
Edmonds
Queens
East Fishkill
Georgia
Bernard Robinson
Beacon
Rombout
FBI
William Webster
Sam Collins
Lee Brown
Andrew Criscolo
Hast Fishkill
State makes it easier for med students to return
New York Regents establish a system to accredit foreign medical schools and allow American students at those schools to complete clinical years in New York hospitals. Accredited graduates will be treated like U.S. school graduates after completing their fourth year. Starting next fall three years of approved residency will be required for unaccredited foreign graduates. Opponents warn of quality decline and physician surplus.
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Mary Fiess
Albany
U.S
New York State
State Board of Regents
New York
United States
Beach quintuplets respond to therapy at Strong Memorial
Rochester AP Strong Memorial Hospital reports one baby in guarded condition improving with treatment and the other four gaining weight. The five infants, born eight weeks early on St Patrick's Day by cesarean, range from 2 pounds 14 ounces to 3 pounds 7 ounces at birth. Mother Corinne Beach, 29, and father Timothy of Kodak are private, with the family declining weight releases.
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Rochester (Ap
Strong Memorial Hospital
Milton Lederman
Deborah Jean
Lederman
Corinne Beach
Ontario
St. Patrick’s Day
Bartok son loses 1.3M estate fee bid in 22-year fight
Peter Bartok, son of Bela Bartok, loses a request for 1.3 million in legal fees from a 22 year estate battle. Surrogate Marie Lambert ruled he failed to show why a layman should be paid as an attorney for services claimed. The composer died in Manhattan decades ago with an estate valued under 10,000 while modern royalties average 100,000 annually.
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New York
Bela Bartok
Peter Bartok
Marie Lambert
Bartok
Manhattan
United States
Former publisher Kellogg dies in Albany hospital
An drew P. Kellogg 78, former publisher of the Schenectady Union Star, died Wednesday after a long illness. Services set for Saturday in Schenectady. Kellogg had led the Union Star before its closure.
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Schenectady
Andrew P. Kellogg
Schenectady Union Star
Albany Veterans Administration Medical Center
SAT board adopts nationwide SAT disclosure policy
The College Entrance Examination Board trustees voted to provide students nationwide with copies of their SAT tests their answer sheets and a list of correct answers. The move aligns with New York truth in testing provisions and expands disclosure beyond New York.
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Edward B. Fiske
New York Times Service
New York
College Entrance Examination Board
New York State
College Board
Educational Testing Service of
Princeton, N.J
Association of High Schools and Colleges
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