Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) back issues from August 1994:
IBM OUTLET STORE A STILL TOUGH SELL.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: The New York Times MORRISVILLE, N.C. Across from the Levi's outlet, around the corner from Bass Shoes and Prestige Fragrance and Cosmetics, is an IBM outlet store. In the tradition of day-old bread, these are months-old computers. Many are the ...
EDITH NICKERSON, 93.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... TROY Edith V. Whitney Nickerson, 93, formerly of Green Island and Luther Street, died Saturday at the Heritage House Nursing Center. Mrs. Nickerson was born in Green Island, where she lived until she moved to Troy in 1961. She worked as a sales clerk at J.C. Penney ...
THE ABDOMEN MOVES IN AS FASHION FOCAL POINT.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: ROBIN GIVHAN Knight-Ridder On a perfectly sculpted abdomen, light and shadow work miracles of beauty, transforming the planes and curves of a well-defined stomach from mere blood and sinew into art. This human masterpiece suggests desires and fears and things far ...
ETHICS REPORT CLEARS TREASURY OFFICIALS.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: LARRY MARGASAK Associated Press WASHINGTON Senior Treasury Department officials were criticized in an ethics report Sunday for disclosing information about a potential criminal probe involving President Clinton's Whitewater land venture. But the report said no ethics ...
U.S. READY TO IMPOSE TRADE SANCTIONS AGAINST JAPAN TOKYO GETS FORMAL NOTICE OF A 60-DAY DEADLINE FOR AGREEMENT.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: MARTIN CRUTSINGER Associated Press WASHINGTON The Clinton administration gave formal notice Sunday that it will move to impose trade sanctions on Japan if the Japanese government does not agree within 60 days to expand U.S. access to its government telecommunications ...
ALBANY HONORS ITS OWN THE ISSUE OUR OPINION.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... The city of Albany's Human Rights Commission has bestowed its Distinguished Service award on three persons and on one organization. All of them well deserve the recognition. Capital District Brother to Brother, a group that links black youths with older mentors, received the ...
O.J.'S JURY IS EVERYWHERE.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: MIKE ROYKO Now that O.J. Simpson has his own hot line, I thought about phoning in a suggestion for assuring him a fair trial. That's a major concern finding an impartial jury that hasn't been swayed by the incredible media barrage, the many leaks, phony ...
SLOPPY YOUNG SCHOLARS IN CUTOFFS AND T-SHIRTS.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: Suzanne Fields When someone asks my mother why the public schools have declined since the days when she went to school, she has a quick and simple answer: ``The schools began to decline when they let the kids wear jeans and cutoffs, T-shirts and mini-skirts and flip ...
52,000 MEN RALLY AGAINST FEMINISM CONSERVATIVE MESSAGE TOUTS MALE LEADERSHIP OF FAMILY.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: THOMAS B. EDSALL Washington Post BOULDER, Colo. A crowd of 52,000 all of them men, most of them white and middle-aged filled a football stadium over the weekend in a conservative Christian revival movement challenging feminism, gay rights and major aspects of ...
FEDERAL CRIME BILL TO BENEFIT NEW YORK STATE THE STATE SLATED FOR A MAJOR SLICE OF A $30 BILLION PROPOSAL.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: TODD S. PURDUM New York Times NEW YORK From the streets of Brooklyn to new jail yards upstate, the federal crime bill could bring hundreds of millions of dollars to New York to pay for thousands of new police officers, prisons, prevention and keeping criminal ...
ROSTENKOWSKI'S BEST DEFENSE IN COURT: EVERYBODY DOES IT.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: PHIL KUNTZ Congressional Quarterly WASHINGTON In 1979, reporters discovered that several retiring congressmen had left town with thousands of dollars in stamps bought with public funds from the House Post Office. The FBI investigated, but the House's top lawyer told ...
