West Germany backs Britain for market entry in patient stance
Bonn reports Chancellor Kiesinger said West Germany will not pressure France to accept Britain into the European Common Market. He urged patience and factual persuasion in Paris as rumors of Mao Zedong's paralysis circulated from sources in Paris and Beijing.
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Germany
England
Bonn
Kurt George Kiesinger
West Germany
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
Kiesinger
Paris
Speck jury to require at least three weeks in Peoria
Selection of the jury for Richard Speck’s murder trial will take at least three weeks, a prosecutor said after a meeting with Judge Herbert Paschen. The trial is set to begin Monday in the Peoria County courthouse. Apollo 1 death ship lowered from booster at Cape Kennedy as investigators study the fire that killed three astronauts, with the craft to be examined in coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Virgil I. Grissom
Navy
Robert B. Chaffee
Willkie Civil Rights Forerunner Remembered In NY Ceremony
In New York the 75th anniversary of Wendell Willkie birth was observed at Freedom House with Roy Wilkins of the NAACP leading praise of Willkie as an early civil rights leader. The memorial honors the 1940 Republican candidate. Rodriguez Delayed In Homicide Case In Brony State Supreme Court Eugene Rodriguez, former state senator, was granted a postponement to Feb 27 to enter his plea on charges of conspiring to commit homicide. He previously lost his seat and was sentenced on perjury and extortion tied to a $100,000 narcotics scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willkie
NEW York
Wendell Willkie
Freedom House
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Rodriguez
UPI
Eugene Rodriguez
Brony State Supreme Court
Fire Destroys Hartford Family Home on Graham Hill
The Neddo family of six children lost their two story home on Graham Hill near Fort Ann to a pre dawn blaze about 2:25 am. The parents woke the children aged 3 to 11 and moved them to a nearby barn as volunteers from Fort Ann, Hartford and Kingsbury battled the fire in sub zero temperatures. No injuries were reported and the house and belongings were destroyed. The family plans temporary lodging with neighbors in Fort Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Neddo
Graham Hill
Hartford
Fort Ann
Neddo
Kingsbury
Schuylerville GI Leaves for Vietnam
Carmen DeFabio, a Schuylerville Central School graduate now in the Army, is on furlough with his parents. He completed 15 weeks of communications training at Sheppard AFB Texas and Ft. Sam Houston San Antonio, and will depart February 20 for Vietnam with the 69th Signal Battalion as a cable splicing specialist in Saigon.
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Carmen DeFabio
Dominick DeFabio
Sheppard Air Force Base
Texas
Ft. Sam Houston
San Antonio
Vietnam
69Th Signal Battalion
Saigon
Carmen
Schuylerville Central School
Brockport State Teachers College
American Telephone & Telegraph
West German move threatens NATO crisis in 1969 funding
West Germany has withdrawn a six month offer to fund upkeep for Britain's Rhine army, risking a NATO crisis as big British and American force cuts appear likely. Berlin says no funds to ease U.S. foreign exchange burden for American forces in Germany at least until 1969, ending German arms orders after June 30 and a 1.35 billion dollar two year program. Envoys from the three nations meet in London February 27 and 28, with officials fearing a negotiation breakdown unless Berlin shifts.
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London
West Germany
Britain
Kurt Georg Kissinger
Johnson
Germany
United States
Pollution vs Parking Forms Vicious Circle
New York Mayor John Lindsay faced a double bind after his crackdown on illegal city parking. At an air pollution conference, officials circling to avoid parking added to pollution, prompting the mayor to humorously acknowledge the unintended effect.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Area Author To Lecture At Siena
Granville Hicks author and literary critic will lectu re at Siena College Friday February 24 at 8 p m in Dawson Library on Yes and No Where Contemporary Novelists Stand The Greyfriar lecture series sponsors the talk Hicks has taught at multiple universities and held a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1936 37 He also testified before HUAC in 1953.
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Granville Hicks
Grafton
Siena College
Dawson Library
Greyfriar
Hicks
Smith College
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Harvard University
New School For Social Research
New York University
Syracuse University
Mercury
Forum
Nation
Saturday Review
Communist Party
Cooperative
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Johnson Waris Against New Armament Race
President Johnson told Congress that U S Soviet tensions are easing but warned decisions may trigger another arms race surge. He referenced the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency report noting progress yet highlighting the Soviet buildup and Moscow ABM deployment as risks to derail gains.
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Washington
Johnson
U.S
Congress
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Soviet Union
Moscow
Glens Falls Banker Edward C Maloy Dies at 63
Edward C. Maloy 63 vice president of the Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Co died at his home in Glens Falls two weeks after his wedding. A Johns town native and University of Pennsylvania graduate, he led the eastern division of the New York State Deposit Association. He is survived by his widow Ruth.
