Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) back issues from February 1995:
CHURCH HISTORIAN OFFERS TALK ON DUTCH.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... ALBANY Robert S. Alexander, historian of the First Church of Albany, will discuss ``Benevolence and Entrepreneurship of the Albany Dutch'' from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, in Room B25 at the University at Albany Library. This presentation is part ...
CAR CRASH INJURES 6 IN NORTH GREENBUSH 2 PRESCHOOLERS NOT IN CAR SEATS OR SEAT BELTS AMONG THE VICTIMS, POLICE SAY.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... NORTH GREENBUSH Six people, including two preschoolers, were injured Tuesday when two cars collided head-on on Washington Avenue Extension, police said. Officers said the 7:40 p.m. accident appeared to have been caused when Richard Rynes, 55, of North Greenbush had a ...
GRANDEAU REJECTS COPS' OFFER TO GIVE UP RAISES, UNPAID LEAVE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: TIM O'BRIEN Staff writer TROY Police officers are willing to give up their raises and save the city almost $350,000 this year, union President Jack Rogers said Tuesday. But Public Safety Commissioner Charles Mills questioned those numbers, and Tuesday night, City ...
BROADWAY MASTER ABBOTT DIES AT 107.(CAPITAL REGION)(Obituary)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Knight-Ridder MIAMI The long-running drama that was the life of George Abbott closed at 10:25 p.m. Tuesday. Abbott, the unchallenged master of Broadway for nearly 40 years, died at his home on Sunset Island off Miami Beach after suffering a stroke. He was ...
FRANK J. MOLLOY JR.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... BRUNSWICK Frank J. ``Brud'' Molloy Jr. of Sycaway, a retired printer for the Troy Record, died Sunday at home. He was born in Troy. He was a graduate of LaSalle Institute, Troy. Mr. Molloy served with the Army's 710th Tank Battalion in the South Pacific in World ...
CLINTON BYPASSES CONGRESS ON MEXICO PRESIDENT SCRAPS HIS ORIGINAL PLAN FOR A NEW DEAL CALLING FOR $49.8B IN INTERNATIONAL LOANS AND GUARANTEES.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: STEWART M. POWELL Times Union Washington bureau WASHINGTON President Clinton, facing defeat in Congress over his proposed $40 billion loan guarantee for Mexico, dropped the plan Tuesday and took unilateral executive action to help Mexico cope with its deepening ...
TRANSCRIPTS SAY TEENS, SOCIAL WORKER FOUGHT BEFORE SHE WAS KILLED 3 AWAITING TRIAL IN DEATH OF WOMAN WHO GAVE THEM SHELTER.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: ILAINA JONAS Staff writer BALLSTON SPA Three teenagers accused of murdering social worker Hope Fried planned the attack after one of them was angry that she didn't approve of his friends, court transcripts revealed Tuesday. According to the transcripts from ...
1ST WITNESSES TAKE STAND AGAINST SIMPSON PROSECUTION REBUTS THE DEFENSE'S ALLEGATIONS WITH A CHILLING ACCOUNT OF DOMESTIC CONFRONTATION.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: ANDREA FORD AND JIM NEWTON Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES A week after they began, prosecutors in the double-murder trial of O.J. Simpson concluded their opening statement to the jury Tuesday taking advantage of a rare opportunity to address the panel a second time ...
GOVERNOR HAS AN IDEA, GINGRICH RUNS WITH IT HOUSE SPEAKER LAUDS MONEY-SAVING INCENTIVE AT STATES CONFERENCE.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: JANE GOTTLIEB Capitol bureau WASHINGTON Newt Gingrich is taking George Pataki on the road. Tuesday morning, opening his official playbook to the National Governor's Association, the House speaker pulled the wraps off a Pataki proposal he hoped the group ...
LAWMAKER PROPOSES SUMMIT RENSSELAER COUNTY LEGISLATOR DAVID LITTLE SEEKS ACCORD ON MINE, BYPASS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: JOE PICCHI Staff writer HOOSICK David Little, chairman of the Rensselaer County Legislature's Environmental Committee, called Tuesday for a summit meeting of regulators involved in the proposed Bennington Bypass and Dailey mine. Little said the meeting ...
HE'S AMERICA'S DENTIST, CLINTON TELLS DEMOCRATS.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Associated Press BOSTON President Clinton unrepentantly defended his presidency Tuesday as one that did unpopular things because they ``had to be done'' like a visit to the dentist. ``I had a drill to the tooth of America for the last two years,'' Clinton ...