CHORUS LINE OF AIDES SHOUTING DENIALS IN UNISON.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: WILLIAM SAFIRE WASHINGTON ``Shut up!'' hollered Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., at a Republican who dared ask embarrassing questions about White House intrusion into a criminal investigation. For her ``demeanor'' in thus obstructing congressional oversight, Rep ....
COMPTROLLER ACCUSED OF SCARE TACTICS NANCY BURTON IS CHARGED WITH FUDGING FACTS TO SWAY A VOTE ON HER INVESTMENT PROPOSAL.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: JAY JOCHNOWITZ Staff writer ALBANY After warning last week that a prolonged debate over its investment policy was costing Albany real money, Comptroller Nancy Burton found herself accused Sunday of taking some liberty with the facts. Third Ward Alderman ...
O.J.'S LAWYER DEFENDS CONFRONTATION.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: Associated Press LOS ANGELES O.J. Simpson's angry confrontation with his ex-wife and her lover showed a father's concern for his children, not an obsession which led to murder, his lawyer said Sunday. Simpson confronted the two after he watched them through ...
5 RENSSELAER COUNTY TEENAGERS INJURED IN HIGH-SPEED CHASE INCIDENT INVOLVED 10 YOUTHS IN 2 VEHICLES, ONE OF THEM INJURED CRITICALLY CHASE STARTED WITH AN ARGUMENT AT A PARTY IN AVERILL PARK.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: SARAH METZGAR Staff writer EAST GREENBUSH Ten teenage boys battled each other during a high-speed chase through Rensselaer County on Sunday morning, the incident ending with a crash that seriously injured one youth, State Police said. Five Rensselaer ...
MAN STABBED OUTSIDE SCHENECTADY HOME.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... SCHENECTADY A State Street man was stabbed outside his home at about 9 p.m. Saturday night, but police said his wounds weren't life-threatening. Orlando Torres, 29, was stabbed in the back and head outside his 808 State ...
U.S. LINES UP BEHIND RWANDA DEFENSE SECRETARY WILLIAM PERRY SEES THE SUFFERING UP CLOSE.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: Associated Press KIGALI, Rwanda U.S. Defense Secretary William Perry caught a vivid glimpse of Rwanda's suffering Sunday as he extended refugee relief efforts to the stricken nation and pledged to keep U.S. troops working a year or more if necessary. In a ...
ONLY STRONG FINISH RWANDA MARCH DARWINIAN-STYLE POLICY REFLECTS A MORAL DILEMMA.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: BOB DROGIN Los Angeles Times MUKINGO, Rwanda Monique Nagelkerke, a Dutch nurse, wasn't surprised when one of the first Rwandan refugees to stumble into her new field clinic here Saturday simply collapsed and died. After all, the old woman had walked for ...
$200M TO DRIVE PROJECTS FIVE-YEAR PLAN TO IMPROVE RENSSELAER COUNTY INFRASTRUCTURE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: JOE PICCHI Staff writer TROY More than $200 million in bridge, highway and street improvements, varying from the $21 million Exit 8 construction to a $20,000 grade improvement at a railroad crossing, are slated for Rensselaer County over the next five years. ...
COOKING CHEZ WOODSTOCK SCCC STUDENT CHEFS WILL HELP FEED CREW.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: MARV CERMAK Staff writer Thirty-five Schenectady County Community College culinary arts students will be included in the kitchen operation being assembled to feed about 9,000 workers at the Woodstock Festival in Saugerties. ``By the time the event is over ...
STATE VOWS TO SHUT OFF SWINDLERS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: Associated Press NEW YORK The attorney general's office vowed Sunday to shut down a telemarketer accused of swindling elderly people with promises of cars, washing machines and other sweepstakes prizes. Investigators say the phone predators are trolling for ...
