World War II Veteran W C Kane Dies in Watervliet
W C Kane 57 of 22 stricken while at work in Watervliet died yesterday. A produce dealer and veteran of the 79th Infantry in the European Theater he held the Bronze Star Purple Heart and Oak Leaf Cluster. Survived by two sisters and a stepdaughter, funeral Monday from Parker Brothers Memorial and St Patrick's Church with interment in St Patrick's Cemetery.
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Willian’ C. Kane
Hevliet
St. 13Th St
Watervliet
Patrick’s School
Anne Lee
Catholic Central High School
Denly
Kane
Water Troy
Watervilet
St. Patrick’s Church
79Th Infantry
Mr. Ene
Parker Brothers
Broadway
St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Auxiliary Meets DAV Chapter in DAV Rooms
The Auxiliary of Rev. Francis A. Kelley Chapter DAV met in the DAV rooms with Mrs. Besse Luce presiding. Cards of thanks from shut-ins were read. The next meeting will be held Tuesday May 2 beginning at 8 p.m.
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Francis A. Kelley
DAV
Besse Luce
Red China accuses U S of fishing boat clashes
Tokyo dispatch reports Red China blaming the United States for ships and aircraft entering its waters and air space. An official says U S aggressor must be warned. In London, Earl of Harewood, Queen Elizabeth’s cousin, divorced on adultery grounds after a son by a former model.
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Red China
U.S
Tokyo
United States
New China
Lord Harewood
London
UPI
Earl of Harewood
Elizabeth
Lord Harwood
Rudolf Bing
New York Metropolitan
House approves permanent ethics panel for Congress
The House Rules Committee backed a permanent ethics committee to set conduct standards for members and vote on the proposal next week. The panel may gain enforcement power, though initial decisions on that issue were postponed.
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House
Ethics Committee
Washington
UPI
House Rules Committee
Draft Card Burner Begins Jail Sentence
David J Miller, 24, the first draft-card burner, is jailed for 242 years after refusing to obtain a replacement card in protest of the Vietnam War. He was carried from a federal courtroom to begin his sentence. The case marks a historic protest punishment.
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New York
David J. Miller
Pleads Guilty in Saratoga Red Light Case
Peter O'Brien age 28 of 42 Jackson Street Saratoga Springs pleaded guilty by waiver Wednesday to running a red light and was fined $20 by Spa City Judge Le Roy T Walbridge. O'Brien was arrested March 23 by Patrolman Ceylon De Lorenzo.
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Peter O'Brien
Jackson St
Saratoga Springs
Spa City
LeRoy T. Walbridge
O’brien
Ceylon de Lorenzo
Dennis J Merrills 56 Stephentown Resident Found Dead
Dennis J Merrills 56 of Stephentown was found dead at home on Wednesday afternoon death due to natural causes per Rensselaer County coroner. Burial set for Meadow lawn Cemetery Petersburg with funeral at Thomas M Barber Funeral Home Petersburg officiated by Rev William O Dell. Survived by two sons two daughters two stepsons two stepdaughters siblings and many grandchildren.
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Dennis J. Merrills
Stephentown
Thomas M. Barber
Petersburg
William O'Dell
Grafton Baptist Church
Vera Spears
Poestenhill
Sylvia Crandall
Grafton
Adelbert Merrills Jr
Perry Merrills
Berlin
Edward Hull
Meadowlawn Cemetery
Burglar Alarm Reported At David's In Latham Center
Colonie police responded yesterday morning to a burglary alarm at David's in the Latham Corners Shopping Center. Both doors were found open and appeared unlocked overnight. Nothing was reported missing.
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Colonie
David’s
Latham , Corners
Siege of Leningrad 455 Days Long
World War II siege of Leningrad lasted 455 days from October 1941 to January 1943, a prolonged defense during the wartime blockade and assault.
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Leningrad
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