Nuttall Elected GOP County Chairman Amid Casey Walkout
Outgoing Rensselaer County Supervisor chairman George F. Nuttall won the county Republican chairmanship Monday night over Dr. Richard Drumm as Joseph F. Casey protested and pledged continued leadership. An injunction threat and protests over proxies marked the long meeting with 122 of 266 committeemen present.
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George F. Nuttall
Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
Joseph F. Casey
Nuttall
Richard Drumm
Casey
Jerome K. Frost
Nuttall’s
Dr. Drumm
Drumm
John J. Doughney
Rensselaer County Republican Committee
Harold Harriman
Jack Short
Grimmer Mien
GOP
F. Richard Decatur
Labor Temple
Snow snarls Troy area roads with 13 inches fallen
Leonard Stuart reports a heavy storm in Troy area on Monday delivering 13 inches of snow by midnight with another inch or two forecast. City and county crews struggled to keep roads passable as major tie ups occurred with vehicles slipping and bus blocks on Hoosick Street. Route 7 to Bennington was closed for six hours after three tractor trailer jackknifed near Tomhannock Reservoir around 10 a.m.
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Sev
Tomhannock Reservoir
Troy
Bennington
J. Leo Quigley
Department of Public Works
Quigley
Crash at Vietnamese air base kills and injures many
A four engine DC6B airliner with about 70 on board exploded on approach to Nha Trang air base and crashed into a school and adjacent houses. By dusk 30 bodies were recovered from the wreckage while 60 remain missing or unaccounted for. A spokesman indicated most were on the ground among the injured and dead.
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Nha Trang
Vietnam
Caus
Jet Crash Kills 11 At Miramar Hangar
A crippled Navy F8 Crusader dove into a hangar at Miramar Naval Air Station in San Diego, killing 11 and injuring 14 as seven crew members on the plane survived. Witnesses described a high impact and fuel-fed fire that tore through the hangar as planes exploded and doors were blown off.
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San Diego
Calif
Miramar Naval Air Station
John Lee
Aviation
Cyrus M. Riddell
Bellevue
Wash
Fall From Backhoe Kills Troy Officer
Patrolman Anthony Leahy 29 was killed when he fell from a rear fender of a backhoe on Second Street near Monroe Street. He died at Samaritan Hospital. Driver Guy Hoag 37 was arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene.
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Anthony Leahy
Second Street
Monroe Street
Samaritan Hospital
Guy W. Hoag
Adams St
Leahy
James W. Doherty
Doherty
Anthony Olszowy
William Miller
Robert Dalpe
Hoag
Israel Rejects U S Peace Proposals as Appeasement
Israel denounces U S proposals for peace with Egypt and Jordan as appeasement of the Arabs. A three hour cabinet session condemns the talks as dangerous and says the plan ignores secure borders. Israel vows to resist power politics and interpower pressure.
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Jerusalem
Israel
U.S
Egypt
Jordan
United States
Washington
Itzhak Rabin
Abba Eban
Rockefeller taps Swidler as new PSC chairman
Gov. Rockefeller named Joseph C. Swidler as the Public Service Commission's new chairman in a bid to reshape the agency amid rising criticism from Democrats that the PSC has been ineffective. Swidler was chosen to restore credibility and lead reforms within the agency.
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Albany
N.Y
Rockefeller
Public Service Commission
Joseph C. Swidler
PSC
Morgenthau Quits as U S Attorney Amid White House Ultimatum
New York AP Morgenthau resigns as U S attorney for the Southern District of New York effective January 15 after five days of White House pressure to replace him with Seymour. He says witnesses refused to testify and condemns politicized enforcement. Seymour, a Republican and former state senator, is expected to take the post. Senators Javits and Goodell weighed delaying the appointment amid Morgenthau's fate.
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Robert M. Morgenthau
U.S
White House
Whitney North Sey Morgenthau
Morgenthau
Nixon
New York
Henry Morgenthau
Manhattan
Jacob J. Javits
Charles E. Goodell
Seymour
Senate
Javits
Department of Justice
Washington
Tax Bill Passes Congress as Adjournment Hopes Pause
Congress approved a sweeping tax reform and relief package by wide margins in the House 381 to 2 and Senate 71 to 6, while clashing over the Philadelphia Plan to boost minority hiring on federal construction projects. The chamber adjourned briefly amid veto warnings, with a stopgap $287 million supplemental bill and a Labor Education funding measure still in play.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
House
Senate
Philadelphia
Appropriations Committee
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Scott
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Dispatch
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Labor and Education
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By Leonard Stuart
Troy Area
Hoosick Street
Tenth
River Street
City Hills
Saigon
da Nang
le van Ngoc Tho
Cam Ranh Bay
Tho
Nguyen Thi Ngoc Thu
Backhoe
Central
Public
Albert F. Prezio
4Th St
Co. D. Perry Sons Co
Prezio
U.N
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Swidler
U.S. Post
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