SUMMER, GARDENERS BOTH BUGGING OUT HOT, MOIST WEATHER DELIVERS A BUMPER CROP OF CREEPY CRAWLERS.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: YANCEY ROY Staff writer They are iridescent brown with many legs, wings and really big mouths. They are Japanese beetles, scourge of the home gardener. And after a wet spring and humid early summer, these pests are just about everywhere. Local ...
U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL OKS HAITI INVASION MEASURE CALLS FOR U.S. TO LEAD THE MULTINATIONAL MILITARY FORCE.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: JULIA PRESTON Washington Post UNITED NATIONS The Security Council authorized the United States on Sunday to lead a multinational invasion to drive out the military rulers of Haiti and restore exiled president Jean-Bertrand Aristide to power. By securing the ...
SPA STATE PARK PICKS UP PIECES AFTER SEVERE STORM.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: MIKE HUREWITZ Staff writer SARATOGA SPRINGS Saratoga Spa State Park is steadily reopening in the wake of last week's massive storm damage. Peerless Pool is scheduled to reopen today, with access only from the Avenue of the Pines through the north gate, a ...
RITES OF PASSAGE MISSIONARIES PREPARE TO TAKE PROPHESIES AND PRAYERS TO RUSSIA.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: WINIFRED YU Staff writer BERNE From here in the Helderbergs, a Christian mission prepares to reach out to Russia in the name of God. They call themselves International Accelerated Mission, and on a hot, humid morning, they gathered at a table inside the Rock ...
BETHEL '94 FESTIVAL INKS 11 NEW ACTS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... BETHEL Eleven additional groups representing a gamut of musical styles have joined the roster of Bethel '94 for the Aug. 12-14 festival at Max Yasgur's farm. Newly signed bands include: the Radiators, Michael Hedges, Hugh Masekela, Bo Diddley, the Hatters, Stanley Jordan, ...
HAITIANS DIVIDED ON FORCE SOME ARGUE ARISTIDE WOULD BECOME A MERE PUPPET.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti Some Haitians welcomed the U.N. approval Sunday of the use of force to topple their military government, saying freedom is worth any sacrifice. Others predicted a disaster. ``I'm afraid Haiti is going to become a new ...
CHERRY FARMERS' CHOICES COSTLY SCENERY PITS ORCHARDS AGAINST HOUSING IN MICHIGAN.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: JOHN FLESHER Associated Press OLD MISSION, Mich. For almost a century, orchards have flourished amid the rolling hills, well-drained soils and Lake Michigan breezes of the Old Mission Peninsula, where fruit farming is a way of life and the cherry is a cultural icon. ...
JIM DANDY WAS NO `CAT' WALK UNACCOUNTED FOR STAVES OFF THE FAVORITE.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: TIM WILKIN Staff writer SARATOGA SPRINGS Outside the clubhouse late Sunday afternoon, D. Wayne Lukas was getting rock star treatment. And Woodstock isn't playing here. Lukas autographed programs. Chatted with the betting stiffs. Even had his picture taken ...
MORRIS OLENDER, 77.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... AMSTERDAM Morris B. Olender, 77, of Wallins Corners Apartments died Saturday at home. Mr. Olender was born in Amsterdam. He was a 1935 graduate of Wilbur H. Lynch High School. He was proprietor of A. Olender Furniture Store and Olender Juvenile Furniture Store ...
PETER CHUTA, 76.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... WATERVLIET Peter Chuta (Chuhta), 76, of Fifth Avenue died Sunday at his residence of natural causes. Mr. Chuta was born in Maplewood and was a lifelong Watervliet resident. He was educated in the Watervliet Public Schools. He was employed by Borden's Dairy before ...
SYLVIA SKROCKY, 76.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... PITTSTOWN Sylvia Skrocky, 76, of Tamarac Road died Saturday in Samaritan Hospital in Troy after an illness. Mrs. Skrocky was born in Berlin. She attended local schools and graduated from Berlin High School. A waitress for many years, she retired from the Colonie ...
