Hoosick Town Registers 1408 Early for 1968 Election
About 1,408 Hoosick residents joined early registration for the 1968 election, more than half of those enrolled. County officials praised the turnout, with over 500 people registering in Rensselaer on Wednesday at Ring Hose Co. and continued sessions planned.
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Hoosick
Leo W. Hope
Mr. Hope
Paul Pillenskey
Rensselaer
Ring Hose Co
Thomas M. Monahan Jr
Henry G. Tutunjian
Sandra VanDen Burgh
Third Street
Tulunjian
Ard St
Hoosac School Announces Changes and Additions
Hoosac School reveals faculty changes as Donn D. Wright letters alumni and friends. A new dormitory cornerstone is laid and campus upgrades aim to lift enrollment to 93 students this fall. New hires include Rev. Herbert A. Sanderson as chaplain and music leader, Mrs. Sanderson as organist and Spanish teacher, plus Charles Gale as associate chaplain. Ashton Crosby returns as director of admissions and English instructor. Ted Geers becomes dean of students and Douglas Chisholm new business manager. Additional hires include Steven Balser teaching history with wife, and Richard Reese teaching math and English.
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Hoosac School
Donn D. Wright
William Hamilton
Herbert A. Sanderson
Sanderson
Bennington
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Harvard University
Bennington Troy
Mr. Sanderson
Boston University
U.S. Army
Berkeley Divinity School
New Haven
Ashton Crosby
Rectory School
University of Connecticut
Ted Geers
Douglas Chisholm
Geers
Ming
Steven Balser
Syracuse University
Richard Reese
South Kent, Conn
Balser
Reese
Fire Alarm Tests To Daily Noon Tests In Village
Engineers and inspectors from the New York State Fire Underwriters urge a shift to daily noon fire alarm tests starting Monday, replacing prior weekly checks. Howard F. Wright, village Fire Committee chair, says the plan will be implemented immediately with a full protection report to Mayor Leo J. Albochez and Wright in September before board review. Visiting officials found the previous three day tests generally satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Howard F. Wright
Leo J. Albochez
Wright
Sculptor Jose de Creeft Featured in West Hoosick Film
Sculptor Jose de Creeft arrived at his West Hoosick studio this week and will be featured in a movie shot two years ago at the Manchester St. Art Center. He and his wife will be present to explain the film finished at their Rye home, with plans for a Hoosick Falls presentation later this season.
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Jose de Creeft
West Hoosick
Manchester, St. Art Center
de Creeft
Rye
Hoosick Falls
Jamaica to decimalize currency in 1969
Kingston Jamaica AP reports Finance Planning Minister Edward Seaga announced Jamaica will decimalize its currency in line with the British Commonwealth. The change takes effect in September 1969.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Caribbean
Edward Seaga
Crossword Puzzle Answers From Yesterday's Grid
A compact list of crossword clues and answers includes 1 Failure slang 5 Call 9 Rumor 11 Mind related 13 Pronoun 14 Spotted animal 16 Conjunction 17 Greek letter 19 Heroic events 20 The oral 21 In addition 23 Compass point 24 Stalk a 25 Chemical compound 27 Plumlike fruit plural 29 Southwestern Indian 30 Anger 31 Repeat 33 Jumps 35 Roman road 36 Tiny 38 Winter vehicle 40 Tur t 41 Kind of foot rate 43 French for summer 44 Proposition 45 Release 47 Symbol for tantalum 48 Continued story 50 Click beetle 52 Think 58 Old musical instrument.
Fewer Than One In Ten Convicted
New York hearings examined the gap between felony arrests indictments and convictions. State Sen. John H. Hughes cited 1965 figures of 78,000 felony arrests with only 29 percent indicted and 7.5 percent convicted, noting Supreme Court rulings contribute but do not fully explain the discrepancy. Participants included police and district attorney representatives from across the state.
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New York
Joint Legislative Committee On Crime
John H. Hughes
Syracuse
New York State
Hughes
Supreme Court
Jetliner Had Other Troubles
The Piedmont Airlines 727 known as the Manhattan Pacemaker, involved in a fatal collision near Hendersonville, had prior crash exposure. It was struck by a car May 25 while towed from Winston-Salem Smith Reynolds Airport, injuring a woman and causing $25,000 damage. The plane faced gear failures and a nose gear warning before.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
Piedmont Airlines
Dight
Hendersonville
Manhattan Pacemaker
Smith Reynolds
Tyrrell Dies Electric Contractor at 50
William J. Tyrrell 50 of 4 loxford Rd Troy died suddenly yesterday at St Marys Hospital from natural causes Coroner Anthony E Matera said. He was husband of Doris B Lutz and lifelong Troy resident. Survived by two sons William F and Michael D Tyrrell a daughter Susan D Tyrrell two sisters Sister Frances Louise C S J and Mrs William Engster. Funeral at 9 am tomorrow from home and 9 30 am from Our Lady of Victory Church Solemn Requiem Mass with interment in St Josephs Cemetery.
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William J. Tyrrell
4Loxford Rd
Troy
St. Mary’s Hospital
Anthony E. Matera
Doris B. Lutz
Tyrrell
William H
Theresa G. Hodley Tyrrell
Knights of Columbus
Troy Country Club
Our Lady of Victory Church
William F
Michael D. Tyrrell
Susan D. Tyrrell
Frances i Louise
C.S.J
William Engster
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Graduate of RPI Top Acoustician
Christopher Jaffe, a Brooklyn born acoustician and chemical engineering graduate of RPI, develops a method based on information parameters to predict acoustic results in halls. His outdoor installations include the Meriwether Post Pavilion in Columbia Maryland, with early work at Meadow Brook Pavilion and design ties to the Circle Theater. He uses complex calculations rather than guesswork and recently observed the Philharmonic Orchestra rehearsing in New York City within his park shell.
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Christopher Jaffe
RPI
Jaffe
Merriwether Post Pavilion
Music
Columbia
Brooklyn
Columbia University
Rochester
Mich
New York City
Philharmonic Orchestra
Bad Tooth Saves Life in Plane Crash Tale
In Birmingham Alabama R B Clarke says an abscessed tooth saved him canceling a Stokely Van Camp meeting trip that ended in a Piedmont Airlines crash killing 82 people. He credits the good Lord and notes his sales manager Arnold Morgan was among the dead.
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Birmingham
Ala
R. B. Clarke
White Sulphur Springs
Clarke
Clark
Arnold Morgan
Piedmont Airlines
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Hoosac
Dene T
Rena
Stephen Kniese
Troy Recreation Department
Frear Park
The
Recreation Department
W. J. Tyrrell
Bad Tooth
Derby
Hiphugger
Wrangler
Young Casuals
France
Italy
Faberge
Aphrodisia
Woodhue
Tigress
Flambeau
Cosmetics
JR. Petite
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