Two Albany youths killed in Burden Lake crash
Two 23 year olds from Albany died in a head on crash on Burden Lake Averill Park Road near Shear Road yesterday afternoon. Francis Crowley 34 Albany Street and Thomas Thorpe 1212 Broadway Albany died at the scene. Miriam Boss 16 of 85 Forest Ave Albany driving a 1962 sedan and five passengers survived with minor injuries. Police investigated with coroner Ira Van Wormer directing removal of bodies to Larkin Funeral Home Averill Park.
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Albany
Burden Lake-Averill Park Road
Shear Road
Francis J. Crowley
Bany St. Albany
Thomas Thorpe
Broadway
Ira D. van Wormer
Rensselaer
East Greenbushtation
Miriam Boss
Forest Ave
Almany
Teddy Ross
Larkin Funeral Home
Averill Park
Crowley
Thorpe
Miss Ross
Dennis Rysedorph
Francis Grant
McGuire Ave
Arthur
Daniel Gilchrist
Emmett St
Joseph Valinsky
Emmet St
D. B. Clarke
N. W. Teliska
East Green
Bush Patrol
Boss
U S Bombers Strike North Viet Nam Fuel Depots Again
U S planes hit fuel depots across North Viet Nam for a third straight day with all bombs believed on target and smoke blanketing the area. Near Haiphong the Dong Cham depot, holding about 14 000 metric tons, was heavily damaged as missions extended toward Quang Ngai and the Cambodian border.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Constellation
Dong Cham
Haiphong
Ton That Dinh
Thi
1St Vietnamese Corps
South
Viet Nam
Quang Ngai
Chu Lai
An Xuyen
Balaguer Warns Of Stern Austerity Inauguration Speech
Santo Domingo reports Joaquin Balaguer, 59, inaugurated as president and warning a nation to expect stern austerity. He told a hall packed with foreign and Dominican dignitaries that current austerity is lukewarm and future measures will be heroic.
Soviet Leader Warns Vietnam War Could Strain United States
Brezhnev warned the Vietnam conflict could be a slippery path with serious trials for Americans while noting the USSR will boost military aid to North Vietnam. Rusk said U S peace efforts include indirect contacts with the Communists, but they stall. In Calcutta students stormed the American center, ransacked and set it on fire in protest against U S bombings near Hanoi and Haiphong.
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Moscow
Soviet Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Canberra
Australia
Dean Rusk
United States
New Delhi
Calcutta University
U.S
Hanoi
Haipong
Tito reveals purge of Yugoslav secret police leaders
President Tito announced at the Brioni meeting that the Yugoslav Communist Party purged power hungry elements in the secret police. Vice President Alexander Rankovic resigned from a party post and Svetislav Stefanovic was expelled from the Central Committee. Rankovic, once a top three leader, was tied to the secret police and seen as a potential Tito successor.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Yugoslav Communist Party
Alexander Rankovic
Communist Party
Svetislav Stafanovic
Central Committee
Tito
State Security Service
Secret Police
League of Yugoslav Communists
Adriatic
Brioni
Tanjug
Stalin
Rankovic
Stefanovic
Parliament
Edward Kardelj
Legislature Stalls Over Supplemental Budget in Albany
The divided New York Legislature failed to agree on a $360 million supplemental budget after a late-night conference with Gov. Rockefeller. Senate action paused, Assembly leaders resisted pressure to adjourn, while Medicaid amendments and a NYC tax package moved forward, with Rockefeller signing a $253 million city tax program.
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Gov
Rockefeller
Earl W. Brydges
Senate
Anthony J. Travia
Assembly
Travia
New York City
Capitol
Mansion
East Hudson River Parkway Authority
Kingston
Long Island
Explorer Moon Orbit Attempt Fails For Seventh Time
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP an Explorer payload launched to reach lunar orbit but officials said the craft sped past the moon and cannot be captured by its gravity. The Delta booster burn apparently pushed it slightly faster than planned. engineers will pursue an Earth orbit to salvage data. A subsequent lunar mission is planned for August with improved propulsion.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
The
Space Agency
Explorer
Explorer Moon
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Moon
Earth
NASA
Flight Control Center
France Withdraws From NATO From Military Command Posts
France quietly pulled more than 2,000 officers from integrated Allied command posts and 72,000 troops in West Germany, with a second stage by April 1 to remove all allied bases. SHAPE will relocate to Belgium and Fontainebleau with reduced staff as de Gaulle pursues lasting peace with the Soviet Union.
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Paris
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
West Germany
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
NATO Council
Allied Powers
Europe
SHAPE
Belgium
Fontainebleau
Medicare First Day Passes Smoothly Across Nation
Washington reports a smooth start to Medicare as 65 and older patients became beneficiaries at 12:01 am. Hospitals in the South note strong participation and many say operations were normal with no rush. Officials estimate high readiness among general hospitals and beds, with some difficulties anticipated but quickly corrected.
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Washington
ASP
U.S
William H. Stewart
Stewart
Robert M. Ball
Social Security
Baltimore
Ballan Stewart
South
Johnson
Edwin L. Crosby
Chicago
American Hospital Association
Crosby
Hospital Association
Paper dresses craze sweeps stores nationwide
A Brooklyn department store sold 1,800 paper dresses in two weeks as women buy multiple gowns. The lightweight outfits cost 1 to 10 dollars, feature sleeveless cuts and patch pockets, and began as a neighborhood novelty before widening to a summer fashion trend.
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New York
Brooklyn
Summer dresses that resist weather and wear
A California designer Judith Brewer introduces white Kaycel dresses with cutout crescents. Mars Manufacturing Co offers Kaycel A shaped pieces in stripes or oval dots. Paper Capers waffle textures from Scott Paper Co market as bandanna or prints. Geneseo produces sample swim trunks for hotels.
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Judith Brewer
Kimberly Stevens Corp
Mars Manufacturing Co
Asheville
N. C
Scott Paper Co
Geneseo
State Girds For Holiday Weekend
New York prepares for a three day Fourth of July weekend as safety experts predict 30 to 40 traffic deaths statewide with over ten in the New York City area. Governor Rockefeller urges caution while 550 patrol cars patrol highways under Operation Prevent.
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New York City
Arthur Cornelius Jr
Rockefeller
State Thruway Authority
Cross State Expressway
New York
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