Israel Jordan clash across Jordan River renews cease fire breaches
Across the Jordan River Israeli and Jordanian forces traded fire for about thirty minutes in a renewed cease fire breach. Both sides blamed the other for starting the exchange. No casualties were reported. Soviet Union marks 25th anniversary of Stalingrad with claims of orbiting missiles and defenses.
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Asrael
Jordan
Tel Aviv
Israel
Jordan River
Soviets
Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Stalingrad
Nikolai Krylov
Pravda
National Labor Dispute Shuts Down Detroit Papers
Detroit was left without the Detroit News and Detroit Free Press as a labor dispute shut both papers last Saturday. Residents bought Sunday comic and magazine sections from the Free Press before it paused publication. A separate report says a tentative contract between ABC and NABET ends a two month strike, pending ratification by NABET members.
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Detroit
UPI
Jaca
Detroit News
Detroit Free Press
Free Press
ABC
NABET
Washington
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
American Broadcasting Company
Afl-Cio National Association of Broadcast Employes and Technicians
Kenneth Moffatt
Robert, Kennedy
State Conservatives Would Shun GOP Hopefuls
New York conservatives may run their own presidential candidate in 1968 if Romney Rockefeller or Lindsay gains GOP control. J Daniel Mahoney labeled the three Republicans unacceptable and did not rule out opposing Johnson if the trio secures the nomination. School Head Favors Year Round Schooling.
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New York
UPI
George Romney
Michigan
Rockefeller
John V. Lindsay
J. Daniel Mahoney
Johnson
Bernard E. Donovan
Wabc-Tv
Kettlewell Speaks At Waterford Museum Tonight
Prof James K Kettlewell of Skidmore College will discuss the Whadsen River Valley Commission program at Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center at 8 p m. He earned Harvard degrees and served as Teaching Fellow and curator aide. Mrs Paul Swingle will chair the meeting and report on trustees’ actions.
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James K. Kettlewell
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center
Kettlewell
Coms
Harvard College
Harvard
Fags Art Museum
Paul Swingle
Wil
Tamtings
Harald South
Ann Ma Jones
Obituary for William F L Powers in Waterford
William FL Powers, 76, a lifelong Waterford resident and retired canal laborer for the New York State Barge Canal, died at home. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Lawrence FL Gibbens. Funeral services from Quandt Funeral Home will be held Wednesday at 9:30 am at St. Mary’s Church, Waterford, with Mass. Interment will follow at Mary Cemetery, Waterford.
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Willam
Powers William FL
Powers
Middle St. Waterford
Caplave
New York State
Waterford
St Mart’s Church
Mirs
Lawrence FL
Quandt Furneral
Bread St
Troy
T Maris Charen
Waterford OKs new traffic ordinance designating streets
The Village of Waterford unanimously adopted a traffic ordinance at a village board meeting. It designates streets as one way or through highways, sets a 30 mph limit, adds pedestrian crossings at 3rd and 4th Streets with Broad Street, and grants power to remove enc parked vehicles. Washington Avenue and several streets become through routes with stop signs at entrances.
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Waterford
3Rd
4Th
Broad Street
Washington Avenue
State of New York Traffic Commission
Hafensteiner
William Powers Jr
CDA Reception Tomorrow
Monica of CDA will host a reception for new members at the Knights of Columbus hall. Mrs. June Cicchinelli grand regent asks all new members to meet at the council rooms at 8 p.m. Officers and color guards should report at 7 p.m. for rehearsal.
Girl Scout Returns $4225 Purse to Officers
An 11 year old Girl Scout recovered a purse containing 4225 dollars in cash after Barbara McDonald reported it missing in Lakewood California. Sheriff’s deputies received the wallet twenty minutes after the report and the girl was awarded a 200 dollar reward for her honesty.
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Lakewood
Calif
Barbara McDonald
Marlene Roisen
Former Fire Chief and State Aide Dies in Waterford
Lester G. Vanderwerken former Waterford village fire chief and state Department of Canals cook died suddenly Friday night at Leonard Hospital. A lifelong Waterford resident he lived at 17 Mercer St and was a 15 year member of Kavanaugh Hook and Ladder Fire Co. He belonged to Clinton Lodge F and AM Pleasantdale Rod and Gun Club and Waterford Methodist Church. Survived by his wife Betty Reeves a daughter Mrs Eugene Condon a brother Harry Vanderwerken a grandson and several nieces and nephews. Funeral tomorrow at 1 am from Finn Funeral Home Waterford with Rev W Harold Robinson officiating interment Waterford Rural Cemetery.
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Lester G. Vanderwerken
Waterford Village
State Department of Canals
Leonard Hospital
Mr. Vanderwerken
Waterford
Mercer St
Kavanaugh Hook and Ladder Fire Co
Clinton Lodge
F&am
Pleasantdale Rod and Gun Club
Waterford Methodist Church
Vanderwerken
Betty Reeves
Eugene Condon
Harry Vanderwerken
Halfmoon
Finn Funeral Home
Third St
W. Harold Robinson
Waterford Rural Cemetery
Waterford student places third in Cobleskill math contest
Deborah Robinson daughter of Rev and Mrs W Harold Robinson 17 Third St Waterford placed third in the mathematics contest held recently at Cobleskill Agricultural and Technical College. She accompanied the Business Department students at a high school day with participants from several New York State high schools.
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Deborah Robinson
W. Harold Robinson
Third St
Waterford
Cobleskill
Oswego Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Car at Intersection
Oswego police say 36 year old Richard Matott of Oswego was fatally struck by an automobile while crossing a street intersection early Saturday. He lived at 177 Syracuse Avenue.
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Oswego
Richard Matott
Matott
Syracuse Ave
Waterford church activities overview and schedules
A compact summary of church and community group events in Waterford. St Annes and St Marys schedule masses confessions and released time. Grace Episcopal hosts services meetings and choirs. Federated Church lists combined congregations activities. Waterford Methodist and Wesleyan Methodist share youth groups, brownies, cadettes and choir events with midweek meetings and an upcoming union service.
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St. Anne'’s
St. Anne
Taomarcan
St. Mary's
Knights of Columbus
Grace Episcopal
First Pressbyterian
First’ Baptist
Presbyterian Church
Waterford Methodist
First Baptist
Wesleyan Methodist
Library Group To Select Site Shenendechowa Library
The Shenendechowa Community Library Steering Committee will meet at 8 p.m. in the National Commercial Bank and Trust Co. community room Clifton Park to accept a proposed site for the library. Chairman William Fitaner presides. Donations contact Thomas Peterson or Anthony Callifano.
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Shenendechowa
National Commercial Bank and Trust Co
Clifton Park
William Fitaner
Shenendchowa
Thomas Peterson
Cochairman
Anthony Callifano
State VEW Heads Visit Troy Post Meeting
VEW leaders John RR. Ray and Joseph T. Gump visited Uncle Sam Post VW at 751 Burdett. Hudson Mohawk council officials William Cole and John Brackett attended with Julian Mason and Paul Cotton. The meeting covered youth activities and the Junior Rifle Club formed in 1960.
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State Vew
Troy Post
John RR. Ray
VFW
Joseph T. Gump
State Department
Uncle Sam Post
Post Rooms
Burdett Ave
William G. Cole
John B. Brackett
Hudson Mohawk County Council
Julian Mason
Paul P. Cotton
John J. Cody
James J. Doherty
James J. O'Connell
Raymond P. Hines
Thomas J. Murphy
Fred A. Larin
Daniel Filapatrick
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J. K. Kettlewell
Apt
CDA
Joan Fontaine
Library Group
Denby’s
Tawney
Revlon
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