St Mary's Hospital Breaks Ground on New Wing Expansion
The 1960s project marks the second phase of renovation at St Marys Hospital aimed at a team approach to total patient care. Dr John J Noonan notes medical advances as a top achievement while Thomas V Kenney recalls $1.45 million in hospital funded financing completed five years ago. The first phase added a wing entrance offices lobby and updated patient rooms with intercoms oxygen outlets and a nurse system.
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St. Mary's
Atter
New Sister Mary Agnes
York City
John J. Noonan
Mary Agnes
State Department of Mental Hygiene
Lux & Quackenbush of
Albany
Keveny Memorial Academy Band
Cohoes
T. Gerald Mulqueen
Keveny
Viet Cong Wound 46 Marines in Da Nang and Quang Ngai battles
The 101st Airborne swept rugged foothills in Quang Ngai and Quang Tin, with 40 North Vietnamese regulars killed and one American dead and ten wounded. A CH46 helicopter exploded near Con Thien as Viet Cong incidents caused civilian casualties across several provinces. Reports describe 15 civilians killed and multiple attacks, plus Air Force losses and a rising total of aircraft downed.
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Larized Zone
North
South Vietnam
101St Airborne Division
Quang Ngai
Quang Tin
China
Con Thien
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Saigon
da Nang
Mekong
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Air Force
Bon Homme Richard
Enterprise
Cardinal Ritter Rites Set In St Louis Thursday
Cardinal Ritter 74 died Saturday after two heart attacks. Funeral in St Louis Cathedral will begin with body lying in state at 7 p.m. Bishops will wear white vestments in a Vatican supported liturgy. Cardinal-designate John Cody of Chicago to concelebrate. Archbishop Helmings to preach. Vatican expressed deep grief. College of Cardinals to rise to 118 members after June consistory. Cardinal Ritter's death leaves four American cardinals and four cardinals designate. Archbishop Gottwald to oversee archdiocese until a new archbishop is appointed.
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ST. Louis
Joseph Cardinal Ritter
Cardinal Ritter
Vatican
John Cody
Chicago
Ritter
Cody
Charles Helmsing
Kansas City- St. Joseph
Paul VI
Vatican City
Ernesto Cardinal Ruffini
Palermo
Italy
College of Cardinals
America
George J. Gottwald
Gottwald
Egyptians detain 200 U S oil workers in Cairo
Pan American Oil Co supervisory staff, including two Big Lake Texas men, are detained in Cairo by Egyptian authorities. Relatives report 200 workers were held as aviation and military activity linked to regional tensions escalated. Some Americans were smuggled out earlier, but about 200 remained unable to depart.
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Big Lake, Tex
Pan American Oil Co
Cairo
Big Lake
Tex
Wright
Smoking Rise in Italy Says Survey
AP reports a survey shows Italy consumed 11.6 billion cigarettes in 59 days about four per person daily. Italians smoked 4 percent more than last year and paid 7 percent more, likely due to switching to costlier brands.
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Rome
Fire Routs 850 GOPers At Dinner
Fire destroyed the hotel hosting a GOP dinner in Averill Park. Chief Arthur Ferguson and Asst. Chief Anthony Mancino directed firemen from Averill Park and Sand Lake after fast flames. mutual aid brought 15 hoses, lake water, and portable pumps. Several firefighters injured, vehicles moved to clear access, power cut, and traffic controlled. A priest’s 40th anniversary jubilee was canceled.
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Arthur Ferguson
Averill Park
Anthony Mancino
Ferguson
Hoags Corners
Robert Skripak
Sand Lake
Samaritan Hospital
Edward Marcoux
Robert Barber
C. Ronald Wilson
C. Ronald Wilson,Wynantskill, Arthur Miller, West Sand Lake
Albert Rahmig
Wilson
Ronald Hasbrouck
John V. Betar
Fred W. Halsop
Carl J. O Brien
Maynard J. Dixon
William R. Browne
William Atkiss
Allan Sisson
Sand Lake Four Corners
Poestenkill Fire Department
Thomas H. Kay
St. Henry’s Church
Passenger Too Fat Delay in Dublin London Flight
An Dublin to London flight was delayed nearly an hour last week after one passenger’s obesity prevented the seat belt from fitting. The plane taxied back to the hangar where a special seat with an extended belt was installed.
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Dublin
London
Cheating Prisoner Caught With Counterfeit Coupons
New Delhi AP reports an Indian man serving 108 years for cheating was found using counterfeit coupons to buy food at the prison canteen. The jail superintendent confirmed the incident and noted security lapses.
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New Delhi
Hurricane Hunters Eye Disturbance Near Caribbean
A tropical low in the Northwest Caribbean brought showers to south Florida Cuba and the Bahamas. Reconnaissance plane and satellite data showed the low moving toward the southeastern Gulf of Mexico with no strong winds yet but gusts to 30 mph possible. The disturbance lies about 550 miles southwest of Miami and could become Arlene if it strengthens. A weak low pressure south of Bermuda is being watched but not expected to intensify.
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Miami
Fla
Caribbean
Florida
Cuba
Bahamas
Gulf of Mexico
Arlene
Aso
Bermuda
Pope Paul thanks God for peace in Middle East truce
Vatican City AP Pope Paul VI thanked God for the Middle East truce from St. Peter's Square. He mourned the war's destruction and the passions it stirred, saying peace is wounded and calling for justice, charity, and prayer. He urged awareness of peace founded on rights rather than force.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Middle East
St. Peter's Square
Chris_ tian
Turbulent Weather Hits Midwest
The Midwest endured turbulent weather as warm and cool air masses collided. About 40 tornadoes struck the region, with fatalities near Hammon Oklahoma and deaths in the Chicago area. Severe flooding occurred near Independence Kansas, evacuating 25 families.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Minois
Independence
Kan
Whisky Creek
Hammon
Okla
Chicago
Great Plains
Seaboard
Stampede Pass
Wash
Laredo
Tex
Bulgaria Breaks Israeli Relations
NOFIA Bulgaria reports Bulgaria severed diplomatic ties with Israel over UN Security Council decisions and occupation of Arab territories. The note to Israeli ambassador Victor Eliashar pledged joining sanctions if Israel does not withdraw troops from territories behind the 1948 armistice line in the United Arab Republic, Jordan, and Syria.
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Bulgaria
BTA
Israel
United Nations Security Council
Victor Eliashar
United Arab Republic
Kingdom of
Jordan
Syrian Arab Republic
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