Multi murder suspect to be arraigned in Buffalo
Joseph Christopher a 25 year old Buffalo Army private held under tight security will be arraigned at the New York State Supreme Court on charges of murdering three black men in Buffalo last fall. He was extradited from Georgia after being charged with attempted murder in a separate stabbing. The district attorney said the indictment also ties him to other killings and investigators will consider questioning him about similar slayings in Rochester and New York City.
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State Supreme Court
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Christopher
Buffalo
Erie County
Kenneth Braun
Georgia
Fort Benning
Edward Cosgrove
Cosgrove
Rochester
New York City
Leo Donovan
Homicide
Carey backs 475 million prison bond with 100 million for jails
Gov. Hugh Carey endorses a 475 million prison bond plan, earmarking 100 million for renovating local jails. The shift aims to win legislative support for borrowing this year as the state faces severe inmate crowding and plans three 512-bed prisons at Wallkill, Woodbourne, and Coxsackie. Local jails face aging facilities and space shortages similar to the state system.
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Hugh Carey
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Lou Gani
Department of Correctional Services
Wallkill
Ulster County
Woodbourne
Sullivan County
Coxsackie
Greene County
Bill to let parents reclaim cult members in new bill
Albany negotiators near agreement on a measure to permit parents to seek conservatorship of cult members 16 and older. The bill requires proof of psychological deterioration, coercive persuasion, and deceitful recruitment, with a three part test and judge aided signs for removal. It aims to avoid religious references and could become a model for other states.
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New York Times
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Joint Judiciary Committee
Archbishop Runcie Visits Harlem St Philip's Church
Archbishop Robert Runcie of Canterbury visited St Philip's Episcopal Church in Harlem attracting more than 1,000 worshipers. In a sermon he urged churches to tackle community needs and build human Christian communities, noting English is a second language for many Anglicans. Readings included Langston Hughes poetry during the service attended by about 1,000 and a later ecumenical service before 4,000 at the Cathedral of St John the Divine.
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New York Times
New York
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Harlem
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Runcie
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Rancie
United States
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Spray war on gypsy moths draws mix of cheers, fears
The state launches a 1.5 million air spray program targeting about 120000 acres in the Hudson Valley capital district Adirondack foothills to curb gypsy moth caterpillars feared to cause defoliation. Exemption efforts grow as opponents warn of risk to children and wildlife while officials defend Dylox as safe for non-handling exposure.
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Schenectady
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Dutchess
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Saratoga County
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Clinton County
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Division of Lands and Forests
Birmingham
Lottery numbers drawn in New York Lotto and daily game
AP reports the New York Lotto numbers drawn Saturday night were 34 10 35 28 33 with supplementary 4. The daily numbers game number drawn was 6.
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New York
Big Apple ends year with unexpected 243 million surplus
New York City will close the fiscal year with a 243 million dollar surplus, its first since the early 1960s, largely from higher than expected tax revenue. Officials say the surplus will help balance next year's budget, amid Reagan administration cuts, with final use to be released with the new fiscal plan. State delays threaten city cash flow as short-term securities earn interest. comptroller notes about 4.2 million lost to absent state budget.
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Edward A. Gargan
New York Times Service
New York
New York City
Yesteray
James R. Brigham Jr
Office of Management and Budget
Edward I. Koch
Board of Estimate
Koch
Harrison J. Goldin
Met jury to hear confession in Met murder case
A taped confession by stagehand Craig Crimmins is set to be reviewed as the case unfolds in state Supreme Court Manhattan. Crimmins, 22, allegedly admitted meeting violinist Helen Haynes Mintiks on July 23 and kicking her to death from the Met roof after an attempted rape. The defense claims coercion and that Crimmins merely echoed statements fed by detectives.
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New York
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