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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1977
Page
1
Mechanicville School Board will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the middle school band room. Items include approval of Aug 3 minutes, appointments of a secondary math and English teacher, and discussion of the Mechanicville Boston and Maine Railroad finances.
A 24 year old Rensselaer man Lawrence Ward was hospitalized in fair condition at Albany Medical Center with gunshot wounds to groin and right arm after an encounter with police on the Dunn Memorial Bridge Sunday evening. Police released no details, but a resident said the man, seen with a hunting knife, lunged toward an officer before shots were fired.
Hoosick Falls and Bennington observe the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Bennington with a chain of events in Bennington Walloomsac and Old Bennington on Tuesday. Activities include a DAR service, dedication of a General Stark marker, a luncheon with U S Senator Leahy as speaker, and a commemorative service at Walloomsaa Battlefield Park with wreaths and state representatives from New York Vermont and New Hampshire in attendance.
Samuel Hall of Plymouth NH, who posed as Gen John Stark for Bicentennial events, relinquishes his simulated Army general title after leading a Bennington reenactment that drew about 10 000 spectators. He explains he will cut his ponytail and rejoin the 20th century.
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