27 Mar 1987
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1987
Page
1
The florald Journal highlights major new housing projects in Sondaga County. It profiles communities hosting these builds and explains what buyers can expect from the expanding market in the future.
Rep George Wortley of Fayetteville advocates a Rural Preservation Act to restore limited circulation second class postage for papers mailed near their county of publication. Wortley, owner of Manlius Publishing which runs seven weekly papers, notes possible personal benefit but will abstain if a substantive conflict arises. The bill, backed by co sponsors Tauke and Stevens, seeks to aid rural and small papers amid postal rate pressures, with an estimated annual cost of ten million dollars.
SU supporters celebrate in New Orleans as a large Syracuse crowd gathers on Bourbon Street. Tom Sullivan of East Syracuse and Kathy Landers describe the trip from the airport to hotels, sharing stories of lottery tickets, NiMo coworkers, and plan to reach Seaport Inn for happy hour while oysters draw crowds.
Cloudy conditions with a chance of showers tonight and a low around 40. Saturday remains unsettled with possible showers and milder highs ranging from 60 to 85. Light winds accompany the weekend precipitation chances.
Gov Mario Cuomo and legislative leaders announce a tax cut package totaling up to 45 billion over four years. The plan includes 2.2 to 2.4 billion reductions and offsets for federal reform. Negotiations continue as lawmakers seek a state spending plan by April 1.
The state delayed Christmas bonuses funded by taxpayers and missed deadlines in both of the last two years. Governor Cuomo, who had pegged the federal windfall at 1.7 billion dollars, called the compromise a step toward a larger tax cut package. Details remain unresolved as the plan aims to simplify the New York state income tax form and feature a two-rate proposal.
A lightning strike detonated the unmanned Atlas Centaur rocket 51 seconds after launch from Cape Canaveral. The payload was destroyed and debris fell into the Atlantic three miles offshore. NASA will form a review board to investigate, ending a streak of seven straight launch successes. The mission was valued at 161 million dollars, with the rocket 78 million and the satellite 83 million, intended to join a five payload global military communications network.
A FCC ruling may force New Channels to carry WSYT Channel 68 Syracuse on cable. WSYT plans April 6 sign on while New Channels expands from 35 to 40 channels by Aug. 1. McCaw Cablevision serves 40,000 subscribers and aims to carry WSYT earlier if possible.
Rome reports a record Vatican budget deficit of about 63 million dollars this year. A council of 15 cardinals appointed by Pope John Paul II issued a statement calling on local churches worldwide for financial help amid rising deficits despite austerity efforts.
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