Nassau to Contain Highway Budget In 1977 Cutback Plan
Southern Rensselaer County cutbacks loom in Nassau as Town Supervisor Floyd Hitchcock prepares a plan to reduce a proposed highway budget hike and bring the 1977 tax levy in line with last year. The board to meet with highway chief Raymond Smith to assess maintenance, snow clearance and road improvement requests while trimming benefits for elected officials.
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Nassau
Floyd Hitchcock
Raymond Smith
Hitchcock
Smith
Guilty plea in Albany death case details
Daniel K Longe 29 of 354 Madison Ave Albany pleaded guilty in Albany County Court to criminally negligent homicide in the July 17 death of Harold Legg 29. Sentencing set for Oct 8 by Judge John J Clyne. Legg died from pneumonia after head injury suffered during a party incident.
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Albany
Daniel K. Longe
Harold Legg
Longe
Madison Ave
John J. Clyne
William Pendergast
Madison Avenue
Legg
Holy Spirit Guild to hold meeting in East Greenbush
East Greenbush Holy Spirit Guild and St Marys Home Association sponsor a 7 45 p m meeting at Holy Spirit School auditorium speaker William Gallagher president of the Federation of Catholic School Parents discusses parental responsibilities influence in world group background and future lobbying plans.
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Holy Spirit Guild of
St. Mary’s Home Association
Holy Spirit School
William Gallagher
Federation of Catholic School Parents
Appellate Division upholds local court in two cases
The court unanimously denied Leroy Foster's bid to set aside his 1968 murder guilty plea and sentencing after ruling he had one prior psychiatric exam and no basis for a second. It also upheld John Wright's seven year manslaughter sentence, deeming it within statutory limits and not an abuse of discretion.
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Albany
Appellate Division
Leroy Foster
Martin Schenk
Foster
Barber
Andrew M. Pinckney
Pinckney
Albany County
John W. Wright
Inquiries Seek Addresses for Sweater Stretching and Wargaming
A reader asks where to mail a heavy tan sweater for stretching and for the Wargamers Association in Schenectady. Another asks for a gum ball supplier. Wastefeld Candy Co., 169 River St., Troy is cited as carrying gum balls.
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Wargamers Association
Schenectady
A. Wastefeld Candy Co
River St
Troy
Troy stores offer size 9EEE shoes with small heels
Bertha Hayes asks for Troy shops carrying size 9EEE with 1 to 2 inch heels for winter. A. Roberts and Sanmar list Third Street locations in Troy with limited stock and can order if needed, while Albert's in Watervliet and Economy Shoes in Albany offer similar service. The HOT LINE column notes we need more details before answering further.
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Bertha Hayes
Helen of Troy
Water Restored Soon At Veterans Hospital Albany
The Veterans Hospital at 113 Holland Ave Albany expected full water service by noon after a pile driver from J N Futa Co broke into the main line during boiler replacement work. Fire Department pumped non drinking water overnight and storage tanks supplied wards while the hospital purchased drinking water. No serious problems were reported.
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Albany
Veteran's Hospital
Holland Ave
J.N. Futa Co
W. Maurice McCaffery
Albany Fire Department
McCaffery
Flower arrangements talk at Greenbush Garden Club
East Greenbush residents hear a presentation on arranging in contrived containers with small flowers at the Greenbush Garden Club meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Goff Middle School. Mrs. Clifford Bourgeois will speak, hosted by Mrs. Edgar Rose Mrs. Wilson Graham and Mrs. Thomas Pritchard. Guests welcome.
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Greenbush Garden Club
Goff Middle School
Clifford Bourgeois
Edgar Rose
Wilson Graham
Thomas Pritchard
Bicentennial quilts to be sold at Harvest Home Fair
Two bicentennial quilts will be offered at a silent auction during the Harvest Home Fair at Greenbush Reformed Church in East Greenbush on Saturday. One quilt fits a queen bed and the other a twin. The fair runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with booths selling plants attic treasures and refreshments.
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East Greenbush
Greenbush Reformed Church
Nine semifinalists named in Cornword Puzzle contest
Cornword Puzzle No. 1112 lists nine semifinalists who must identify five keywords to win a $300 jackpot. A winner, if any, will be announced Saturday. Participants include Jim Cahill, Audna Cahill, Averill Park, R. J. Davignon, Troy Ford, Troy Sanderson, Troy Sickles, Troy Small, Troy Walsh, Troy Weglarz, and Minnie Ziter.
Albany Mall probe details bribes tied to change orders
The probe links payments to a South Mall sub contractor offering bribes for favorable change orders. The indictment cites a $10,000 Las Vegas line of credit, a Florida condo, a $5,000 cash payment to an unnamed woman, a Canada vacation, and a $5,300 bank loan underwriting. No name given for the sub contractor. court to reveal more.
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Geruso
Las Vegas
Florida
Canada
Democrats to Present Candidates in Rensselaer Meeting
The Rensselaer City Democratic Committee hosts a candidate night at Michael Anthony Restaurant on Oct 26 at 7 30 p m James Kapp eighth ward alderman candidate headlines with Daniel P Moynihan U S Senate hopeful also appearing Tickets available at the door or from committee members. other details reflect local political activity.
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Rensselaer
The
James Kapp
Eighth Ward
Daniel P. Moynihan
U.S. Senate
New York
City Democratic Committee
Rensselaer judge places rapist on probation after crisis plea
Joseph T. LaManda Jr., 31, of East Greenbush pleaded guilty to third degree rape involving a 14-year-old. After claiming he would kill himself if jailed, Judge Don G. Cholakis imposed five years probation with strict conditions and a warning against violations. The case originally carried second degree rape and unlawful dealing with a child charges.
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Joseph T. LaManda Jr
St. Clair Ave
Hampton Manor
East Greenbush
LaManda
Nassau
Don G. Cholakis
Nassau Women’s Republican Club Dinner Speaker William Murphy
The Nassau Women’s Republican Club plans its annual dinner Monday at Nassau Reformed Church. County Executive William Murphy will be the guest speaker. Tickets are available by calling Velma Kopf at 766-3382.
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Nassau Women’s Republican Club
Nassau Reformed Church
William Murphy
Velma Kopf
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