Albany hearing calls for teeth in dorm safety enforcement
A Senate Higher Education panel heard that many private college dorms house students in fire unsafe buildings and that rapid campus growth outstrips local fire departments. The panel urged stricter enforcement, more state aid for fire protection, and broader disclosure of inspection reports to local governments.
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Albany
Cornell University
Ronald B. Stafford
Peru
Senate Higher Education Committee
Joint Legislative Committee On Higher Education
Suffolk County
Long Island
State University
University Center
Stony Brook
Stafford
Press Institute visitors tour Times Herald-Record press room
Eight members of the American Press Institute sponsored by Columbia University visited The Times Herald-Record on Wednesday as part of their management cost seminar. The visitors represented newspapers from across the nation and are pictured here in the press room.
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American Press Institute
New York
Columbia University
Times Herald- Record
Top jurist backs appointive judiciary in New York
Chief Judge Stanley H. Fuld urged the Constitutional Convention to adopt appointment from a limited list of highly qualified candidates. He argued the current elective system fails to reveal qualifications and criticized merging Surrogate's Court and Court of Claims. He also urged reduced docket and expanded appellate discretion for the Court of Appeals to curb nonmeritorious appeals.
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Clay F. Richards
United Press International Albany
UPI
Stanley H. Fuld
Court of Appeals
Constitutional Convention Committee On the Judiciary
Fuld
Court of Claims
Supreme Court
Surrogate’s Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Regulation of tax and debt limits debated in Albany
Albany politicians and educators clash over shifting tax and debt limits from the constitution to the legislature. Dr. Herbert Johnson argues the Legislature moves faster to meet economic change, while opponents warn against removing safeguards. City officials urge uniform limits and local option increases for major cities.
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Albany
UPI
State Education Department
Herbert Johnson
Johnson
Constitutional Convention
Bany
Middletown Man Pleads Guilty to DUI
Walter R. Baird aged 37 of 136 North Street Middletown pleaded guilty in Middletown City Court to driving while intoxicated. Police said he drove off Wickham Avenue onto lawns at 196 and 198 Wickham. He was fined 100 dollars, given a six month suspended sentence, placed on three year probation and had his license revoked.
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Fuld
Court of Appeals
U. S. Supreme Court
Walter R. Baird
North St
Middletown
Baird
Wickham Avenue
Wickham
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Ottaway News Service
J. Lawrence Murray
the State University
Vincent O'Leary
Cornell
Ivers
Stanley Fuld
Welles A. Gray
Empire State Chamber of Commerce
C. L. Chamberlain
The
County Officers Association
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