Night of losses and gains roils Rensselaer politics
In Troy and Rensselaer County, Republicans suffer city council defeat while Murphy, Wilcox, and Reeves win key posts. Democrats celebrate council gains and a police court race, as party leaders monitor late returns and the Buckley firing looms over the scene.
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Rensselaer County Republican Committee
Troy
John P. Buckley
Robert A. Stierer
William J. Murphy
Joseph B. Rafter
Charles J. Wilcox
James F. Cleary
Robert P. Reeves
Barrett Reflects On City Manager Tenure In Troy
Barrett calls his three months as city manager educational and admits tough union talks have continued. He hints at returning to TRIP after Buckley’s return, cites family ties and consulting work, and notes a three-person finalist group and ongoing council discussions ahead of a new hire.
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Hal J. Duncan Barrett
City of
Troy
Barrett
Trip
Buckley
John Buckley
Oct. Ij
Johr. Buckley
Testo's Restaurant cash missing. Troy case and meetings listed
About $200 was allegedly taken from Testo's Restaurant late Monday or early Tuesday Troy police say. Owner Charles Testo reports his son James closed the restaurant Monday and found the cash drawer missing on Tuesday. Police seek intruder entry details.
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Testo
Troy
Charles Testo
James
Un-Birthday Craft Program At Troy Library
A children’s craft event titled Happy Un-Birthday will be held at Troy Public Library on Saturday at 10 30 a m for ages 5 11. Participants will make and exchange gifts to celebrate un birthdays. The program is free.
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Troy Public Library
Birth announcements listed with multiple families
Notice details several birth announcements from 1977 including Rachel Beale born October at Samaritan Hospital and other births such as Mathew Thomas, Debrak Weaver, and Evan Zamper with various parents, locations, and weights. The text includes names like Wayne Beale, Jane Able, Patricia Langsagourga Lalacona, and Robert Weaver, and mentions military connections and multiple hospitals.
Lifesaving course offered by Red Cross at Troy YMCA
A senior lifesaving course will run at the Troy YMCA starting Tuesday with classes 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays open to men and women 15 and older. The Troy Hadassah chapter bought an Isotope scanner for the Ullman Institute of Oncology at Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center in Israel. Hadassah hosts an lasagne supper November 16 at the Troy Jewish Community Center with speaker Mrs. Martin Kalmanson, a Hadassah board member and Nassau Region former president.
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Red Cross
Troy Ymca
First St
Troy
Hadassah
Ullman Institute of Oncology
Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center
Israal
Troy Jewish Community Center
Dist St
Martin Kalmanson
National Board of
Nassau
Friday Veteran’s Day government and bank closings
All city county and state offices and banks close Friday for Veterans Day while the Troy Post Office remains open. No city garbage collection Friday. Public Works will operate Saturday to make up the holiday.
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Governor's Office of Crime Control and Delinquency Control
Pace
Sheriff's Department
Troy
Department of Public Works
Correction on Troy council race vote totals in The Times Record
The Times Record corrects the Troy sixth ward results for Democratic incumbent Louis Anthony Jr. The reported 294 votes should be 924 and the final council totals should show Anthony with 10 309 votes, placing him second among Democratic councilmen.
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Times Record
Troy
Louis Anthony Jr
Anthony
Troy Firemen Slowdown Presses City Negotiations
Firemen in Troy began a Sunday night slowdown to protest stalled talks with the city over an 18 month old contract and retroactive pay for 1977. UFA leaders condemn city actions while both sides weigh arbitration as elections pass and council guidance is sought.
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Troy
Civil Service Employer Association
Duncan
City Hall
Uniformed Firefighters Association
UFA
McConnell
Parking garage project gains council approval for quick start
The Troy City Council approved 2.5 million in contracts to start a 530 car three level garage north of the Troy Mall. Work should begin by December and finish in nine to ten months tying to new major stores. The council also okayed 3.6 million in bonds for garage bridge and public space with federal grants covering just over 1 million.
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Troy Mall
Geoffrey Freeman
Tray Mall
Denby’s and Wells
Coverly's
Fulton, Grand
Third
Fourth Streets
Lansingburgh High seniors named in Who's Who 1977
Lansingburgh Parent Teachers Association Council commends 18 seniors for selection to the 1977 Who's Who Among American High School Students. The honor recognizes scholastic standing leadership and service with active involvement in numerous school activities. Names include Cathy Colbert Lisa Deveran Donna Hoffman Scott Howe Bonnie Hunziker John Keegan Jean Kim Kelly Manuppella Lori Perreault Reed Philippi James Ryan IV John Senick Sue Sweet Cindy Talarico Jim Tousignant Joan Traver Brian Van Vorst and Timothy Wright.
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Lansingburgh
Parent Teachers Association Council
Lansingburgh High School
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Rensselaer County
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Stierer
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John Hedley
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Fourth St
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Eighth St
Liberty St
Crab Garrison
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Kirby Enterprise
Third St
Convenient Food
Vandenburgh Ave
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Pittsfield
Mass
St. Mary's Hospital
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New York City
Miss Hayes
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Peg Collins
Seton Lounge
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Samaritan Hospital
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Miro
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Narais
Samaritan Kosata Wererng
Ferraro Ss Tre
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Lalacona
Ncholas Mi Laracera
Mathew Thomas
Arey Hogaval
Reberava Debrak Weaver
Artource
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McCrore
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Jesse Cour
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Campbell Avenue
William Phoenix
Duncan Barrett
Public Safety Committee
Troy Parking Authority
DeLeuw and Cather
Louis Anthony
Fulton Street
SAI Constructors, Inc
Schenectady
Trojan Hardware Co. of
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Cathy Colbert
Gladys Colbert
Lisa Deveran
Arnold Deveran
112Th St. Lansingburgh
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Arthur Hoffman
St. Lansingburgh
Scott Howe
Peter Howe
Hillside Road
Speigletown
Bonnie, Hunziker
Robert Hunziker
2Nd Ave
John Keegan
Pamela Keegan
3Rd Ave
Jean Kim
Sang Moon Kim
6Th Ave
Kelly Manupella
George Manupella
15Th St
Lori Perreault
Eugene Perreault
River Road
Pleasantdale
Reed Philippi
Dorothy Philippi
9Th Ave
James T. Ryan IV
James T. Ryan
120Th St
John R. Senick JR
John R. Senick Sr
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Sue Sweet
Matthew Sweet
5Th Ave
Cindy Talarico
Joseph Talarico
112Th St
Jim Tousignant
Joseph Tousignant
Joan Traver
Frank Traver
Downey Road
Brunswick
Brian van Vorst
Sandra van Vorst
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