15-YEAR-OLD CHARGED AFTER MAN STABBED.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... SCHENECTADY A teenager has been charged with stabbing and attempting to rob a 51-year-old city man who was walking along the railroad tracks in the Mont Pleasant neighborhood. Arthur O'Brien, who works in the maintenance department of the Times Union, was discharged from ...
GIBBONS HOLDS OFF CBA, 69-67.(SPORTS)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: BILL ARSENAULT Staff writer SCHENECTADY Bishop Gibbons boys' basketball coach Herb Crossman is no fool. So, when he talks, people listen. He held court after his team pulled out an exciting 69-67 victory over CBA in a Big 10 game Tuesday night. ...
VACCO TO REMOVE JOB PROTECTION FOR GAYS AT LAW DEPARTMENT.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: DAVID W. DUNLAP New York Times ALBANY Attorney General Dennis Vacco plans to rescind explicit job protection for gays at the state Law Department, reversing a 15-year-old anti-discrimination policy. The plan has unnerved and enraged lesbian and gay political ...
9 ARRESTED FOR SELLING CIGARETTES TO MINORS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... ALBANY Nine people were arrested Tuesday by Albany police after they allegedly sold cigarettes to a person under 18 years old participating in a citywide sting operation. In all, police said an underage person helping with their investigation went into a dozen stores during ...
SPECIAL PROSECUTOR TO RUN '87 MURDER CASE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: TIM O'BRIEN Staff writer TROY A special prosecutor has been named to handle a 7-year-old murder case that resulted in an arrest last week. Rensselaer County Judge Patrick McGrath assigned Brian Premo to handle the case at the request of District Attorney ...
UNITED WAY RAISES $6.24 MILLION IN 1994.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... COLONIE United Way of Northeastern New York, which serves Albany, Rensselaer and Saratoga counties, raised more than $6.2 million in the 1994 campaign, officials announced Tuesday. The final figure of $6,237,244 was announced at the campaign's annual awards luncheon, when ...
CLEARED PRISONER CLOSER TO RELEASE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Associated Press WHITE PLAINS Terry Leon Chalmers, who spent eight years behind bars for crimes sophisticated DNA testing recently showed he didn't commit, is one step closer to freedom. A Westchester County judge on Tuesday signed an order directing ...
ALBANY TRAFFIC SCOFFLAWS BEWARE USING A COLLECTION SERVICE AND THE STATE COURTS, CITY LOOKS TO COLLECT OVERDUE REVENUE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: SARAH METZGAR Staff writer ALBANY The city is about to declare war on parking scofflaws, enlisting the help of a collection company and the state court system. Smarting from a $300,000 drop in revenues and a growing backlog of uncollected fines, a city ...
RETAILERS CAN'T KEEP SIMPSON BOOK IN STOCK.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Boston Globe LOS ANGELES Many Americans apparently can't get enough of the Simpson murder case. Not only is the daily television coverage drawing huge television viewership, but Simpson's new book is selling faster than hot dogs at a July Red Sox game. ...
PATAKI TO GIVE MUNICIPALITIES A $1B BREAK MANDATE RELIEF WOULD AFFECT FUNDS SPENT ON WELFARE, EDUCATION.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: HARVY LIPMAN State editor ALBANY Saying he was keeping his campaign promise not to cut spending at the expense of taxpayers, Gov. George Pataki announced Tuesday that his budget will cut more than $1 billion from what the state requires local governments to spend on ...
SOBOL, BELEAGUERED EDUCATION CHIEF, TO RETIRE.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: JAMES DAO New York Times ALBANY Thomas Sobol, the state's embattled education commissioner, is to announce later this week that he will retire by the end of the year because of increasing tensions with the administration of Gov. George Pataki, a state official said ...
MAN ADMITS SLAYING LONG ISLAND GIRLFRIEND 24 YEARS AGO.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: New York Times MINEOLA Ricardo S. Caputo, who said he suffered from multiple personalities that made him kill at least four women in the 1970s, pleaded guilty Tuesday to manslaughter in the death of his first victim 24 years ago on Long Island. Caputo, who ...
2 INDICTED IN SLAYING OUTSIDE BAR SCHENECTADY ROOMMATES ARE CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH SHOOTING OF VITO MASI.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: CHRIS STURGIS Staff writer SCHENECTADY A Schenectady County grand jury has indicted two men in the killing of Vito Masi, who was shot with a semiautomatic assault rifle outside Kelly's Pub on Hattie Street on Jan. 13. Masi, 23, of Peek Street was gunned ...
THE DOCTOR IS IN, AT $152,000 A YEAR, WITH SENATE'S OK.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: TOM PRECIOUS Capitol bureau ALBANY Before confirming Gov. Mario M. Cuomo's choice for health commissioner back in 1992, Senate Republicans blocked the appointment for more than a year. They stalled because Cuomo tried to boost Dr. Mark Chassin's legally authorized ...
