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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1967
Page
3
New York AP reports one of the Harris quintuplets, Talitha the fourth born, deteriorated overnight at Brooklyn Jewish Hospital. Doctors and nurses work to identify the problem as the remaining three infants stay stable. The quints were born to Lionel and Mrs. Harris after fertility treatment. the fifth baby was stillborn.
New York City Mayor John V. Lindsay told editors from across the state that urban problems are the same in every major city albeit on a larger scale. He warned that higher federal involvement demands cities act to solve their own issues and that increased services must be matched by revenue.
Dr Willis B Kittell HVCC assistant chairman of Dental Hygiene will speak to the Third District Dental Assistants Society at the Vandenburgh Restaurant at 7 30 p m He will discuss The Dental Health Team In his career he taught prosthetics operative dentistry and served as clinic supervisor at HVCC from 1964 66 He is a past president of the Troy Dental Study Club and vice chairman of the registered clinics committee of the State Dental Society
The Bennington County Court began the trial of Wayne Morse, 38, of Woodford, on seven charges including murder and assault with intent to kill for an alleged Sept 14 1966 shooting at a Woodford camp that left Douglas H Britch 33 of Bennington hospitalized. Prosecutor John T Carmody Jr. led the case. a 12 member jury was seated and two government witnesses were scheduled, including Britch.
Rep. Lester Wolff of New York defended his proposal to visit North Vietnam, saying he will apply for a Hanoi visa and go as a private citizen to gain information. Colleague Rep. Samuel Stratton urged him to abandon the idea, warning it could amount to a propaganda move to end bombings.
In Albuquerque a woman was arrested Sunday by police on charges of drunken and reckless driving. The brief report notes the incident occurred amid a crisis atmosphere, with limited details on the motive or circumstances surrounding the arrest.
Washington AP reports Congress will recess late this week for the Lincoln Birthday holiday period, ending mid next week. The House plans a debt limit rise to 336 billion, while President Johnson sought seven billion extra. Rep Powell’s case will be examined as a House committee invites his appearance tomorrow. Senate debates reorganizing bill with limited chances of completion.
Police charged Ralph Minerva a 36 year old Astoria Queens union official with making a bomb that exploded in his face. He lay in critical condition in hospital with third degree burns while detectives found gunpowder and lead pipe fragments on him indicating creation of the device in a vehicle. The blast cost him fingers and scarred his face amid a long running dispute among construction workers union members.
The West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. at Mechanicville raises accident prevention goals and increases incentive prizes in a new safety contest. Mill workers receive magnifying glasses to stress collective efforts toward better safety records. George N. Hoover notes past plans helped, but recent lost time injuries show need for renewed personal safety. At 30 days without a lost-time mishap, workers get a $2 gift. further gifts rise at 60, 90, and 120 days if targets are met.
Three NYSEG executives were badly shaken when their sedan was rear ended on Route 120 near Albany Thruway exit. Dist manager Gordon L Black and Mechanicville staff Earle J Rooney and Anthony Calvani were in the vehicle, which sustained heavy damage.
Officers will be elected at the Senior Dante Club meeting in the Sons of Italy club rooms on Saratoga Ave Mechanicville at 7 30 p m today A luncheon will be served by a committee appointed by Mrs Frances Bolinsky to slow the balloting and adjourn the monthly business meeting
Edward Hannon told police thieves wrecked his planned party in Muskegon Michigan. While he was in a store buying two bags of potato chips someone stole three bottles of liquor 16 bottles of soda and a tow chain from his car. While he was reporting the theft someone took the potato chips.
Rev. I. B. Light of Cambridge, a retired Baptist minister, will serve as interim pastor of Memorial Baptist Church in Mechanicville. He begins duties Sunday February 19, leading worship and providing pastoral counseling until a permanent appointment replaces Rev. J. Ralph Davie. Rev. Eugene H. Drew of Rensselaer will preach at the 11 a.m. service.
Rev J Ralph Davie preached his farewell at Memorial Baptist Church Mechanicville Sunday. A reception followed with leaders from civic and church groups in attendance. Davie, pastor since 1954, departs to lead Salem Baptist Church New Rochelle.
Mechanicville High School Class of 1957 plans its 10th anniversary reunion this year with a banquet tentatively set at Joyce's Lob Cabin Restaurant Tune 23. Planning meeting led by Michael diNallo named committees for tickets treasurer entertainment food and program with several residents coordinating details and correspondence. Next planning session scheduled for March 1.
Two cars damaged in a Saratoga Avenue side swiping collision in Mechanicville at 6:30 pm Sunday. Miss Linda Farino, 18, of Wetsel Manor Stillwater, and Miss Elizabeth Bramski, 19, of RD 2 Waterford, were involved. No injuries. left headlights damaged. Farino car eastbound. Bramski car westbound.
Final plans for a roast pork dinner will be made at the meeting of the auxiliary of the Mechanicville Lodge of Elks at the North Main Street clubhouse at 3 p.m. tomorrow. The dinner program is tentatively scheduled for March 4 with Mrs. Jennie Palmer as general chairman in charge of arrangements.
Myron Webster, living at the Mechanicville YMCA, fell ill Sunday night and was rushed by Ahearn Rescue Squad Ambulance to Leonard Hospital in Troy for treatment.
More than 20 members and guests attended the installation dinner dance of Local 678 of the United Papermakers and Paper Workers at Mijo's Inn in Mephianieville. Mayor John H. Connors gave the principal address, with UPP International representative Frank Mendez and Dr. Anthony Fantauzzi of West Virginia Pulp & Paper Company mills among speakers. Edward Vega acted as toastmaster and introduced new officers including Victor Giulianelli as president and Joseph 220 as vice president. Committeemen named: Cosmo Decrescente, Orlando Bagnioli, Edward Spickler, James Taglione, Joseph Conley, and others.
Two diesels of an incoming freight from Boston derailed near Hemstreet Park east of Mechanicville Saturday midnight, halting Maine Railroad traffic for about five hours. Wreck crews from Mechanicville re-railed the locomotives. no injuries reported. Cause undetermined by rail officials.
The Rebekah Lodge in Mechanicville will meet at 8 p.m. today at Odd Fellows Hall Mechanicville. Noble Grand Mrs Florence Hanna will preside with refreshments arranged by Mrs Mary Le Barron and Mrs Lorraine Henderson. Hanna to head a special award program.
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