Violet Show Opens March 11 at Troy Masonic Temple
The Uncle Sam African Violet Society gears up for its 10th annual Violet Show with the theme Anniversaries With Violets. The two day event runs March 11 1 PM to 9 PM and March 12 11 AM to 10 PM featuring horticultural displays decorative arrangements and a plant sale. committee chairs include Mary Bell Mildred Sho walter Charlotte Nixon Barbara Osterhout Lester Yssther Amadon Raymond Mannie Mary Hagadorn Morton Walrath Joan Stone Helen Neils Maybelle Bowman Tessie Schram.
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Uncle Sam African Violet Society
Troy Masonic Temple
Violet J. Carey
Jane Baniak
Cochairman
Mary Bell
Mildred
Showalter
Charlotte Nixon
Barbara Osterhout
Ee Lester
Yssther
Amadon
Raymond Mannie
Lutheran Lent Panel to Feature Catholic Protestant Talks
Several Troy area churches will host the Redeemer Lutheran youth for a Lenten series starting tomorrow at 5 30 p m in the host church Rev Harry B Frank pastor announced The panel will be headed by Steven Soren and Peter Reiniger with Rev Thomas Martinez Rev John Lyons and Mr Frank among participants Churches include Immanuel Lutheran Center Brunswick Gilead Lutheran Raymer tow Evangelical Lutheran Church and St John Lutheran Troy
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Troy Area
Youth of Redeemer Lutheran Church
Harry B. Frank
Steven Sorenson
Peter Reiniger
Ing
Thomas Martinez
St. Augustine's Church
John Lyons
Frank
Immanuel Lutheran
Gilead Luthéran
Center Brunswick
Evangelical Lu Iran Church
Raymertow
St. John’s Lutheran Church of
Troy
Americans in Vietnamese prison hunger strike for freedom
In Saigon three American prisoners and a fourth allied to the protest have refused food for a month and liquids for three days. Bernard Elman Merl Brown and W K Char say the hunger strike targets liberation and protest the anti corruption court. P Leo Bennett quit last week but backs the cause. Investigators say no proof of bribery exists yet the probe continues.
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Saigon
APS
Bernard Elman
New York
Merl V.brown
Worthington
Ohio
W.K. Char
Honolulu
Elman
Char
Brown
P. Leo Bennett
Apopka
Fila
Nguyen Cao Ky
Lawn and Garden Care Topic for Hillsview Heights Carroll Hill Meet
Donald Thompson an agriculture extension agent will present slides at 8 p.m. Monday for the Hillsview Heights Carroll Hill Homeowners Association meeting at Carroll Hill School. A panel of homeowners will ask and answer questions on gardening based on their own experiences. Association vice president Donald Elden will preside.
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Donald Thompson
Rensselaer County
Hillsview Heights
Carroll Hill
Carroll Hill School
Association
Donald Elden
Albany Man Named Secretary Reports Secretary
An 80 year old Utica woman Frances A Studor was killed by a motor vehicle while walking with a cane along a curb in downtown Utica. Police identified the victim and noted the sidewalk was blocked by ice at the time of the accident.
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Utica
Frances A. Studor
H I Gross To Speak At Math Parley At Colonie High
Professor Herbert J Gross, mathematics chair at Corning Community College, will keynote the Ninth Annual Hudson Mohawk Valley Area Mathematics Conference at Colonie Central High School on Saturday March 18. Registration closes Wednesday and teachers in public and parochial schools throughout the area are invited.
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Herbert J. ‘Gross
Colonie Central High School
Professor Gross
Corning Community College
Corning College
Gross
Air Force Cambridge Research Center
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Corning
Brandeis University
Vincent A. Alexander
Holt-Rinehart and Winston
John J. Sullivan
State Bureau of Mathematics’ Education
Mildred M. Dorning
State University College At
Plattsburgh
Donald A. Drake
Cherry Valley Central School
Norman G. Gunderson
University of Rochester
Dorothy K. Lape
Northway Stretch Receives Scenic Award for Beauty
Experts named a 23 mile Northway stretch on Interstate 87 between Lake George and Pottersville as the 1966 Parade Magazine Scenic Award winner. Nineteen states submitted nominations. Frank J. Fuller of the New York State Department of Public Works will receive a scroll for supervising the highway design.
