Technical Writers Attend RPI Institute
Seventy four writers and editors of technical publications from industry government and research institutions attend the Technical Writers Institute at Rensselaer Polytechnic as the institute closes today. Since its inception the program has educated more than 1000 professionals from nearly 300 firms and agencies. Visiting staff include leaders from IBM NASA GE and Aerospace sectors among others in a broad effort to link individual roles to the wider field of technical writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Technical Writers’ Institute
Rensselaer Polytechnic
Rensselaer
Jay R. Gould
Sta
J. Goodman
Airgraft Radio Corp
Boonton
N. J
Fred Wallisch
ITT Federal Laboratories
Clifton, N. J
Lionel D. Wyld
Syracuse University Research Corp
Herman Weisman
Office of Standard Reference Data
Washington, D. C
Henry G. Weiss
IBM
Poughkeepsie
Warren H. Deck
General Electric Co
Schenectads
EF. W. Quintrell
NASA
Roland A. Labine
Chemical Engineering Magazine
Malcolm MacDougall
Air Canada
Dorval
Quebec
Alex G. Hoshjovsky
Aerospace Research Office
USAF
Ralph Balzano
Liktra- Matic Data Processing Corp
Bellmore
Harry W. Smith,Jr
Harry W. Smith, Inc
New York City
William Vogel
Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory
Buffalo
Kosygin Johnson Summit Could Be Repeated This Year
Informants say Soviet Premier Kosygin and President Johnson may hold a second summit later this year in a neutral location. They report the Glassboro talks cleared the air between Washington and Moscow and set the stage for further discussions after reappraisal of policy following Arab-Israeli war outcomes and other world developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPS
Alexei N. Kosygin
Johnson
Kosygin
Glassboro
N.J
Vietnam
Middle East
Washington
Moscow
Kremlin
Israel
Four Arrested Over Palm Off Used Cab Scam
New York AP report says four men were arrested in a mail order scheme that sold beat up taxicabs as 1963 to 1966 models with low miles for 595 to 995 dollars. From 1965 to 1966 nearly 1,200 buyers in the U S Canada Dominican Republic Puerto Rico and Canal Zone paid deposits or full sums but did not receive cars. About 600 others bought used taxis described as bad cars and no money was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S
Frank
Church
D-Idaho
Walter Mondale
D-Mini
Atty
Burton Roberts
Bronx
Roberts
States
Canada
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
Canal Zone
Secretary Lomenzo urges Supreme Court on one man one vote
New York Secretary of State John P. Lomenzo told the State Election Commissioners Association that the Supreme Court must provide decisive guidance on whether one man one vote applies to local legislatures. He warned that without clarity, litigation and confusion will continue as municipalities must conform, directly or by court order, to reapportionment rules for the 1967 general elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria Bay
N. Y
UPI
New York
John P. Lomenzo
U. S. Supreme Court
Lomenzo
High Court
State Election Commissioners Association
Larmenzo
Bank robber in Buffalo nets over 600 dollars
A lone bandit robbed the Marine Midland Trust Co Seneca Emslie branch in Buffalo taking more than 600 dollars from teller Frances Mateczun. Police said no weapon was shown though a threatening note claimed he had a gun. it followed a March 20 holdup at the same bank where about 1700 dollars were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
UPI
Marine Midland Trust Co
Seneca-Emslie
Frances Mateczun
Floating Hotel Plans Consider Queen Elizabeth in Japan Expo
A delegation led by R. Sasakawa of the Japan Maritime Science Promotion Foundation eyes the liner Queen Elizabeth as a floating hotel for Japan's 1970 international exhibition in Southampton. The group will also appraise the Queen Mary arriving from New York next week as both ships retire from North Atlantic service.
