Stratton Urges Belt Tightening to End War
Rep Sam Stratton Amsterdam Democrat urged President Johnson to curb spending and wage a coast to coast belt tightening to hasten victory in Vietnam. He warned budget deficits fuel inflation and argued cutting non essential spending would require shared sacrifice and faster action.
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Johnson
United States
Sam Stratton
Amsterdam
House Armed Services Committee
Stratton
Schenectady
Congress
Vietnam
W. E. Gibson Honored By DeMolay
William Edward Gibson chief engineer of Ludlow Res nlaer Valve Mfg Co received the Legion of Honor Degree at a ceremony in Poughkeepsie Masonic Temple. He is a long time DeMolay and Masonic member holding multiple posts and chairs including past master of Apollo Lodge and a charter Troy Chapter DeMolay member since 1922 with 25 years on the advisory council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion of Honor
William Edward Gibson
Ludlow Rensselaer Valve Mfg. Co
Poughkeepsie Masonic Temple
New York
DeMolay Legion of Honor
Gibson
Apollo Lodge
F&am
Fellowcraft Club
Delta
AASA
Troy
Albany
DeMolay
Lawsuit Summations Due Today in County Court
Attorneys will present summations in a $350000 negligence suit over the wrongful death of Michael Poppey of 422 Winter St Ext Troy. Henry J Bellrose of Rexford brings the case for the Poppey estate against Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp Watervliet plant. Judge Johnson will charge the jury after morning summations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Rensselaer County
Troy
Henry J. Bellrose
Rexford
Michael Poppey
Winter St. Ext
Watervliet
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp
J. Robert Johnson
Dokoudovsky Begins Ballet Classes in Troy Area
Vladimir Dokoudovsky, ballet master of Carnegie Hall, starts ballet classes in the Troy area. Classes meet every other Sunday at Otto's Building, Latham Circle, invited by local dance teachers, pupils, and parents. The program covers classical ballet, pointe, pas de deux, and variations for children and older students with experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladimir Dokoudovsky
Carnegie Hall
Troy
Otto
Latham Circle
Daughter of Ex- Trade Envoy Marries Negro Daughter of Ex- Trade Envoy
TORONTO AP Durward Murphy Taylor a 31 year old Negro lawyer from Washington DC and Roslyn Georgia Hees 25 daughter of George Hees ex federal trade minister wed in Toronto on Saturday The Taylors will live in Washington after a Jamaica honeymoon Hees a Conservative MP was a party leadership hopeful The ceremony was at St Thomas Anglican with Rev Edgar S Bull officiating The bride studied in Switzerland and at McGill University
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Toronto
Durward Murphy Taylor
Washington
D.C
Roslyn Georgia Hees
George Hees
Taylor
Durward St. Clair Taylor
Taylors
Jamaica
Hees
E. Davis Fulton
George Drew
Edgar S. Bull
St. Thomas Anglican Church
Switzerland
McGill University
Manville’s Wife No 11 Sole Heir
WHITE PLAINS N Y AP Much married Tommy Manville asbestos heir who died at 73 left his last wife Christina Erdsen 126 year old widow 250000 outright and the rest of the estate in two trusts A 1962 codicil removed a 50000 bequest to Florence Huber Reid leaving wife No 11 sole heir The estate over 1 million with unofficial estimates up to 30 million Christina also receives the 60000 home at Chappaqua N Y where the couple lived since 1960 Their trust plan allows one fund to be spent as she wishes the other would pass at her death to her 10 year old daughter Diana Diana’s father Eugene Ocker runs a Yorktown Heights barber shop
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White Plains
N.Y
Tommy Manville
Manville
Christina Erdsen
Florence Huber Reid
Christina
Chappaqua
Diana
Eugene Ocker
Yorktown Heights
Hoosick Falls Man Receives Driving While Intoxicated Summons
Raymond LaFlamme aged 21 of 69 River Road Hoosick Falls was issued a summons by Hoosick Falls village police for driving while intoxicated after his car struck a parked vehicle owned by Alfred Ferranti at 46 River Road around 4 am Sunday. He and passenger Andrea Hoag 19 were taken to Putnam Memorial Hospital and discharged with facial and lip lacerations respectively. The Ferranti car had been rear ended previously the prior Friday at 10 pm by a car driven by Lorraine Surdam 36 of RD 2.
