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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1981
Page
2
In five years the New York Lottery created 51 new millionaires and raised over 521 million dollars for the state from 1.154 billion dollars in sales. The program supported education with more than 426 million and paid 90 million in commissions to agents and distributors.
Noury Chemical Corp employees were barred from a production building in Niagara County after a Sept 1 chemical spill was found to contain cancer linked PCBs. A company lab report on Sept 17 raised the likelihood of PCBs nearby, and after confirmation on Sept 22 the building was closed to workers. The incident involved 400 pounds of a volatile mix that overheated and spilled, splashing walls and floor and releasing material to the air.
Rochester police said 73 year old Edward P. Braverman of Brighton, a hotel motel and nursing home operator, was killed when his 1979 Lincoln Continental veered and struck a tree. An autopsy was planned.
Schenectady County jail guard Michael N. Chaires, 22, of Schenectady, was charged with criminal sale and possession of cocaine, promoting prison contraband, and official misconduct after an undercover probe begun in June. Arrest followed an incident around Sept. 5. He was arraigned and remanded without bail. probe may involve other guards.
New York guests celebrated the Waldorf Astoria hotel anniversary with Cole Porter music, Gershwin tunes, and a 21 foot five tier cake covered in gold sugar. Ginger Rogers and Jean MacArthur helped cut the cake beside Barron Hilton. White glove service poured thousands of bottles of private label champagne as guests enjoyed upscale banquets and recalling hotel memories.
A Haitian migrant worker was shot and killed at a Wayne County labor camp. Marc Eugene, 21, died after an argument with another man about an unidentified Sodus woman. Harold Aine, 18, a Haitian native, was arraigned before Lyons Town Justice Charles Gantz on second degree murder and held without bail.
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