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Parade Magazine
Lake George
Pottersville
Frank J. Fuller
New York State
Dept. of Public Works
Baker Named As Aide To See Of State
Albany AP Walter J. Baker the Department of State public relations director for three years was named executive deputy to Secretary of State John P. Lomenzo at 21 000 a year Deputy John J. Ghezzi was placed in charge of the Albany office earning 18 367 a year Ghezzi a long time state employee has been deputy secretary since August 1965 Baker formerly worked as a reporter and editor for several papers and published the Fredonia Censor He succeeds the late Abraham N Davis of Harrison No successor named for the public relations post
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Rockefeller
Joseph F. Persico
Albany
Annapolis
UPI
Persico
House of Delegates
Gov. Health Department
Gloversville
Albany State
U. S. Land
Spiro T. Agnew
U. S
Walter J. Baker
Department of State
John P. Lomenzo
Lomenzo
John J. Ghezzi
Ghezai
Baker
Elmira
Buffalo
Wellsville
Skaneateles
Fredonia Censor
Abraham N. Davis
Harrison
Chunky Bars Recalled Over Salmonella Contamination
NEW YORK AP Chunky Corp recalls 7.5 million Chunky bars after FDA disclosure of contamination at a plant. Ben Wilson, vice president, cites seeding by a supplier bringing salmonella to contact surfaces. FDA warns eating the bars can cause intestinal flu like illness, serious for seniors and others.
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New York
Chunky Corp
Food and Drug Administration
Ben Wilson
Chunky
FDA
Wilson
U.S
Weems
Two Feared Drowned In Lake Erie
Shipping divers and grapplers searched Lake Erie at Buffalo harbor after a speeding car believed to carry a father and young girl plunged through barriers and sank about 75 feet from shore. Roosevelt Miles, 32, of Buffalo, owned the car. no bodies found.
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Buffalo
UPI
Lake Erie
Buffalo Harbor
Porter Avenue
Manas Roosevelt Miles
Roosevelt Miles
Marie College Open House For Guidance Counselors
Marie College in Albany hosts a two stage open house for guidance counselors and Greater Troy Area high school juniors and seniors. The first session runs Tuesday afternoon at 3 p.m in the school auditorium followed by a second on Thursday from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m for juniors and seniors. Arrangements are led by Mrs. Geraldine A. Seurrah and Sister Mary Isaac Jogues R.S.M.
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Mary Isaac Jogues
R.S.M
International Defense Unit Proposed
Senator Albert Gore proposed an international defense force to shoot down missiles crossing the north polar icecap. He urged creation of an international missile defense agency and a defense line between Greenland and Kamchatka to cover the missile trajectory from the United States to Russia.
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Washington
UPI
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Gore
Senate [Disarmament
International Missile Defense Agency
Dean Rusk
Greenland
Kamchatka
Siberia
United States
Russia
United Nations
Mountain Man Kidnap Victim Plans to Marry
Peggy Ann Bradnick, the Shade Gap kidnapping hostage, was granted a marriage license to wed Darrell R. Logan of Lewistown. Bradnick, 18, and Logan, 21, were recorded at the Mifflin County Courthouse. the couple did not specify a wedding date. Bradnick had been kidnapped last May while returning home from school with siblings, held by William D. Hollenbaugh, dubbed the Mountain Man. Firefighters responded to a shed fire on the Charles Doty farm and Miss Bradnick remains in beauty school in nearby town.
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Lewistown
Peggy Ann Bradnick
Shade Gap
Bradnick
Darrell R. Logan
Mifflin County
Miss. Brodnick
Huntingdon County
William D.hollenbaugh
FBI
Hollen
Charles Doty
Baugh
Schaghticoke -Yes
Hollenbaugh
Self
Dan
Miss Brodnick
Atl Alee
Troy High School hosts six weeks building and grounds training
The vocational annex will host ten three hour meetings starting March 14 at 7 p.m. for supervisors of buildings and grounds. Troy City School District co sponsors the program with CASDA at Albany State University. About 30 people expected with one representative per CASDA member school.
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Troy High School
Troy City School District Co
Capital Area School Development Association
Albany State University
CASDA
O'Brien Baker Post to Hold March Meeting at Tibbits Home
The March meeting of O'Brien Baker Post 27th Division Association will convene at 8 p.m. today at Tibbits Cadets Memorial Home. Commander William H. Curley will preside and report on the January installation and testimonial dinners held last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien- Baker Post
27Th Division Association
Tibbits Cadets Memorial Home
William H. Curley
Order Pair Held For Grand Jury
Two Troy men, James G. Radio and James A. Valenti, were ordered held for the Columbia County Grand Jury after preliminary hearings. They were arrested Feb 13 in a burglary of Lar-A Bowl Bowling Lanes in New Lebanon. Radio was arraigned in Cleverack and Valenti before Lebanon Springs with bail set at $2,000 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Cleverack
Columbia County Grand Jury
James G. Radio
2Nd St
James A. Valenti
Fourth Street
New Lebanon
Joseph Pinter
Valenti
Lebanon Springs
Roger Wemple
Blue and Gold Dinner Celebrates Cub Pack 63
Cub Pack 63 held a Blue and Gold banquet at Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church with Rev Robert M Mariano delivering invocations. George Michon welcomed guests as cubmaster while Robert Wood from Fort Orange Uncle Sam Council spoke on Boy Scouting history. Prizes, badges, pins, and several promotions were announced with Dan members and church women aiding the event.
