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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1966
Page
9
Kentucky becomes the first state south of the Mason Dixon Line to outlaw racial discrimination in public accommodations and employment. The 36 to 1 Senate vote sent the bill to Gov. Breathitt who plans to sign it at the Lincoln statue ceremony.
Sen. Ernest Gruening with Sen. Wayne Morse introduced amendments to funding and aid bills for South Vietnam aiming to bar sending draftees abroad without explicit congressional authorization. The proposal aligns with opposition to unilateral war commitments and follows broader debate over Vietnam policy.
Assemblyman John M Burns R New York proposed a bill to set standards for an air purifying device to reduce motor vehicle pollutants. New cars delivered to New York after Oct 1 1968 would require installation of the device per Air Pollution Control Board standards.
Four Waterford GE employees are honored for 25 years with General Electric. Recipients are John T. Nolan John Clement Robert N. Minkler and Harold W. Le Boeuf. Their careers span Schenectady to Waterford with roles in quality control planning production and plant engineering. The Waterford plant produces silicone rubber compounds resins fluids and chemicals for various markets including consumer construction and aerospace.
The Waterford Methodist Church will host Troy and Vicinity Methodist Society for its second annual meeting after a 6 30 p.m. dinner. The society includes about 15 area churches. John E. Haith Jr. area OFC field consultant will speak on The Role of the Churches in Implementing the Programs of the Economic Opportunity Act.
News of John Jura of Allen Town Pennsylvania who died Monday morning at age 87. His son Louis Jura Sr. of Waterford was notified and relatives are traveling from Waterford to Allentown for the funeral services this week.
State and county taxes will be collected for the convenience of Northside residents in St. Anne's Parish Hall today from 9 30 a m until 3 p m including the noon hour by Ernest Thouin town clerk.
Arthur Fredette of the Waterford Police Department is recovering satisfactorily at St. Clare's Hospital in Schenectady after recent surgery.
A meeting for all uniformed members and nominating committees of the F. B. Peck Hose Co. will be held at the fire house today at 7 30 p m.
Michael J. Quill president of the AFL CIO Transport Workers Union and leader of the 12 day New York transit strike left Mt Sinai Hospital Monday night at age 60. He had collapsed from congestive heart failure while in custody after resisting court orders to end the strike and was later moved between Bellevue and Mt Sinai. his physician reported he was walking and fine.
The annual meeting of the United Presbyterian Women will convene at the John House Memorial today at 7 45 p m Entertainment and refreshments will be organized by Miss Isabel Menzies Mrs Werner E Hertzog and Mrs Norman Coons
Surplus food will be distributed to eligible residents at Town Hall today from 7 to 8 p.m. George Bush, town welfare commissioner, supervises the event.
The Charles J Brady Post American Legion will meet at the Legion Hall tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming events and plans.
The smoker committee will meet in the school library today at 8 p.m. to plan the event. Refreshments will follow.
In Miami Florida the University of Miami reports a cheating scandal with freshmen possibly returning from midterm break to retake finals. Students allegedly broke into a professor’s office stole semester final exams made copies sold for up to forty dollars each. Hundreds may be involved as investigators proceed. Names of students will be withheld.
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