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Raymond LaFlamme
River Rd
Hoosick Falls
LaFlamme
Alfred Ferranti
Andrea Hoag
RD 2
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Town of
Washington Paper Raises Price to Seven Cents
The Washington Daily News, calling itself the nation’s last major metropolitan daily still five cents, announced a price rise to seven cents effective next week. The two cent increase reflects rising costs, especially salaries for employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Daily News
News
Scripps-Howard
Business Shouldn't Get Tax Hike Says Industry Leader
Joseph R. Shaw president of Associated Industries said business has borne income tax and sales tax increases and opposition to a future hike could be debated on merits. He noted internal critics over the group’s pace and indicated personal support for removing the Blaine Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Shaw
Associated Industries
Shaw
Dateline Albany
Albany
Industtries
Twenty One New Books On Display At Library
The Troy Public Library shows twenty one new books in the main lobby for a week before circulation. Non fiction titles include Coming of the Space Age A C Clarke Seven Medieval Kings J H Dahmus Your Career in Federal Civil Service F C Du Pre Massacre of the Elephants Dennis Holman What s God Doing Today Reid Isaac China the Other Communism K Karol Last Chance in Europe C C Lerche Lawyers Martin Mayer Indira Gandhi Anand Mohan How to Fix Almost Everything Stanley Schuler Geography of New York State J H Thompson editor Faulkner a Collection of critical essays R P Warren editor Beardeley a Biography Stanley Weintraub and Goodbye Land Jose Yglesias. Fiction includes Heir of Starvelings Evelyn Berckman War on Charity Ross J M Bickham The Labyrinth T W Duncan The Rennlavier Nina Galen Talisman Ring Georgette Heyer Ask No Questions Mary Hocking and Gabriel Hounds Mary Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Public Library
A. C.clarke
J. H. Dahmus
Federal Civil Service
F. C. DuPre
Dennis Holman
Reid Isaac
China
Karol
Europe
C. C. Lerche
Martin Mayer
Indira Gandhi
Anand Mohan
Stanley Schuler
New York State
J. H. Thompson
Faulkner
R. P. Warren
Beardeley
Stanley Weintraub
Jose Yglesias
Evelyn
Man Held For Multiple Shootings in Virginia
James H. Dixon, 37, held on 15 000 bond after a weekend of gunfire in Chatham Virginia that wounded six people and pistol whipped a seventh during a domestic dispute. His wife Hilda 30 and Addie Jennings 20 Ella Pannell 68 Matilda Davis 7 and Louis Jennings 27 were hospitalized with gunshot wounds. Betty Jennings 55 and William Pannell 78 were treated and released for lesser injuries. Dixon faces seven counts of felonious assault.
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Chatham
James H. Dixon
Wallace Dawson
Dixon
Dawson
Hilda
Addie Jennings
Ella Pannell
Matilda Davis
Louis Jennings
Betty Jennings
William Pannell
Moravec Elected President of Troy Kiwanis Club
Charles J. Moravec of 2144 Burdett Ave was unanimously chosen president of the Troy Kiwanis Club for 1968. He serves as assistant to the president of RPI and has held key roles in college relations and public relations at Lehigh University. Moravec has wartime service and aided in moving over a million troops to overseas bases. He is active in civic and scholastic affairs in Troy.
