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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1977
Page
3
Play coinword test your wits editor The Record newspaper box 88 Troy New York presents a mixed puzzle with clues and choices for players to complete. Answers involve word pairs and homophones testing vocabulary and wit.
The Times Record outlines Coinword rules including eligibility, entry method, and deadlines. Contestants may submit multiple entries using printed blanks or hand drawn facsimiles before 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. A $25 weekly prize is split if multiple winners, or added to the next week if no correct solution.
In Albany County the legislature, dominated by Democrats, rejected a Republican bid to broaden the rape crisis center’s role to aid battered women and to expand the advisory board. The vote kept the center’s structure and funding intact, while approving two full time counselors, a director, and about 30 volunteers.
Republican Robert G. Prentiss proposed a county task force to study emergency weather readiness but his measure was shelved. Democrat James J. Coyne announced a separate task force as civil defense leaders, all Democrats, prepare to meet with the National Guard and Weather Bureau officials.
The Capital District Regional Planning Commission plans a Wednesday 7:30 a.m. meeting at 79 North P St Albany. It reviews local projects prior to federal submission and staff typically approves items. on the agenda are senior housing in Hoosick Falls, paving and fencing at Saratoga Airport, a remedial training system for South Colonie School District, and Mechanicville CDA block grant application.
Saratoga Springs residents seek permanent toll-free calling to the Capital District. The Saratoga Toll Relief Committee and the state Consumer Protection Bureau plan an evening hearing February 28 at the Canfield Casino. A Public Service Commission study on toll relief precedes or accompanies the session. Government witness George Shaw will face cross-examination. group sponsors prefer nighttime hearings for better attendance.
The Castleton Senior Citizens raised 59 dollars for the American Cancer Society of Rensselaer County at a covered dish meeting. The funds support research education and patient and family services.
A 29 year old Albany man identified as William Rivers 140 Quail St will be indicted on alternate counts of second degree murder for the February 8 shooting of Andrew M Bushwinger in a garage at 458 Third St Bushwinger who lived at 86 West St died at Albany Medical Center Hospital Rivers was denied bail during a hearing before Judge John J Clyne Riverside represented by attorney Lawrence Long.
A 22 year old Rensselaer man Joseph Cleary was hospitalized in fair condition at St Peter s Hospital Albany after a knife wound to the abdomen during a family dispute. His wife Patricia Cleary 21 was later treated and released for a left hand injury. No charges were filed.
FBI agents and Saratoga Springs police arrested Ralph Murrell, 50, at 159 Grand Ave in Saratoga Springs living under the alias Henry Allen Taylor. He faced a 1967 federal warrant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution on two Alabama murder charges. Arraignment set before a federal magistrate.
The Albany County Legislature scheduled three hearings for February 24 starting at 3:30 p.m. in the courthouse chambers. The topics include expanding the aging commissioner's duties for the physically handicapped, defining major contributing industries to sewage treatment, and granting county authority over environmental quality review.
Timothy Leary rallies Albany State University students to back space migration and life extension through NASA sourced ideas. He pitches S M I L E space theory and genetic IQ uplift while claiming public persuasion beats bureaucratic delay.
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