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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1977
Page
3
A Word puzzle item titled Coinword invites readers to test wits with clues. Mail responses to COINWORD Editor at The Record Newspaper Box 88 Troy New York 12181.
A set of clued riddles with choices and fill in answers. Across and down clues propose word pair options to complete the puzzle and reveal a theme. The page presents a classic newspaper style puzzle with multiple choice and wordplay.
contestants may submit multiple entries using the provided blank or a hand drawn replica. Send completed puzzle with name and address to reach COINWORD editor by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. postmark delays ignored. Prize is 26 dollars weekly. ties split. no entry via postcard. entries become the property of The Times Record. only one prize per family.
Albany Police department received 12 899 from the state Division of Criminal Justice Services for a senior center based program to boost security and involve 12 off duty officers for four months. A second grant of 10 000 funds a consulting demographer to optimize patrol deployment. Albany County Sheriff's Department got 7 130 to purchase audio visual training equipment for jail personnel and inmates.
Albany County Judge John J. Clyne sentenced Peter L. Fortin to seven and a half to 15 years for second degree robbery after a guilty plea tied to a January 21 Selkirk hammer assault, car theft, and looted items. Fortin, 29, of 121 Lark Street, had prior felony convictions. Leslie McIntosh pleaded guilty to third degree burglary connected to a Livingston Avenue apartment burglary in October 1976.
ALBANY The New York Telephone Company will ask the Public Service Commission for a rehearing on a ruling that directs a temporary toll relief plan for Saratoga Springs customers by June 5. The company argues 59 percent toll cuts ignore approved guidelines and would cost nearly $500,000 the first year, placing the burden on customers.
Colonie Albany County officials oppose locating 40,000 square feet of retail space on the South Mall concourse. Aldermen Donald Wallace and others say stores would dodge city taxes while using services and competing with taxed neighborhoods. The chamber sought state use of nearby OGS Tower space to boost downtown retail.
Albany County social services committee authorized its chairman to apply for 57000 dollars in federal funds to hire three social workers. They will pull crime victims from police blotters, help filing for state crime compensation, and connect them to social services. The plan passed with three votes in favor and two against.
New York State's Federation of Women's Republican Clubs staged a two hour mock session in the Senate and Assembly chambers. Four issues were debated with two passing, one narrowly defeated, and a workmen's compensation reform rejected. Assembly members allowed smoking. senators did not.
A 72 year old East Greenbush man, Charles H Gundrum, died when his car hit the rear of a tractor trailer on Route 20 near Lape Road in Schodack. He was pronounced dead at 8 06 p m by Dr Shik Choi. An autopsy at Samaritan Hospital will determine the death cause. The tractor trailer driver Donald R Gould 29 of Greenfield Mass was not injured. Trooper Joseph Drzymala and Inv John Gasburn investigated.
Due to a lack of business the Colonie Town Planning Board will not meet today. The next regular meeting is set for March 15 at 7 pm in Town Hall.
Five Bennington merchants signed agreements with the New York State Tax Department to allow tax collection on goods sold to New York residents. David Newell spoke for the businessmen in Bennington Vermont on the accord.
New York education chief Ewald B Nyquist will address the 49th annual Albany Inter-Racial Council dinner on April 15 at 6 30 p m Arbor Hill Community Center Albany. Bennington merchants seek tax agreement with New York to curb back taxes while preserving court challenges. The pact includes two furniture stores two hardware stores and an old company.
Eight Albany State University faculty members received grants from a state universities committee to develop teaching modules and programs. Arnold Foster Paul Wheeler Robert StiererNatal ie Kisseleff Georges Santoni Linda St Clair Stephen Taylor Leo Lichtig received sums from 2000 to 3500 dollars for sociology management and planning Slavic language French and rhetoric projects including videotaped group communication work.
Norma Louise Picard is named manager of the medical records department at St. Peter's Hospital Albany. She previously served as technical advisor to Jamaica's health ministry and was associate director of medical records at Albany Medical Center. Captain Regan, ex assistant director of the Army's men's social services center in Rochester, and his wife are both qualified as Behaviour Modification Therapists.
Stan Levine, public relations director of Capital Newspapers, will address the Albany Inter-Racial Council public relations committee at a March 22 luncheon at 12 30 p m Arbor Hill Community Center.
Auxiliary Captain and Mrs Francis X Regan are named directors of the Salvation Army's Men's Local Service Center at 452 Clinton Ave Albany according to the organization records and local reports.
Schenectady police said they await autopsy results for 28 year old Ann Price and her eight month old grandson Dayon found dead in their home on 2 Van Voast Street. Cause of death undetermined, investigation ongoing.
The Adirondack-Hudson Mohawk chapter hosts the International Company of Military Historians in Albany May 6 7 and 8 with tours of the Saratoga Battlefield seminars on War of 1812 and displays of armaments uniforms and historic equipage. About 400 members are expected to attend the Ramada Inn event and battlefield tour with attendance limited to members and guests.
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