Sand Lake Seeks Miss Sand Lake in Upcoming Contest
Local girls aged 16 to 21 compete for Miss Sand Lake honors ahead of the Miss Rensselaer County pageant during the county 175th Anniversary events. Finalists ride in Crystal Lake Park parade and may win a $50 bond. pastels by Alex Goldstein promised to the winner.
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Sand Lake
Patricia Fox
Kathleen Kachadurian
Mari Anne Gauch
Marsha Dunn
Sharon Butterfield
Ann Onderdonk
Carol Ann Asher
Eileen Schell
Sharon Miller
Carol Silberg
Patricia Ramsey
Patricia Albanese
Christine Muellecker
Donna Campana
Barbara DeRosa
Kathy Sue Church
Susan Lemke
Covert
Merchant's Association
Alex Goldstein
West German auto bahn may curb speed to 75 mph
Bonn AP reports a proposed 75 mph speed limit for the 3,000 mile West German auto bahn. A mandatory minimum speed is also under consideration after last year’s toll of 15,710 deaths and 432,770 injuries.
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Bonn
Germany
Gas Blast Rip Church in Texas Kills One, Injures Fifty Three
Plainview public safety officials say a natural gas leak caused a church explosion that collapsed floors injuring 53 and killing one. Authorities noted lights failed before the blast and speculated an electric organ may have helped trigger the blast during a United Baptist choir service led by Elder Henry Jackson.
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Texas
Plainview
Public Safety
United Baptist Choir
Henry Jackson
LSD Bust Tops $140000 Seizure In New York
Police arrested Allen Sugerman of Springfield Massachusetts after a sting yielded one quart of LSD valued at about 140000 hours of supply for 40000 doses at 3.50 each. Sugerman former Melbourne graduate teacher faced charges of selling LSD weapons violations and felonious assault.
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New York
Allen Sugerman
Springfield
Mass
Sugerman
University of Melbourne
Australia
Greenwich Village
Midtown Manhattan
Smugglers Use Novel Methods Cited by U S Customs
The U S Customs Service reports a record 5.97 tons of marijuana seized last fiscal year, up 17 percent from the prior year, with drugs hidden in upholstery teddy bears pillows and truck roofs. One unusual method involved concealing a half ounce of heroin under ice cream in a cone eaten by a pedestrian crossing the border.
Four Cubans Hijack Boat For U S Trip
Four Cuban refugees fled to the United States in a 20 foot boat after overpowering militiaman Pilar Echevarria Garcia 37 who owned the craft. They held him in handcuffs and sailed for days until a Greek freighter rescued them 45 miles from Florida.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
Pilar Echevarria Garcia
U.S
Washington
Lorenzo Perez Bonachea
Florida
Two Heroic Children Die In Rescue Attempts
In New York Albert Johnson Jr 12 drowned after leaping to save his 14 year-old sister Vanessa Johnson 14 feet from shore as Frank Horace 11 helped. In Georgia Roberta Wade 12 perished saving her 2-year-old brother Martin Wade after he fell into a rain swollen creek and floated 10 miles downstream where the body was recovered.
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Ennis A. Dukes
Pampa
Women’s Auxiliary
Plainview
West Texas
David Lewis
Lubbock
Lewis
Odell Duncan
Duncan
Jefferson
N.Y
Albert Johnson Jr
Bronx
Titus Lake
Frank Horace
Oneonta
Vanessa Johnson
Albert
Atlanta
Roberta Mae Wade
Martin Luther Wade
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Moon
E. N. Givens
Givens
Lois Thurkill
Amarillo
Allstate Office
SEARS
Colonie Shopping Center
Allstate
Allstate Insurance Center
Colonie Center
Central Ave
Albany
3Rd St
Troy
Gerling
Schen
Erie Blvd
Allstate Insurance Companies
Skoxie, Mllinois
Customs Service
Juana
Collegians
Oxford
Mhearcsen
Sebavar Lom
Sears Roebuck and CO
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