TV coverage of Placid Olympics jeopardized by state-approval gaps
State officials warn that Lake Placid 1980 organizers did not consult key agencies before signing a 10 million dollar ABC Sports TV rights deal. The Adirondack Park Agency and Department of Environmental Conservation may restrict broadcast use of forest preserve lands and require permits or public service justification.
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Lake Placid
ABC Sports
The
Attorney, General's Office
Secretary of State's
Department of Environmental Conservation
Adirondack Park Agency
Mittee
Editors' Note and reader Q A column from The Times Record
The column invites Monday through Sunday readers in Troy New York to send research requests. It discusses handling neighbor children using a paved driveway without offense, suggests talking with parents, and notes a Q and A about finding the Aurora Model Motoring Co address. It also mentions offers of magazine catalogs and senior citizens sharing Yankee magazines.
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Times Record
Troy
Aurora Model Motoring Co
J.F
J.M.S
Cohoes
Yankee
Community notices on senior IDs and transit fare cards
The column explains how residents 60 and older can obtain free identification cards from Rensselaer County senior centers, and that 65 plus or disabled residents can get a photo flash card for half fare on area buses at the Troy Senior Service Center on Tuesdays and Fridays.
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L.T. of Troy
Rose Waythus
Senior Citizens Center
Hoosick Falls
Rensselaer County
Troy
Third St
Masonic Temple
L.T
Ann Handron
Help for Rushed U.S. Social Security Check Issue
A reader seeking aid after moving through three bad housing situations and changing address to 113 Second St. posts confusion over missing U.S. checks. Investigative note shows Social Security computers traced the recipient and two checks were delivered to her after updating records.
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Second St
Social Security
Albany Med Tuition to Rise Amid State Aid Cuts
Albany Medical College will raise tuition by 2400 to 6400 per student next year as state and federal aid declines. Dr. Stuart Bondurant, president and dean, says inflation and aid losses push costs to 11 000 to 12 000 annually. He notes Carey budget cuts threaten over 300 000 in state support and a five percent aid reduction already in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Medical College
Stuart Bondurant
Bondurant
Hugh Carey
Attorney General Won't Rule In Park Case
Clifton Park officials Van De Car and Vopelak face a stalled suit over alleged illegal oaths of office. The AG declined to intervene, deeming the case moot since both resigned. Judge Graves may seek an AG opinion if constitutional questions block ruling. Open question looms on whether actions since January remain challengeable.
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Clifton Park
State Attorney General’s Office
John van de Car
Edwin Vopelak
State Supreme Court
van de Car
Vopelak
Graves
Attorney General's Office
Wopelak
Charles McCloskey
Roy Speckhard
David Fotheringham
Halfmoon bicentennial plans and town events outlined
The Halfmoon bicentennial committee holds an open meeting at 7:30 p.m. led by Brig. General Samuel Verbeck. Plans include soliciting ads for a town history booklet due May 1. Parade set for June 26 with Kenneth DeVoe as grand marshal and multiple floats and bands.
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Halfmoon
Samuel Verbeck
Cochairman
Town of Halfmoon
Grace Verbeck
Joan Liddle
Edwin Doran
Arthur C. Martin
Rodney Beadle
Halfmoon Volunteer Fire Company
John A.gorcesby
Kenneth DeVoe
Carl Sherwin
Empire Division
Grand Union Company
General Verbeck
Gortesby
Green Sabres
Schuylerville
Halfmoon Fire Company
New York State
Schuylerville Las Vegas Night raises funds for hose company
The Schuyler Hose Company and Auxiliary held a Las Vegas Night at the American Legion Home to support the building fund. A long list of local merchants backed the event, and proceeds were earmarked for the hose company’s project.
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Las Vegas
Schuyler Hose Company and Auxiliary
American Legion
Philomathean Club Meets Tuesday on Waterford Road
The Philomathean Club will convene Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Philip Spaulding’s Waterford Road home with Mrs. Herbert Rees as guest speaker on Col. Ellsworth. Mrs. Thomas Ryan co hosts. Edward Hildreth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Hildreth, 904.
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THE
Philomathean Club
Philip Spaulding
Waterford Road
Herbert Rees
Col
Elmer ElLsworth
Thomas Ryan
Edward Hildreth
Patrick Hildreth
Waterford Democratic town committeeman resigns
Waterford Third District Justice Joseph Geiger resigns as Democratic Town committeeman after ruling he cannot hold both posts. Democratic Chairman John A. O'Brien Jr. cited a July 1976 rule and ongoing primary challenge for the Third District seat. Geiger confirmed the resignation last week.
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Waterford
Joseph Geiger
John A. O'Brien Jr
State of New York
Third Judicial Department
Richard Comisky
O'Brien
James Early
Geiger
Justice Geiger
Joe Geiger
City Judge Pickett Attends State Seminar
City Court Judge Vincent Pickett participated in a two day continuing education seminar for city judges. Sponsored by the State Office of Court Administration and the National College of the State Judiciary, it was held at the Northway Best Western Inn in North Syracuse. Sessions covered evidence small claims search and seizure and other topics.
