Rutland death of Korean War hero identified by police
The mystery man found dying on Rutland Vermont railroad tracks was identified as Patrick Lyle Landrigan, a 49 year old Montreal resident and former prisoner who provided information on enemy activity after escaping a prison camp. Autopsy found multiple injuries. foul play not suspected though self harm not ruled out. Landrigan had been cited for bravery in Korea and reportedly received ten thousand dollars for prisoner camp information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Sullivan
Rutland
Vermont
Patrick Lyle Landrigan
Patrick Lyle Logan
Montreal
Canada
River Street
Rutland County
Robert I. Tepper
Gordon Mooney
Cpl
Thomas Marquette
Bury
Rutland Police Department
Landrigan
Cushman Manufacturing Co
North Bennington
Bennington
Reginald Lafley
Rutland Police
Lafley
Thousands Attend Giant Florida Rock Festival Amid Mud and Monsoon Rain
West Palm Beach authorities reported no major problems as 3000 campers braved rain at a 72 hour festival site 20 miles northwest of the city. Police transformed three buses into paddy wagons and deputies worked 12 hour shifts while promoter David Rupp hired 250 private guards. A burning used car lot next to Pratt and Whitney Aircraft sparked a possible arson inquiry. 16 youths were arrested including a 15 year old accused of swinging at Gov. Claude Kirk during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tival
Florida
Claude Kirk
Sheriff's Department
David Rupp
Rupp
Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Co
West Palm Beach
Bennington hunter shot as Cambridge man is jailed
A 41-year-old Bennington hunter Jesse King was shot in the left shoulder by a 73-year-old Cambridge man August Stellpflug after Stellpflug fired into the woods near his Tingue Road property. King was taken to Cambridge Hospital in good condition. Police charged Stellpflug with assault in the first degree and illegal possession of a loaded firearm. Investigating troopers were Winslow Efidee and Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
South Glens Falls
Cambridge
Cambridge Hospital
Jesse King
August W. Stellpflug
Tingue Road
L P Jones AOH Officer Dies After Long Illness
L P Jones 57 state director of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and longtime Boston and Albany Railroad conductor died Friday at St Peters Hospital Albany after a long illness. He led Lodge 5 AOH and held the railroad badge with the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Surviving are his widow Bridget Rowland a son Captain Patrick J Jones U S Marine Corps Vietnam a daughter Mrs Vincent Martine his mother and five grandchildren. Services Tuesday followed by a Requiem Mass at St Patrick's Albany with interment at St Cecelia's Cemetery Fonda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Patrick Jones
Pennsylvania Ave
Albany
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Boston and Albany
St. Peters Hospital
Oneida
Mr. Jones
Lodge 5
Ancient Order of Hiberians
Brotherhood of Railroad
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Lodge 250
Bridget Rowland
Patrick J. Jones
U.S. Marine Corps
Vietnam
Vincent Martine
Jane Leonard Jones
McVeigh Funeral Home
North
Allen St
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Cecelia’s Cemetery
Fonda
Immunization Clinic Set for Wednesday
Dr Gordon A Eadie the Commissioner of Health announced a regularly scheduled immunization clinic will be held Wednesday from 9:30 to 10 a m in the Health Building at Seventh Avenue and State Street. Vaccines protect against polio measles whooping cough diphtheria tetanus and smallpox with infants starting at two months and boosters encouraged for five years and older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon A. Eadie
Commissioner of Health
Seventh Avenue
State Street
Warrant Issued For Draft Resistor From Chatham
Federal bench warrant issued for 20 year old Steven Trimm of Chatham who is missing after his appeal denial. A death by own action note and clothes were found on a Westerly, Rhode Island beach. Authorities plan a nationwide search while his bail is revoked and his father asserts his son may have died by his own hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Trimm
Chatham
U.S. Dist
James T. Foley
Albany
Trimm
Westerly
R.I
Beach
U.S. Atty
Paul B. French
H. Wayne Trimm
Second Circuit of Appeals
New York
Cty
French
FBI
Bridge Hands By Jacoby
North South vulnerable. West opens. The column analyzes the bidding and play in a standard Jacoby bridge hand. It examines how to handle a sequence with increased risk and suggests optimal lines for both sides based on typical distributions.