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Edward C. Maloy
Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Co
Maloy
Johnstown
University of Pennsylvania
New York
Ruth
Former minister builds log cabin in Kentucky hills
Pikeville report: Rev. Luther Fuller, 65, a retired EKU farmer and former minister, built a three room log cabin on hillside land with no help. The cabin is heated by a coal heater and coal-burning stove and lit by kerosene lamps. He quotes Lincoln saying he lives off the soil.
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Pikeville
Kentucky
Luther Fuller
Abraham Lincoln
Pesticide Licensing To Be Topic
A one day school for Capital District garden supply dealers will discuss pesticide licensing. The session hosted by Schenectady County Cooperative Extension Service runs Thursday at Dunn's Restaurant Latham from 1 to 10 pm with dinner. Arthur Lieberman and Warren Johnson of Cornell University are guest speakers.
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Capital District Garden Supply
Schenectady
Cornell University
Arthur S. Lieberman
Warren Johnson
Community meetings span Greenwich and surrounding towns
The Wash ington County Home for Aged Women board in Greenwich held a bi monthly session led by president Mrs Mary Hunt of Salem with new manager Mrs Bessie Hall from Hartford welcomed. A carpet gift from the Kingsbury Auxiliary was noted and South Argyle United Presbyterian Women planned an oyster supper for March 28 with a five thirty and seven PM service. The WSCS Missionary Study Group of Centenary Methodist Church Greenwich met at the fellowship center with Ada Tefft and Janet Bright presenting on Affluence and Poverty, a Valentine auction closing the program.
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Washington County
Greenwich
Mary Hunt
Salem
Fanny Munro
Bessie Hall
Hartford
Kings
Bury
William Stay
Easton
Ashton Maxwell
Jackson
Arthur ‘Smith
Hebron
Elsie Tefft
William Wilson
Fand
Hunt
Hall
South Argyle
David Wood
WSCS
Centenary Methodist Church
Eli Brown
George’ Doner
Ada Tefft
Janet Bright
GOP Legislator Duryea To Speak At Saratoga Lincoln Dinner
Perry B. Duryea Jr a minority leader in the New York State Assembly will headline the Saratoga County Women's Republican Club Lincoln dinner on March 29 at 7 30 p m at the Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs with a 6 30 p m cocktail hour preceding. Duryea 44 has served since 1960 and is seen as a leading GOP reform advocate. He operates a wholesale seafood firm and flies between Albany and Montauk and is president of the Long Island State Park Commission. He is a graduate of Colgate Adelphi and East Hampton High School. He is married to Elizabeth Ann Weed with two teenage children.
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Perry B. Duryea Jr
State Assembly
Lincoln
Saratoga County
Women’s Republican Club
Holiday Inn
Saratoga Springs
Duryea
Assembly
GOP
Albany
Long Island
Montauk
Long Island State Park Commission
East Hampton High School
Colgate University
Adelphi
Elizabeth Ann Weed
Bronxville
Skidmore College
Victory Mills Democrats Name State Victory Mills Mayor Candidate
William Nevins was named by the Victory Mills Democrats in caucus at the Community Center as their candidate for mayor for a two year term. Burton Perkins was nominated for trustee for two years. Willard Gordon did not seek reelection as mayor. Nevin previously served as trustee. Frank Salls holds a current trustee term of one year. The vacancies committee included Robert Myers Edward Reed Jr and George Sullivan with Mr Gordon as chairman and Edward Reed Jr as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Nevins
Victory Mills
Burton Perkins
Willard Gordon
Nevin
Frank Salls
Robert Myers
Edward Reed Jr
George Sullivan
Gordon
Salem Central student Bonnie McGuire to represent county at Skidmore
Bonnie McGuire, a Salem Central School sophomore, will represent Washington County at Skidmore College in the American Legion District Oratorical contest. She won county honors in Hartford Central School with the speech On This Rock We Stand and will also be ready to speak extemporaneously on any Constitution topic. Coaches Mrs. Henry Musser and Henry Brezinski guided her, and Rep. Carleton J. King praised her in a letter, hoping to include her speech in the Congressional Record.
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Bonnie McGuire
Salem Central School
Washington County
Skidmore College
American Legion
Bonnie
Dick McGuire
Jackson
Hartford Central School
Skidmore
Henry Musser
Henry Brezinski
Salem
Carleton J. King
Jon
CORE's Farmer Targets Powell Sins at Auburn College
Auburn, UPI The head of the Congress of Racial Equality James Farmer told more than 500 Auburn Community College students that Rep Adam Clayton Powell may be the greatest public sinner in the United States but is not unique in wrongdoing He said Powell epitomizes integration hypocrisy and urged a congressional ethics committee to investigate unethical conduct letting the chips fall where they may The remarks touched on civil rights and the ethics battle within Congress without singling out other lawmakers by name
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Auburn
UPI
Congress of Racial Equality
James Farmer
Auburn Community College
Adam Clayton Powell
N.Y
United States
Farmer
Powell
Charles Kilburn
Richard Harmon
Selec
Congress
Wallace Hints Candidacy at 1968 White House Bid
Alabama former Gov George Wallace hinted he would run for president in 1968. He spoke at a sparsely attended 12th Leadership Conference of the Citizens Councils of America in New Orleans, throwing away a prepared speech.
