Trojan charged in Lansingburgh burglary at high school
Harry J. Reynolds of Troy, 21, was charged with burglary in connection with a Lansingburgh High School break in Saturday night. Fire at the school Sunday gutted offices and damaged records, with authorities noting no forced entry despite a smashed inner door and a small cash loss. Reynolds remains jailed in Rensselaer County pending arraignment.
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Troy
Lansingburgh High School
Harry J. Reynolds
1St Ave
Rensselaer County
Albert F. Prezio
Reynolds
An In
Ner
Board of Education
Senate approves 69.3 billion defense bill amid Laos Thailand notes
The Senate passed an 85 to 4 defense appropriations bill totaling 69.3 billion dollars. It includes initial funds for the Safeguard ABM system and an amendment barring use of funds for American ground troops in Laos or Thailand. An effort to strip most ABM funds failed 36 to 49.
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Washington
Thailand
Senate
U.S
Laos
Nixon Orders 50,000 More Troops Withdrawn by April 15
President Nixon announced a further withdrawal of 50,000 U.S. troops from South Vietnam by April 15. He said the move comes despite a substantial enemy buildup and reiterated a willingness to take risks for peace in a brief national address broadcast on major networks.
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Washington
Nixon
South Vietnam
White House
Vietnam
United States
Paris
North Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Philip Habib
Clark M. Clifford
Johnson
Congress
Hanoi
State Senate Eyes Substantial School Aid In 1970 Session
Senate Majority Leader Earl Brydges predicted the 1970 session will act on education funding with substantial increases and consider aid to parochial and private schools within constitutional limits. He noted a high priority for education as local districts demand relief from last year’s five percent reduction. The article also discusses ongoing Vietnam troop withdrawals and Nixon’s peace efforts.
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State Senate
Senate
Earl W. Brydges
Sen
Brydges
House
Rockefeller
Sen. Brydges
Panama Leader Omar Torrijos Ousted
Panama military chiefs deposed Brig. Gen. Omar Torrijos, a key figure in toppling the civilian regime 14 months earlier, replacing him as the nation’s top leader.
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Omar Torrijos
Panama
Mexico City
Ramiro Silvera
Amando Sanjur
Torrijos
Gime
Court Opens Subdivision Facilities To Negroes
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 3 that a Negro who buys or rents in a subdivision may use the development’s swimming pool, playgrounds and other facilities if open to whites in the same subdivision. The decision cites the 1968 civil rights act barring housing discrimination and allows damages claims for excluded families.
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Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Hugo L. Black
William J. Brennan Jr
Potter Stewart
Thurgood Marshall
Douglas
Fairfax County
Paul E. Sullivan
Defense Department
T. R. Freeman
Sullivan
Freeman
Little Hunting Park, Inc
Virginia Nonstock Corporation
UN Demands Delay In Exploiting Seabed Resources
The United Nations General Assembly approves a resolution urging a pause on seabed exploitation until an international supervisory body is set up. It passes 62 to 22 with 28 abstentions, despite opposition from the United States, the Soviet Union, Britain, and France.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Christopher Phillips
Tte Assembly
Britain
France
Mexico
Brazil
Heaviest Fighting in Month Near Bo Duc
Allied troops clashed with a North Vietnamese force near Bo Duc district headquarters in the heaviest fighting in a month. The area lies 83 miles north of Saigon, midway between Bu Dop Special Forces camp and the U.S. 1st Air Cavalry base.
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Bo Duc
U.S
Saigon
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Song Be
Bu Dop
1St Air Cavalry
Terrorists Strike Saigon Printing Plant
Viet Cong terrorists attacked the Chinh Luan daily newspaper office in Saigon with rifle fire and plastic explosives at the front of the building. Nine workers sleeping inside escaped via the back door. three printers and a passerby were lightly injured.
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Saigon
Chinh Luan Daily
Troy Fire Injures Three at Monroe and Second Streets
An early morning blaze at a two story brick building housing Syl Vazzana Orthopedic Shoe Specialists injured three people including Alfred Pfaffenbach 86 Rose Pfaffenbach 57 and George Powers 20. The fire likely started from a rear stove and was confined to the first floor. Martha Vazzana 68 was also treated for smoke inhalation. Authorities aided occupants and the blaze was knocked down quickly.
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Howard Healy
Monroe and
Second Streets
St. Mary’s Hospital
Alfred Pfaffenbach
2Nd St
Rose
George Powers
Martha Vaz
Russell Sheehan
Anthony Olszowy
House Backs Social Security Increase and Tax Bill Clash
The House approved a 15 percent Social Security boost for 25 million beneficiaries and moved toward shaping the tax reform package. Senate plans differ, with a higher minimum payout and 10 percent increase proposed by Nixon, costing more. Conference talks continue on key issues and financing.
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Washington
House
Senate
Meir Secures Confidence Vote in United Israeli Cabinet
Prime Minister Golda Meir wins a 90 to 10 confidence vote in the Knesset after a five hour debate on her new cabinet. She accuses Moscow of fueling Middle East tension and rejects foreign mediation while reaffirming Israel’s aim for peace through direct talks with the Arabs.
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Soviet Union
Knesset
Meir
Moscow
Middle East
Britain
Israel
France
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