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North
South
West Brilliance in Bridge Rubber Highlighted by Echo Signal
North and South duelled in a rubber where West’s defense proved pivotal. East and West made sharp plays including an echo signal high before low and a late discard that preserved West’s queen and Diamond control, allowing East to win crucial tricks and set up a club finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
West
East
New South
Unborn Baby Survives When Mother Shot
New York AP Gerline Jones, 24, of Queens in her ninth month of pregnancy was struck in the abdomen by a bullet during a family argument Friday but doctors said the unborn child was not harmed. She remained in critical condition at Queens General Hospital. police sought her husband William, 31. The family home is in Far Rockaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gerline Jones
Queens
Queens General Hospital
William
Hassock St
Far Rockaway, Queens
Salvation Army Kettle Drive Begins in Troy for Christmas
The Salvation Army in Troy opened its Christmas collection with kettles and a letter appeal led by Maj. Carl Roby. He expects about 12 000 in income and plans a 500 child Christmas dinner and party, distribution to 350 families, rest home and hospital gifts for 1 600, and toy candy aid to needy families, while avoiding duplication with other agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Troy
Carl Roby
Roby
Sunshine
Mas. Roby
Maj
Mr. Scalise's Body Found In Woods
Marco A. Scalise, 58, of Albany, who left home last Sunday to hunt, was found dead Friday in woods near a Columbia County community. A helicopter sighted his body after state police located his white jeep off Route 203. He planned to hunt near Cairo in Greene County and was reported missing after not returning home. The body was about 25 miles east across the Hudson River from Cairo. Police said he apparently died of a heart attack. he had a history of heart disease. He lived at 108 Shaker Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marco A. Scalise
Albany
Columbia County
Route
Here
Scalise
Cairo
Greene County
Hudson River
Shaker Road
State Bank Declares 35-Cent Plus 20-Cent Dividend
The State Bank of Albany boards declare a regular quarterly dividend of 35 cents per share and an extra 20 cents a share. Payments are set for Tuesday December 9. President Hollis E. Harrington announced plans to seek stockholder approval to increase capital stock to enable a 5 percent stock dividend, potentially payable in April if approved, marking the 12th straight 5 percent dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank of Albany
Hollis E. Harrington
Theft of $200 from Richard Cody’s apartment
Richard Cody of 1491st Street reported his bedroom metal box containing $200 missing after a Friday break in. No forced entry observed. Offense believed to occur between midnight and 2 pm. Patrolmen Howard Teal and Frank Brearton Jr. investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Cody
1491St St
Howard Teal
Frank Brearton Jr
Electrician Burned At Daily News Plant
Daily News electrician Edward Brouillard, 56, of Rutherford New Jersey, was critically burned when a switching panel shorted at the Brooklyn plant. He was taken to Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Daily News
Eward Brouillard
Rutherford
N.J
Brooklyn
The
Methodist Hospital
Troy Native and Marcy Hotel Head Dies in White Plains
Louis Sheftel aged 63 a Troy native and longtime manager of the Marcy Hotel Lake Placid died in White Plains while under a doctor’s care He was a World War II Army veteran Surviving are two brothers Irving and Benjamin and two sisters Irene Newman and Mrs Charles Goldberg Services will be held at LeVine Memorial Chapel Albany and interment in Beth Tephilah Cemetery Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Sheftel
Ann
Charles Sheftel
Troy
Marcy
Lake Placid
White Plains
Sheftel
Irving Sheftel
Benjamin Sheftel
Quincy
Mass
Irene Newman
Albany
Charles Goldberg
Former Sage Dean Faces Court Charge
Dr. Robert J. Perillat former dean of students at Russell Sage College faces arraignment on December 8 for failure to support his 11 children. He was arrested by State Police in Woodstock and turned over to Colonie Police. Eight children are under 16. The Perillats faced a prior drug raid at Newtonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sage College
Robert J. Perillat
Woodstock
Colonie Town
Frank A. Tate Jr
Theresa
Fiddler
Newtonville
Perillat
One in a Million Rescuer Honored by Lansingburgh Family
Mrs. Mary Lou Bonesteel praises Joseph Zepf for rescuing her baby Darcy from a fire that destroyed the 5th Ave Bonesteel apartment. Darcy, nearly four months old, is safe at home with her parents at 3 Gardner Rd. Zepf survived burns and a 52 day hospital stay. The family thanks Zepf and the Record Newspapers fund supporters who aided them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Bonesteel
Joseph Zepf
Darcy
Lansingburgh
James Bonesteel
Gardner Rd
Mr. Zepf
5Th Ave. Bonesteel
Zepf
Record Newspapers
Obituary Notices for Mae Boyle William Gauney and Others
Funeral services were held Friday for Mae M. Boyle of 494 Pawling Ave at Sacred Heart Church with a Requiem High Mass by Rev. John F. Donovan. Interment followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery amid rites by Father Donovan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae M. Boyle
