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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1967
Page
3
U S disarmament negotiator William C Foster said a complete treaty to halt the spread of nuclear weapons may be placed before the United Nations General Assembly this fall. He noted Moscow’s willingness to proceed with final negotiations for a draft in the 17 nation disarmament conference.
In a UPI report quoted by U.S. News and World Report, Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty urged federal funding for a large rural employment program. He said migration of the poor from the countryside fuels unrest in major cities and proposes government action to keep people in rural areas.
A federally funded report criticizes New York City schools for a three decade failure to improve curriculum administration and teacher development. It cites no meaningful change in structure organization or training amid ongoing decline.
Rev. J. Roy L. Allen, D.D., newly assigned pastor of the Fifth Avenue A.M.E. Zion Church in Troy, has moved into the parsonage at 2613 Fifth Ave with his wife Carrie and two of their three daughters. He previously led Marable Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church in Kannapolis, North Carolina and has earned two doctor of divinity degrees. He studied at Michigan State University Knoxville College Moody Bible Institute and Virginia Union University.
The Ave rill Park Fire Co. holds its regular drill tomorrow at 7 p.m. Officers will lead on their apparatus and demonstrate care and use of all equipment. The Fire Police Squad, led by Capt. Herman Monch, coordinated for the annual Crystal Lake Park field day tomorrow and discussed duties. Rescue squad members also met with Donald Bermas leading a resuscitation drill. Bloodmobile visit by American Red Cross in Averill Park tomorrow at the Crystal Lake Grove Methodist Church from 1 to 7 p.m.
The funeral of John H Evans, retired Troy fireman, was held Saturday from J W Burns Sons Inc Fifth Avenue Funeral Chapel and Sacred Heart Church. Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev Clement J Handron. Members of the Troy Uniformed Firemen's Association served as bearers. Interment at St Mary's Cemetery with Father Handron officiating at the grave.
Mechanicville delays razing the five Viall Avenue mill ruins as city attorney reviews title status. The plan to demolish debris and sell the site at public auction on September 11 hinges on clearing the title, with officials warning that unresolved ownership questions could derail the tax sale and hinder buyers from obtaining financing.
Blood donors reached gallon milestones during a Red Cross bloodmobile visit in Mechanicville. Eight achieved one gallon and seven reached two gallons, including Mayor John H. Connors and Patrick Searati four gallons and Dominic Capuano three gallons. A total 143 units were donated, the second highest since the center opened July 1.
Foam drifting down the Hudson near Mechanicville last week came from an upstream source as the Westwood paper mill was shut due to a general slowdown. Officials say no discharge from the local plant occurred and the gel like substance is churned into detergent foam by upstream pollution.
About eighty Eldred descendants gathered for the seventh annual Eldred reunion at Potter Hill and elected officers to serve next year. Hosts were Clarence Eldred and family, with Kenneth A Eldred as master of ceremonies and Leyton Hewitt as general chair. New officers include Mrs. Thomas Bierwirth as president, Donald Gibb as vice president, Mrs. Frederick Yager as secretary, Mrs. David Bell as treasurer, and Hewitt assisted by Mrs. Perry Legs as historian. Timothy Eldred received oldest member gift and Heather Gibb youngest traveler prize.
Dr. Rodolfo A Florentin, from St Marys Hospital residency, is promoted to associate professor in the pathology department at Albany Medical College. Also promoted are Dr. Assaad S Daoud to professor and Dr. Byung Ho Choi to assistant professor.
The piece explains bone strength and common fracture types including interaction, simple, comminute, and compound fractures. It notes healing processes with calcium deposition, plaster casts, and the timeline of recovery. It also contains a humor column with light jokes about money and coconut milk.
A scrambled riddle describes bone tissue healing after a break. It mentions Mrs Jones shopping for fruit and vegetables and asks to rearrange letters to name tissues surrounding a break. The text alludes to clot formation and the appearance of healing cells, inviting readers to submit answers for a prize.
Saigon report says a captured Viet Cong document dated July 14 admits heavy damage to both the people's economy and combat capability. It describes declining population under enemy control, weakened urban movements, and a lag in political momentum while noting pessimistic and defeatist attitudes. Meanwhile Col. Robin Olds led air strikes targeting Hanoi bridge links to China.
Bakersfield report on Acryline a new discovery that fits late so beautifully users say it feels natural and creates an airtight vacuum seal. The amazing feeling lasts six months before a new application is needed and Acryline is sold at drug counters.
Spec. 4 William E. Daloba of Mechanicville serves as a cook during his active duty at Camp Perry Ohio where National Rifle and Pistol Association matches draw thousands. He is part of a large team feeding competitors staff and support troops on site.
A public card party will be held tonight at 8 30 p m in Bemis Heights Grange Hall. A chicken barbecue is scheduled Thursday at the same hall sponsored by the Grange. Personal notes mention Mrs T Ryan Mr Dayton Case Mrs Bessie Farrington Mrs J H Anthony and relatives in Peru and Albany with plans to return home after visits.
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