FELIX P. SOLTYS, 80.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... COHOES Felix P. Soltys, 80, of Heartt Avenue died Saturday at St. Mary's Hospital in Troy. Mr. Soltys was a lifelong resident of Cohoes, where he received his education. He had been employed with the former Adirondack Steel Casting Co. in Watervliet as a machine ...
AMTRAK DEMANDS PRIORITY ON CROWDED TRACKS.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: DON PHILLIPS The Washington Post WASHINGTON Amtrak has asked the Clinton administration to initiate federal court action to force Conrail, Burlington Northern and other freight railroads to give passenger trains priority consistently over freights on increasingly ...
NEWEST `FAMERS' STAY TRUE TO FORM CARLTON MYSTERIOUS, RIZZUTO GREGARIOUS IN HALL CEREMONIES.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: JOHN KEKIS Associated Press COOPPERSTOWN Steve Carlton and Phil Rizzuto entered baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday completely in character Carlton displaying little emotion until the end of his short speech and Rizzuto bringing down the house with a rambling ...
CSEA CALLS CITY TO TASK EMPLOYEES' UNION CLAIMS SCHENECTADY HAS RENEGED ON BENEFITS CONTRACT PROVISIONS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: MARV CERMAK Staff writer SCHENECTADY The Civil Service Employees Association has filed suit in state Supreme Court, alleging that the city has reneged on contract provisions by reducing health insurance benefits for about 100 retirees. ``We believe the ...
VINCENT J. DEMASE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... ALBANY Services will be held Tuesday for Vincent J. ``Jim'' DeMase of Maplewood Avenue, who died Friday at his residence. Mr. DeMase was born in New York City and had lived in Albany since he was a child. Early in his career, he owned the Menands Market Restaurant ....
LESLIE TAYLOR SR., 67.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... SCOTIA A service will be held Tuesday for Leslie E. Taylor Sr., 67, of Vley Road, who died Friday in Ellis Hospital in Schenectady after a long illness. Mr. Taylor was born in Wilmington, Essex County. He had lived in the Schenectady area for the past 50 years. ...
EVEN ZITO FIGURES `CAT' HAS ANOTHER LIFE.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: MATT GRAVES SARATOGA SPRINGS Nick Zito sat quietly in his box, his Kentucky Derby winner enjoying a leisurely afternoon in his stall at the rear of Oklahoma. Out on the track, Zito's nemesis Tabasco Cat was enduring the rare and bitter taste of defeat for ...
A SEA HERO MYSTERY TURK PASSER A FLOP ON SLOP `TONITE' LIKELY FAVORITE TODAY JOCK TALK AT HALL OF FAME.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... SARATOGA SPRINGS There was good news and bad news from the Sea Hero camp in the wake of Saturday's disappointing seventh-place finish in the Sword Dancer Invitational handicap. The good news is that the results of a post-race scoping revealed nothing, but trainer Mack Miller ...
SUPER-PREMIUM ICE CREAM WARS PROMOTERS SEE GOLD IN ALASKA BRAND FLAVORS.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: STEVEN FLAX The New York Times The slowdown in sales of super-premium ice cream recently has brought the demise of several smaller brands unable to compete with Haagen-Dazs and Ben & Jerry's. Undaunted, Richard Smith and his son David have just introduced a ...
ETHEL S. MOTLIN, 68.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... ALBANY Ethel Sirota Motlin, 68, of Dartmouth Street died Sunday at her residence. Mrs. Motlin was a lifelong resident of Albany. Mrs. Motlin was retired. She was formerly employed by Wolberg Electric Co. in Albany and the Voorheesville Depot. She also worked with ...
WILLIAM REYNOLDS, 74.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... ALBANY William C. Reynolds, 74, of Woodlake Apartments died Sunday at Albany Medical Center Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Reynolds was born in Albany. He had lived in Rensselaer before entering the Navy in 1937. He was a World War II veteran and retired after ...
