Fire destroys North Greenbush home of Hedley family
A Troy auto dealer, John J. Hedley of Hedley Oldsmobile Cadillac, his wife and two young sons escaped a 2 Woodridge Road fire off Spring Avenue in North Greenbush before 4 a.m. The home was a total loss with a hand injury to Hedley and the family's dog killed. Neighbors aided, and water was drawn from a pool to fight the flames.
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Troy Automobile Agency
Woodridge Road
Spring Avenue
North Greenbush
John J. Hedley
Hedley
Oldsmobile-Cadillac
C. Ronald Wilson
Wynantskill
Wilson
Air Force
Eugene Cirillo
Eugene Brady
New York State Police
Hedleys
Emergency Corps Holds Meeting in Clifton Park Halfmoon
The Clifton-Halfmoon Emergency Corps reports 26 calls and 666 miles for the month. Henry Wooster announces bid for the 1968 New York State Volunteer Ambulance and First Aid Association convention to be held September 8 9 and 10 at Waldemere Shandelee Lake Catskills.
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Clifton-Halfmoon Emergency Corps
Henry Wooster
Wooster
Schenectady
van Curler
Clifton Park Halfmoon Corps
New York State Volunteer Ambulance and First Aid Association
Waldemere
Shandelee Lake
Catskills
Marshall Jackson
James Ellsworth
James Hayden
Leonard D'Angelo
Earl Groat
Paul Bethel
Halfmoon
Clifton Knolls
Robert Chase
Mildred Taylor
Len D'Angelo
Corps
Plant Road
Man Stricken During Hearing at County Courthouse
Herbert Sloat aged 47 of 1813 Highland Avenue collapsed yesterday during a Motor Vehicle Department hearing at the Rensselaer County Courthouse. He was rushed by Ambulance Service Corp. to St. Marys Hospital in good condition.
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Herbert Sloat
Highland Ave
Rensselaer County
St. Mary's Hospital
Ambulance Service Corp
Replacing Washed-Out 12-Inch Water Pipe Under Poestenkill
About 180 feet is being relayed by the Bureau of Water to restore pressure in Albia between Orchard and Belle Avenues. The single 12 inch line has caused drops in pressure and left the area vulnerable to total water loss if it breaks, with replacement to be completed today.
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Troy Water Bureau
Poestenkill
Orchard Avenue
Albia
Bureau of Water
Orchard
Belle Avenues
Grafton
Sydney
Central Avenue
Water Bureau
John P. Buckley
Buckley
New York Lawmaker Urges State Input on Safety Vehicle Testing
Rep Leo W OBrien D Albany told the House that New York should be consulted as the Commerce Secretary begins to negotiate experimental motor vehicle equipment for safety testing. He praised Sen Edward Speno for leading state efforts to develop a prototype safety car and noted the bill moves to conference to resolve technical issues.
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Leo W. O'Brien
Albany
House
New York State
Secretary of Commerce
Sen
Edward Speno
Speno
Bond Enters Plea in Cape Town Assault Case
James Bond aged 65 pleaded innocent in a Cape Town court to an assault charge. Magistrate P. May released him on his own recognizance in lieu of bail with the remark 007.
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Cape Town
South Africa
James Bond
P. May
Expert Bridge Play Shows Optimal Ruling Line
Bridge column explains how experts choose better lines. They compare two lines of play in a spade heavy hand, noting that outcomes hinge on trump splits and club breaks. An expert’s plan maximizes the chance to win by drawing trumps and timing club plays, with success depending on the unseen cards.
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West
South
Declarer
Public bids sought for gas burners and boiler work Cohos NY
The Cohoes City School District calls for sealed bids for gas burners and related boiler work at Van Schaick Island Elementary Bed 150 Continental Ave Cohoes NY bids due 8 20 1966 1900 A M DST. Specifications may be examined at the District Office and Frederick W Sheldon Consulting Engineer Albany NY 12208.
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van Schaick Island
Continental Avenue
Cohors
New York
Board of Education Relool Diketriet
Johastean Averpnues
School ‘Diketrict
Frederick W. Sheldon
Central Ave
Albany
Board of Education
John RB. Bonenfant
Federal Grant To Benefit NYC Hospital
New York Citys Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn will receive a $100,000 federal grant. Gov. William A. Egan of Alaska redirected funds originally allocated to Alaska. The grant supports a 562 bed voluntary hospital affiliated with Downstate Medical Center and downtown mental health center development.
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New York City
Maimonides Hospital
Brooklyn
William A. Egan
Alaska
Brooklyn Hospital
Downstate Medical Center
State University System
New York State
Egan
Former Trojan Bernard Wilder Injured in Vermont Crash
Word of a former Trojanber nard Wilderhas been received here. He is the son of Mrs. Ida Wilder and is reported in fair condition at his home in Hinsdale New Hampshire after a crash on August 12 in West Dumuerston Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Wilder
Ida Wilder
Wilder
Hinsdale
N.H
West Dum Uerston
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