Area Servicemen From Troy In Vietnam And Beyond
Local names appear in a long list of Troy area service members serving in Vietnam and other assignments. Pfc Robert Chartrand, a Lansingburgh graduate, serves with the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment in Vietnam. Lt Lawrence Schlegel, a Troy High School graduate, works as disaster preparedness officer with the 37th Combat Support Group in Vietnam. Other Troy area personnel are aboard NMCB-74 in Da Nang, in Coast Guard and Navy units, and at bases in the United States. The report notes carriers USS Enterprise and various air force and Navy assignments, with several returning from Vietnam duty or completing training at Lackland and Lowry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Robert J. Chartrand
Paul Chartrand
Pleasant St
Troy
11Th Armored Calvary Regiment
Vietnam
Chartrand
Lansingburgh High
Ft. Dix
N.J
Ft. Knox
Wilco Food, Inc
Air Force
Lawrence C. Schlegel
George H. Schlegel
Lucille Court
37Th Combat Support Group
Pacific Air Force
Phu Cat AB
Mountain Home Afb
Idaho
Troy High School
Syracuse University
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Program
Delta Upsilon
Schlegel
Elaine
Florence Hogan
12Th St., Troy
C. Allien
A. MacRoberts
USN
Elliott J. MacRoberts
Victoria Ave
Judy A. Hull
Central Ave
U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74
NMCB-74
Camp Hoover
da Nang
C. William C. Hogan
Martin J. Hogan
Albany Ave
Green Island
Navy
Andrew D. Danish
Andrew E. Danish
Rte. 3
U.S. Naval Station
Whidbey Island
Oak Harbor
Wash
Enterprise
Newport News
Gulf of Tonkin
Aviation Fire Control Tech
Peter S. Nichols
Robert L. Nichols
Aragon Ave
Latham
Shipfitter
Fred J. Bloomfield
Fred Bloomfield
Genessee St
Airman
William J. Fisher
William H. Fisher
Lancaster St
Cohoes
Lowry Afb
Colo
33Rd Tactical Fighter Wing
Tactical Air Command
Eglin Afb
Fla
Fisher
Cohoes High School
Hudson Valley Community College
Alfred J. Ramroth Jr
J. Ramroth
Boght Road
Lackland Afb
Tex
Chanute Afb
James J. Slichko
John Slichko
3Rd Ave
Watervliet
U.S. Coast Guard
USCG
Albany
Troy P. Rhodes
Slichko
Cape May
Yorktown
Coast Guard Reserve
Watervliet High School
Sizzler Steak House
Menands
Javits Urges GOP To Welcome Lindsay As A Partner
Senate Republican Javits urged New York Republicans to embrace John V. Lindsay as a fellow party member after Lindsay's mayoral victory. He argued Lindsay's broad appeal signals urban reformist Republicanism and could help the party regain national majority status. Javits criticized Nixon's Vietnam speech and voiced mixed views on protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jacob K. Javits
New York State
John V. Lindsay
Javits
Lindsay
New York City
Republican Party
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New Jersey
Virginia
Nixon
Vietnam
United States
Accused Killer Refuses Extradition in California Case
Lawrence Thomas of Los Angeles fights extradition to California where warrants accuse him of murder and kidnapping. He refused to waive extradition. Judge James Kane ordered jailed for a hearing November 13. FBI arrested him October 27 in Rochester on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. he was moved to Buffalo. He is accused of kidnapping Douglas L. Kales in Beverly Hills on August 7, shooting him and disposing of the body in a vacant lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N.Y
California
Lawrence Thomas
Los Angeles
James L. Kane
FBI
Thomas
Rochester
Douglas L. Kales
Beverly Hills
Former Mayor Sanford Spencer Dies On Election Eve
Sanford M. Spencer a 72 year old Democrat former mayor of Stanhope died on election day from a heart attack just before polls opened in the Republican borough. He previously served as mayor from 1942 to 1953 and 1956 to 1961. his party and the write in candidate James Floyd were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanhope
N.J
Sanford M. Spencer
Spencer
Sussex County
William Weischeder
James Floyd
Explosion wrecks four stores in Poughkeepsie blaze
A major downtown fire in Poughkeepsie New York gutted four stores and damaged a donut shop a tavern a paint shop and several homes. An explosion around 1 p.m. sparked renewed flames and the blaze was under control again by 5 10 p.m. Mayor Richard W Mitchell’s furniture store suffered heavy smoke and water damage with damage estimated in the hundreds of thousands. Traffic was blocked during the afternoon rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Republican
Richard W. Mitchell
Bank Teller Slayer Faces Retrial in Clinton County Court
Rene Pilon of Montreal, 40, awaits pretrial motions and jury selection for a retrial on felony murder in the 1965 Ellenburgh Bank robbery. Co-defendants Willie Dupuis and Guy Beaudet received life terms. Robert Couture faced a reduced second degree charge. Couture testified for the prosecution. Pilon’s conviction was set aside by the Appellate Division due to differing involvement levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsburgh
N. Y
UPI
Clinton County Court
Rene Pilon
Montreal
St. Lawrence County
Edmund Shea
Pilon
Ellenburgh
National Commercial Bank & Trust Co
Roy Dominy
Appellate Division of State Supreme Court
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Stanley H. Barrett
Oscar C. Barrett
1St Ave
Shirley Horner
Waterford
4Th Infantry Division
Pleiku
Charles E. Moore Jr
C. E. Moore
2Nd Ave
Rensselaer
Jerry J. Freemantle
Joseph Freemantle
Rte. 2
Nassau
84Th Engineer Battalion
Qui Nhon
Appren
John R. LaGrave
John L. LaGrave
First St
Coast Guard
Dallas
Western Pacific
Michael J. Waldron
Hawley Waldron
South Pearl St
Mechanicville
U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 58
Davisville
R.I
J.C. Richard T. Jobin
Lester Jobin
Fonda Road
Nha Trang AB
McCoy Afb
Jobin
966Th Airborne Early Warning and Control Squadron
Aerospace Command
Reserve
J.C. Dave Myers
Federal
Broadway
Pfc
Ftenby’s
Stuyvesant Plaza
Denby