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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1970

Page

13

D A H Veteran Succumbs In Cohoes

Alexander F. Cummings a former purchasing agent for D H and Cohoes resident since birth died Tuesday at Cohoes Memorial Hospital after a brief illness He lived at 29 McElwain Ave Survivors include his wife Margaret Whalen Cummings three daughters eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be Thursday at 9 a m from Edward J Stanton Funeral Home and 9 30 a m from St Agnes Church with Mass of the Resurrection Interment in St Agnes Cemetery Cohoes

Alexander F. Cummings McElwain Ave Cohoes D&h Railroad Cohoes Memorial Hospital Alexander Katherine Currane Cummings Margaret Whalen Cummings Joseph McDonough Rexford Frank Reilly Eileen Cummings Edward J. Stanton Columbia St St. Agnes Church St. Agnes Cemetery

City Hall to Close Early for Christmas Week in Cohoes

Mayor Virginia B. McDonald announced City Hall will close today at 1 p.m. and remain closed for the rest of the week in observance of the Christmas holiday. A City Hall Christmas party will follow at 1 p.m. at the PNA Hall Mohawk Street. Police Chief Alphonse Gor ski chairs the event with committee members Ethel Kennedy Lillian Bissell and Martha Cardona handling decorations reservations and entertainment.

Cohoes Virginia B. McDonald City Hall PNA Mohawk Street Alphonse G. Gorski Ethel Kennedy Lillian Bis- Sell Martha Cardona

Draft Resister Harris Wins Parole From Prison

David V. Harris husband of folk singer Joan Baez wins parole effective March 15 from a three year sentence for draft refusal. Board chairman George Reed said Harris plans to return to his wife and infant son in Palo Alto California. Harris, former Stanford student body president, was sentenced July 16 1969 and would have been released next November 6 without parole.

Washington David V. Harris Joan Baez Federal Board of Parole George J. Reed Harris Palo Alto Calif Stanford University

Kissinger Declares No Concessions To Kidnappers

In a NBC Today Show interview Washington A P Henry A Kissinger says there should be no concessions if political kidnapping occurs He notes no concern about an alleged plot and doubts such tactics will become part of American politics.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger Nixon National Security Affairs Kissinger Secret Service NBC Today Show

Cohoes Seeks HUD Advance for Urban Renewal Project

The City of Cohoes will apply to HUD for a 382400 advance to finance surveys and plans for its Urban Renewal Area bounded by Oneida Street Mohawk River Vliet Street and Canals 2 and 3. The council also approved borrowing 200000 for 1971 tax anticipation and other measures including a lease with St Bernard's Church and a county sewer district agreement.

Cohoes Federal Dept. of Housing and Urban Development Virginia B. McDonald Albany County Sewer District St. Bernard’s Church Oneida Street Mohawk River Vliet Street McDonald Albany County Malcolm Pirnie

Four Buffalo Banks Cut Prime Rate

Four Buffalo banks Marine Midland Bank Western Manufacturers & Traders Trust Liberty National Bank and Niagra Frontier Bank of New York cut their prime rate from 7 to 6 percent after similar reductions reported by several New York City banks.

Buffalo Marine Midland Bank-Western Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co Liberty National Bank & Trust Co Niagara Frontier Bank of New York New York City

Cohoes Man Fined for Third Degree Assault

Albert Rand aged 24 of 48 Main Street pleaded guilty in Cohoes Police Court to third degree assault. He was fined $50 by Police Justice Walter E Burke after allegedly creating a disturbance at his address and striking Officer Ernest Quintel who responded to the scene.

Cohoes Walter E. Burke Albert Rand Main St Ernest Quintel

Lakes Within Orlando City Limits Revealed

A local report states there are 54 lakes within the city of Orlando Florida. Officials note the lakes vary in size and are spread across multiple neighborhoods, with some designated for recreation and others remaining natural waterways.

Orlando, Fla

Catherine Maas Gooding Dies Former AP Editor at 62

Mrs. Catherine Maas Gooding, 62, former society editor for The Record Newspapers and retired AP broadcast news writer, died Tuesday at her Dobbs Ferry home. Survived by husband Edwin H. Gooding. son Jan Maas. sister Mrs. Jane Tischler. Native of Troy. opened upstate AP news bureau. educated at Emma Willard and Mount Holyoke College. married in 1954 to Gooding. first husband Alfred Maas deceased.

Dobbs Ferry Catherine Maas Gooding Record Associated Press Edwin H. Gooding New York Goodings Horseheads Gooding Troy George N. Patrick

St Francis de Sales Couples Club Dances New Year Eve

Monday is the reservation deadline for the St Francis de Sales Couples Club New Year's Eve dance. Reservations may be placed by contacting Mrs Robert St John or Mrs Lawrence Moscatello. An Italian smorgasbord will be served.

Robert St. John Lawrence Moscatello

Rivers in serious condition after heart stoppage

Rep. L Mendel Rivers of South Carolina remains in serious condition at University Hospital after a heart stoppage. A spokesman said his condition has not improved and he continues to show several manifestations of reduced heart performance including numerous episodes of arrhythmia.

Birmingham Ala L. Mendel Rivers D-S.c University Hospital Congressman Rivers

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