City Protest Over City Department Heads Meet
City department heads and representatives of city employees led a protest joined by several taxpayers. The demonstrators voiced opposition to policy or leadership decisions at a public meeting.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1969
Page
1
Gonyea Budget Protest Draws Over Hundred Critics
About 100 residents packed the County Court House as Troy leaders heard criticisms of Adrian C. Gonyea 10.248 million dollar 1970 budget. Critics called the plan illegible and phony, warning of water plant shutdowns and cuts in street cleaning if adopted unchanged. Buckley and Quigley alleged unconsulted department requests and financial discrepancies in water and sewer budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
Water Fund
Troy
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
The
Power Corporation
River Street
Gonyea Defends Efficiency Push at Budget Hearing
City Manager Adrian Gonyea called Saturday’s budget hearing a farce and accused the council of backing inefficient Public Works. He denied claims by DPW Chief Quigley and Water Supt Buckley and said employees crowded the room to cheer speakers while he was barred from speaking by the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence D. Meyer
Gongea
Adrian C. Gonyea
Gonyea
DPW
J. Leo Quigley
Water Dept
John P. Buckley
Ation
Uniformed Firemen’s Association
Police Benevolent Association
Quigley
Buckley
James Mitchell
Capital Division Disposal Co
Kennedy Patriarch Gravely Ill Near Death
Joseph P. Kennedy 81 is reported by his spiritual advisor to be very close to death as family members gather in Hyannis Port Massachusetts. Cardinal Cushing says the elder Kennedy had a serious setback and may be taken by the Lord soon. A family spokesman notes a minor setback and weakened condition with no change since the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dever
Taunton
Kennedy
U.S
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Fatal Collisions Claim Two in Town of Colonie and Malta
A 25 year old Schenectady mother Mary Ellen Smith was killed and her husband injured when their car struck a tree on Albany Street Colonie. In Malta a separate late night crash on the Northway claimed another life. Eddie S. Smith Jr. 23 received a speeding summons and will appear in Colonie Town Hall. Coroner ruled accidental death from a fractured skull. body moved to Boice Funeral Home. The couple left a one year old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
Albany Street
Colonie
Northway
Malta
Mary Ellen Smith
Apt
Yates Village
Monique Bellemare
Waterbury
Conn
Smith
Charles E. Marhafer Sr
Harry J. D’agostino
Colonie Town Hall
Albany County
Richard F. Kilcullen
Watervliet
Boice Funeral Home
Amsterdam
Viet Cong Artillery Silenced Near Cambodian Border
The USS Command said allied bombers and artillery hit North Vietnamese guns inside Cambodia after they fired over 100 shells into a Green Beret camp in South Vietnam. Two Vietnamese artillery pieces were destroyed and others silenced. a U S spotter plane was forced down but the pilot was unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Force
Calm Restored After Nation’s Largest Antiwar Demonstration
Washington sheltered in relief as the capital returned to normal after the vast antiwar protest. Police used tear gas to break up two marches near the South Vietnamese Embassy and the Justice Department. There were no serious injuries but arrests were made and dozens treated for gas exposure. Atty. Gen. John N. Mitchell criticized the organizers for not heeding warnings and said the protest was not peaceful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon Administration
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Nixon
Justice Department
U S Confirms Air Strikes Across Cambodian Border
The U S Command says forces fired back after enemy artillery from Bu Prang area crossed into Cambodia. Allies conducted artillery and air strikes in response. This marks a rare admission of Cambodian border raids and retaliation tied to Ben Het and other camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
South Vietnam
Bu Prang
Cambodia
Ben Het
Apollo 12 crew ready for lunar orbit burn
Apollo 12 astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Richard Gordon Jr and Alan Bean wake to reveille prepare for a Monday night burn to place the capsule in lunar orbit above the Ocean of Storms. They report rest and readiness as mission control jokes about shaving and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Mission Control
Egyptian Frogmen Attack Israeli Vessels at Eilat Port
Egyptian frogmen carried out the first underwater attack in Arab Israeli hostilities, blowing holes in two ships anchored at Eilat on the Red Sea. Israeli officials said five holes were found below the waterlines and one vessel was beached as a result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sea Port
Associated Press
Egypt
Red Sea
Eilat
Cairo
Aqaba
Tel Aviv
Sharm el Sheik
Sinai Desert
Hey Daroma
Dalia
Eilat Harbor
Jordan
U S and Soviet Arms Talks Open in Helsinki Today
In Helsinki the United States and the Soviet Union prepared to open long awaited talks on curbing the nuclear arms race at Smolna Palace. Delegations would meet in embassies with heightened security as officials signaled possible substantive work if Moscow consents. The talks were planned as preliminary, likely lasting two to three weeks, with later sessions in Vienna under favorable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsinki
U.S
Smolna Palace
Gerard C. Smith
United States
Kremlin
Vienna
Smith
Finland
Soviet Union
Moscow
Nixon
Libya Tightens Wheelus Control Bans Most U.S. Flights
Cairo AP reports Libya bans most US aircraft at Wheelus Air Force Base except supply planes. Defense Minister Hawwaz cites strengthened supervision after claims Israeli units joined NATO maneuvers in the eastern Mediterranean. Lease terms and broader anti US stance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Libya
Wheelus Air Force Base
Adam Hawwaz
al Ahram
Wheelus
Hawwaz
Libyan Arab Republic
Idris I
Muammar Kadafi
United States
Tripoli
NATO
Southern Europe
Mediterranean
U.S
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Bureau of Water
Bureau of Sewers
CSEA
James J. Mitchell
James Johnson
William Malone
Mitchell
Raymond White
Joseph P. Kennedy
Boston Globe
Robert Watt
Hyannis
Great Britain
Sen. Kennedy
Joan
Jean
Stephen Smith
Patricia Lawford
William R. Browne
Carl Beck
Saigon
USS Command
Allied
Artil
Lery
Mobe
Disa
Apollo
Moon
Conrad
Rad
Lunar
Middle East
Suez Gulf
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