U.S. NEEDS TO COME TO TERMS WITH ITS DEPENDENCY ON MEXICO.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: JAMES RISEN Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON Congress' clear opposition to the Mexican rescue package originally proposed by President Clinton signals that the United States has yet to come to terms with the fact that the economies of the neighboring nations are now ...
WINTER LOVERS AT BOILING POINT LACK OF SNOW LEAVES MANY FEELING HOT UNDER THE COLLAR.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: MIKE HUREWITZ Staff writer Capital Region residents like Richard Puff of Slingerlands, who likes winter to resemble a Currier and Ives print of sleigh bells and snowy pines, have had a rough January. The National Weather Service, doing its final tabulations ...
BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT DOWN TO JUST A FEW VOTES PARTISAN TUG OF WAR IN THE SENATE GROWS MORE INTENSE AS DEADLINE APPROACHES.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: JERRY GRAY New York Times WASHINGTON With a vote in the Senate on a constitutional amendment to require a balanced federal budget at least three weeks away and its outcome possibly riding on as few as one or two senators, both sides in the debate hardened their ...
CLOSING BAY STATE ROTARIES REROUTES THE VICIOUS CIRCLES.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: JON MARCUS Associated Press BOSTON In theory, traffic rotaries are supposed to save money and reduce accidents. In Massachusetts, they are another place where the state's drivers can earn their stripes. Now Massachusetts is trying to phase out its 85 ...
SUSPECT ARRESTED IN BARROOM STABBING.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: TIM O'BRIEN Staff writer TROY A city man is accused of walking into a bar and stabbing another patron with a sword point hidden inside a cane. Baltazar Guadalupe, 58, who police said is known by the nickname ``Chicken Charlie,'' is charged with attempted ...
CLINTON TELLS GOVERNORS OF CONSOLIDATION PLAN THE PROPOSAL HE'LL UNVEIL NEXT WEEK MERGING 271 FEDERAL PROGRAMS INTO STATE-ADMINISTERED GRANTS IS A CLEAR CHALLENGE TO THE GOP.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: ELIZABETH SHOGREN Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON President Clinton told the nation's governors Tuesday that he plans to consolidate 271 federal housing, transportation, training and health programs into 27 broad grants to be administered by the states. The ...
BURNED-OUT RESIDENT BLAMES BLAZE ON NIMO IF POWER HADN'T BEEN CUT OFF, HE SAYS, HE WOULD NEVER HAVE FALLEN AND DROPPED AN OIL LAMP.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: VINCENT JACKSON Staff writer COHOES Warren Lashway blames the Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. for the fire that burned him out of his apartment at 59 Main St. Monday evening. Lashway, 24, who was a resident of the multi-family dwelling, tripped over a wire and ...
RUTGERS PRESIDENT IN TROUBLE OVER REMARK.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Associated Press NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. The president of Rutgers University came under attack Tuesday for saying disadvantaged students do not have ``the genetic hereditary background'' to score well on standardized tests. Francis L. Lawrence did not deny ...
OWNERS TO PRESENT NEW PLAN; PLAYERS EXTEND SIGNING FREEZE.(SPORTS)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: TRACY RINGOLSBY Rocky Mountain News WASHINGTON With pressure mounting on Capitol Hill for a settlement in the baseball strike, owners met Tuesday to finalize a new proposal that will be presented during resumption of negotiations. The players, meanwhile, ...
YOU CAN'T FIGHT CITY HALL, BUT YOU CAN BUY IT.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: TIM O'BRIEN Staff writer TROY There are only two things surprising about the ``For Sale by Owner'' sign: Its size and where it hangs. The 26-by-4-foot banner is strung across City Hall, sending a clear message that City Manager David M. Grandeau is serious ...
HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT ANOTHER BLOW TO CLINTON'S CHINA STRATEGY.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: New York Times WASHINGTON In the latest setback to the Clinton administration's 16-month strategy of engaging rather than isolating China, a State Department report on human rights has concluded that China made no progress in any major human rights area last year. ...
TENS OF THOUSANDS FLEE THE NETHERLANDS' EVER-RISING FLOODWATERS.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: STEPHEN KINZER New York Times AMSTERDAM, Netherlands The Netherlands faced its greatest natural catastrophe in more than 40 years on Tuesday as floodwaters continued to rise, forcing more than 100,000 people from their homes and inflicting hundreds of millions of ...
