Man of the Year Honored by Troy Chamber Dinner
Sick named Man of the Year by the Greater Troy Chamber of Commerce at a dinner in The Hendrick Hudson. Barry Leithead of Cluett Millhouse praised him for promoting Troy while Sick, a former chamber president and RPI graduate, described his community work with Woodside Church and Boy Scout programs. The event featured brief speeches before Leithead's principal address about Cluett Peabody's company history.
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Troy
Chamber of Commerce
Hendrick Hudson
Barry T. Leithead
Cluett
Millhouse
Ray Siek
Sick
Greater Troy Chamber of Commerce
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Woodside Presbyterian Church
Mr. Leithead
Greater Troy
Troy Leaders Laud Growth Driven by Education Amid Cluett Plans
In a 1965 dinner speech in Troy, Leithead praised the city and its colleges RPI Russell Sage Emma Willard Hudson Valley La Salle Institute for drawing students and investment. He outlined Cluett Peabody expansion plans with a 2 million dollar capital program and highlighted Troy’s strong labor and supplier base and regional economic prospects. He noted apparel and textile sectors as major employers and presented a broader view of national trade and GNP, while honoring Sanford Cluett and marking the chamber’s 65th year.
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Troy
Leithead
RPI
Russell Sage College
Hudson Valley Community College
Emma Willard and
la Salle Institute
Merous
New England
Cluett, Peabody
Sanforized” Co
Statistical Services Unit
Cluett, Peabody & Co., Inc
Cluett Peabody
Johnson
United States
Behr-Manning Company
Chamber
Robert L. Clark
Chester L. Fienberg
Richard Folsom
George L. Johnson
John S. Miller
Keith D. Millsop
Gray
Raymond J. Blair
John F. Roy
Record
Greater Troy Chamber of Commerce
Molotov Attack Shakes St Patrick’s Cathedral New York
A man hurled a Molotov cocktail at St Patrick’s main altar during a night service in Midtown Manhattan. One woman, Emma Reyes, 47, suffered burns. a second device was found in a shopping bag. The assailant, described as a Black man in his late 20s, fled as flames spread along the nave. The incident follows a prior disruption last Friday when a block was thrown at a Pope Pius XI statue.
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New York
St. Patrick’s
Midtown
Pope Pius XI
St. Patrick's
Emma Reyes
St. Clare's Hospital
No Contract No Work Steel Union Declares
The United Steelworkers threaten a walkout idling 425,000 workers after a unanimous strike sanction. Federal Mediator William Simkin reviews talks as 1964 to 1965 profits and productivity rise while 11 major producers offer only a 2 percent contract improvement.
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Steel Union
New York Jungle Blamed in Clown Murder Case
Widow of clown alley boss Paul Jung in Tampa Florida blamed New York City gangland for the brutal killing. Police Inspector Leo Murphy said the weapon crushed Jung’s skull was carried into the hotel room and declined to identify it, denying earlier flashlight reports.
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New York
UPI
Paul Jung
New York City
Elsi Jung
Tampa
Fla
Lieve
Circus
Paul
Leo Murphy
Jung
Murphy
Flood Toll Rises as Mississippi Dams Prairie du Chien
The Mississippi crest battered Prairie du Chien Iowa's flood zone driving 35 000 from homes and swelling damage to at least 750000. Iowa named a major disaster area energy lines and dikes held as La Crosse and Dubuque faced rising water and winds.
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Prairie du Chien
Wis
Midwestern
Iowa
White House
Minnesota
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Mississippi
Dubuque
Loras College
Wartburg Theological Seminary
Chicago
Goldwater Visit to Burgundy Vineyards in Europe Tour
Barry Goldwater and wife visited vineyards in Burgundy during their Europe motor tour. The former Republican candidate and spouse are expected to drive to Paris today.
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Dijon
France
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Burgundy
Europe
Paris
Commerce Aide Quits In Copper Stock Scandal
Herbert W. Klotz resigned as assistant secretary for administration after admitting he bought 2000 shares of Texas Gulf Sulphur stock before the public knew of a Canadian copper discovery. The SEC charged 13 Gulf officers with concealing the strike while buying over 45 000 shares. three tipped others and a New York bank bought 26 000 more. Prices ranged from 17 to 34 dollars. the stock jumped to 37 on the strike news.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce
Herbert W. Klotz
Canada
John T. Connor
Klotz
Department
Johnson
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co
Timmins
Securities & Exchange Commission
SEC
New York
Rights Murder Suspects Held in Alabama Indictments
Three Ku Klux Klan members surrendered in Birmingham after a Lowndes County grand jury indicted them for first degree murder in Viola Liuzzo's death following the Selma to Montgomery march. Names are Eugene Thomas, William Orville Eaton, and Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr. Each faced death or life imprisonment if convicted.
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Birmingham
Ala
Selma to-Montgomery
Lowndes County
Hayneville
Johnson
Viola Liuzzo
Detroit
Circuit Court
T. Worth Thaggard
Liuzzo
Thomas
Matt H. Murphy Jr
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Teamsters Union
Lowndesboro
U. S. 80
Montgomery
Selma
Leroy Moton
Gary Thomas Rowe
Marines Win First Viet Fight Near Da Nang
Viet Cong guerrillas attacked a Marine patrol in a Da Nang valley, triggering the first extended ground action for the reinforced brigade. A Marine radioman was wounded and two heat prostrations were reported as Marines and Vietnamese repelled the attack and called in a reserve company. Navy jets later hit six Communist boats near Vinh with cannon and rockets, as air raids continued.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
da Nang
Binh Thai
Pat Collins
Grosse Ile
Mich
Vinh
Hanoi
Midway
Hancock
Racial unrest headlines across several states
In Bogalusa Louisiana 300 state troopers join 85 on scene to prevent violence as demonstrations continue. In Demopolis Alabama tear gas and smoke bombs are used on a 350-strong march with five arrests and 14 hospitalizations. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. heads to Boston for planned protest. In Washington the Senate debates Johnson voting rights bill with southern opposition. In Tuscaloosa Alabama Attorney General Flowers calls for independent KKK investigation and criticizes Governor Wallace.
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Bogalusa
John McKeithen
Scense
Demopolis
Ala
West Alabama
Boston
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Selma
Montgomery
Washington
Senate
Johnson
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Richmond Flowers
House Un-American Activities Committee
George Wallace
Robb Reelected President At Newspaper Publishers Meet
New York AP reports publishers defended crime coverage under questioning by Senators Douglas and Dominick at the American Newspaper Publishers Association session in New York. Gene Robb was reelected to a second one year term as association president with other officers also reelected.
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New York
U. S
Paul H. Douglas
D-Nl
Peter H. Dominick
R-Colp
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Douglas
John H. Colburn
Wichita
Kan
Eagle and Beacon
Jack Foster
Denver
Rocky Mountain News
Foster
Gene Robb
Albany Times-Union
Knickerbocker News
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Raymond H. Siek
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Fifth Avenue
50Th and
51St Street
Rockefeller Center
Woman's
Barry
THE
Associated Press
Robb
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