400 Boys Will Attend Weekend Scout Camporee
Hudson District Fort Orange Boy Scout troops join Uncle Sam Council for a weekend camporee at Hendrick Hudson Rod and Gun Club on Route 66 Sand Lake Township. About 400 boys will participate with inspections fitness activities and inter patrol competitions ending in a campfire. Religious services planned with Protestant and Catholic observances led by local clergy and scout chaplains. Troops visiting last Sunday include 500 Blooming Grove Reformed Church 2 Church of the Ascension 3 Troy Boys Club 13 Grace Methodist Church 16 School 18 and others. additional troops expected. Camporee leadership features Joseph Williams of Troy as campmaster and Michael Martin of Eagle Mills activities committee chairman. Explorer Post 13 Grace Methodist Church will assist under Willis Cronk with a list of Troy Wynantskill Averill Park and Grafton participants.
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Boy Scout
Hudson
Fort Orange
Uncle Sam Council
Hendrick Hudson Rod and Gun Club
Route 66
Sand Lake Township
Michael Martin
Eagle Mills
Joseph Williams
Troy
Imerson Hugh
West Sand Lake
Arthur G. O'Rourke
C.S.A
Frank Minehan
Catholic Scout Committee
Blooming Grove Reformed Church
Church of the Ascension
Troy Boys’ Club
Grace Methodist Church
Stephentown
East Schodack Lutheran Church
Averill Park
Kiwanis Club
Brunswick Sportsman’s Club
Wynantskill Reformed Church
Grafton Vfw
St. John’s Episcopal Church
St. Michael's Church
Our Lady of Victory Church
Williams
Leroy Johnson
Lancelot Dearborn
Raymond Lietz
Clifford Barnes
William Wixted
Joseph Walsh
Stanley Kimball
Charles Wells
Frank Higgins
Daniel O'Conner
Ted Boughton
John Peters
Harold Rowe
Thomas Apple
Wynantskill
Daniel Sekellick
Aubrey Primeau
John Hallett
Lawrence Jensen
Grafton
Explorer Post 13
Willis Cronk
South End Home Faces Couch Fire
Troy firemen battled a couch blaze on the second floor of a two story frame home at 214 Lincoln Ave. owned by Joseph Danon. The fire was confined to the couch and a living room well, extinguished with two booster lines. Responding units included Squad 1 Trucks 2 and Engines 3 and 6. Night responders included Patrolmen Burns and OBrien, Police Chief Grimmick, and Captain Elgeiser.
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Troy
Lincoln Ave
Joseph Danon
Danon
Russell Sheehan
Linda Carroll
John Burns
Timothy J. O’brien
John KE. Grimmick
Joseph V. Elgeiser
Arab Editor Blasts Egyptian Troops After June War
Al Ahram editor Hassanain Heikal harshly criticizes Egyptian forces for tactical errors and inadequate training in the June war. He contrasts Egyptian weapon handling with Israel’s reported skill and notes Soviet supplied missiles and manuals not in Arabic amid purges and arrests in the armed forces.
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United Press International
Cairo
al Ahram
Israel
Hassanein Heikal
Trojan Serves As Pastor In Taiwan
Rev. Peter Barry M.M. from Troy has been assigned as pastor of the Catholic Church in Miaoli Taiwan, after ordination in 1965 he spent a year at Maryknoll Language School and a second year replacing Maryknoll priests on furlough. Taiwan is home to 88 Maryknoll priests and brothers serving refugees, aborigines, churches, schools, hospitals, and cultural centers.
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Peter Barry
M.M
Troy
Big Peace Catholic Church
Miaoli
Taiwan
Maryknoll
Hiss
Jing
Big Peace
John F. Barry
Campbell Ave
Paula
Peter Marie
St. Colman’s
Watervliet
John
Jefferson St
Gerald
Schenectady
Maryknoll Order
Formosa
Island
Falsecard Dilemma in Three No Trump Bridge
A defender commits an obligatory falsecard to pressure the defense in a three no trump contract. South, an habitual false carder, plays into East’s nine and finesses fail. East’s heart shift and West’s ace yield five heart tricks, yet South gains by signaling the king via the ace.
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South
East
West
College Athletic Head Found Dead in Motel Near Latham
Robert J. McGrane, 38, director of athletics and head basketball coach at Kings College Wilkes-Barre, Pa., was found dead in a motel near Latham after traveling to attend an athletic conference at Siena College in Tandandille.
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Latham
Robert J. McGrane
Kings College
Wilkes-Barre
Siena College
Tandandille
Plea Accepted In Dual Charges Against James Kleles
James Kleles aged 23 of 1125 First St appeared in Troy Police Court before Justice Timothy J Fogarty yesterday on two motor vehicle charges including unregistered vehicle improper license plates and firearm possession. Judge Fogarty sentenced him to 30 days in Rensselaer County Jail to run concurrently. Kleles had pleaded guilty after initial defense motion to withdraw was denied.
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James Kleles
First St
Troy
Timothy J. Fogarty
Kleles
McGrane
Middle Eastern College Athletic Association
Steven Budash
Dunsmore
Siena
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Budash
Albany
University of Scranton
Kings
Howl
Thomas J. O'Connor
O’connor
Fogarty
Rensselaer County
Driver Has Close Shave At Colorado College
Raymond L. Perkins, 22, lost control of his car using a battery powered shaver, crossed streets, knocked down two no parking signs and ended in a motel parking lot near Southern Colorado State College. Police charged him with careless driving.
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Pueblo
Colo
Raymond L. Perkins
Southern Colorado State College
Fearless Pheasant Chases Hunting Dog Kaiser Home Safe
Kaiser Wilhelm a 18 month old pointer at LAKENHEATH England chased by a cock pheasant. Captain John M Bashaw intelligence officer at the U S Air Force Base posted a notice to shoot the pheasant to save the dog. The dog was found five miles away in Brandon and returned to the children.
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Kaiser
Capt
John M. Bashaw
U.S. Air Force Base
Bashaw
Brandon
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