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Oakwood Avenue
Presbyterian Church
Robert M
Mariano
Webbs
Den
George Michon
Kenneth Hollingsworth
Robert Wood
Fort Orange
Uncle Sam Council
Margaret Hollingsworth
Gerald Jorden
Wood
Robert Thomas
Paul’ Callaghan
Marsano
Thomas Michon
John Chamberlain
David Callahan
Mark Massey
Brian Haines
Hollingsworth
Thomas
David J. Boland
Frank Anzalone
Hains
Samuel Abate
Chamberlain
Derek Marsane
Michon
David McCoy
Harry Walton
Martin Demers
John Armao
Mark Dwyer
John Myatt
Demers
Armao
James Travis
Eugene Soule
William Hill
Wayne Schermerhorn
Callahan
William Collins
Floyd Newkirk
Anthony Spain
Webbs den
Massey
Schemerhorn
Newkirk
Boy Scouts
Church
Train With Bombs Derailed Near Centralia
A freight train derailment near Centralia Washington involved six carloads of military ammunition and bombs. Demolition experts stated no danger to residents, and police quarantined a nearby area while authorities from Ft. Lewis and Bangor Naval Ammunition Depot were summoned.
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Centralia
Wash
API
Ft. Lewis
Naval Ammunition
Bangor
U S to Prosecute Soviet Ship Captain over theft
UPI reports the United States will prosecute the master of a Russian fishing vessel seized by the Coast Guard near Alaska for a theft at Hudson Valley Community College. A student named Barry Hermelee reported $50 missing from a wallet in a school locker. The seizure marks an unprecedented move and involves a Polaris missile system on the vessel.
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Anchorage
Alaska
UPI
U. S
Ifm
Barry Hermelee
Westerday
Albany
Hudson Valley
Coast Guard
Washington, D.C
VU. S
ABC NBC Work Stoppage Cancelled at NYC Studios
In New York, a planned work stoppage and sit in by NABE technicians at ABC and NBC studios was canceled just before the 3 p.m. deadline. Gabriel Langfelder, suspended as AFL CIO Local 11 president, faced defection charges amid doubts about the legality of the strike call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
American Broadcasting Co
National Broadcasting Co
National Association of Broadcast Employes and Technicians
Gabriel Langfelder
Afl-Cio
Junion
Jas
Pittsfield GE Wins Navy Contract for Polaris Guidance
General Electric defense electronics unit in Pittsfield Massachusetts secures a Navy special projects office contract valued about 2.8 million dollars for Polaris missile inertial guidance systems. The award confirms GE's role in military propulsion and guidance technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electrics
Defense Electronics Division
Pittsfield
Mass
Navy
Special Projects Office
On This Day In History March 4 1967 Highlights
A compact look back at March 4 events: Jefferson’s Washington inauguration in 1801, Rankin’s 1917 House seat as first woman in Congress, Stage Door Canteen opening in 1942, and the 1963 railroad ant feather bedding rule. Includes a thought from Ralph Waldo Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
Knute Rockne
Notre ‘Dame
U.S. Supreme Court
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Alcoholism Unit Head Robert J. Hogan Named Chairman
Robert J. Hogan has been named chairman of the Alcoholism Unit formed for Troy Area 6. The first meeting will be May 1 at 1:30 p.m. in the Troy Savings Bank board room. Hogan will outline the council status and plans to establish a community resource and coordinate services for alcohol rehabilitation for individuals and families. Robert Burda of the Mental Hygiene Department will address state and local programs. Hogan, principal of School 16, serves on United Community Services board and has led resource forums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Hogan
Greater
Troy
Jme
Ma Jay
Roor of
Savings. Bank
Hogan
Robert Burda
United Community Services
One Man Show by Donald at Albany Institute of Hiary and Art
Donald presents a one man show at the Albany Institute of History and Art. He studied at Chéorita State University and Wisconsin, earned a BFA from Rhode Island School of Design, and holds MS and PhD degrees from Wisconsin. His exhibitions include Everson Museum Regionals Syracuse and Knoxville National Print and Drawing Competition. The exhibit runs through April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Institute of Hiary
Ee White
State University At
Chéorita
University of ‘Wisconsin
Rhode Island School ‘of ‘Design
Wisconsin
Everson “Museum
Syracuse
Knoxville
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Herbert I, Gross
Northway
See
Maryland
International Defense Unit
Rusk
Melrose
Schaghticoke
Gerard Leclair
Melrose Fire Company
Doty
A.G. David Philip
State University At Albany
National Science Foundation
Philip
HVCC
ABC
Nbc
Pittsfield GE
Donald
Sel
RCA
Victor
Motorola-Sylvania
Ralph's Furniture
Ih St
Heosick
Eerie
Turkey
Eee
U.S. No
Main Ave. Rt
Wynantskill
Clover Lea Plaza
Main St
Mechanicvill
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