Revenue sharing figures hover uncertain for Oswego Fulton
Oswego and Fulton officials await updated revenue sharing checks with uncertain amounts for 1972. County Attorney Charles Sayers and Edwin Allen note breakdowns differ from federal estimates, with county and city shares fluctuating as checks mail for first half of 1972.
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Oswego
Fulton May County
Charles Sayers
Edwin M. Allen
County
Fulton
Albany
Sayers
Edwin Allen
Conway
Osween
Allen
Apollo 17 in space as crew reports progress and weather notes
Apollo 17's America and Challenger remained linked on a moonbound trajectory after an offset due to excess thrust. Schmitt described space weather while Cernan sang softly, and Mission Control said the craft performed well in a smooth coast to the moon.
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Earth
Apollo 17
America
Challenger
Moon
Bet
Lunar
Mission Control
Space
Schmitt
Cernan
Jerry Griffin
Hawkins
Mark Fruce
Hansen
Potter Flight School
Death notices for Richardson and Appleby families
Ear S. Richardson died at Oswego Hospital on December 7 1972. Funeral at Lycoming Methodist Church led by Rev Robert Cobb. Spring burial at Stone Hills Cemetery. Loren E Appleby of 147 Hamilton Homes funeral from Dain Funeral Home Monday at 10 30 am. Rev Frank Smith officiating. Burial at Riverside cemetery. Viewing times listed by Coin Funeral Home.
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Richardson
Ear S
Osweto Hospital
Moe Collins Richardson
Oscar
Alice Chaffin Richardson
Lycoming Methodist Church
Robert Cobb
Stone Hills
North Road
Dowdle
Appleby
Loren E
Hamilton
Ruby Brinklow Appleby
Dain Funeral
Frank Smith
Riverside Cemetery
Coin
Trailer Home In Mexico Town Swept by Fire
A trailer home in the Town of Mexico was destroyed by fire last Thursday at 10 30 p m. The Chapman family at S and D Trailer Park Route 11 Colasse were left homeless with no injuries reported. Firefighters tackled three county fires including a Cuyler residence on County Route 85 and a grease stove fire at Hilda Hansen on Route 3 with minor damage. Mexico and Parish units responded.
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Mexico
Chapman
S and D
Colasse
Parish
Hannibal
Cuyler
Cunningham Rd
Palermo
Hilda Hansen
Route 3
Tep Medical Officer Quits Amid HEW Shakeup
Dr. Merlin K. DuVal, HEW assistant secretary for health and scientific affairs, resigns to join the University of Arizona as vice president of health affairs. Nixon blocks layoffs claim while Richardson signals no staff cuts. Caspar Weinberger poised to replace Richardson at HEW amid payroll trimming rumors.
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Washington
Merlin K. DuVal
University of Arizona
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
DuVal
Nixon
HEW
Tucson
Elliot L. Richardson
Defense
Richardson
White House
Caspar Weinberger
Office of Management and Budget
Weinberger
Lunar mission details outline moon lander transfer to Challenger
Cernan and Schmitt will guide Challenger to a cratered lunar target in rugged mountains. The landing is set for 2:54 p.m. EST and Evans remains on the command ship. The pair will spend 75 hours on the surface with three excursions totaling over 20 miles of driving in an electric car.
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Challenger
Moon
Cernan
Schmitt
Evans
Lunar
Equipment Not Yet Returned Stolen from Oswego Teen Center
Oswego Police report the stereo unit and speakers stolen Wednesday night have not been returned. Teen Center head Josh Walker says the center may close if the stereo is not recovered, which is described as the hub of the center. Shelly Goodman of Hi Fidelity Specialists offers his store as a drop-off point with no questions asked to recover the unit.
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Oswego
Josh Walker
Shelly Goodman
Hi Fidelity Specialists
Masons to Elect Officers Monday in Mexico Chapter
Mexico Chapter No 135 Royal Arch Masons to elect officers for 1973 at 8 p m Monday. Refreshments by Harold M Cota and committee. Separate notes: Silver Crest Rebekah Lodge No 229 met with Ruth Conger presiding. A Christmas Party set for Monday Dec 18 at Odd Fellows Hall with covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m and a program and tree.
