Woman Dieing Fire Protest at Federal Building
A woman identified as Florence Beaumont of Baldwin Park burned herself on the steps of the Los Angeles Federal Building in what police said was a protest against the Vietnam War. She poured gasoline over her body and died from massive burns despite efforts to intervene. A car near the scene carried antiwar literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Federal
Florence Beaumont
Baldwin Park
John Osberg
Osberg
United States
Horsecart Cheapest Drayage in Warsaw Plant Ad
AP reports that in Warsaw during the late 20th century the horsecart remains the cheapest transport option. A Warsaw Life reporter visited a chemical plant advertising old style drayage to deliver goods to the railway station, explaining the choice of route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Warsaw Life
Miss Seibert Dies After Long Illness
Doretta C. Seibert of 26 Rensselaer Street died Saturday after a long illness. Native of the city, she attended Troy schools and belonged to First Presbyterian Church. Survived by two sisters Mrs. Raymond Selke and Mrs. Sidney Bailey. two brothers LeRoy P. Seibert and Robert W. Seibert. Funeral tomorrow at 11 a.m. from A. R. Fox & Son Funeral Home. Interment Elmwood Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doretta C. Seibert
Renssselaer St
Seibert
Troy
First Presbyterian Church of
Raymond Selke
Watervliet
Sidney Bailey
LeRoy P. Seibert
Philadelphia
Robert W. Seibert
L A.m
A. R. Fox & Son Funeral Home
Congress and
Thirteenth Streets
Edward Young
First Presbyterian Church
Elmwood Hill Cemetery
Detectives Probe Thefts From Green Island Car
Detectives checked a Green Island car theft report from Samaritan Hospital lot. James Looman of Hudson Avenue said thieves removed a flashlight a tire and wheel a dash compass a camera and station wagon pads from his parked car. Officials said item value is undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Green Island
Samaritan Hospital
James Looman
Hudson Ave
Bonn to build subway tunnel to ease traffic jams
Work has begun on a three mile tunnel in Bonn to divert streetcars from surface traffic in the city center. The project costs 37.5 million dollars and should be ready in 1972. Bonn, population 140,000, has grown since becoming West Germany’s capital 18 years ago.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
RPI Homecoming Workshop and Union Dedication
Alumni homecoming at RPI launches a workshop program led by George C. Wheeler with topics including Chapter operations scholarships and alumni student relations. Dallas Mayor J Erik Jonsson is honored at the first Distinguished Service Award dinner. The $3.5 million student union dedication Saturday features Senator Mark Hatfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RPI
Floyd H. Knapp
Alumni Association
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Dallas
George C. Wheeler
W. Robert McIntosh
Detley W. Bronk
Rockefeller University
RPI Board of Trustees
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Fidel Castro confirms Guevara death in Bolivia
Fidel Castro announced that news reports of Ernesto Guevara being killed in Bolivia are sadly true. The Bolivian government had said Guevara led a Communist guerrilla force and died in Bolivia. Castro spoke via Radio Havana Cuba, heard across the Americas, as Havana radio continued to report the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Ernesto
Che) Guevara
Bolivia
Guevara
Castro
Americas
Radio
Havana
Cuba
Latin America
Fidel
Raul Castro
Watervliet Church Notices Schedule
Watervliet area churches list activities for today and the week. Includes First Presbyterian First Baptist North Reformed United Methodist Jermain Memorial and Wesleyan Methodist with choir practices Girl and Boy Scout events Released Time junior groups and church mergers lectures and meetings.
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First Presbyterian
Westminster Guild
School of Religion
First Baptist
North Church
North Reformed
United Methodist
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian
Dorcas Circle
Boy Scouts
Lay Academy
Wesleyan Methodist
Woman's Missionary Meeting
Local girl enrolls at Newton College of the Sacred Heart
Miss Kathleen Hartnagle daughter of Mr and Mrs John FP Wartnagle of RD 1 Troy has enrolled at Newton College of the Sacred Heart in Newton Massachusetts confirming a family move for education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Hartnagle
John FP. Wartnagle
RD 1
Troy
Newton College of the Sacred Heart
Newton, Mass
Largest Lake In West Salt Lake Utah Tallest Brine Sea
The Great Salt Lake in Utah is described as the largest lake west of the Mississippi, extending about 75 miles in length and 50 miles in width. Its waters are highly saline and support only brine shrimp.
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Great Salt Lake
Utah
Obituary notices of Fields Steenburgh Rigatti and others
Obituaries list Celina Fields of 763 Second Ave widow of Henry Fields who died after a long illness in Leon lard Hospital. Also noted are Lewis H. Steenburgh 76 who died at home in Crescent. Feruccio Rigatti 80 of Putnam St Bennington who died after a long illness with survivors including a daughter and grandchildren. Funeral rites set at various firms with Masses and burials planned. Additional notices include James H. Barber of 2136 Fifth Ave found dead. Rita Davenport McGee. Mildred Olmstead former Troy resident. Fraser Mack Intosh of Albany. S Irwin McNeill with services by Bryce Funeral Home. Each entry lists survivors, burial sites, and officiants.
