Reagan outlines phased Social Security cuts plan
The Reagan administration signals willingness to discuss phasing in early retiree benefit cuts and other compromises with House Democrats to gain a bipartisan path for Social Security reform. Schweiker says a Thursday or Friday meeting with leaders could explore acceptable approaches, with four options cited to reduce costs.
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Inmate Stabbing at Attica Prison Leaves One Dead
Two Attica inmates are in custody after the fatal stabbing of 27 year old Robert Moore in the maximum security unit. Police report no motive yet. One suspect named Gus Franklin, 80, is identified by authorities. Moore was serving a 0 to 5 year robbery sentence from Monroe County. The investigation expanded to a second suspect after interviews with guards and inmates.
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Prison back to normal after guard's slaying
Inmates at Green Haven Correctional Facility began leaving cells as normal routines return a week after guard Donna Payant was strangled. Officials said only essential inmates worked and showers were limited as operations resumed gradually. Investigators had no suspects, autopsy results pending, while Payant’s funeral drew 2,500 officers and state officials.
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States report New York tops list with largest black population
Census figures show New York has the most blacks at 2,401,842, with 12 states exceeding 1 million. The 1980 black population totals 26.5 million nationwide, and seven states surpass 20 percent black populations including Mississippi and South Carolina. About 53 percent of Blacks live in the South despite migration.
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Nation's median age rises to 30 in 1980 census
Washington data show the median age reached 30 on April 1 1980 up from 28 a decade earlier Florida had the oldest at 34.7 Utah the youngest at 24.2 Reasons cited include lower fertility postwar aging of baby boom cohorts and longer lifespans The report notes more people over 65 and fewer children under 15 and a gender gap with women at 31.3 years and men at 28.8 years
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Girl 14 killed in amusement ride accident in Irondequoit
Investigators probe Memorial Day weekend death of Lynette Paniepra Webster, 14, of Monroe County, who was killed at Sea Breeze Park after reportedly climbing from a ride named The Enchanter. She was pronounced dead at the scene after becoming trapped under a large revolving barrel as cars moved along a dark track. Police do not yet know why she left the ride.
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Car chase ends with 27 injured in Lower East Side
Police chased a stolen livery car through Orchard Street into a pedestrian mall at Delancey Forsyth creating chaos as it struck shoppers. Twenty seven injured, five hospitalized. Suzanne Landau in critical head surgery at Bellevue. Suspects Fernando Ponte and Victor Melendez in custody facing multiple charges.
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Bogus letters prompt TV resignations at ABC station
NEW YORK AP Five employees were asked to resign from WABC TV after a two month probe found bogus viewer letters used on three programs, including Airmail Special. Ten others were reprimanded as executives and staff tied to Good Morning New York and Eyewitness News were implicated.
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