Pipebomb threats raise tension at United Nations mission
A pipe bomb in a hat box was found at the United States Mission to the United Nations in New York. Three floors were evacuated and the device was taken to the Bronx firing range for detonation. Earlier, a similar device exploded at Pan Am Kennedy Airport, killing a man, while two other bombs were removed safely. The Puerto Rican Armed Resistance and FALN claimed responsibility or involvement.
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Budget delay may cost New York millions in interest
Gov. Carey approves the 16.6 billion budget after a six week delay. Comptroller Regan begins issuing 3.1 billion in promissory notes to fund school aid and pensions. Meetings with brokers and investors are planned statewide to secure favorable rates, with potential extra costs from higher note rates estimated at about 50 million.
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Kiddie porn ruling renews obscenity debate in New York
The New York Court of Appeals struck down a 1977 law banning promotion of kiddie porn, ruling it violated First Amendment rights. Few arrests under the law suggest limited immediate impact, though critics warn of rising access to child sexual abuse material.
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Prisons to close for guard funeral in Dannemora
STORMVILLE AP The New York state prison system will close Thursday to let thousands attend the funeral of corrections officer Donna Payant killed on duty. A 25-man BCI team questioned staff and inmates as investigators seek leads in the strangulation death. Payant, 31, from Dannemora, will be buried at 11 am, with Governor Carey ordering flags at half staff.
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Hope Bush headline USC birthday show at West Point
Comedian Bob Hope hosted a TV special at Michie Stadium celebrating the United Service Organizations 40th anniversary with guests Marie Osmond Brooke Shields and Mickey Rooney. Vice President George Bush praised service members and Hope. The show featured a mock boxing match between Hope and Sugar Ray Leonard.
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Lord spared me Buffalo pilgrim tells of pope shooting
Ann Odre a 58 year old Buffalo woman wounded in the assassination attempt says the Lord spared me for another time and she expects to be home soon Doctors say her chest wound has improved to satisfactory and she may travel in about 10 days She stood on a chair to get a better view of the pope and was hit by the same bullet that injured Rose Hall of Massachusetts
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Manhattan subway project billed as tunnels to nowhere
New York AP reports the Manhattan East 63rd Street extension of the subway is viewed as a boondoggle. At $778 million spent with only one-tenth of planned passengers, tunnels exist without connecting tracks while inflation and fiscal woes delayed extensions slated since 1969. Local critics lament noise and dirt as residents question the project’s value.
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Lucky numbers in New York Lotto draw
UPI reports Saturday’s New York weekly Lotto results with numbers 40, 40, 17, 10, 18 and 22 plus the supplementary 13 and lottery number 364.
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