Strike talk seen at Shenendehowa
An emergency meeting of the Shenendehowa School District Civil Service union workers is set for 2 p.m. Sunday. The 250 member union, including bus drivers nurses and janitorial staff, has been without a contract since July 1 1976 and may strike after the district rejected an 8.7 percent salary increase proposal.
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Clifton Park
Shenendehowa School
Civil Service Union
CSEA
Nels Carlson
Public Employe Relations Board
Carlson
Balloon artist sought for bazaar and balloon shaping lessons
Hot Line column tracks reader quests and updates on balloon shaping by Linda Forsyth at Mohawk Mall and notes on receivers and merchants. It also reports progress on magazine subscriptions, ornament sourcing, and unemployment benefits guidance.
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Mohawk Mall
Linda Forsyth
Sewing machine owners manual request aids from stores
The reply thanks Knight's Designer Fabrics in Albany for helping obtain a manual for the Universal Deluxe Automatic Zig Zag model MOZ though the model is no longer made. It notes All-Brand Appliances in Troy and Knight's will offer guidance to customers bringing in sewing machines and feature helpful staff.
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Universal Deluxe
Knight’s Designer Fabrics
State St
Albany
Knight's
Fourth St
Troy
Two Rensselaer men cleared in fatal East Greenbush shooting
An Albany County Grand Jury declined to indict Carl and Michael Brooking on first degree assault charges in the Jan 26 shooting that left 17 year old Kenneth McNally dead near Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. McNally, a local resident, died from a shotgun wound after a chase that involved police.
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Albany
Rensselaer
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
East Greenbush
Albany County
Carl
Michael Brooking
Albany Brothers
Kenneth McNally
Red Mill Road
Carl Brooking
Broadway
Glen St
Brookings
McNally
Rensselaer studies housing loan aid plan
The city studies a $300000 federal loan aid proposal under the Community Development Act to fund home repairs in a defined Rensselaer district. The program offers 3 percent loans through local banks to offset higher market rates, with full approval possible in early 1978.
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Rensselaer
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Floyd Barwig
Four Plans Considered to Widen Routes 9 and 20 in Rensselaer
State DOT proposes four options to widen a half mile stretch from the Dunn Memorial Bridge ramp turning two lanes into four. Proposals include widening on one side or both, or dropping a parking lane. Public meetings set for March 21 22 at Fort Craile School with a hearing March 30. Estimated cost 1.5 to 1.9 million with most funded by the federal government.
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Rensselaer
State Department of Transportation
Dunn Memorial Bridge
Joseph Savino
Fort Craile
Savoie
Prize winning reporter to talk on court
Schenectady NY Anthony Lewis Supreme Court and Justice Department reporter will speak at 8 p.m. Monday in the Freedom Foundation Series at Linton High School. The two time Pulitzer Prize winner will discuss changing directions in the Supreme Court.
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Schenectady
New York Times Supreme Court
Justice Department
Anthony Lewis
Freedom Foundation
Linton High School
Lewis
Pulitzer Prize
Supreme Court
Cornword Puzzle Yields Two Semifinalists in Contest
Cornword Puzzle No. 1133 reports two semifinalists, Mrs. M. Mosher of Troy and Miss Alice A. Post of Stillwater, who earned eligibility by naming five key words to win the $875 jackpot. A winner, if any, will be announced Saturday.
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Morris the Cat
C. H
Troy
B. K
Grafton
Bas
P. O
M. Mosher
Alice A. Post
Stillwater
Saratoga man charged in wife murder-for-hire plot
Edward Hanley 29 of Saratoga Springs faces Second degree attempt to commit murder and first degree conspiracy charges for allegedly coordinating with Hubert Terry Levarn Spells Van Pompey and Robin Richards to kill Virginia Ann Hanley by luring her to a bath with a radio on January 31. The plan reportedly involved paying $400. no one else is charged and Hanley is free on bail awaiting arraignment in Rensselaer County Court.
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Saratoga Springs
Bath
Rensselaer County
Edward Hanley
Hubert Terry
Troy
Levarn Spells
van Pompey
Robin Richards
Virginia Ann
Terry
Spells
Pompey
Richards
Hanley
Allegheny Ludlum Steel
Watervliet
Rensselaer County Court
Cohoes man indicted for robbery in Colonie case
Albany County Grand Jury charged Timoth S. Cusack of Cohoes with three counts of first degree robbery for the Feb 21 Country Club Motel robbery on Wolf Road Colonie. He allegedly used a .22 rifle to threaten the night clerk for cash.
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Albany
Cohoes
Albany County
Colonie
Timoth S. Cusack
Catterack St
Country Club
Wolf Road
Robert Hotaling
Third St
Dole rallies Albany Republicans with humor and policy push
U S Senator Robert Dole entertained Albany County Republicans at the Polish American Community Center with jokes on pay raises and minorities while urging tax credits for industries hiring hard core unemployables. Local figures including Richard Rosenbaum and Assemblyman Fritz Field drew laughs as party members praised the dinner success.
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Dole
Washington Avenue
Albany
Field
George P. Scaringe
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Republican Party
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