Englishman 83 Promises to Wed After Jail Release
An 83 year old Englishman Richard Coates freed from Brixton Prison plans to marry Dorothy Longhurst aged 65, after telling a court he courted her 33 years. The couple, amid probation review, say the marriage is a suitable aim to prevent further offenses.
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London
Richard Coates
Coates
Dorothy Longhurst
Brixton
Stanley Bossingham
F. M. Cassels
Bossingham
Dorothy
Probe of State Hospitals Asked Amid Worker Shortages
State employees union leader Jean J. Couturier urged Gov. Rockefeller to order investigations of all state mental hospitals and the Eastern Correctional Institution for the mentally defective. He blamed low wages and conditions for staff shortages and cited a Napanoch riot that injured two guards.
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Albany
UPI
Couturiers
Eastern Correctional
Napanoch
Correction Dept
Eight Historical Sites Certified in New York State
The Interior Department certified eight New York sites as of exceptional value in U S history but did not act on Troy New York grave of Samuel Wilson claimed as Uncle Sam. A rival claim from Indiana blocked a Senate designation bill.
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Washington
Interior Department
New York State
Troy
N.Y
Samuel Wilson
Wilson
Sam
Secretary of the Interior
Fred A. Seaton
New York
St. Frederic
Essex County
Old Ft Niagara
Landmark of Trees: Israel’s Arbor Day Roots
When the first Zionist settlers arrived, the land was almost treeless. By 1948 over 53 million trees had been planted, and Arbor Day emerged as a national holiday dedicated to reforestation.
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Israel
Rules Against Carrier Union Secondary Boycott Found
A National Labor Relations Board examiner ruled that Local 5895 United Steelworkers AFL-CIO instigated a secondary boycott against Carrier Corporation rail shipments from two Syracuse plants. The ruling cites violations of the Labor Management Relations Act as the union allegedly pressured New York.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
United Steelworkers of America
Carrier Corporation
Syracuse
Thomas Maher
New York
Central Railroad to end dealings with Carrier Corp after strike
U S District Court Justice Stephen Brennan issued a temporary injunction to halt the carrier boycott. Maher urged the union to stop inducing railroad employees to handle Carrier shipments, warning of board action if noncompliant within 20 days. He accused the union of threatening and restraining the railroad and of unfair labor practices.
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Labor Relations Board
Maher
New York Central
Largest block of forest land under one manager outlined
The report notes 81 314 million acres constitute the largest block of commercial forest land under single management. Of this total about 15 million acres lie in national parks or game refuges where logging and hunting are forbidden.
Central Square man C Ernest West dies at 77
C Ernest West 77 of Central Square died Tuesday at Pleasant Acres nursing home after a long illness. Born in Constantia he lived in the area all his life. Survived by two daughters Florence Duchy and Vera Revoir four sons Ernest A Henry G Douglas and William West two sisters Minnie Bettinger and Melvin Van Alstyne a brother Hiram West 19 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Services at 2 p m Friday Watson funeral home Central Square with burial in West Monroe Cemetery. Friends may call 7–9 p m Wednesday and 2–4 and 7–9 p m Thursday.
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Central Square
C. Ernest West
Pleasant Acres
Constantia
Florence
Duchy
Perryville
Vera Revoir
Hastings
Ernest A
Florida
Henry G
Montana
Douglas
Fulton
William West
Minnie Bettinger
Cazenovia
Melvin van Alstyne
Hiram West
Richland
Watson Funeral Home
West Monroe
James Abrams Sr. dies at 67 in Red Creek home
James Abrams Sr. 67 died Monday at his Red Creek home where he had lived for 50 years. He is survived by family and local residents. Funeral plans may be announced locally.
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James Abrams
Red Creek
James Abrams Sr
Obituary notes large family survivor list and service details
Obituary lists surviving wife Gertrude and many children across several towns, with 37 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Thursday at the Abrams home, burial at South Side Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Richard Wentz. Also notes ancient petroglyphs found in Washington State Park in Missouri by unknown archaeologists.
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Gertrude
Walter Webster
Marchville
Fred Shepard
Cortland
James Jr
Charles
Red Creek
Emmett
Martville
Glen
Washington State Park
Missouri
Driver Indicted on Involuntary Manslaughter Charges
Earl Shaffer Jr. of Lake Ariel faces three counts of involuntary manslaughter after a Aug 28 automobile truck crash killed Mrs. Louis Holdorf 39 of James town New York her son John Holdorf Jr 4 and Helen Holdorf 54 of Elizabeth New Jersey. Also noted is a separate industry fact about sausage production and disposal of cow and bull carcasses.
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Honesdale
Earl Shaffer Jr
Lake Ariel
Louis Haldorf
Jamestown
N.Y
John
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Ft. Ticonderoga
Ticonderoga
Yolland Land Office
Batavia
Seaton
Advisory Board of National Parks, Historic Sites
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W. Ist. St. FI
Westinghouse
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