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Celina
Second Ave
Henry Fields
Leonlard Hospital
Fields
Whitehall
Cohoes
Lansingburgh
St. Augustine's Church
Agnes Bonneau
Walter Fields
William Fields
Joy
Gordon C. Emerick
Route 9
Crescent
Elmer Haley
Shenendehowa Methodist Church
Crescent Union Cemetery
James H. Barber
Fifth Ave
Fonda Funeral
Harry B. Frank
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Leon W
James L
Stephen J. Barber
John M. Burns
Elmwood Cemetery
Frank
Melvin Lavender
Rotterdam
John McLoughlin
John Thurber
John Brackley
Arthur Rose
Robert Rennie
Raymon Gaylord
Schaghticoke
Mr. Lavender
Miss Olmstead
Mildred Olmstead
Troy
McVeigh
Albany
St. Theresa of Avila Church
Joseph T. O'Brien
St. John’s Cemetery
MackIntosh
Fraser MackIntosh
Ernest L
George Borthwick
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr Burke Dies In Hospital
William Burke 51 of Ferry Street died Saturday at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Survived by four daughters and four sons, four sisters and three brothers. Funeral from Purcell Brothers. Requiem High Mass at St Joseph’s Church. Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery.
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William Burke
Ferry
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Burke
Thomas F
Catherine Burke
Troy
Rita Boullier
Mary
Sandra
Linda
Irene Burke
Davis
Alfred
Daniel
Edward Burke
Harold Dean
John Stasink
George Gwinn
Robert Durlvage
Michael J. Thomas J
Joseph J Burke
Purcell Brothers
Jackson
Third Streets
St Joseph's Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Rensselaer Blaze Damages Vacant Frame House
A two alarm fire heavily damaged a vacant frame house on Seventh Street near Partition in Rensselaer last night. Fireman William Fitzpatrick was overcome by smoke and treated at St Peter’s Hospital Albany. investigators from police and fire departments worked to determine the cause under Fire Chief William Braman.
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Rensselaer
St. Peter's Hospital
Albany
William Fitzpatrick
Riverside Ave
E. F. Hart Hose Co
Seventh Street
Partition Street
Edward Scheivly
William Braman
Thomas Owens
al Aleschuxs
Robert Muller
Accidental Shot Wounds Veteran Hunter Near Hoosick Falls
Benjamin Novak 41 of Hoosick Falls was discharged from Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington Vt after treatment for a back of the head shoulder and back wound from an accidental shooting while hunting near Sheldon Farm on the Hoosic River in North Petersburg. Deputy Sheriff James Kelley investigated and said another hunter George Delancey 34 fired thinking a movement was a bird after Novak raised a hand from the brush. Novak was part of a party of five and serves as Rensselaer County civil defense director.
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Benjamin Novak
Abbott St
Hoosick Falls
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Rensselaer County
James Kelley
Novak
Sheldon Farm
Hoosick River
North Petersburg
George Delancey
Arnold St
Ballston Spa
Delancey
Civil Defense
Heavy Rains Renew Texas Flood Peril
Storm toll rises as heavy rain floods southern Texas with up to six inches in spots since Saturday. Weather Bureau flash flood warnings issued while Austin, Victoria, Beeville and Cotulla report multiple inches in six hours. Remnants of Beulah and broad precipitation region stretch from Texas to Michigan with lighter rains elsewhere.
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Texas
U.S. Weather Bureau
Austin
Victoria
Beeville
Cotulla
Beulah
Michigan
Kansas
Rockies
Cheyenne
Wyo
Long Beach
Calif
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Fred Ciccarelli
Sherman Ave
Ext
Port Henry
Ciccarelli
D&h Railroad
Ciccarelli's
John W. Bush Sr
Defreestville
Che
Pawling Avenue Armenian Church
Albert Khadourian
Zareh Maronian
Varkas Minoosian
Family and Childrens Service of
Frederick T. Green
Norma M. Rail
Bee Nickerson
H. Jackson Davis
Family and Children's Service
William Helm
Ferry Street
Congress
Ambulance Service Corp
Sheila McCarthy
St. Mary's Hospital
Jane Hartnett
Behr-Manning Co
David W. Tomlinson
Lois LaMarck
the Samaritan Hospital
Gerald Simmons
Troy Ambulance Service
Emerald Club
Nicholas Grinaldo
John Cahill
Lawrence Keenan
Daniel Gillis
Joseph Walkinshaw
John W. Givney
Gerald Campana
Daniel Keenan
Celina B. Fields
Feruccio Rigatti
Putnam St
Fairview
Rigatti
Austria
Mr. Rigatti
Ginevera Veraldi
Albert Brignolo
Williamstown
Mass
John Rigatti
Amsterdam
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Main St
St. Francis de Sales
Park Lawn Cemetery
Barber
Mr. Burke
Crest Business
Lowden
N.Y
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