National Taft Asks Recount in Cleveland Mayor Race
Taft conceded Stokes likely winner after losing by 1644 votes and sought a recount to ease public doubt, saying the step would calm thousands unhappy with the result. Police Search Gunman, 2 Officers Wounded in Hunters Point shooting. one officer severely wounded, as doctors report multiple bullet hits. Three men steal diamonds worth 100000 from Robert Fein’s office in Manhattan’s diamond district after binding staff. Syracuse professor Bertram Gross blasts U S welfare progress at New York State Welfare Conference, calling out politicians.
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Taft
Stokes
Cleveland
Seth GC
Carl B. Stokes
San Francisco
Hunters Point
Herman George
NEW York
New York City
Robert Fein
W. 47Th St
Fifth Avenue
U.S
Buffalo, N.Y
UPI
Syracuse University
Bertram M. Gross
Maxwell School of Citizenship
New York State Welfare
Troy Native Beaudoin Named Rensselaer Welfare Commissioner
John R. Beaudoin 33, a Troy native, will become commissioner of the Rensselaer County Department of Social Services for a five year term. He holds a master’s in social work from Syracuse University and has served as associate director of Albany Community Chest. He previously worked in the county welfare department from 1958 to 1969 and is married with three children.
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John R. Beaudoin
Troy
Rensselaer County
Dept. of Social Services
Beaudoin
Comoner William P. Wade
Wade
Sandra Drive
North Greenbush
Syracuse University
Siena College
Skunk with Jar on Head Delivers Quiet Patrol in New Port Richey
A rural skunk in New Port Richey wandered with a glass jar helmet, prompting a cautious police pursuit. Officers moved quietly to avoid alarming the animal, which was briefly trapped before the jar came off and the skunk resumed its way undisturbed.
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New Port Richey
Fla. Catia
Vermont Deer Season Opens in Big Turnout Across State
AP report from Rutland notes up to 10,000 of Vermont 132,000 hunters may have hunted on opening day. Fish and Game Commissioner Edward Kehoe says deer kill sales appear higher than last year. One hunter shot and killed, two died of natural causes, and one may be a black bear incident.
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Rutland
Vic
Fish and Game
Edward Kehoe
Three Troy Area Dogs Share Top Honors at Show
Three Troy area golden retrievers shared top honors at the Mohawk Valley Kennel Club Show in Schenectady. Champion Tigathoe's Gold Digger C.D. won best of breed, while Belle Mount Digger's Moon and Belle Mount Digger's Bear earned blue ribbons. Digger Moon won her class and reserve best in show at the Onondaga Kennel Association event in Syracuse. Mrs Burhans, RD 3 Eagle Mills, directs and trains at the Patroon Dog Training Club which meets Monday nights at Center Brunswick Grange Hall.
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Troy Area
Richard D. Burhans
Eagle Mills
Mohawk Valley
Onondaga Kennel Association, Inc
Syracuse
Digger
Moon
Burnhans
Patroon Dog Training Club, Inc
Brunswick Grange Hall
Barkley Inaugurated VP At 72 as Oldest to Hold Post
Albert W. Barkley was 72 when inaugurated as vice president of the United States, becoming the oldest man ever to reach that office.
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Albert W. Barkley
United States
New Volume on Locomotives Highlights Troy Area Figures
Alvin I. Staufer publishes New York Central's Early Power volume two detailing steam power 1831 1916 and 1916 1957 with 342 pages and 800 photos. The work features Schenectady Troy railroad history West Albany shops and a rich gallery of old engines including Old Number 10 the Troy and other Vanderbilt era locomotives.
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Royal Area
New York Central
Alvin I. Staufer
Mgr. Staufer
Focal
Schenectady & Troy
Schenectady
Troy
West Albany
Staufer
Vanderbilt Road
Unconscious For 10 Years After Elevator Tragedy
Charles Nelson, the eighth victim of the 1957 Jacksonville elevator disaster that plunged five stories and killed 19 workers, died after ten years in a coma. Doctors noted minimal life signs since the March 1957 accident at what is now the Duval County Courthouse.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Charles Nelson
Duval County
Duval Medicals Center
Nelson
Berlin Honors Champion Soccer Team
The Berlin Central School varsity soccer squad, crown holders of the Twin Valley Conference and Class C-D sectional title, was honored Friday in the junior-senior high cafeteria. Paul Muller and Ivan Purdy joined Miss Dana Davidoff as coaches. Donald Stephens presented awards and a board resolution commending the team. School art decorated tables with gold soccer shoes and green pine boughs.
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Berlin Central School
Paul Muller
Ivan Purdy
Dana Davidoff
Donald Stephens
Board of Education
Grandparents Begin New Life in Quiet Dalton Wedding
George Washington Moore aged 88 and his bride 83 married Sunday at the Presbyterian church in Dalton after a quiet ceremony. The couple, both with large families, were joined by 11 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. A dinner and awards presentation followed at the school auditorium with a victory dance sponsored by the junior class and a soccer championship program on display.
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Sidney
George Washington Moore
Moore
May Neimoller
Presbyterian Church
Dalton
T Moore
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