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Mexico
Royal Arch Masons
Harold M. Cota
Silver Crest Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Ruth Conger
Noble Grand
Silver Ster
Theo Rho
North Bay Athena Girls Club
Odd Fellows Temple
North Bay
Ethel Robinson
Edna Shaw
Robinson
Rebekah
Arbour Lodge
Edith King
Mary Willis
Beverly Cone
Beatrice Cleveland
Grace LaPlante
Hattie Davis
Equipment and rocking boat bought from 1972 Children’s Board dance proceeds
Play area items include a table with equipment and a rocking boat purchased for the class using proceeds from the May 1972 Children’s Board dance event.
Gas blast devastates Glens Falls home killing historian
In Glens Falls New York a gas main leak triggered by a town project caused a two story house to explode. Mary Elizabeth St John town historian 56 died in the blast which also damaged three nearby homes and destroyed a garage. A crewman Jack Dumas 32 was burned and hurt while rushing to aid the victim. Foreman Paul Naylor was treated for injuries.
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Glens Falls
N.Y
Mary Elizabeth St. John
Jack Dumas
Kingsbury
Dumas
Paul Naylor
Guilty Plea Linked to 1971 Ansonia Extortion Plot
Leonard Sande of West Haven pled guilty in a case tied to an extortion scheme dated March 1971. He and Morico allegedly sought $25 000 with FBI involvement and subpoenas looming. The scheme used reprinted Daily News pages with Libby’s name added before mailing.
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Libby
FBI
Leonard Sande
West Haven
Ansonia
Hershey
Morico
Daily Newstar
Underworld
Monico
Sander
Merritt Parkway
Fairfield
John Johnson
Louise Chiaraluce
Johnson
Two deaths in Syracuse area highway crashes
In separate overnight crashes in the Syracuse area a pedestrian and a motorist died. Joseph J. English 37 of Syracuse was struck while crossing toward his car after leaving a ski club party in Baldwinsville. John E. Tobin 57 of Cortland died at Community General Hospital after his car hit the rear of a tractor-trailer on Interstate 81 south of the Nedrow interchange. English lived at 321 Grant Ave Tobin at 4 Church St.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Joseph J. English
Baldwinsville
John E. Tobin
Cortland
Community General Hospital
Nedrow
English
Grant Ave
Tobin
Church St
Truckdriver abducted by four men near Darien in split raid
A 52 year old truck driver from Avon said four men stopped him at a Nutmeg Inn rest stop on the Connecticut Turnpike in Darien and forced him into his truck. They drove him to the Bronx in their car, then released him unharmed after finding only empty plastic bottles. The truck owner is Mutr Transportation Co of Somerville New Jersey.
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Darien
Mutr Transportation Co
Somerville
N.J
Council to Meet at United Church of Christ
The Council of the United Church of Christ will convene at 8 p.m. on Monday in the Fellowship Hall.
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Council of the United Church of Christ
Fellowship Hall
U S and Soviet SALT negotiators meet in Geneva
U S and Soviet negotiators met for an hour and 45 minutes in their new strategic arms limitation talks SALT then shared a joint working luncheon The talks mark a new phase in arms control efforts between the two powers with high level officials present and a plan for continued sessions in Geneva AP reports from the scene
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Geneva
U.S
Salt
New Lights and Upgrades Planned for Oswego County Airport
Oswego County plans spring improvements at the Volney airport including runway and taxiway resurfacing, lighting upgrades funded by an FAA grant, new hangers and parking, and added staff. Budget rises to 77,544 with five new positions and equipment including a snowblower.
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Oswego County
Volney
Companx
Alman Hawkins
Hawkins
FAA
Snow and Ice Hit Northern U S Regions in Cold Front
Subzero temperatures eased as snow freezing rain and sleet spread across the northern half of the nation from the northwest to the Ohio Valley. -20 degree readings persisted in Montana Wyoming and North Dakota with hard freezes expected in New England and California valleys. Drivers faced hazards from fog along the western Gulf coast as advisories covered heavy snow sleet and freezing rain across multiple states.
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Ohio Valley
Montana
Wyoming
North Dakota
New England
Pacific Coast
California
Rockies
Kansas
Arkansas
Wisconsin
Indiana
Gulf Coast
Havre Mont
West Palm Beach
Fla
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S&k
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the Palladium-Timess Fri
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