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New Orleans
Cruise Trip, Family Visits Highlight Local News
Dr and Mrs Leslie M Offner departed Wednesday for a two week Caribbean cruise. John Brooks of Troy visits his parents Mr and Mrs John Brooks Sr and Monica Norton of the Saugerties school faculty returns home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs George Norton. Charlene Noonan of St Peters Hospital staff vacationing with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Nichols. Mrs Joseph Melonson of Lake Katrine visits Mr and Mrs George Norton and James Epifanio with his daughter from Plattsburgh visits Vincent Epifanio. Leon Gonges and children of Hudson Falls return home after visiting several days with her mother Mrs Marion Guerin.
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Leslie M. Offner
John Brooks
Troy
John Brooks Sr
Monica Norton
Saugerties School
George Norton
James Quinn
Scotia
Edmourde Touchette
Charlene Noonan
St. Peter’s Hospital
Charles Nichols
Joseph Melonson
Lake Katrine
Mra
James Epifanio
Plattsburgh
Vincent Epifanio
Leon Gonges
Hudson Falls
Marion Guerin
Jury awards 35000 in damages in Warren County case
Wayne Burch of West Fort Ann was awarded 335,000 in damages by a Warren County Supreme Court jury. The suit, brought with his mother Ethel Perkins, claimed injuries from a one car accident on April 13, 1965 near Glens Falls. Defendants were Ronald McFadden and Ralph Runnells of West Fort Ann.
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Wayne Burch
West Fort Ann
Warren County Supreme Court
Lake George
Harold Soden
Lake Placid
Burch
Ethel Perkins
Ronald McFadden
Ralph ¢. Runnells
Young Burch
Dix Avenue
Platt Street
Glens Falls
Runnell
Runnells
McFadden
Daniel Tallon
Bernard McPhillips
McPhillips
Fitzgeral Meyer
Glens’ Falls
Carl DePold
Henry DeGroot
Fort Edward
DePold
DeGroot
Rte. 4
Town
Elmora Church Circles Hold Devotions
The Edna Allen Circle of WSCS at Shenendehowa Methodist Church Elmora met at the parsonage Monday evening with Adella Harris presiding. Devotions featured Mrs Elton Harlow’s talk on Henderson Settlement Frakes Kan and plans were announced for a noon Lenten luncheon at Amity Reformed Church Vischer Ferry Tuesday.
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Edna Allen
WSCS
Shenendehowa Methodist Church
Elmora
Adella Harris
Elton Harlow
Henderson
Frakes
Kan
Amity Reformed Church
Vischer Ferry
Meredith Fellows
Harold Palmateer
Howard Swatling Sr
Dorothy Brown
Edwin Meiser
Pinewood Drive
Semil Wickremansingi
Shenendehowa School
Ceylon
Ruth Circle
Howard Swatling, Jr
Roma Rossman
Richard George
Schuylerville Student Named to Dean's List at Plattsburgh
Mrs George Story formerly Miss Kathleen Herrick of Schuylerville has earned Dean's List honors at State University College Plattsburgh. She received A grades in her last semester and maintains an A average. A Schuylerville Central School graduate, she attends the college.
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George Story
Kathleen Herrick
Marke Hewpett Herrick
Schuylerville
State University College
Plattsburgh
Schuylerville Central School
Well Known Pianist Stephen Manes to Play at Skidmore
Stephen Manes, acclaimed pianist from Bennington, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Skidmore College Hall Saratoga Springs. The 27 year old has appeared with major orchestras in the United States and Europe and made his Vienna debut in 1964. He holds Juilliard BS and MS, studied with Irwin Freundlich, Lionel Nowak, Paul Boepple, and Geneva Mantle, and has won multiple awards including the Town Hall Award and the Koscienski Foundation Chopin scholarship. He will travel to Saratoga after a Bluefield State College appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Manes
Bennington
United States
Europe
Skidmore College Hall
Saratoga Springs
Skidmore College
Manes
Vienna
Juilliard School ‘of Music
Irwin Freundlich
Lionel Nowak
Paul Boepple
Bennington College
Geneva Mantle
Josef Dichler
Vienna Academy
Leventritt Foundation
Town Hall
Concert Artists Guild
Kosteinszko Foundation
Hour of Music
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UPS
China
Mao T'seung
Peking
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King St
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Siena
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New Delhi
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Jaya Lakshmi
Bihar
Muzaffarpur
Patna
Congress Party
Uttar Pradesh
Assam
Andhra Pradesh
Gajarat
Rajasthan
Andaman and Alcobar Islands
Bay of Bengal
Johnson Waris
Saratoga
Upstate Area
James Saunders
Perry B
Democrats
Legion
Core’s Farmer
Whitehall
Myrtle DeLong
Wallace
Zenith
Dumont
NORGE
Kelvinator
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Glen Avenue
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Trey
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