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fit up ine leiepmonewas very exciting, tense iirxl near)State police describe tactics used in captureWITHERBEE, N Y 1AP1 - 'We were going to keep moving, keep activity in the area, keep him oil balance, keep him ner-State Police Mai Donald Ambler described the tactics Thursday ol lawmen who took part ui the capture of Robert (■arrow Sr. charged in the stabbing death of a Schenectady camperHe iGarrowi was a physically tough individual and was determined he was not going to get caught. said Ainbler. who led the search That is a tough combination Ambler said about 50 men cordoned off an area near the Witherbee home of Mrs Charles Mandy. (.arrows sister But about 'MO officers were in the area after Trooper Ransen K Caola spotted David Mandy. 16.Ini Cm/i \ Ami hiim itTie Cituen i» owned *0BoBi.U'ed oaiiy. e»cep’ e*o lt;*•!••«solida.s By If AuBurn PuBHSIung Company. » O il Y Aubw'n. N V . Ll*B«w Owoen*. P'evdeM. F.ederi* B L Osbornf. vlt;* presidfnl. 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UO 00. to very** men overseas one halt price No deduction will 0* allowed from tn* subscription rat* ot 'J cents on account o* hot I daysThe Aisocatfd Press is entitled enciusvfiy to the us* ot publication ot an local news printed u» ttus newspaper as wen as all AP news dispa’ches All r.flhts tor repuOncatiOn o' special o spatcnes are reserved Tn* Cituen Advertiser assumes no financial responsiOiMy tor typographical errors m advertisements Advertisers will pieas* notify the manaoement immediately 0* any error which may occur This newspaper reserves t»* right Ip r*i*ct any advertisementcarrying food to his uncle near the Mandy hone, he said Amber gave this account of Garrow s capture in the end of an 11-day manhunt Garrow came to the perimeter of the cordoned area, where he spotted Hillary I*-Blanc of Ballston Spa. a state conservation officer. I .eBlanc ordered Garrow several times to halt but Garrow turned and fled into the woods leBlanr opened fire, shot four tunes and Garrow fell (■arrow was found semi-conscious about 150 yards from the point where he was first seen. Ambler said Richard Myers. 17. of Witherbee. Mid he was with several persons and saw leHlanc fire at Garrow I saw this guy kneel down he shot twice kneeling and shot twice standing. Myers said *1 heard some dogs barking in the woods and then I saw him leBlanc • shoot He may have saved one of our men s lives who were coining from the other direction. Ambter said in defense of I*-Blanc s action Ambler added that 1*Blanc was not feeding well following the incident and apparent!) was overcome with nervousness by the shooting The four snots that felled Garrow were the first known fired ui the massive manhunt Amber said the stepped-up search effort around this northern New York community was part of a routine operation planned for todayI just had a gut feeling he was still in the area. he explained Garrow . 37. of Syracuse, is charged in the Jul) 29 stabbing death of (tulip Dom-Ueuski. IB. who was killed on a weekend outing in the Adirondack Mountains near Speculator, about GO miles southwest of herePolice said they also want to question Garrow about the stabbcng death JUl.Y *i? OK Daniel Peeler. 22. of Concord. Mass. and the disappearance of Porter's girlfriend. Susan Petr. 21. of Skokie. IllSearch cost $250,000WITHERBEE. N Y (AP)- The massive and frustrating Adirondack manhunt for Robert Garrow Sr. accused of killing a Schenectady teen-ager, may cost taxpayers *250.000. a state police spokesman said The spokesman Thursday called the estunate rough He said it will be two or three months before the actual cost is known.More than 200 troopers were called into the 11-dav search that ended with ('.arrow’s capture Thursday Most of the policemen reported putting in seven to eight hours overtime each day they worked Helicopters. patrol cars and boodhounds also were used in the searchBalloonist says he'll rise againNEW YORK (API - Balloonist Bob Sparks will rise again, a spokesman says Sparks, who aims to become the first transatlantic balloonist, took off from Maine cm Wednesday tut had to ditch off Newfoundland Thursday morning after encountering thunderstorms A Canadian Coast Guard cutter found the 37-year-old adventurer in good rendition, sitting in the balloon's aluminum gondola He had jettisoned the balloon after splashdown in the choppy Atlantic Sparks told about being awakened at night by a clap of thunder and dumping ballast to regain altitude as his nine-story rig. the Yankee Zephyr, was pushed down by the windAfter dipping from 13,000 feet to as low as 2.200 feet and throwing out about a ton of ballast, he decided it would be unpouibe to keej» the heliuinfilled balloon aloft. 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Auburn Citizen Advertiser
Auburn, New York, US
Fri, Aug 10, 1973
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