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Mechanicville
Vincent Pickett
The
State Office of Court Administration
National College of the State Judiciary
Northway
Best Western Inn
North
Syracuse
Mechanicville Police Arrest 18 In February
Mechanicville police handled 121 complaints and made 18 arrests in February. One parking ticket issued. A $290 fine for possession of a controlled substance. A Driving While Intoxicated arrest led to a $100 fine and a $10 fine for failing to stop at a red light. A parking violator was fined 2. Other arrest cases pending include eight speeding charges.
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Mechanicville
Open house planned for Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons students
An informational meeting is set for Sunday at Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons High School 2600 Albany Ave Schenectady for students and parents interested in attending the school.
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Schenectady
Notre Dame - Bishop Gibbons High School
Albany Ave
Mechaniceville Music Prof Izzo Leads Live Weekend Ensemble
Christopher Izzo, chair of music at Western Illinois University, directed a 46 member Symphonic wind ensemble in two high profile shows. The group played at Atlantic City for the Music Educator's National Conference and at the Kennedy Center in Washington for the Music and Youth Festival as a featured act. They included a Sound of Music arrangement commissioned by Izzo’s family in 1969 to honor Michael Izzo.
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Troy Senior
Third St
Troy
Albert's
Union National Bank Mortgage Dept
Masonic Temple
Troy Senior Service Center
Mechanicville
Christopher Izzo
Anthony Izzo
Park Ave
Western Illinois University
Macomb
Ill
Izzo
Convention Ballroom
Atlantic City
N.J
Kennedy Performing Arts Center
Washington, D.C
Alliance For Arts Education
Michael Buckley
Michael Izzo
Sonic boom tests planned for Stillwater drills
NORAD conducts morning air defense exercises to detect and defend the northeastern United States from bomber attack. Supersonic flight may cause sonic booms over Stillwater as 656 Radar Squadron participates.
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21St
North American Air Defense Command Region
NORAD
United States
656
Latham Contractor Elected to NYS AGC Board
Stanley L. DiStefano secretary of Green Island Contracting Corp was elected to the board of directors of the New York State Chapter Associated General Contractors of America The announcement came at the association s 50th annual meeting held in Marco Island Florida.
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Latham
Stanley L. DiStefano
Green Island Contracting Corp
Sicker Road
New York State
Inc
Associated General Contractors of America
Marco Island
Fla
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Cherry Valley Rad
West Hempstead
N.Y
E.T.H
National Geographic
Wynantskill
Hotline
Eel
Frank Sherry
J. 8
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E.M.T
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Hugh L. Carey
State Department of Corrections
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Guy A. Graves
Martino
Board of Public Disclosure
Gov. Carey
Clifton Country Mall
John MacDonald
Carl Co
Denby’s
Scott’s Cards
Baskin Robbins
Golden Krust Bakery
General Nutrition
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Corbat Shoes
Kinney Shoes
Little Folk
Pyramid Jewelers
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the Trunk Shop
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the Periodical
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Coverly
MacDonald
W. T. Grant Co
Grant
West Crescent Fire Company
Leo Bonneau
Imperials
Thomas Hepner
Mohawk River
Shenendehowa
Bernice Barnes
Andy Pohl
Crescent Estates North Homeowners’ Association
Okie Elementary School
Charlotte Lockwood
Barbara Peckett
Woodland Hills Garden Club
Jean Lynch
Arnold Drive
Pat Beddows
Skane
Gene Gould
Women’s Guild For Christian Service of Christ Community Church, Reformed
Carl Risch
Donna Rudzinski
Stepping Stones
Jonesville
Flynn
Brother’ S Inc
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1776 News and Limcheonette
Miller’s Pharmacy
McCarthy's Barbershop
Palnaude’s “Jewelers
Old Saratoga Inn
Greenwood
I.G.A
Old Saratoga Hard Cider Co
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T.V
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Roger
Serby
Lion’s Club
Leo Nadeau
Glens Falls ‘National Bank and Trust
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Theresa Gordon
Nancy Hutzky
Penny’s
Monroe’s
Joanne Whaley
Christaldi
Plymouth Mercury
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Hughes Gift Shop
Mona Burch
Agway Greenwich
Hotel Schuyler
Sulli
Brady’s
Discount Liquor
Swap Shop
Nead
Colebrook Farms
Greenwich Grand Union
Dick’s Schwinn Cyclery
L. Garber
S§ & T Paper Products
Jack Ostrander
Farrell's
Marty's
Thelma Carey
Sunshine
Senior Citizens Sunshine
Quaker ‘Springs
Quaker Springs Methodist Church Hall
Dorothea Russett
Stillwater
Margaret Butler
Bacon Hill Reformed Church
William Peck
Schuylerville Central School
Victory Mills
Pine St
John T. Wilson
Col. Ellsworth
Broadway
Schenectady Community College
Mechanicville High School
Anne Messore
Public Safety
Department of Public Safety
Messore
George Beaver
State Bank of Albany
the Bank
Beaver
Strang Fire House
Elizabeth Street
DeCrescente Distributing Company
Saratoga Avenue
Pickett
Mechaniceville
Saratoga Air Force Base
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