20 Feb 1976
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1976
Page
1
A local call for assistance invites readers to write to I care at Tee Times Record in Trey New York 12181. Requests include name address and phone for confidential retesting. Response promised after research is completed.
A Navy veteran at SUNYA faced stopped subsistence checks and a $1027 debt after the VA misread his attendance and a required interview. An Albany VA service agency advised steps to certify the fall semester, involve SUNYA Bursar, and resolve tuition and disability payments. The caller noted rent arrears, expressed frustration, and described outreach that led to a Christmas resolution and renewed benefits.
George Smith new president of the Rensselaer Chamber of Commerce outlines plans to improve the city including street signs a city map and a container port at the port area He is linked to Polsinello Fuels and has deep Ties to the railroad and river transportation He also seeks aerial city photography annexation possible parks and arts on the riverfront and youth programs with the Rensselaer Business Association.
The East Greenbush lay budget committee considers a proposal to open budget preparation to public view from the start. If approved, the plan would allow public access to preliminary figures, with final decisions still by the school board. The panel may also push for equal tax assessments and a preventive maintenance program.
RENSSELAER school board members and Superintendent Joseph Reilly met with Amtrak officials to hear their request for a property easement for a paved access street to a turbotrain maintenance facility north of the high school on the riverfront. The board will decide at the March 1 meeting whether to grant the easement and review a map of the proposed area.
The Cornword Puzzle No 1680 lists 20 semifinalists who must identify five key words to win a jackpot of 2250 dollars. A potential winner will be announced Saturday. Names include Andrew Boldish, Troy Laura Brignola, Cathy and Gram Brothers, Watervliet Cournoyer Kids, Watervliet Joe D Agostino, Troy Mr and Mrs DeWolf, Troy Esther Dein, Troy Maureen Fecura, Cohoes L Ford, Troy Mrs J G Frank, Watervliet Mrs John Henis, Troy Mary Hathaway, Troy Goddie Hawaii Fund, Troy Mrs J A LaTrenier, Troy Sharon LeQue, Troy Mary S Ormsby, Troy George Shoemaker, Troy Ann Tanchak, Watervliet B L Vautrin, Cohoes E E Ward, Troy.
Village of Colonie trustees plan to run for re election but none have filed petitions for the March 16 ballot. They have until March 23 to file. Deputy Mayor Richard Nerborne and Trustee Herbert Kuhn previously said they sought another two year term.
A Thursday evening program on rape is planned at the Community Reformed Church in Colonie The event begins at 8 pm at the Watervliet Shaker Road and Sand Creek Roads junction Speakers from the Albany Rape Crisis Center will participate in the release notes for the program.
The North Colonie Central School District raises maximum family income for reduced price lunches to allow a four person family with 9 770 annual income to pay 20 cents per day. Regular prices remain 50 60 cents by school level. A new eligibility scale for free and reduced meals is published with examples for six person families and is available via nurse offices. Applications may be filed anytime and a district grievance procedure covers principal decisions.
State Republican Chairman Richard Rosenbaum pressures legislators to defeat a bill that would require voters to reveal the presidential candidate they support in the April 6 primary. The push aims to limit disclosure and protect voter privacy, according to legislative sources in Albany.
Senators Javits and McGovern introduce a plan to federalize welfare, abolish food stamps and AFDC, cap unemployment benefits at 26 weeks, and keep SSI Medicaid housing and education aid. The bill would set a national standard grant for a family of four at 8400 cash plus 900 tax credits, with costs ranging 15.3 to 24.3 billion depending on tax policy.
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