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Southampton
England
R. Sasakawa
Japan Maritime Science Promotion Foundation
Japan
New York
Kennedy Towers Flower Beds Sponsored by BPW Club
The Civic Participation Committee of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Troy funded and planted colorful flower beds at Kennedy Towers. Petunias geraniums and other blooms decorate the lawns near the parking circle, completed for Memorial Day. Weather delays and heat damaged plants, but replacements were added. Spectators encouraged the amateur gardeners and residents helped water, with plans for fall and spring blooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Kennedy Towers
Marion Keeler
Jean Reid
Betty Bailey
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
Troy
Andy
Towers
Northway miles open for holiday traffic from Pottersville to Underwood
New York State announces 28 miles of the Adirondack Northway Interstate 87 will open at 9 a.m. from Pottersville in Warren County to Underwood in Essex County to aid holiday travel. Governor Rockefeller notes the segment provides a continuous expressway from Albany to the Canadian border aside from 33 miles on Route 9 and that the remaining section to Keesville will be completed in coming weeks after weather delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottersville
Warren County
Underwood
Essex County
Albany
Gov. Rockefeller
Keesville
Mary McClellan
Spital
Cambridge
Ernest W. Barnes
Thomas B. Mullen
Evanna M. Welsh
Salem
Nelson C. McCoy
West
Pawlet
W. D. Graham
Useldenident
Salem Woman's
Wel-Tevreden
Jon
Salem Holy Cross Altar Society
Potts
Jersville
Schroon Laka
Houtel
Schroon Like
Luejchurch
N. Mate Street
Food Ridge Road
North Hudsons
Walker Libel Suit Dismissed by Federal Judge
A federal judge dismissed a 2 million libel suit by former Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker against Pulitzer Publishing Co. The ruling cites a Supreme Court decision voiding a libel judgment against The Associated Press. The long highway project from Pottersville to Underwood costs over 25 million and features 28 miles of highway plus 101 miles of access roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis, Mo
Edwin A. Walker
Pulitzer Publishing Co
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
U.S
Roy Harper
U.S. Supreme Court
Associated Press
Louis XV Tables Sell for 241080 at Christie’s
London AP reports an American, Jack Linsky of New York, paid 241080 for a pair of Louis XV tables at Christie’s. A Christie’s spokesman called it a world record price for any single lot of furniture, surpassing the prior 176400 record at Sotheby’s. Linsky's previous purchase last Friday included an old master panel at 244020.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Christie's
Sotthehy’s
Jack Linsky
iNew York
Linsky
Canadian's Body Found Floating Near Plattsburgh
The badly decomposed body of Bernard Guevremont of St. Lambert Quebec was found floating on Lake Champlain near a Plattsburgh docking pier. Police identified the man by a wallet in his clothing. he was reported missing May 3 during a boating trip seeking boat equipment for his 35 horsepower craft.
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Plattsburgh
N. Y
UPI
Bernard Guevremont
St. Lambert
Que
Lake Champlain
Guerremont
City Manager Issues Directives to Troy Police
Troy City Manager Sidney C. Smith, concluding two months in office, orders reforms in the Police Department. He targets foot patrols, one man cars, walkie talkies, admin duties for Sergeants, quicker repairs, and better community outreach including Negro community and Human Rights Commission involvement. He assigns Detective Albert Prezio to handle meetings and oversight, and calls for a Night Chief, improved patrol leadership, and tighter monitoring of officers’ second jobs and duty assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney C. Smith
Troy
Public Safety
John J. Sanvidge
James W. Doherty
Smith
Police Department
Police
Office of Economic Opportunity
Human Rights Commission
Albert F. Prezio
Prezio
Doherty
Prospect Park
Hoosie Valley Graduation Awards Highlight Night
Hoosie Valley Central School capped its Monday graduation with a spectrum of awards. Regents scholars Herrington Hart Donohue Gaudette Lavigne Shuster Allison Smith VasIerault head the list. PTA and Teachers Association scholarships went to Carolyn Hamilton and Carolyn Kalbfligsh. Various academic prizes followed, including Latin, American History and senior honors, with support from local clubs and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosie Valley Central School
New York State
Regents
David Herrington
Thomas Hart
Gail Donohue
Eugenie Gaudette
Patricia Lavigne
Dale Shuster
Allison Smith
James Vas- Icherault
Hoosie Valley Pta and Teachers Association
Carolyn Hamilton
Carolyn Kalbfligsh
Allen Pooler
Victor Lodge Masonic
Miss Donahue
Carol Wiley
PTA
Janet
June Wiley
Susan Carlo
Stana Hemstreet
Kalbfliesh
Bausch & Lomb
Miss Donohue
Troy Cooperative Savings &Load Association
Carol Hesley
Timothy Sheldon
Tha
Verna Ketchum
Chester Darkward
Kenneth Bulson
Gaudette
Hart
John Brownell
Shuster
Macalester College
Elnora Seymour
Colonna
Frederick Stay
John Spink
William Clayton
Thomas Case
Veronica Ketcham
Julian Hadley
Guitarist Gets Year In Jail In England
In Chichester on February 12 Keith Richard, 23, Rolling Stones guitarist, was found guilty of possessing four pep pills and sentenced to one year in jail. Mick Jagger, 23, was convicted of narcotics charges and given three months. Robert Hugh Fraser, a London art gallery director, pleaded guilty to allowing marijuana tablets to be smoked at a party and received six months.
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Chichester
England
House
Jagger
UPI
Rolling Stones
Keith Richard
Day
Mick Jagger
Robert Hugh Fraser
London
Richard
Soviets End Rocket Tests in Pacific Target Zone
Moscow reports the Soviet Union completed a month of rocket tests aimed 1,500 miles farther south than the usual target area in the South Pacific about 4,000 miles from the USSR. The official brief says the tests were successful and ended.
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Moscow
Union
Pacific
Soviet Union
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Hoosie Valley School
BSAC
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Geacro
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