MARIETTA SCRIMO, 47.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... SARATOGA SPRINGS Marietta Scrimo, 47, of Jefferson Terrace Apartments died Saturday in Glens Falls Hospital. Mrs. Scrimo was born in Rutland, Vt. She was a teacher's assistant for the Board of Cooperative Education Services in Saratoga. Survivors include ...
DOROTHY HODGKIN; WINNER OF NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: Associated Press LONDON Scientist Dorothy Hodgkin, winner of the Nobel Prize in chemistry and one of the founders of the Cold War-era Pugwash conference on nuclear weapons, has died at age 84. Dr. Hodgkin, who died Friday at her home in Shipston-on-Stour, ...
COHOES CITIZENS GROUP CIRCLES PETITIONS TO END APATHY IN CITY.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: VINCENT JACKSON Staff writer COHOES Petitions will seek the support of city residents on several divisive school issues. One petition began being circulated last week, and two more will be forthcoming from Jim Tompkins, the head of a citizens group called ...
A SMALL PRICE FOR FREEDOM.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: FRED LEBRUN The price of freedom. Governor Cuomo signed a bill Friday allowing the courts in certain cases to step in and force some outpatient mentally ill to take their medication. Revolutionary stuff for New York, a subtle shift of the pendulum ....
WAL-MART STOPS SELLING SMALL PETS.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... BENTONVILLE, Ark. To the jubilation of at least one animal-rights group, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said beginning today it will no longer sell hamsters, gerbils and birds. The nation's largest retailer announced that except for fish, it is getting out of the pet business. ...
JOHN ELLERY, 76.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... COHOES A service will be held Tuesday for John Ellery, 76, who died Wednesday in Samaritan Hospital in Troy. Mr. Ellery was born and educated in the Albany area. He had worked for the state Printing Department. Mr. Ellery was a World ...
DONALD F. SMITH, 80.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... SCHENECTADY Donald Farnsworth Smith, 80, of Front Street died July 23 in the Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home. Mr. Smith was a lifelong Schenectady resident. He was a graduate of Williston Academy in Massachusetts, Amherst College and Harvard Law School. At the time ...
MAKE SCOFFLAWS PAY THE ISSUE ALBANY IS OWED $3 MILLION IN PARKING TICKETS, BUT HASN'T BEEN COLLECTING ON THEM. OUR OPINION THERE ARE SEVERAL COLLECTION ROUTES THE CITY SHOULD EXPLORE.(MAIN)
Aug 01, 1994 ... The city of Albany is evidently sitting on a jackpot but is unable to tap into it. Specifically, the city is owed about $3 million in unpaid parking fines from the more than 70,000 tickets that have gone unanswered since 1989. And the problem appears to be getting worse. ...
AFTER LOLLAPALOOZA BREEDERS ARE READY FOR THE ROAD.(ENTERTAINMENT)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press You could ask Kim Deal of the Breeders about the lyrics on the band's breakthrough 1993 album, ``Last Splash,'' but you might not understand her answers. Take ``Cannonball,'' the song that became inescapable on MTV and topped ...
THE TRUTH ABOUT TRAILERS WITHOUT TELLING ALL.(ENTERTAINMENT)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: LEWIS BEALE Knight Ridder Wow! The coming-attractions trailer for ``Timecop,'' Universal Pictures' new Jean-Claude Van Damme film, really cooks: machine-gun editing, plenty of sex and violence, plus the muscles from Brussels with his buff bod and oh-so-gorgeous face. ...
JACQUELINE BOUVIER'S FORGOTTEN ESSAY.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: JULIE HATFIELD Boston Globe In 1950, a senior at George Washington University submitted a 500-word essay, a short story, a short biography and answered a series of questions for Vogue magazine's Prix de Paris contest, which had been won previously by Joan Didion ....