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Charles J. Moravec
Burdett Ave
Troy Kiwanis Club
RPI
Moravec
Lehigh University
Troy
T E Shelly To Speak Friday In Schenectady
Thomas E Shelly traffic manager Bendix Corp Friction Materials Division will address Eastern New York Chapter American Production and Inventory Society Friday at 6 30 p m at the Ritz Restaurant Schenectady His talk The Transportation and Physical Distribution Function What Is It He has long held his current post since 1947 and is a Notre Dame graduate He helped found a course at Russell Sage College and serves in many professional boards and committees Others elected include McBride Prout Theroux Butler Davis Myerson Cohen as directors and officers for three years or one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Shelly
Loudonville
Bendix Corp. Friction Materials Division
New York
American Production and
Ritz
Schenectady
Shelly
Notre Dame University
Russell Sage College
Advis
HVCC
American College Public Relations Association
American Society For Engineering Education
Pi Delta Epsilon
William J. McBride
Harry W. Prout
Charles &. Ther‘oux
Howard C. Butler
William Davis Jr
Norris Myerson
Samuel Cohen
Steinbeck Undergoes Successful Surgery in New York
Nobel laureate John Steinbeck, 65, had a ruptured spinal disc operation at University Hospital New York University Medical Center. A spokesman said the two hour surgery left him in satisfactory condition. he has been hospitalized since Oct. 8 amid public attention following his son’s narcotics arrest in Washington. Nelson Gets Gratifying Canvass Response as he seeks ward support before Election Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Steinbeck
University Hospital
New York University Medical Center
Steinbeck
John Steinbeck IV
Washington, D.C
Robert L. Nelson
Danish Brotherhood Hall
Nelson
Neil W. Kelleher
Don Cholakis
Rensselaer County
Seth N. Genung
4-H Dog Obedience Classes Set in Rensselaer County
The Rensselaer County 4-H Club schedules ten dog obedience classes led by Robert Degner of Melrose with sessions starting Thursday, Nov. 2 at Center Brunswick Grange Hall. Mrs. Peggy Lipinski announces training focused program for 4H members with dogs six months old, with enrollment day for parents optional and no dog needed at the first meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Center Brunswick Grange Hall
Peggy Lipinski
Cooperative Extension Service
Robert Degner
Melrose
Patroon Dog Training Club
4H Club
Lipinski
Troy Scotswoman Praises Homelander Patriotism in Troy
Greenock native Mrs. David Bessette reflects on a Marine in Vietnam who would soon fly the Scottish Flag and Union Jack over his bunker. She recalls her husband’s Navy service, a June 1965 marriage in Scotland, and their Troy home, arguing patriotism stays alive amid protests everywhere.
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Greenock
Madison St
Troy
Vietnam
Dundee
David Bessette
Times Record Office
Scotland
Polaris
Clyde
Trojan Bessette
Grenock
Louis Kahn to Speak at RPI in West Hall
World renowned architect Louis Kahn speaks at RPI West Hall auditorium at 8 p.m. The public talk is free. Once little celebrated, his major works include Yale Art Gallery Richards Medical Research Labs Salk Laboratories and the Government Complex in Dacca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kahn
RPI
West Hall
Kahn
University of Pennsylvania
MIT
Princeton University
Yale
Yale Art Gallery
Richards Medical Research Laboratories
Philadelphia
Salk Laboratories
California
Jana
Government Complex
Dacca
India
Health Program Begins Nov 6 at Roosevelt Bath House
The Saratoga Springs Commission will sponsor its second annual health club program starting the week of November 6. A nine week course is planned, up from last year's six, with about 200 participants previously. Classes run 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Roosevelt bath house, limited to 25 persons per session and include calisthenics, equipment work, and steam or mineral baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs Commission
Joseph Folts
Roosevelt Bath House
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W. E. Gibson
Dokoudovsky
Ballet
Hoosick
Washington Paper
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Crescent Estates
Robert Schrover
Thomas Levigne
Michael O'Brien
St. Mary’s Church
Boy Scout Campaign
David Couch
Robert Staring
James O’brien
Kiwanis
T. E. Shelly
Howard Dahl
JD 4
Joseph Donohue
Robert A. Rokjer
CCHS
John Molloy
Gerald Rogers
Robert Welch
Robert Hanna
Catholic Central High
John J. Kellett
Williams Tire & Rubber
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