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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1977
Page
2
The Record Newspaper in Troy presents Puzzle No. 1133 inviting readers to mail in answers by 5 PM Tuesday February 22. Clues mix word pairs and puns such as boose and clocks, with entries requiring careful letter choices and punny twists.
The Times Record presents a weekly COINWORD contest with a $25 prize to the winner. Eligible entrants include all except employees or relatives of The Times Record. Multiple entries allowed with the official entry form or a facsimile. mail or hand deliver before 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. Entries become property of the paper. only one prize per family.
Democrats reject bids to expand the center to aid battered women and to widen the advisory board. The measure keeps funding and core structure, adds two fulltime counselors, a director, and monthly board reports, while controversial confidentiality and nomination proposals fail.
In Albany County a partisan clash erupts as Democrat James Coyne announces a weather task force while Republican Robert Prentiss’s proposal is sidelined to a committee. Coyne’s team, including several Democrats, will meet with the National Guard and Weather Bureau as Republicans watch.
The Capital District Regional Planning Commission will consider passing local projects to the federal government. The meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. at 79 North Pearl Street, Albany. Readies a rural rental housing project in Hoosick Falls and other local initiatives for review.
Saratoga Springs weighs permanent toll free calling to the Capital District as the toll relief committee and the state Public Service Commission prepare for a Feb 28 evening hearing at Canfield Casino. George Shaw of the phone company will testify under cross examination while opponents push for night sessions.
Castleton Senior Citizens collected 59 dollars at a covered dish meeting for the American Cancer Society of Rensselaer County. The donation supports research public and professional education and patient and family services.
Albany County Democratic chief Daniel P. O'Connell, 91, admitted Feb. 4 to St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, moved from fair to serious condition due to lung congestion unresponsive to treatment. A lifelong smoker, he led the party to dominance since 1921 after a 1919 election victory over a Republican machine.
Joseph Cleary, 22, of 63 Columbia St., Rensselaer, remained in fair condition at St. Peter's Hospital Albany with a knife wound to the abdomen after a family dispute. His wife Patricia, 21, was hospitalized for a left hand injury but later released. No charges were filed.
FBI agents and Saratoga Springs police arrested Ralph Murrell, 50, at 159 Grand Ave under the name Henry Allen Taylor. He faces unlawful flight to avoid prosecution on murder charges tied to two Montgomery killings. Arraignment set before a federal magistrate.
The Albany County Legislature announced three public hearings for February 24 in the courthouse chambers. The first tackles broadening the aging commissioner's duties for the physically handicapped at 3:30 p.m. The second defines major contributing industries to sewage plants at 4:00 p.m. The third covers environmental quality review at 4:30 p.m.
Timothy Leary spoke at Albany State University urging a nationwide move toward space communities and enhanced intelligence. He pitched Space Migration plus Intelligence increase plus Life Extension and claimed NASA backed ideas from a Princeton physicist.
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