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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1967
Page
13
Honolulu AP reports Hawaii's birth rate and total births have declined for 13 years with the sharpest fall recently. The rate fell from 341 per thousand in 1953 to 20.9, attributed to military dependents leaving after husbands go to Vietnam, birth control access, and emigration of young eligible couples.
In a letter to Mayor James E McDonald Alderman Emma A Shea asks to join with the Democratic group to negotiate with Mohawk Power Corp over transferring the old power canals to Cohoes. The move follows a New York State Supreme Court ruling on a secret city agreement with the company and a recent suit by Esther Hay to block the transfer.
An authoritative agreement discussion urges Dems on the Cohoes Council to require sewer installation in the canal beds. It proposes the city lay sewer lines in open canals and obtain easements in underground tunnels while the power company retains title. The plan aims to reduce liability and secure city ownership where feasible.
The funeral of Sister Anna Celestine the former Mary Beatrice Sweeney was held yesterday afternoon from the Chapel of Our Lady of Virgins at St. Joseph's Provincial House La tham. A Solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated by Rev. Clement J. Handron with Rev. John Lavin deacon and Rev. William Baker subdeacon. Interment followed at Our Lady Queen of Virgins Cemetery on the Provincial House grounds off Delatour Road La tham.
Mayor Melvin Kolker said he was the victim of a rotten trick when someone placed a live skunk in the trunk of his car on a Tuesday. He called the incident a prank and said it stunk up his day.
The Rensselaer County Ambulance and Rescue Association met at Poestenkill with Richard Severson presiding. Members voted against expanding search roles for lost airplanes to avoid straining units. squads would respond if planes are found. Plans for a countywide mutual aid map were discussed and a disaster committee formed, with next meeting set for November 16 at 7 30 pm.
The Atomic Energy Commission carried out the year’s 25th announced underground nuclear test at the Nevada test site yesterday. Officials said the low yield device released energy equivalent to more than 20,000 tons of TNT and was triggered in a shaft 1,000 feet below the surface in Yucca Flat.
A new elastic plastic cream called FixodENT brands a daily home denture cure that seals uppers and lowers with a flexible membrane. FIXODENT promises firmer, more comfortable teeth, resisting hot drinks and enabling harder bites. claims include all-day wear and renewed appetite for steak and corn.
A UPI report outlines that in rural and small town zones 16 percent of 4-H club members live on farms, 45 percent in towns with 2,500 to 80,000 residents, 33 percent in urban areas, and 6 percent in larger cities.
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