Woman Sues City Over Cohoes Police Car Crash
Troy resident Dolores Biski sues the City of Cohoes for 20000 alleging neck and back injuries from a collision between her car and a police cruiser during a high speed chase on October 2. Three parked cars were damaged and police officials prepare for a departmental hearing for Sgt. Westfall and Patrolman Denis with a November deadline.
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Cohoes
Troy
Dolores Biski
5Th Ave
Albany Memorial Hospital
Candidate Asks Action Not Words in Cohoes Ward Race
Democratic candidate Robert M. O'Leary urged voters in Cohoes Sixth Ward for action over promises. He criticized opponent Frank D. Caloruotolo and labeled park and fence improvements as election time gestures. He highlighted ongoing parking and snow fence issues, pledging quicker fixes now.
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Cohoes
Robert M. O’leary
Frank D. Colaruotolo
Heartt Avenue
River Street
O’leary
Girl Hurt In Collision Of Train Car At Main Street Crossing
Cohoes girl Nancy Lajeunesse 18 suffered facial injuries when her car was struck by a slow freight train at the Main Street crossing around 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Passenger Denise Pawley escaped injury. engineer Edward Newell of Oneonta was identified.
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Cohoes
Main Street
Nancy Lajeunesse
1St St
Cohoes Memorial Hospital
Denise Pawley
Ontario St
Miss Lajeunesse
Edward Newell
Oneonta
Observance Of Education Week Set In Cohoes
The Cohoes Consolidated Catholic Schools will observe American Education Week starting Monday October 24 with open house programs in three schools Tuesday October 26 from 1 to 3 pm and 7 to 9 pm at St Agnes Middle School and St Josephs and St Maries primary schools. Mayor Virginia B McDonald proclaims the week locally and urges residents to learn the schools progress problems and potential.
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Cohoes Consolidated Catholic
Geraldine Kennah
C.S.J
St. Agnes
St. Joseph’s
St. Marie’s
National Education Association
The
American Legion
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
U.S. Office of Education
Virginia B. McDonald
Cchoos
McDonald
Democratic Women Plan Reception in Cohoes
The Cohoes Democratic Women's Organization hosts a cocktail party on Tuesday Oct 26 at 8 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Home Remsen Street with dancing by the Cavaliers. Honorary chairman is Mrs Helen C Daley co chair Evelyn Wanda O Keefe chairman Frank L Brandt leads the reception committee among six ward representatives Albany County and Cohoes candidates will attend Reservations close Thursday
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Cohoes
Democratic Women’s Organization
Knights of Columbus
Remsen Street
Cavaliers
Helen C. Daley
Evelyn Wanda O’keefe
Frank L. Brandt
Albany County
Cohoes City
Thursay
City Hall Roof Repairs Move Ahead at Cohoes
The City Hall roof project in Cohoes, valued at $57,000, is underway with bids from Midstate Roofing Co. Inc. and James Ackroyd and Sons Inc. The contract, signed September 22, calls for completion within 60 working days. The goal is to fix leaks and install new gutters, flashing, and related components.
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McDonald
Midstate Roofing Co. Inc
Schenectady
James Ackroyd and Sons Inc
Albany
Common Council
George Lucey
Yorkers Club Plans U N Day Program at Cohoes High
The Mohawk Yorkers Club of Cohoes High School, sponsored by Miss Mary Devine, will stage a two day observance of United Nations Day. Dr Donald Birn of SUNY Albany will speak on The American Role in the United Nations Past and Present. Students will canvass city sections 1 to 5 p m to measure views on Red China joining the UN.
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Cohoes High School
Mary Devine
United Nations
Cohoes
Donald Birn
History Department
SUNY
Albany
CHS Yorkers
Signoracci Attacks Opponent Over Bus Service Stand
Ralph V. Signoracci III, a Democrat from the 24th district, accused incumbent Paul Bourgeois of repeatedly failing to vote to continue Cohoes bus service after the United Traction Co. failed. Signoracci spoke at Ralph's Tavern and pledged to listen to voters and hold public meetings to report on county legislature matters.
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Ralph V. Signoracci III
Albany County
Paul Bourgeois
Cohoes
United Traction Co
Signoracci
Ralph
Third Ward Citizens Unit Sets Meeting
The Third Ward Citizen Party will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at John Grego's television shop 178 Main St to finalize Election Day plans. Alderman John Gillie said he has contacted the mayor's office on catch basins repairs and bids, while Jane Bartholomew announced a ward rally at Ukrainian Park Wednesday at 8 p.m preceded by a motorcade starting 6 30 p.m. at lower Saratoga Street.
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Third Ward Citizen Party
Third Ward
John Grego
Main St
Frank Young
John Gillie
Gillie
Jane Bartholomew
Ukrainian Park
Saratoga Street
Richard Shipman
Cohoes Officer to speak at PTA meeting on marijuana film
Captain Michael F. Robich of the Cohoes Police Department will address a combined PTA unit from School 1 and School 4 at 7:30 p.m. today in School 4. He will show a film about marijuana followed by an open discussion.
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Cohoes Police Benevolent Association
J. Albert Barsamian
Smith
Barsamian
PBA
Michael F. Robich
Cohoes
False Fire Alarm At Manor Ave And Reservoir St
Cohoes firefighters respond to a false alarm from Box 123 at Manor Avenue and Reservoir Street at 12 13 a m Monday. Patrolman James Young investigated the incident.
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Cohoes
Manor Avenue
Reservoir Street
James Young
Milestone Degree for Cohoes Woman Maria Bachynsky
Maria Bachynsky daughter of Mr and Mrs Julian Bachynsky of Cohoes has earned a master of arts degree from St Johns University Jamaica NY Emigrating from Ukraine during World War II she recalled hardship and a life under constraint She is a Keveny alumna valedictorian class of 1963 Albany College of Pharmacy graduate 1968 and received a full scholarship to St Johns She plans to pursue industrial pharmaceutical research
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Julian Bachynsky
Johnston Ave
Cohoes
Ukraine
St. John’s University
Jamaica
L.I
Miss Bachynsky
Sts
Brandt set to detail platform at Cohoes campaign meet
Democratic mayoral hopeful Frank L. Brandt will discuss the party platform at 5 30 p m today in Democratic Headquarters 143 Remsen Street Cohoes. The event was reported Monday night.
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Frank L. Brandt
Cohoes
Remsen St
Syria Boosts Army to 250000 for Possible Israel Clash
United Press International reports Syrian President Hafez Assad announced massing about 250000 troops for a confrontation with Israel. Estimates vary with London based observers placing the Syrian Army at 75000, while Cairo sources suggest combined Arab forces near one million.
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Hafez Assad
Israel
Institute For Strategic Studies
London
Assad
Deraa
Damascus
Cairo
Jordan
Lebanon
al Ahram
Egypt
Rites Held For Widow Of City Employe
Funeral services for Mrs Gertrude E Archambeault widow of the late Joseph Archambeault former Cohoes commissioner of public works were held at Sacred Heart Church Cohoes with Mass of the Resurrection officiated by Rev E N LeRoux. Bearers named include David Bailargeon Frank Baillargeon Joseph Archambeault Jr Wayne Voller Richard Sheremeta and Richard Borden. Interment followed at St Agnes Cemetery with Father LeRoux presiding.
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Gertrude E. Archambeault
Adams Ave
Cohoes
Joseph Archambeault
Window Break At Abram Lansing School Reported
Edward McBride a custodian at Abram Lansing School reported to Cohoes police that a window at the school was broken Sunday night.
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Edward McBride
Abram Lansing
Cohoes
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