POLL: KEEP CLINTON, CONGRESS ON BENCH.(SPORTS)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Washington Post WASHINGTON An overwhelming majority of Americans want President Clinton and Congress to stay off the field and let baseball owners and players work out an agreement to end the 5-month strike, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News Poll. ...
SUNDAY WAS SUPER DAY FOR ADVERTISERS.(SPORTS)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Associated Press NEW YORK When it comes to television ratings, the Super Bowl means super numbers. So, while the San Francisco 49ers' lopsided victory over the San Diego Chargers had one of the smallest audiences in the game's history, it still produced the number ...
SPRINT ANNOUNCES PROFITS UP 9 PERCENT.(BUSINESS)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. Sprint Corp. said Tuesday that fourth-quarter profits rose 9 percent, boosted by an increase in the minutes of long-distance use and better performances from its local and cellular operations. The telephone company earned ...
BIAS DRIVES FAMILY FROM TENNESSEE HOME BLACKS QUIT SUBURB AFTER CROSS BURNING, OTHER VANDALISM.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. About all that remains at the Willis home now are two sets of tire tracks, one left by the vehicle that destroyed the family's tree, another by the moving van that carried their belongings out of town. After a cross was ...
108 APPLICATIONS FILED IN ALBANY FOR $7.6M IN FEDERAL GRANT MONEY.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: SARAH METZGAR Staff writer ALBANY Neighborhood associations, social service agencies and citydepartments have filed 108 applications with the city Department of Housing and Community Development, competing for $7.6 million in federal grant money. The ...
KATHRYN ACKART, 85.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... COLONIE Kathryn ``Kay'' Ackart, 85, of Valleyview Avenue, Latham, died Tuesday in Samaritan Hospital in Troy. She was born and educated in Troy and was instrumental in establishing the transportation service for the disabled and handicapped for the North Colonie Central ...
CONCETTA M. CARLO, 83.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... ALBANY Concetta M. Graziano Carlo, 83, of Albany died Monday in Albany Memorial Hospital. She was born in Pittsfield, Mass., and lived in Albany most of her life. Mrs. Carlo worked in the Albany County treasurer's office as a payroll clerk for more than 20 years. ...
JENNINGS WANTS TO PUT CIVILIANS AT DESKS AND POLICE ON STREETS.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: JOE MAHONEY Staff writer ALBANY Mayor Jerry Jennings said Tuesday that he hopes to enhance the Police Department's crime-fighting capability by taking more police officers out of desk jobs and putting them on the streets and hiring civilians to do the clerical work. ...
MILTON E. OTTMAN, 89.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... GLENS FALLS Private services will be held for Milton E. Ottman, 89, of Glens Falls, who died Tuesday in the Eden Park Nursing Home. He was born in Schenectady and was circulation manager for the Glens Falls Post Star, the Glens Falls Time and even earlier for the Schenectady ...
RICHARD L. MAILHOIT, 72.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... EAST GREENBUSH Richard L. Mailhoit, 72, of Arizona Avenue died Tuesday at home. He was born in Rensselaer and lived in the Capital Region all his life. Survivors include two brothers, John J ....
DANIEL H. SAMPLE, 85.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... WEST CHESTER, Pa. Daniel Henry Sample, 85, of West Chester, a former resident of Latham, died Monday in the Paoli Memorial Hospital in Paoli, Pa. He was born in Distant, Pa., and worked for the PPG Industries in Creighton, Pa., for more than 40 years, retiring in 1973. ...
SOPH-TURNED-PRO SPLITS FROM UNION DUTCHMEN'S STEVENS SIGNS WITH EAST COAST HOCKEY LEAGUE.(SPORTS)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: BUZZ GRAY Staff writer SCHENECTADY There'll be a new dealer on Union College's hockey team. The top playmaker has decided to play somewhere else. Sophomore star Troy Stevens stunned his coach and abandoned his teammates by forsaking the 10 remaining ...
MEXICAN BAILOUT HELPS STOCKS BOUNCE BACK.(BUSINESS)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Associated Press NEW YORK Stocks rebounded in brisk trading Tuesday, boosted by President Clinton's decision to embark on a new effort to help financially strapped Mexico. Stocks started the day slightly higher, sank as word surfaced that Clinton had ...
GENERAL MOTORS SETS EARNINGS RECORD.(BUSINESS)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: MIKE MCKESSON Associated Press DETROIT General Motors Corp.'s 1994 profits were its highest ever and improved performance in its North American operations will produce profit-sharing checks for 365,000 employees. GM's 1994 net earnings were $4.9 billion, a ...
