Teens invited for Hoosick Falls ID cards
In Hoosick Falls area, Sheriff Eugene Eaton announced the Ident-Proof Photo Identification System will visit on Saturday May 22 at the Rensselaer County Service Center from 10 am to 2 pm to issue cards for residents 18 and older and eligible local teens. If demand continues, the unit may return for another day.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick
Rensselaer County
Eugene Eaton
Sheriff Department
Sheriff’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Rensselaer County Service Center
Miller’s
Church Street
Eaton
Sheriff's
Pittstown
Grafton
Petersburg
Berlin
Sheriff’s Department
County Sheriff's Department
Sunderland summer resident heads National Press Club
Sunderland summer resident Robert Alden, owner of the former Tom Weakley place, has been named president of the National Press Club in Washington. He works as biography editor and assistant news editor of The Washington Post, and the club’s induction featured a four page edition with photos. Alden, of McLean Virginia, summers in Sunderland with his wife and four children and has long public service in civic and cultural efforts including a theatre named in his honor.
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Sunderland
Robert Alden
Tom Weakley
National Press Club
Washington
Washington Post
Alden
Pat Nixon
George Aiken
Connie Chung
Lyndon Johnson
Pearl Bailey
Herblock
Uncle Sam
Press Club
George III
McLean
Robert Ames Alden
McLean Development Committee
Dolley Madison Library
Local youths win state essays in Independence contest
In Shaftsbury and Arlington two Shaftsbury Elementary School students Karen Martinka first place and Lori Altobell second place won state honors in the Declaration of Independence essay contest. Arlington Memorial High School's Carol Sinclair placed second in grade eight. Local participants included Scott Finney Brian Beebe Billy Colvin Meike Williams Kathy Farrell with several honorable mentions.
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Shaftsbury
Bennington County
DAR
Shaftsbury Elementary
Karen Martinka
Lori Altobell
Carol Sinclair
Arlington Memorial High School
Arlington
Samuel Carrara
Altobell
Marilyn Carey
Scott Finney
Brian Beebe
Billy Colvin
Meike Williams
Kathy Farrell
Lisa Packer
Ashley Cook
Sandy King
Jill Hall
Nat Vander Els
Wendy Finney
Henry Martinka
Anthony Altobell
Vermont case identifies long-misplaced skeleton as Richard Sheehan
In White River Junction UPI reports a missing person case concluded with the identification of a Connecticut man, Richard Sheehan, 21, whose skeleton was found April 22 after being missing since May 1971. Officials deem the death an apparent suicide, noting a revolver, cartridges, and medical evidence.
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White River Junction
Upi
Richard Sheehan
Connecticut
Sheehan
John Sheehan
Peacham
Windsor County
Michael Sheehan
Hartford-New Haven
Conn
Putney group backs Brown for Democratic nomination
Robert Hohler, head of VerMonters for Brown, calls Maryland win a major contendership sign. Brown won Maryland with 283,956 votes and 49 percent, defeating Carter at 37 percent while Udall and Wallace trailed. Vermont delegates wait on results, with five of twelve expected to back Brown as caucus state sets a message.
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Putney
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
California
Maryland
Robert Hohler
Vermont
Winooski
Hohler
Brown
Deregulation Seen as Rural Economic Threat in Vermont
Vermont Transportation Secretary Arthur Ristau warned at the Green Mountain Transportation Club that broad interstate travel deregulation could devastate rural routes. He argued deregulation may jeopardize often unprofitable highway rail and air links, noting Vermont as the most rural state and stressing nonflight benefits for workers. He urged any new system to avoid discriminating against rural America.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont
Vermont Transportation
Arthur Ristau
Ristau
Green Mountain Transportation Club
America
Ristan
May snowstorm hits Capital District in 30 years
Albany officials reported the biggest May snowstorm in over three decades with the Albany County Airport recording no measurable snowfall on Wednesday. A National Weather Service spokesman noted the day’s high of 42 degrees set a record low for the date, eight degrees below the previous high of 50 degrees from 1900.
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Albany
Capital
Albany County
National Weather Service
DAndrea Withdraws From Senate Bid To Seek Reelect
Saratoga Springs Assemblyman Robert A. D Andrea withdrew from the 41st District state Senate race citing family matters and will run for reelection. He criticized party leader Robert F. Doran as promoting naked ambition and bossism, saying there is no room for it in the county or the nation.
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Saratoga Springs
Robert A. D’andrea
D'Andrea
Robert F. Doran
D’andrea
Doran
Gas pedal blamed for Berkshire crash injuring woman and two children
A Berkshire crash on Dalton Division Road left Beverly Reynolds and her two young daughters shaken but uninjured, with witnesses describing a 1.6 mile out of control ride that damaged hedges, trees, mailboxes, and two homes before stopping on a pile of stones. Paul Hebert, who saw the event, compared it to a TV scene and assisted the victims along with Josephine Clavett.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire Medical Center
Paul Hebert
Beverly Reynolds
Hubbard Avenue
Dalton Division
Hebert
Josephine Clavett
Ms. Reynolds
Pittsfield Man Arrested For AWOL From National Guard
Luciana Guadagno of 475 Fenn St was arrested Tuesday night by Pittsfield police for being absent without leave from his National Guard unit in Adams. Capt Bubinski of Co A 2nd Battalion 104th Infantry said he had missed the last two weekend drills. He was held at the Pittsfield House of Correction until release by authorities Wednesday afternoon.
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Pittsfield
Luciana Guadagno
Fenn St
National Guard
Adams
John P. Bubinski
Co. A
104Th Infantry
Guadango
Bubriski
Pittsfield House of Correction
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Dolley
Virginia Highway Department
Alin Rr
Arlington, VT
New York
D’ Andrea
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