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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1967
Page
5
Albany AP report notes 119 to 22 vote for a bill barring employers from requiring lie detector tests in hiring or employment. The measure awaits Senate action as Democrats and many Republicans back a broader legislative push ahead of March 31 adjournment.
An informant said a spy network covering southern Europe and the Mediterranean was in early development. Rinaldi, named in the probe, described involved personnel as military and civilian nationals including an American. Police found codes and a radio set at the Rinaldi home and shop.
John Birch Society leader George Demetry of Jackson Township alleged he was barred from Lakewood B'nai B'rith for being a Christian. State Civil Rights Division director said law does not prohibit B'nai B'rith from restricting membership to Jewish faith.
Korean and American units engage near Gio Linh while Operation Junction City faces multiple shellings. U.S. artillery incidents kill and wound soldiers. two Air Force Super Sabres strike US troops, with 34 wounded from shelling near Tay Ninh. Air strikes kill enemy forces southwest of Quang Ngai as B52s raid. Kitty Hawk fliers target Thanh Hoa rail lines. Haiphong watercraft damaged. At Guam talks, enemy losses rise to 829 dead.
A Brooklyn College survey of 2,270 seniors found 6.3 percent admitted drug use at any time, with more than half saying they had quit before graduation. Samuel Pearlman of Brooklyn College presented the study at the American Orthopsychiatric Association meeting, noting it as the largest of its kind.
STOCKHOLM UP I The Lalpandars of Sweden face catastrophe as starving reindeer herds threaten livelihoods Government launched emergency plan to spend over 800000 dollars to save an estimated 130000 animals Experts pessimistic many have already died and vast territory complicates rescue efforts About 250 men will track animals and provide supplementary food.
State officials weigh Lindsay plan to raise liquor tax about 90 cents and add four lottery drawings. Estimates suggest $20 million yearly from drawings and $90 million from the tax, with debates over city education aid and upstate opposition. Bi partisan backing expected for any tax increase.
The British navy and coast guard report progress as divers and engineers pump air into the crippled American supertanker Torrey Canyon. If successful at high tide, the ship may break free from the Seven Stones reef off Land's End, while a 700 square mile oil slick is being treated with detergents to limit damage to southwestern England beaches.
Sidney Poitier will join Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn in Stanley Kramer’s film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. The announcement places Poitier in a pivotal role for the socially charged Hollywood drama.
French plans to deport several thousand Somalis were disrupted when Somali Republic officials blocked about 50 at the border near Djibouti. About 2,000 Somalis await deportation in a detention camp, many lacking identity papers, amid reports of agitators from the Somali Republic. French troops faced rioting in the African quarter with shots fired but no casualties. officials cite a referendum linked to East Africa territory remaining under French rule.
A grand jury probe into the Youth House abuses followed 14 year old Ralph Green being beaten to death by an inmate counselor. Witnesses described beatings, “chesting” and “necking,” lack of supervision, and inadequate medical care at facilities near Spofford Avenue, Coster Street, and Welfare Island.
Washington reports a new three hour, simple, inexpensive test to detect immunity to German measles. It helps identify risk of severe birth defects if infection occurs in early pregnancy. NIH says the test aids mothers to be and babies, while a new vaccine shows promising results with 51 tested and all developing immunity without illness.
An advertisement touts Galaxon as a prescription free fat loss product. It promises money back if not satisfied and claims easy swallowing, a one price of $3, and full refunds via returning the package. Sold by Esquire Drug Store Fulton River Streets with mail orders offered.
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