Veto Draws Fire Over Estate Tax Bill For Farmers
Upstate Assemblyman L Richard Marshall blasts Gov. Carey for vetoing an estate tax relief bill aimed at family farms. The New York Farm Bureau notes the veto could accelerate farm closures as state revenue losses are cited and dairy farms drop from 62 944 in 1957 to 19 698 in 1975.
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Albany
N.Y
Upstate
Hugh Carey
Carey
L. Richard Marshall
R-Elmtra
New York Farm Bureau
Marshall
Upstate Republican Assembly Caucus
Farm Bureau
New York
New York State
Rensselaer Police Arrest Suspect in Government Obstruction Case
RENSSELAER police made one arrest and investigated theft and vandalism reports. Robert W. Gundlach was released on $50 bail after an obstruction arrest on Columbia Street. A Citizens Band radio valued at $210 was reported stolen from Frederick Johnson’s vehicle. Connie Reilly said a window at City Hall used by the Youth Bureau was broken. Incident timing cited as between Wednesday 6 p.m. and Thursday 6:45 a.m.
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Rensselaer
Robert W. Gundlach
Nassau RD 2
Columbia Street
Citizens Band
Frederick Johnson
Connie Reilly
Rensselaer Youth Bureau
City Hall
Youth Bureau
Readers seek help on recycling glass and loan disputes
A community column invites readers to write The Times Record with help requests. It recounts recycling losses in Columbia County and Southern Rensselaer County and analyzes a $1000 loan case with penalties and possible refinancing options.
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Times Record
Troy
N.Y
Woman critically injured after Saratoga Springs crash
Schenectady woman Carrol Sedlacek, 46, was rear ended at Route 50 and Geyser Road while stopped at a red light near the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. She was hospitalized with head and neck injuries. Peter Sickley of Ballston Spa faces imprudent speed charges and was released.
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Saratoga Springs
Schenectady
Carrol Sedlacek
Geyser
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Peter Sickley
Deerfield Place
Ballston Spa
Sunset Lane
Saratoga Hospital
Ellis Hospital
Lyttle Receives 16 to 50 Year Hatchet Death Sentence
William J. Lyttle was sentenced by Saratoga County Judge Loren N. Brown to a minimum of 16 2/3 years and a maximum of 50 years for the hatchet deaths of his stepmother Roberta Lyttle, 45, and stepsister Lynn Morris, 26. The judge noted extreme emotional disturbance but found him guilty of the lesser manslaughter charge, with the sentences to run consecutively and carry a 25 year maximum each. Lyttle was sent to Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora.
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Ballston Spa
William J. Lyttle TI
Saratoga County
Loren N. Brown
Brown
Lyttle
Clinton
Dannemora
Roberta Lyttle
Lynn Morris
Northumberland
Semifinalists Named For Word Puzzle Jackpot
Semifinalists for Word Puzzle No 1103 have been announced with 15 contenders listed, each aiming to identify five key words to win the 75 dollar jackpot. A winner, if any, will be announced Saturday.
Salem cemetery ruling stands until Aug. 11
The Salem Town Board will not meet again until August 11, keeping a May 12 resolution restricting burials in Binninger Cemetery in effect. Cancer patient Mrs. Helen Murphy cannot be buried there without deed proof of lot ownership, and her attorney is away. She asked the board to close the cemetery to all but herself, but the move was rejected.
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Salem
Binninger Cemetery
Robert B. Thompson
Helen Murphy
Binninger
Murphy
Summer Festival at Grafton Church Saturday
The Grafton United Methodist Church hosts its annual Summer Festival this Saturday starting at 2 p.m. with snack grab bag and silent auction, followed by a smorgasbord from 4 to 6 30 p.m. Kay Wilkie and Tom Juravich will perform folk music at 7 30 p.m.
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Grafton
Grafton United Methodist Church
Kay Wilkie
Tom Juravich
Vaudeville Benefit for Hudson YMCA Planned
"Music Hall" vaudeville show returns as a Hudson YMCA fundraiser on August 7 at Edwards Elementary School. The Taconic Project’s young professionals perform songs jokes and vignettes starting 8 30 p m with general admission and senior discounts offered.
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Hudson — ‘Music Hall
Hudson Ymca
Edwards Elementary School
Taconic Project
Hoosick Falls official denies politics influenced hiring
Edwin J. Schneider Jr a longtime Independent Party member was hired July 13 as a full time village highway worker. He contends his political affiliation led to accusations about his qualifications while others note multiple candidates had truck and heavy equipment experience. The vote 3 to 2 favored Schneider with Independents supporting and Democrats opposing. He argues that employment law bans discrimination and questions the process used in executive session.
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Schneider
Village of
Hoosick Falls
Navy
Donald Bogardus
Marilyn Douglas
Francis Murphy
Anthony Pokines
William Greenwood
Douglas
Howard Shaw
John Jenuskevice
Bogardus
Hoosick Falls Man’s Appeal Overturned by Appellate Division
The state Appellate Division unanimously upheld Donald Cunningham’s five year sentence for selling and possessing methamphetamine in Hoosick Falls in March 1973. Cunningham had argued a plea offer implied a four year term, but the court rejected this claim. The decision leaves the prior sentence intact.
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Albany
Hoosick Falls
Rensselaer County
State Appellate Division
Donald Cunningham
Cunningham
Cholakis
Old Home Day Celebrates White Creek Bicentennial Events
White Creek hosts the 48th annual Old Home Day on Sunday with concerts lectures and exhibits. Robert Mulligan from the state museum in Albany speaks after the Methodist Church music. Art show and bicentennial exhibit run at Jermain Hall from 10 a.m. luncheon at 2 p.m. festival ends 5 p.m.
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White Creek
Robert Mulligan
State Museum
Albany
White Hall
Jermain Hall
Fantastik Fair Set With Contests And Rides Saturday
At St Marys Academy Hoosick Falls the Fantastik Fair returns Saturday starting 10 a.m. under Donald Decker with about 200 Immaculate Conception parish members. Events include greased pig contest at 11 a.m. wrestling demo with Guy Baker musclemen entertainment hand spinning posters clowns games moon walk rides and booths of crafts books baked goods and white elephant sales admission is free. In case of rain the event moves to Sunday.
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Hoosick Falls
St. Mary's Academy
Donald Decker
Gloria Delarey
Walter Quinn
Jean Capano
Immaculate Conception
Guy Baker
Shirley Hovey
Sherrie Sargood
Hoosick Falls Clerks Not Seeking Union Recognition
Hoosick Falls village clerk workers say they are not seeking CSEA recognition as bargaining agent. Village treasurer Beatrice Norton cited a Lochner letter claiming clerical staff sought recognition, but Norton says inclusion of four clerical workers was a mistake. Mayor Bogardus says he did not expect clerical departments to obtain CSEA cards.
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Hoosick Falls
Civil Service Employer Association
CSEA
Beatrice Norton
William P. Lochner
Donald Bogardus
Lochner
Norton
Bogardus
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