TEAM SAYS IT'S LOCATED THE TOMB OF ALEXANDER GREEK KING'S BURIAL PLACE HAS BEEN A MYSTERY FOR 2,300 YEARS.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Associated Press CAIRO, Egypt Alexander the Great was a king at age 20 and conquered most of the ancient world from Greece to India before he died at 33. Where he was buried, however, was a mystery for more than 2,300 years. Until now. A Greek ...
MARTHA L. COLE, 90.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... COLONIE Martha L. Cole, 90, of Mohawk Avenue, Latham, died Monday in Albany Memorial Hospital. She was born and educated in Cohoes and lived in Latham for 40 years. Mrs. Cole was an interior decorator for 29 years at the former Boston Store in Latham and before ...
J. LAURENCE CRONIN, 89.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... GLENS FALLS J. Laurence Cronin, 89, of Queensbury Avenue died Sunday in Glens Falls Hospital. He was born in Fort Edward and lived in Glens Falls most of his life. Mr. Cronin worked for the former Union Bag Co. and the former Arkell & Smith Co. He was ...
WRONG IMPLICATION TO THE EDITOR:.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: DAVID ERNST Public Information Officer New York State Division of Parole ALBANY News reports and even law enforcement professionals, when discussing child sex offenders, sometimes refer incorrectly to ``paroled sex offenders.'' ``Paroled'' implies that ...
WHERE'S THE JUSTICE? TO THE EDITOR:.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: TOM PARATORE COLONIE With regards to the Jan. 13 article on the Court of Appeals release of Fernando Luperon: How is it that a man who jumps bail and hides out for months can get off? The court ruled he did not get a ...
DEFENSE SAYS FBI IGNORED TIP ON TRADE CENTER BLAST.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: Associated Press NEW YORK The FBI was warned of a plot to bomb the World Trade Center but ignored the tip and paid dearly when its reputation was damaged by the blast, a defense attorney in a federal conspiracy trial said Tuesday. ``The FBI refused to ...
SEMINAR WILL STRESS STRIKING A BALANCE FOR HEALTH.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Feb 01, 1995 ... COLONIE The American Women in Radio and Television will present a program, ``Staying Balanced During Stress and Change'' by Dr. John Pelizza from 7:30-9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at the Holiday Inn Turf on Wolf Road. Pelizza is an authority on wellness, the change process, ...
ROBERT E. MORRIS, 69.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... COLONIE Robert E. Morris, 69, of Eberle Road, Latham, died Tuesday at home of lung cancer. He was born in Glens Falls and raised in Albany. He lived in Watervliet for 12 years and in Latham for the past 29 years. Mr. Morris was an Army veteran of World War II, ...
MIXED NEWS IN DETAILED CANCER ANAYLSIS.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: New York Times There is both bad news and good news about cancer, a new analysis shows: More of it is being diagnosed, but death rates are holding steady and in some cases are even declining, especially among younger Americans. And despite a widespread ...
JOHN GIL TAYLOR, 88.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... NORTH GREENBUSH John Gil Taylor, 88, of Route 43 died Tuesday at home. He was born in Fairview, N.J., and lived in North Greenbush for the past 41 years. Mr. Taylor was a tax examiner for the state Department of Taxation and Finance for more than 40 years, ...
`SUICIDE GENE' TAKES ON AIDS TECHNIQUE AIMS TO COUNTER VACCINES AS DESTRUCTIVE AS THE DISEASE THEY MUST CURE.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: DANIEL Q. HANEY Associated Press WASHINGTON Scientists searching for a safe AIDS vaccine said Tuesday that they have created one with a built-in time bomb a gene that will cleanse it from the body on cue. Researchers believe the most effective AIDS vaccine ...
O.J. SURREALISM TO THE EDITOR:.(MAIN)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: DAVID RILEY ALBANY Defense Lawyer Johnnie Cochran quotes Jack Nicholson's character from ``A Few Good Men'' saying that the prosecution team ``can't handle the truth.'' Judge Ito reminds Cochran that Nicholson's character in that movie was the bad guy. In ...
4 TAX-EXEMPT GROUPS OFFER AID TO ALBANY.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: SARAH METZGAR Staff writer ALBANY Four tax-exempt organizations have approached the city with offers of financial help, Mayor Jerry Jennings said Tuesday. Jennings, who met Tuesday with his newly formed panel on tax-exempt property, would not name the ...
BAR ADVISES CAUTIOUS PROGRESS ON DEATH PENALTY.(CAPITAL REGION)
Feb 01, 1995 ... Byline: JOHN CAHER Staff writer ALBANY Recognizing the ``political realities of 1995,'' the New York State Bar Association is urging the governor and Legislature to ``proceed with extreme caution before enacting any law that could send scores of innocent men and women to their ...