Kennedy Towers to start 21 story low rent housing project
Kennedy Towers, a two year dream, will begin construction in April on Harrison Place in Troy. The 21 story circular building will cost about 2.724 million dollars with 160000 square feet of space for elderly residents. Troy Housing Authority and New York State officials approved final building documents and bid dates set for March 11 at Griswold Heights.
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Kennedy Towers
State
Troy Housing Authority
Harrison Place
Federal Street
Taylor Apartments
New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal
Griswold Heights
Bailey M. Cadman
Cadman & Droste
United States
Capitol Confusion Signals Inter-Party Deal Rumor
Oblique charges accuse a Republican Democratic deal to trade support for backing of Gov Rockefeller sales tax plans. Senator Letsen calls it a rumor while Senator Hughes denounces any such approach. Democratic wrangling stalls legislature amid leadership contests tied to Mayor Wagner faction.
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Republican Party
New York City
Roden A. Letsen
Yonkers
Rockefeller
John J. Hughes
Syracuse
Letsen
Reynolds Case Clouds Baker Payoff Question
Senate investigator said nine Reynolds bank accounts yielded no clear source for the 25 000 payment Reynolds says he made to Bobby Baker as a political kickback. He noted 10 500 in cash as the only immediate asset, tying to the District of Columbia Stadium bond claim and a 1950 Democratic campaign contribution.
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Washington
Senate
Don B. Reynolds
Reynolds
Edward T. Hugler
Democrats
Senate Rules Committee
B. Everett Jordan
D-N-C
District of Columbia Stadium
Philadelphia
Matthew H. McCloskey
Silver Spring
Baker
Carl T. Curtis
Nebraska
Hazler
General Accounting Office
Rules Committee
Johnson
Internal Revenue
Tax Service
White House
Walter W. Jenkins
John J. Williams
Delaware
Three U S Airmen Hit By Viet Cong Fire Near Saigon
Three U S airmen were wounded when their low flying plane was hit by Viet Cong ground fire north of Saigon. Officials said the Communists appeared to observe their unofficial truce during the lunar New Year holidays. McGeorge Bundy was due to arrive tomorrow on a special fact finding mission for President Johnson.
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Saigon
VPS
U.S
McGeorge Bundy
Johnson
Rockefeller Urges Chamber Back State Tax Increases
Governor Rockefeller appealed to the Empire State Chamber of Commerce for support of a 3.5 billion dollar budget and a sales tax plan. He warned against a higher income tax and urged careful study of revenue options to fund increased spending while Comptroller Levitt urged a measured budget review.
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Chamber
Albany
Rockefeller
Empire State Chamber of Commerce
Arthur Levitt
Levitt
Labour Government survives key test in rowdy Commons
In London the Labour government led by Prime Minister Harold Wilson escaped a censure vote by 17 votes as Conservatives failed to topple it. The 305-289 result sparked hours of shouting and interruptions after Sir Alec Douglas-Home condemned Labour actions.
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London
Harold Wilson
Labor
House of Commons
Liberal Party
Wilson
Chhamber
Alec Douglas Home
Douglas-Home
Brown
Harry Hylton-Foster
Tennessee Campus Incident Snowballs Second Death Linked To Snowball Fight
Police link two deaths and a possible third to a snowball fight near the University of Tennessee campus after a Monday snowstorm. Freshman Marnell Goodman, 18, was killed by a truck driver amid the melee, and Walter Lee Yow, 55, died after receiving head injuries from snowball impacts. A third death, that of Roland Lawson’s wife, was attributed to a heart attack blamed on the incident. Police chief Harris warned of mass arrests if repeated, and UT announced an investigation and possible disciplinary actions.
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Knoxville, Tenn
University of Tennessee
Marnell Goodman
Swampscott
Mass
Walter Lee Yow
Roland F
Drew D. Holt
Goodman
William Douglas Willett Jr
Greenville, Tenn
Willett
Harris
West Cumberland Avenue
U-T
French Mine Blast Kills Eleven At Lens Mine
A pre-dawn explosion at a Lens coal mine killed 21 maintenance and security workers, with about 1,200 miners expected at work later. Rescue teams combed debris as walls crumbled and coal veins ripped open. probe into firedamp gas cause underway.
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Lens
France
Olence
Welfare patients to be billed at regular rates at St Marys
St Marys Hospital administrator Sister Mary Agnes disclosed losses totaling 291 614 16 dollars from welfare patients backed by rising costs. The Welfare Dept owes 87 000 dollars, while daily inpatient welfare reimbursement is 33 51 and hospital cost runs 45 02 per patient. The hospital has lost about 11 dollars per welfare patient on average for nine years and treated 1 650 welfare patients last year. Clinics cost 30 000 in 1994 with UCS contributing 3 000 in 1964.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Mary Agnes
Rensselaer County Welfare Dept
Welfare Dept
St. Mary's
Sister Mary Agnes
United Community Services
UCS
Samaritan Hospital
Roland G
Passport Peddler Seized in Chicago Indicted for Passport Smuggling
Federal agents seized 25 year old Paul Carl Meyer on a four count indictment charging illegal delivery and misuse of 15 U S passports to Soviet representatives in East Berlin in 1963. He allegedly arranged with 15 people to obtain passports in Chicago in 1962 and used one passport to register in Madrid and cash checks. U S Attorney Edward V Hanrahan said no espionage ring was found and there is no indication of government wrongdoing. Maximum penalties are five years and a $2000 fine per count.
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Chicago
UPS
U.S
Soviet Union
Paul Carl Meyer
Edward V. Hanrahan
Meyer
Hanrahan
Ussr
East Berlin
State Department
South America
Madrid
Berlin
Khrushchev Missing At Koslov Funeral
Moscow UPI report says Khrushchev did not attend the funeral for Frol Kozlov as Soviet leaders held his ashes at the Kremlin wall. Khrushchev has not appeared publicly since his ouster on October 15. He was absent from the group accompanying Mikoyan, Kosygin, and Brezhnev at the burial.
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Moscow
UPI
Kremlin
Frol R. Kozlov
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Anastas Mikoyan
Alexei Kosygin
Leonid Brezhnev
Kozlov
Kremlin Walls
Ford Posts Record 1964 Earnings At 505 Million
Ford Motor Co reports 1964 profits of 505.6 million dollars, 4.56 a share, the highest in company history. Strikes in November reduced output by about 115000 cars and 15000 trucks, keeping gains below potential. Consolidated sales reached 9.7 billion with 3.95 million vehicles sold worldwide.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Ford
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Democrat
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Curtis
Sir Winston Churchill
George Brown
Tennessee
Uni
Knoxville
East Tennessee
St. Mary’s
Bob Brier
Khrushchev
Koslov
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
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