Pawling Ave
Daniel D. Purcell & Son
Sacred Heart Church
John F., Donovan
S.S
St. Mary’s Seminary College
Catonsville
John T. Burke
Paul J. Burke
George B. Burke
John J. Cahill
John F. Donovan
Harold W. Wright
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Father Donovan
William Gauney
Defreest Ave
Joseph A. O’bryan
St. Michael’s Church
John McNamara
Thomas Cicchinelli
Thomas Bongiorno
Ralph Pallozzi
Richard Vore
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Father McNamara
Mail To King Backs Agnew War On Press
Citizens in the Troy area flood Rep. Carlton J. King’s Saratoga Springs office with letters praising Vice President Spiro T. Agnew and urging him to continue speaking bluntly. Aide notes few letters criticize Agnew’s attacks on the press, while King invites more input on issues that concern constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Agnew
Troy Area
Carlton J. King
Saratoga Springs
Spiro T. Agnew
30Th District
Mr. Agnew
Retirement Ends Albin S Johnson 36 Year State Police Career
Albany New York ALBANY UPI A 36 year state police career ends next month with the retirement of Albin S Johnson assistant deputy superintendent and former superintendent at age 62 He will retire December 30 Governor Dewey named Johnson to head the division on August 16 1953 and he held the post for 10 years Prior to that appointment Johnson headed a 15 man detail for investigatory work for the state crime commission Dewey ordered to look into organized crime
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
UPI
Albin S. Johnson
Johnson
Dewey
Crime Commission
LaBelle trial recessed to Monday after briefs heard
The felony murder retrial of Richard M. LaBelle 29 of Cohoes was paused until Monday as prosecutors correlate more than 40 items of evidence in the case involving the 1963 killing of Rose Mary Sway. Prosecutors say Richard aided by his older brother in a series of sexual assaults and the victim's death. defense argues Richard did not participate.
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Richard M. LaBelle
LaBelle
Rose Mary Sway
Cohoes
Richard
Schaghticoke
Melrose Creek
Pinewoods Road
Maria
LaBelles
Miss Snay
Front St
Richard LaBelle
Robert J. McKinley
Miss Sway
Edward F. LaBelle
Con G. Cholakis
E. Stewart Jones Jr
Thomas J. O'Connor
Three Girls Captured After Escape From Wynantskill School
Three juvenile girls aged 14 and 15 fled the New York State Training School for Girls in Wynantskill Friday night. A Sand Lake Police car spotted the trio on Route 150 about 11:30 p.m. less than two hours after their escape near lights out. Police, sheriff deputies, and town officers assisted in the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Training School
Wynantskill
Town of Sand Lake
Sand Lake
Rensselaer County
School 18 PTA Holiday Bazaar Set
The School 18 Parent-Teacher Association announces a holiday bazaar Monday from 2 to 8 p.m. at the school. The event will offer jams jellies preserves Chanukah and Christmas decorations ceramics needlework a baby boutique grab bag and a snack bar. Proceeds go to the elementary library for new books and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of School 18
John J Burke Dies Former Alderman of Troy
John J Burke of 247 5th Ave Troy former member of the Troy Board of Aldermen from the Fourth Ward and Democratic leader died Thursday at Cohoes Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was a tavern owner, Catholic, and member of Knights of Columbus Elks Emerald Athletic Club and local tavern owners association. Survived by three daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral Monday 8:30 a.m. from Doran Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St. Peter's Church with a Requiem High Mass. Interment in St. Peter's Cemetery, Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander H. Scholz
Highland Ave
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Himes
Frederick C. McQuade
St. Jhn’s Episcopal Church
Troy
Bellevue Cemetery
Adams
Mass
Robert Cummings
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Legge
John J. Burke
5Th Ave
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Troy Board of Aldermen
Fourth Ward
Burke
St. Peter’s Church
Holy Name Society
Knights of Columbus
Troy Lodge of Elks
The
Emerald Athletic Club
Rensselaer County Tavern Owners Association
Watervliet
Sadie Burns Burke
James McHugh
Victor Seeci
Granville
Alphonse Palladino
Doran Funeral Home
St. Peter’s Cemetery
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Florida Resort
Fila
Kirk
Hunter
L. P. Jones
AOH
Orchard Run
Devoe
Rainbow Orchard
Latham Circle
U.S. Route 9
Bany State University
Paul Smith
Albany State University
Father Smith
Foley
Jacoby
Aki
Mr. Scalise
Woods
State Bank
First Street Man
Marcy Hotel
Sage
Gauney
Mr. Scholz
Irene M. Legge
Bryce Funeral Home
Leon S. de Smith
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Record Newspaper Bureau
Washington, D.C
Francis McKusick
Latham Corners
By Bernard Cohen
PTA
John J. Sanvidge
Sanvidge Funeral Home
John J
Sanvidge
115Th St
4Th Ave
N. Y Troy
Si la Furniture
River ST
Second St
Hoosick
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