LOVANDER BANKS ON EXPERIENCE.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: BILL IANNONE Staff Writer COLONIE Sometimes experience can make all the difference in the world. Just ask Marilyn Lovander and Carolyn McKenzie. Lovander, 39, parred the first extra hole to best 26-year-old McKenzie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to ...
TWO HIKERS SAFE AFTER 80-FOOT FALL GIRL'S WOULD-BE RESCUER TUMBLES OVER CLIFF AFTER HER.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: MIKE HUREWITZ Staff writer NEW SCOTLAND Two hikers tumbled over an 80-foot precipice in the foothills of the Helderbergs Sunday in front of horrified friends and family who quickly rushed to the rescue. Michael Waldbillig, 59, of Normanskill Road, one of the ...
NEW BILL TARGETS PHONE FRAUD.(BUSINESS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: JON HEALEY Congressional Quarterly WASHINGTON Legislation to crack down on telemarketing fraud and abusive calling practices is within a step of final approval in Congress. The Senate is expected to vote within days to send a compromise version of the ...
STATE DEVELOPING PROGRAM TO CURB LONG-TERM FOSTER CARE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: Associated Press ALBANY Concerned that too many children could be staying in foster care for too long, state officials said Sunday that they are developing a program that rewards agencies for shorter stays. The state currently pays non-profit agencies an ...
`SCOOTER' ARRIVES HAPPILY.(SPORTS)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: LAURA VECSEY COOPERSTOWN You expect to arrive at the Hall of Fame and be overcome with sentiment and nostalgia. You almost expect ghosts in thick flannel to come walking out of cornfields, or those famous faces etched on bronze plaques to whisper something to you. ...
JENNINGS ASKS FAIRNESS FOR CITIES ALBANY MAYOR SAYS SUBURBS SHOULD HOST MORE GROUP HOMES A STATE LAW IS NEEDED TO REMEDY AN OVERCONCENTRATION, HE CONTENDS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: JAY JOCHNOWITZ Staff writer ALBANY Arguing that cities are hosting an ever-growing number of community residences with clients who are mentally ill, drug addicts or ex-convicts, Mayor Jerry Jennings is calling for a statewide policy that would force suburbs to share ...
TROY'S ASSISTANT POLICE CHIEF STEPS DOWN AFTER 41 YEARS ON FORCE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: TIM O'BRIEN THE QUIET MAN RETIRES: After 41 years, Assistant Police Chief Joseph Elgeiser left the force Friday the same way he came on the job quietly. While other cops may part with a big blowout, with awards and jokes and gold watches, Elgeiser turned ...
PENSION SYSTEM REFORM MAKES EARLY RETIREMENT POSSIBLE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: JANE GOTTLIEB Capitol bureau People joining state government since 1976 have already had to pay into their pensions toward the day when they could say ``good night'' to the folks at the office for the last time. The least anyone could do was give them a break at the ...
ROBERT D'ORAZIO, 82.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... COLONIE Robert S. D'Orazio, 82, of Cedar View Drive, Latham, died Saturday at his residence. Mr. D'Orazio was born in New York City. He graduated magna cum laude in 1932 from Columbia University in New York City. He had lived in the Latham and Albany area for most of his life ....
GRACE VALENTINE, 89.(CAPITAL REGION)
Aug 01, 1994 ... TROY Grace Valentine, 89, of Eden Park Nursing Home, formerly of Waterford and Kingston, died Sunday at the nursing home. Ms. Valentine was born and educated in Brooklyn. She had lived in Kingston for 40 years before moving to Waterford in March 1990. She moved to the nursing ...
FANS BUBBLE OVER SOAP STARS AT BENEFIT.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Aug 01, 1994 ... Byline: IRENE GARDNER SARATOGA SPRINGS Soap fans gathered inside and outside the Saratoga Sheraton Hotel for the fourth annual ``Satins, Silks and Stars,'' a benefit for the New York Special Olympics. ``Jessica, Jessica, we watch you all the time. We love you, ...