Nixon Seeks Rollback of Gas and Oil Price Increases
President Nixon outlines steps to boost crude oil supply by expanding federal offshore production and allowing Canadian oil allocations to purchase more crude. He also calls for wage price restraint through industry bargaining reform and urges broader area wide bargaining. The plan ties to housing programs and monetary policy to sustain a recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Interior Department
Canada
Construction Industry Collective Bargaining Commission
H E
Erie
Ixon
Arthur F. Burns
Independent Federal Reserve Board
HVCC Plans 3.7 Million Complex On Campus Expansion
Hudson Valley Community College outlines a 3.7 million complex adding an animal shelter and Field House expansion. State aid will cover half the animal shelter cost with Rensselaer County issuing 22 500 in serial bonds. The college is the region's largest community college by enrollment and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Valley Community College
Rensselaer County
Community College
Troy
HVCC
New York City
Carol Sings Scheduled For Seniors
Kennedy Towers Senior Citizen Center plans Tuesday evening carol sings this month led by Amelia Carlotta of St Joseph's Watervliet with piano and choir directing. Programs mix traditional and contemporary carols and welcome all voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy Towers Senior Citizen Center
Amelia Carlotta
St. Joseph’s Church
Watervliet
Colonie Center
Charles B. Mercer
Sunshine Club
Thomas Owens
St. Mary’s Hospital
Senator Sees Failure In Off-Track Betting
Rochester Republican Senator Thomas Laverne warned that state operated off-track betting will fail like the lottery. He urged other municipalities to delay experiments as officials plan limited NYC operation. Laverne argues such betting will not curb illegal gambling and will hurt the poor. The piece notes expanded lottery formats and a new mini lottery following prior plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upstate
Thomas Laverne
Rochester
New York City
Laverne
New State
Off
Troy
Rensselaer
Schenectady
Thunder Missing Heat Lightning Described as Streak Lightning
An explanation notes that heat lightning is a form of streak lightning seen from afar without audible thunder. It clarifies distance prevents thunder from reaching the observer and distinguishes heat lightning from ordinary lightning.
Methodists List Coming Activities
The Dorothy Brown Circle of Shenendehowa United Methodist Church hosts a covered dish supper at 6 30 p m Monday at 4 Beechwood Drive Clifton Knolls with a Christmas party and gift exchange. Other events include God and County Awards at 6 15 p m Monday, Boy Scout Troop 45 at 7 p m, circle meetings Tuesday and Wednesday, Christmas programs, and choir rehearsals Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Park
Clifton Park Home Bureau
Gary VanDerwerken
Everett Hayner
Donald Martin
Dorothy Brown
Shenendehowa United
Suzannah Wesley Circle
WSCS
Charles Frier
Taylor Drive
Ruth
Samuel Thompson
Beechwood Drive
Clifton Knolls
Charles Schwartz
Celia McIntyre
Robert Montgomery
Oakwood Blvd
Crescent Estates
Faith Circle
Crossroad
Latham
Hearth Room
Church Allows 18 Year Olds to Vote in Meetings
Rev. Edward Kronvall announced that 18-year-olds may vote in annual or special church meetings and may serve in vestry positions. Officers elected include Carl Bornt warden Ralph M Coury and Ray Martell vestrymen. The annual meeting will be held in January instead of December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kronvall
Christ and St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
Father Kronvall
Carl Bornt
Ralph M. Coury
Ray Martell
Two Fires Extinguished by Troy Firemen
Troy firemen fought two fires Friday evening. At 87 4th St a pile of papers was set ablaze and quickly controlled with damage only to a door. At 51 King St three separate fires in a vacant three story wood frame building were extinguished in 25 minutes with interior wall damage. Units Pumpers 1 and 5 Truck 3 Squad 1 Battalion 1 under Battalion Chief Joseph Stasack conducted the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
4Th St
King St
Anna Green
Joseph Stasack
Schenectady Man Victim Of Robbery
Timothy Smith, 26, of 2208 Guildland Ave, Schenectady, was in satisfactory condition at Ellis Hospital after a Thursday night robbery on Keller Avenue in Rotterdam. Police noted the investigation continues with possible arrest anticipated and the wallet with no money taken. He suffered multiple facial contusions and a possible concussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
Ellis Hospital
Keller Avenue
Rotterdam
Duanesburg
Timothy Smith
Guilderland Ave
Smith
Two GIs Sentenced to Death in Korea
In Seoul a district court sentenced two U S Army soldiers Sgt John W Blount and Spec 4 James E Walters to death for robbery and murder of a Korean couple last March 4 near conducthon 30 miles north of Seoul. They allegedly killed and robbed after seeking drugs on credit.
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Seoul
South Korea
UPI
John W. Blount
James E. Walters
Conducthon
Blount
San Francisco
Walters
Detroit
U.S. Army
7Th Infantry Division
Kim Hwa-nam
Kim Sang-suk
Kim
United States
U.S
O'Brien murder case sees single witness at hearing
In Rensselaer County Court a pretrial suppression hearing for Thomas J. O'Brien Jr. of Troy and Ogdensburg features one witness, State Police BCI Investigator Joseph Heslin, while jurists and defense counsels rotate. Proceedings pause with testimony to resume Monday as O'Brien faces two counts of murder in Jerilyn Bush's 1969 death and a first degree rape charge linked to a Nassau incident.
