Carey pushes economy at Farm Dinner in Syracuse
Gov. Hugh Carey, fresh from the State Fair, told the Chamber of Commerce Farm Dinner he is fighting to restore New York's economic vitality. He touted new industries, tax relief, welfare reform, and removing silos from sales tax. He announced a state Board on Tourism and hailed Made in New York slogans and farm winery licensing.
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Roger Segelken
State Board On Tourism
Hugh Carey
Chamber of Commerce Farm
Carey
Syracuse
Grand Ballroom
Lee Alexander
Jaycees
Clearing House
Thomas Gillette
Turin
New York State
Kathleen Williams
Deansboro
Oneida County
Visits Fair
Board On Tourism
New York
Prices Down As WPI Dips 0.1 Percent In August
The Labor Department reports the Wholesale Price Index fell 0.1 percent in August marking the first drop in six months and signaling easing inflationary pressures. Grain pork and cotton led a 2.9 percent drop in farm prices. core WPI rose 0.7 percent led by building materials leather steel rubber fuels.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Turnout for fair lagging
Fair officials hope sunshine will draw visitors to the New York State Fairgrounds. Through noon today about 20 000 people were on site, with 96 587 total for the year, down from 124 199 last year. Senior citizens get free admission tomorrow and Monday. Rodeo opens and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police perform their musical ride twice daily. Governor Carey drew a large crowd yesterday. rain disrupted some events. Concluded on Page 20.
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Susan Preston
New York State Fairgrounds
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Hugh Carey
Irish Rovers
Empire Court
Mexico Maraders High School
Judge acquits Allied execs in Kepone pollution case
U S District Judge Robert Merhige acquitted Allied Chemical executives Frank L. Piguet and Gerald P. Williams of conspiracy charges in the Kepone James River pollution matter. The ruling ends a high profile trial marking a key moment in pollution law enforcement.
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Alexandria
James River
U.S
Robert R. Merhige
Frank L. Piguet
Gerald P. Williams
Allied Chemical Corp
Chesapeake Bay
Weather outlook at Hancock Airport with clearing skies
The National Weather Service projects cloudy conditions tonight clearing to clear skies with mid 40s temperatures. Tomorrow looks sunny with near 70 degrees and zero chance of rain. Northeasterly winds of about 10 mph expected to shift to under 10 mph easterly tonight. The report ends with a stray line about the speed of light.
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National Weather Service
Hancock Airport
Public to win debates sets tone for campaign pace
Carter and Ford agree the debates will help the voters compare them with the public as the campaign moves toward three presidential and one vice presidential clash. Ford says debates could decide the race while Carter doubts decisive impact though polls show Carter leading 52 to 37 percent.
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Lewis Lord
United Press International
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Carter
Plains
White House
Washington
League of Women Voters
Walter Mondale
Robert Dole
Gallup
Scandal ends Hays career with resignation
Wayne L. Hays quit Congress after the House ethics committee began hearings into payroll sex charges involving Elizabeth Ray. The panel terminated the probe as Hays resigned, ending 28 years in Congress and prompting statements from House Speaker Carl Albert about saving his family.
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Wayne L. Hays
Congress
House Ethics Committee
Ohio
Elizabeth Ray
Capitol Hill
Ethics Committee
Hays
Pat
House
Carl Albert
Carol Clawson
Miss Ray
Administration Committee
Ethics Panel
Grand Jury
Justice Department
Albert
John Flynt
D-Ga
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John Dowling
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Judge Acquits Allied Execs
Sylvia Porter
Radio
Nataeesese Senior Forum
Wilson
Beere
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