Oswego BOCES Announces 23 Summer Courses Starting July 5
Oswego County BOCES will offer 23 courses this summer beginning July 5 with registrations at the Mexico Occupational Center. Courses run Monday through Thursday evenings from 7 to 10 pm, cost 25 dollars for a 50 hour week, and require a minimum of 15 registrants. Courses include auto mechanics, carpentry, electronics, plumbing, welding, keyboarding, and more, with a stated aim to serve beginners, apprentices, hobbyists, and those seeking home or leisure skills.
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Oswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services
BOCES
Richard Sheldon
Oswego County
Mexico
Many Watch Enduro Hannibal Rider High Point Winner in Race
The Mad River Club endurance race drew 87 riders on a 50 mile course. Gerry Harris of Hannibal won overall Amateur B high point as class winners included Bill Mott East Syracuse Dave Temple DeWitt Alf Loson Newark and others across classes Y 2 Amateur B 2 Expert A 3 Amateur B 3 Expert A 4 Amateur B 4 Expert A with Pulaski’s Ray Bailey taking Class 4 Expert A top honors.
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Hannibal
Pulaski
Mad River Club
Mad River
Lacona
Gerry Harris
Bill Mott
East Syracuse
Dave Temple
DeWitt
Alf Loson
Newark
Bob Brown
Clay
Bill Mann
Gerry Clapin
Clyde
George Talcott
Floyd Cramer
Quakerstown
Keith
Insurance Firms Deny Windfall Profit Charges
A committee accuses six insurers of making 96 million dollars in excess profits from group health policies due to wage price controls. Prudential and Connecticut General defend themselves citing losses and refunds, while Aetna notes refunds. Travelers and Metropolitan declined comment.
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New York
Committee For National Health Insurance
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers Union
Prudential
Actna
Connecticut General
Household Hints for Dessert Pairings
A practical note suggests serving coffee gelatin cut into cubes and topped with soft custard sauce. It also recommends baked custard with a maple syrup and nut topping, asking whether to use walnuts or pecans for extra crunch.
Archerfish Uses Water Pistol to Hit Insects
The archerfish knocks down insects by squirting water from its mouth as a precise hunting tactic. This method allows the fish to feed on prey at a distance, demonstrating an unusual feeding adaptation.
Japanese Terrorist Suspect Arrested in Tel Aviv Massacre Link
Tokyo police detained 24 year old Takeo Himori a former Kyoto University student in a pawnshop on a watch he pawned May 22. Authorities say he is among five Japanese conspirators who planned the Tel Aviv airport massacre that killed 26 and wounded over 70 on May 30.
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Tokyo
Tel Aviv
Takeo Himori
Kyoto University
Himori
China Rejects U S Nuclear Ban Clause At Stockholm
China refused to endorse a proposed environmental policy declaration clause that would ban nuclear weapons and asked that it also cover biological and chemical weapons and other means of mass destruction. The move is seen as a rebuke to U S use of defoliants in Vietnam.
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Stockholm
China
United States
Vietnam
Ethan Allen to Acquire Taylor Jamestown Furniture Firm
Ethan Allen Inc. and Taylor Jamestown Corp. said they reached a tentative agreement to acquire Taylor Jamestown through a stock exchange. The deal aims to expand the Jamestown plant’s production capacity, with details not disclosed.
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Jamestown
N.Y
Ethan Allen Inc
New York City
Taylor Jamestown Corp
Taylor Jamestown
Taylor
Center of the Nation Located Near Castle Rock South Dakota
The United States Geological Survey identifies the geographic center of the United States near Castle Rock in South Dakota where all 50 states would be equally balanced. It marks a point of national geographic significance and is a referenced landmark for mapping and education.
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United States Geological Survey
Castle,Rock, S.D
Oswego National Guard Unit Finishes Camp Drum Training
The 75 men of Oswego New York Army National Guard detachment complete two weeks of field training at Camp Drum. Return convoy arrives at the W. First Street Armory Saturday morning.
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Oswego National Guard
Camp Drum
Oswego
New York Army National Guard
W. First Street
Robert L. Familo
David Prior
Olean
N.Y
Sargent Frederick J. Dixon
Sargent
Daniel Sullivan
108Th Infantry
Camp
Drum Jones
Kissinger Sets Out for China on First Leg of Trip
Henry Kissinger left Washington on the first leg of a trip to China to pursue concrete consultations with Chinese leaders aimed at furthering U S Chinese normalization. He planned a weekend rest stop in Hawaii and declined to discuss any Hanoi talks, while broader questions await host nation deliberations. Also noted is a report on the Bluebells 4-H Club planning a 3-A trip to Mexico on June 10 with a bake and charity project.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
China
Nixon
Hawaii
Kissinger
United States
Peoples Republic of China
Andrews Air Force Base
Hanoi
White House
Vietnam
Nikolai V. Podgorny
North Vietnam
Podgorny
Sumit
Moscow
Bluebells
Mexico
Albert Roger
Viola Spencer
David DeLong
Debbie Kersey
Senator Urges Court-Martial of Gen Lavelle
Senator William Proxmire pressed for court martial proceedings against Maj. Gen. John D Lavelle after he admitted ordering at least 20 unauthorized air strikes on North Vietnam from January to March. The Defense Department says the case is closed and Lavelle was relieved and retired.
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Gen. Lavelle
Washington
William Proxmire
John D. Lavelle
Defense Department
Lavelle
7Th U.S. Air Force
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Congress
Senate
Proxmire
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Church Walters
CB Club of
Rome
Travelers and Metropolitan
U. S
Nelson Bullard
Robert McCormack
National Guard
Phoenix
McIntyre
Fair Haven
N. Y
Wisconsin Democrat
U.S
Building & Loan Association
Swego
East Bridge ST
Oswego, N. Y
DIAL
Von
White Models Department Store
Fulton
White Modell
Jim and
Dick Wray
the Pyramid Companies
Elwood Davis Road
Syracuse, New York
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