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Rensselaer County
Thomas J. O’brien Jr
Troy
Ogdensburg
Jerilyn Jean Bush
Riverview
Delaware Avenue
O’brien
Nassau
State Police
BCI
Joseph F. Heslin
Timothy J. Fogarty
Dist. Atty
Con G. Cholakis
John H. Cogan Jr
Albany
Joseph J. Martin
Miss Bush
Athens
George Washington School
Brunswick
St. Mary’s Hospital
Daniel Berkenblit
Rensselaer Company
Thomas J. O’connor
O’connor
Donald J. Shanley
Shanley
Joseph O’brien
Fogarty
Cogan
William Murray
George B. Burke
Murray
Martin
Burke
State Bar Association
Vermont pressing action on sludge near Ticonderoga
Vermont officials in Albany pressed New York to remove 300 acres of lake sludge near Ticonderoga. The meeting included Vermont, federal, and paper industry officials and set a Dec 1 1971 contractor report date with plans for eco impact tests, dredging considerations, and a timetable for action.
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Vermont
Albany
New York
Lake Champlain
Ticonderoga
United Press International
International Paper Co
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Interior
Walter L. Hickel
Paper Company
Conservation Department
Department
Division of Pure Waters
Paul Eastman
Eastman
Interior Department
Vermont Won’t Delay New IPC Plant Opening
Vermont will not delay the opening of the International Paper Co plant at Ticonderoga New York amid plans to file a federal suit over Lake Champlain sludge. After a Montpelier meeting Atty. Gen. James Jeffords and Water Resources Commissioner Martin Johnson said delaying the opening would not be fruitful. The $76 million plant opens with incomplete waste treatment as Engineers cite financial hardship for 1,000 workers, while Vermont plans to challenge the Army Corps of Engineers before the Supreme Court after December 15 for cleanup of 300 acres of sludge from the old IPC plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Lake Champlain
New International Paper Co
Ticonderoga
N. Y
Montpelier
James Jeffords
Martin Johnson
Army Corps of Engineers
IPC
U. S. Supreme Court
Paper Firm Head Denies Shutdown
James Salerno president of Columbia Corp. denied reports of closing the firm’s Chatham plant and Hoosick Falls mill as absolutely ridiculous. The Chatham plant will move to six days with hours cut to 35. Hoosick Falls mill will drop to five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Salerno
Columbia Corp
Chatham
Paper‘board
Hoosick Falls
Salerno
Three Youths Steal Bottle Of Whiskey From Store
Three youths reportedly took a $6 bottle of whiskey from Fanes Liquor Store at 640 5th Ave on a Friday evening. They entered via the front door, grabbed the bottle from a shelf, and ran north on Fifth Avenue. Patrolmen William Foy and Charles Radliff investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanes Liquor Store
5Th Ave
Fifth Avenue
Norman Zielenko
William Foy
Charles Radliff
Funeral Notices for Patenaude O'Brien Schaeffer Firestone and Kelly
Funeral services are noted for Florence Patenaude of Mechanicville, John L. Schaeffer of Schaghticoke, Frank J. Firestone Town of Brunswick, and William J. Kelly of Loudonville. Details include service locations, church and cemetery interments, and survivors.
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Frank J. Firestone
Thomas Ave
Brunswick
Capital District
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
Curley Funeral
Fifth Ave
Our Lady of Victory Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Mr. Firestone
Troy
William J. Kelly
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Business Council
Animal Shelter
Carol
Shenendehowa
Clifton Knolls Home Bureau
Locust Lane
Yale
Shenendehowa United Methodist Church
Charles D. Schwartz
Church School
Albany Inner City
William Lasher
Shenendehowa Garden Club
Hollycrafts
Holly Matsch
S. Reed Payne
Charles Edginton
Halfmoon Town Hall
Area Chapter
League of Women Voters
Arongen
Shenendehowa Central School
Home Bureau
Calico Home Bureau Chapter
William Vest
Fred Esmond
Edward Wailigora
John Peighiel
Saratoga County, Inc
By Bob Fusco
Edward Nieckart
Henry Eckert
Mother Ferro’s
Donald Carson
Veit
Methodists
East Side
Chicago
Fred Hampton
First National City Bank
Madison Avenue
East 91St Street
National Association of Manufacturers
Robin Palmer
John D. Hansen
New York State
Corps of Engineers
Herbert Pahren
Boston
Albert W. Bromberg
Edison
N. J
Federal Water Quality Administration
William Albert
Vermont Department of Water Resources
Keith Fry
International Paper
A. E. Peloquin
New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission
Paper Firm Head
Florence Patenaude
Stillwater Ave
Mechanicville
T. L. Cassidy
St. Paul’s Church
Ernest J. Autch
U.S.A
St. Paul’s
Kenneth, Charles and
James Patenaude
John Bolton, Jr
Joseph Rush
Morris Patenaude
Margaret O’brien
Grant Ave
Samaritan Hospital
Theodore and
Johanna Delaney Peters
James W. O’brien
St. Michael’s Church
Norma Bump
Thomas E
Ballston Spa
Fairfax, Va
Mr. Schaeffer
John L. Schaeffer
Hack
Schaghticoke
St. John’s Church
Lawrence J. Gerrity
O.S.A
John M. Hogan
Fred Casey
David Yurshak
John LaPan
John Sterns
John Yurshak
St. John’s Cemetery
Chestnut Hill
Loudonville
Veronica Sommers
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Mr. Kelly
Cohoes
Ludlow Valve Co
St. Pius X Church
William H
John J. Sanvidge
Sanvidge
John J
115Th St
4Th Ave
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