New York air cleaner but still not clean enough
In the 1960s New York faced a severe air problem yet today the city’s air is cleaner but still above ideal standards. Officials note big drops in sulfur dioxide and soot and say the city meets federal limits for those pollutants though ground level carbon monoxide and ozone remain unclear. State stations count six monitoring sites, deemed too few by experts, complicating true citywide readings.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
New York City
State
California
Edward Ferrand
Department of Environmental Protection
Cris
Sect members await Messiah on Coney Island beach
About 60 relatives watched as 60 to 400 church members clad in robes waited on White Sands for the Messiah on Coney Island. Police said the group planned to walk into the ocean if the prophesied event occurred, but dispersed by 4 PM amid fears of mass suicide like the Guyana case.
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New York
Coney Island
Igat
Richard Swanson
Shan Ben Yah
Ee- San
Swanson
Porter
William Baer
Doctors Rally in Albany Over Malpractice Insurance Hikes
LAKE SUCCESS AP reports New York doctors will rally in Albany next Monday to protest malpractice insurance rate increases. Some specialists could pay as much as 80 000 yearly. increases by Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Co and Medical Malpractice Insurance Association would raise rates 71 percent starting July 1. Doctors travel by bus to the Capitol steps to pressure legislators and Gov Hugh Carey as suits rise and settlements jump from 30 000 to 80 000 in five years.
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New York State
Albany
State Insurance Department
Ralph Schwarta
Medical Society of
State of
New York
Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Co
Schwartz
Hosa
Platt
al- Hanon
Capitol
Hugh Carey Schwartz
IRA Aid Group Flooded With Donations After Sands Death
The Irish Northern Aid Committee in the United States faced government scrutiny for handling about two million dollars donated over a decade to aid Republican prisoners in Ulster and Ireland. A court ruling forced it to register as an IRA agent, while critics say funds were unaccounted for. supporters claim money funds prisoner families and humanitarian relief through related groups in Ireland.
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New York
UPL
Bobby Sands
Irish Republican Army
Irish Northern Aid Committee
TRA
Volunteers
Martin Galvin
Prince Charles
United States
Galvin
Ulster
Ireland
Sands
Bronx
Northern Aid Committee
Justice Department
Haight
Underground Army
Britain
Philadelphia
Northern Ireland
IRA
Belfast
An Cummann Cabhrack
Republican Prisoners Dependents Fund
Green Cross
Delinquent taxes cost New York state millions in losses
A State Assembly report says over three years New York lost more than 232.7 million in delinquent taxes as less than half of corporate and miscellaneous taxes were collected. Only two of 118 large corporations paid on time. 92 percent sought extensions. The panel urges stricter extensions, higher penalties, more staff, and close monitoring of penalties to keep them punitive.
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Buffalo
State Assembly
Assembly Committee On Oversight
Dennis Gorski
New York
State Department of Taxation and Finance
Sniper Wounded Six From Brooklyn Building
Brooklyn police report six people wounded over four months by a sniper operating from an upper floor in a Bensonhurst apartment building at 2483 W 16th St. Victims include Lisa Rosario 16 Demetrius Williams 16 Susan ee Foon 18 Anthony Esposito 19 and James Conner 16 with no suspects yet as investigators map bullet directions.
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NEW York
Bensonhurst
Brooklyn
Cooperative
16Th St
Clara Stait
Donald Main
Richard Olpe
Brooklyn South Detectives
Olpe
Lisa Rosario
Demetrius Williams
Susan ¥Ee Foon
Anthony Esposito
James Conner
Esposito
Conner
Tourist stabbed at the United Nations in New York
A Colorado tourist was stabbed in the chest in the United Nations visitors lounge by a man later arrested as Joseph Brown. The victim, 20-year-old Charles Ren Clas, remained in serious condition at Bellevue. Police charged Brown with attempted murder and assault.
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Josh Barbanel
New York Times Service
New York
Colorado
United Nations
General Assembly
Charles Ren Clas
Joseph Brown
Laurelton
Queens
United Nations Securty
New York City
Felice Lee
Unite Nations
Brown
Secur
Weapons found during Attica jail search after inmate stabbing
Attica prison remained on lockdown as corrections officials hunted for weapons following the weekend stabbing death of inmate Robert Moore, 27, of Canandaigua. A search yielded homemade weapons. authorities identified two inmates, Gus Franklin and Moore’s killer, amid ongoing investigations.
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Attica
UPI
Robert Moore
Canandaigua
Moore
Corrections Department
Louw Ganim
Ganim
Gus Franklin
Rochester woman charged in murder of boyfriend
A 20 year old Rochester woman Dorothea E Rogers was charged with second degree murder for stabbing 21 year old Larry Burton to death with a butcher knife. Det Sup Louis Trotto said Burton was stabbed in the heart and died at St Marys Hospital after a 3 25 a m incident following a quarrel.
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Rochester
Ers
Larry Burton
Burton
St. Mary's Hospital
Trotto
Cycle flips claim life of Warsaw boy on dirt bike
AP reports 12 year old Martin Beck died in a Warsaw hayfield when his dirt bike hit a woodchuck hole. He was thrown from the bike and struck his head. Deputy sheriffs described the accident as occurring off Route 238.
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Warsaw
Wyoming County
Martin Beck
Herald Journal subscription rates and zones notice
Public notice from Herald Journal listing mail subscription rates for New York State Postal Zones 1 and 2 with prepaid in advance options for Daily, Sunday, and combined papers. Includes prices for pager editions, postage costs, and total charges, plus notes on outside New York State zones.
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Herald-Journal
The
Herald Co
Syracuse
N.Y
New York State
Ena. Imp
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