Troy Gets $67,062 Beautification Grant
The Department of Housing and Urban Development approved a $67,062 grant to Troy for beautification and recreational programs. Over three years Troy will receive $546,000 to upgrade parks plant trees remove tree stumps landscape sections and install lighting for the municipal building. Next year the city will obtain $229,000 for the second phase of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Brier
Troy
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
Ralph A. DeSantis
DeSantis
George Romney
U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
Effort To Fill Rizzo Post Foiled At Special Session
The attempt to fill the Rizzo council seat failed as no candidate won the four votes needed. Lucretia Rizzo, widow of the late councilman, secured three Democratic votes while Eugene Cuozzo received two Republican ballots. Judge Dan G. Farano attended the session as the vote tally showed a doomed effort.
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Apple
John R. Riely
Lucretia Rizzo
Rizzo
Eugene Cuozzo
Sullivan
Council Dem
State Supreme Court
Russell G. Hunt
Corp
Carl W. Engstrom
Ralph A. DeSantis
Engstrom
Sting
Cuozzo
Legislature Adjourns After Five Day Recess
The New York Legislature adjourned for five days amid rancor and mass abstentions by Democratic lawmakers. They accuse Speaker Duryea of overriding rules with a "necessity" message on an unemployment insurance bill, threatening court challenges against Duryea and Gov. Rockefeller.
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Perry B. Duryea
Rockefeller
Assembly
Nority
Duryea
Stanley Stein
Steingut
John T. Gallagher
Queens
Gallagher
Guy Brewer
Senate
Podgorny and Sadat Sign Long Term Aid Treaty
Soviet President Podgorny and Egyptian President Sadat ended Cairo talks by signing a 15 year mutual aid pact aimed at military cooperation to deter aggression and strengthen Cairo-Russia ties amid stalled peace talks with Israel. The agreement, announced in Moscow, calls for continued military cooperation and training with US and Israel not explicitly named in the 12 article document. They also issued a joint communique demanding Israel withdraw from lands seized in 1967 while recognizing Israel's existence within secure borders.
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Nikolai V. Podgorny
Anwar Sadat
Cairo
Egypt
Israel
Moscow
Sadat
Russia
Tass
Soviet Union
United Arab Republic
United States
Podgorny
U.S
William P. Rogers
IN TODAY S RECORD DAY EARLY DUE TO HOLIDAY WEEKEND
A day early issue notes holiday weekend scheduling and republication timing affecting newsroom deadlines and local coverage. The brief mentions adjusted publication dates and staff reminders for the holiday period.
Three more bodies found in Northern California massacre
In Yuba City area, officers unearthed three additional victims, bringing the total identified dead to 15. The killings involved machetes or heavy knives, with victims described as white males. Juan Corona, a 37 year old farm labor contractor, is held without bail on 10 murder charges.
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Yuba City
Calif
California
Sutter County
Juan V. Corona
Roy D. Whiteaker
U S Trade Deficit Marks First in Over Two Years
Washington AP reports the April trade deficit at 214.7 million as imports rise to 3.757 billion while exports fall to 3.543 billion. Analysts cite a drop in aircraft and agricultural exports and stockpiling of aluminum and steel ahead of a possible strike. Protectionist talk is expected to resume, though the Nixon administration rejects such approaches.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Trains Collide Near Wuppertal. Dozens Die
A commuter train and a freight train collided near Wuppertal in the Ruhr. West German railways reported 20 to 25 deaths, most of them teenage students returning from a study tour. Injuries count not yet released.
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Wuppertal
Germany
Ruhr
Cambodia Town Held By Allies in Eastern Cambodia
Heavy fighting in eastern Cambodia reported as South Vietnamese forces repel a North Vietnamese invasion of Snuol and four nearby attacks. Saigon notes possible small enemy pockets remaining in Sauol, but battle for the rubber town is over. US airstrikes near the DMZ supported ground forces, with claims of 60 NVA dead in Snuol and large ammunition seizures.
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Saigon
Cambodia
Snuol
le Trung Hien
Sauol
U.S
Dmz
Sinol
Nixon Offers FBI Aid In Mississippi Slaying Probe
Protests erupted in Drew and Ruleville after 18 year old Jo Etha Collier was shot from a passing car. President Nixon offered FBI technical help and ordered review for federal violations. Police arrested white suspects and 31 protesters were jailed in Ruleville and Indianola after peaceful marches.
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Paul Love
Jo Etha Collier
Drew
Miss
Delta
Nixon
Ruleville
Washington
FBI
J. D. Fleming
Fleming
Here
J.M. Robertson
Indianola
Sunflower County
Miss Collier
Drew High
Cleveland
Wesley Parks
Memphis
Wayne
Allen Wilkerson
State Penitentiary
East Greenbush plans 130 Acre Mill Creek housing project
Rosen-Michaels Development proposes a 925 unit private community between Routes 151 and 152 in Couse Corners. The plan includes 80 townhouses, 100 single family homes, and 745 garden apartments with prices from 19 000 to 35 000 dollars, plus a recreation complex and preserved natural areas. A zoning change and expansion of water and sewer lines are required. construction could start spring 1972 if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couse Corners
East Greenbush
James W. Michaels
Rosen-Michaels Development Corp., Inc
Albany
Mill Creek
Michaels
Orvis
Colonial Acres
Glenmont
Seale Granted Bond After Nearly Two Years in Jail
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted bond for Bobby Seale pending his appeal of a four year contempt sentence from the Chicago conspiracy trial. Bond set at $25,000 with travel restrictions and court notice requirements. Seale, jailed in Connecticut, would be freed for the first time in almost two years.
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Chicago
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Bobby Seale
Seale
Luther M. Swygert
Thomas E. Fairchild
U.S
United States
Connecticut
Bond
Chicago 7
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