Troy ends 1965 with 334 thousand surplus amid interfund loan
City records show a 1965 general fund surplus of 334 146.11 dollars, up 293 052.54 from 1964, aided by department cooperation and higher state aid. Revenues rose to 5 907 932.63 while expenses exceeded by 1965 through interfund loan to Water Bureau and a 80 000 surplus fund.
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Troy
Robert A. Stierer
Water Bureau
Brunswick
General Fund
Bureau of Sewers
E. Murray McArdle
Stierer
Veep Announces $50 Million Loan to Pakistan
U S Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey said Pakistan will receive a $50 million loan to finance commodity imports after talks with President Ayub Khan in Karachi. The pledge falls short of expectations for resumed general economic and military aid, halted since September amid the India Pakistan war.
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Karachi
Pakistan
U.S
Hubert H. Humphrey
Ayub Khan
Humphrey
United States
India
Astronaut Scott to Space Walk on Gemini 8 Mission
NASA plans show astronaut David R. Scott will exit Gemini 8 for about two and a half hours during an unmanned target linkage. The mission, with Neil Armstrong aboard, may involve an Agena or ATDA satellite and includes a navigational and life support gear test during multiple spacecraft maneuvers.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
David R. Scott
Outer Space
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Air Force
Scott
NASA
Space Agency
ATDA
Agena
Atlas
Gemini
Neil A. Armstrong
Soviet Press Denounces Soviet Writers Sentences Abroad
Moscow reports wide Soviet condemnation of seven year labor camp and five year term for writers Andrei D. Sinyavsky and Yuri M. Daniel. Tass claims trial spectators applauded verdict while noting no appeals. Sinyavsky used Abram Tertz. Daniel used Nikolai Arzhak.
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Moscow
Britain
Denmark
Italy
Andrei D. Sinyavsky
Yuri M. Daniel
Soviet Union
Sinyavsky
Daniel
Tass
Institute of World Literature
Abram Tertz
Tertz
Nikolai Arzhak
Britain To Purchase U S Planes
London AP reports Britain will buy American supersonic bombers to bolster its strategic nuclear force. In a 1970s defense policy review led by Prime Minister Harold Wilson, Defence Secretary Denis Healey will order a small initial batch of F111 bombers from General Dynamics for training with delivery expected in 1968, potentially rising to 150 aircraft.
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London
Britain
Harold Wilson
Defense
Denis Healey
Washington
General Dynamics Corp
McNamara Warns Of Viet Nam Buildup And Clashes
In South Viet Nam the U S 1st Cavalry Division conducted Operation Eagle's Claw and killed 88 Viet Cong yesterday while capturing a battalion commander. Allied ground and air actions in a 36 hour period up to dusk reported 505 enemy dead, mainly in the Bong Son sector northeast of Saigon, with U S forces largely on the defensive.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
1St Cavalry
Se Veil
Mmuuine
Bong Son
De Gaulle Signals Peace Effort Amid Viet Nam War Split
Paris AP Charles de Gaulle told Ho Chi Minh he supports an active role in a possible settlement but says negotiations are not yet ripe. He opposes prolonging fighting and urges a peaceful path. McNamara warns Congress Viet Cong strength rises and no North Viet Nam offensive planned. Eight House Democrats push diplomacy and UN inclusion for Red China.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
North Viet Nam
de Gaulle
Ho Chi Minh
France
United States
Viet Nam
Washington
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
McNamara
Senate Armed Services and Appropriations Committees
House Democrats
Red China
United Nations
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
New York
Charles C. Diggs Jr
Michigan
Don Edwards
California
Leonard Farbstein
Donald M. Fraser
Minnesota
Robert W. Kastenmeier
Wisconsin
Henry S. Reuss
William F. Ryan
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Johnson
Hanoi
Troy Record Wins Three Awards in NY Publishers Meet
The Troy Record captured three first place honors in the New York State Publishers Association contest, including news coverage and presentation, editorial page, and typography. The Morning Record also earned three firsts in its first entry, while other papers across circulation classes won multiple awards.
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Troy Record
New York State Publishers Association
Grossinger’s
Liberty
Morning Record
Record
Albany Knickerbocker News
Albany Times-Union
Alton T. Sliter
John S. Roy
Pennsylvania
Mamaroneck Daily Times Distinguished Community Service
Binghamton Evening Press
Knickerbocker News
Journal-News
Rockland County
Newburgh
Guerrillas Strike South Viet Nam Outpost Near Da Nang
Viet Cong troops attacked a Da Nang area outpost seven miles south of the city. A relief force of about 240 government militiamen arrived but the Communists had withdrawn. In Tam Ky area attacks inflicted moderate to heavy casualties on a garrison of 60 to 80 men. Assassination at Le My village killed the chief Thong and three bystanders at a nearby Buddhist festival. A Vietnamese highway bridge defense beat off a night attack, killing seven insurgents. The U.S. Navy reported loss of its first SWIFT patrol boat.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Guerrilas
da Nang
Tam Ky
le My
U.S
Thong
Ap Quan Nam
U.S. Navy
Viet Nam observer says talks not yet unconditional
Nguyen Duy Lien, South Viet Nam’s permanent U.N. observer, stated the government is not yet committed to unconditional negotiations. He cited conditions: North Vietnam must withdraw troops and arms, and the Viet Cong must cease fighting. The U.S. proposal seeks discussions with no prior conditions based on the Geneva accords.
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United Nations, N.V
Nguyen Duy Lien
South Viet Nam
U.N
North Viet Nam
United States
U.N. Security Council
Compromise Talks On Drinking Age Produce A Big Zero
Tri state talks on raising or lowering the drinking age ended without progress. Connecticut New Jersey and Pennsylvania opposed any change insisting on 21 for consuming alcohol while New York held at 18. Officials cited domino effects and safety data as reasons against compromise.
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Tri-State
Connecticut
New Jersey
Seymour Thaler
Pennsylvania
New York
Lewis
New York State
Sen
Thaler
John V. Spinale
John Hughes
Guido J. Brigiani
Rhodesia Offers Help In Viet Nam
Prime Minister Ian Smith signaled Rhodesia would provide tangible help to the United States in Viet Nam. An American supporter, Dr. Robert L Wyckoff of the Friends of Rhodesia in Orange County, interpreted the statement as a pledge to send Rhodesian troops. Wyckoff said his correspondence suggested troops possibly, or supplies, but he awaited confirmation.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Ian Smith
Rhodesia
United States
Viet Nam
Smith
Southeast Asia
Robert L Wyckoff
Friends of Rhodesia
Orange County
Wyckoff
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Kashmir
New Delhi
U.S. Pakistan
Thailand
Bangkok
Laos
Ayub
Tashkent
U.S.S.R
Viet
1St Cavalry Division
Tokyo
Diplomatic Alternatives
S. Viet
Len Thaler
Queens
Arthur M. Lewis
John Dempsey
Sen. Thaler
Assembly Ways and Means
Assembly
Anthony J. Travia
Senate
Earl W. Brydges
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