Troy City Budget Proposes 13.66 Million With Tax Cut
Troy New York City Manager Ralph A De Santis released a proposed 1972 budget totaling 13 661 992 07 dollars signaling a 1 34 property tax reduction and a two year total rate cut of 4 68. The plan keeps water and sewer charges steady and outlines modernization goals including new firehouses a police facility and a City Hall. The council has until November 30 to act otherwise the budget takes effect January 1 1972.
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Uncle Sam Mall
New York State
Troy Industrial Development Authority
Uncle Sam
Connally Seeks Phase 2 Economic Action Amid Freeze Extension
Secretary Connally urged Congress to approve a full extension of the price and wage freeze until April 30, 1973, while keeping Phase 2 ready. He indicated wage increases could be unfrozen retroactively if the Pay Board decides, but he avoided promising a long run of controls. The Dow fell 8.98 points as leading indicators showed a mixed October outlook.
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Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
U.S
Connally
Cost of Living Council
House
Banking Committee
Nixon
Congress
Commerce Department
Harold C. Passer
Dow Jones
Agnew Calls UN a Paper Tiger and Propaganda Front
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew on Wednesday criticized the United Nations as a paper tiger and a propaganda sounding board. He framed the U N as ineffective and politicized in addressing global issues.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
United Nations
618 Cong POWs Due Release
South Vietnam will release 618 Viet Cong prisoners in the largest single release of the Indochina war to mark President Nguyen Van Thieu’s inauguration. Prisoners will be freed in small groups to return to villages amid continuing fighting in eastern Cambodia and Saigon.
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South Vietnam
Defense Ministry
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
U.S
Cambodia
Nhut
British Tap Catholic Leader as Ulster Tensions Rise
Prime Minister Brian Faulkner named Dr. Gerard Newe the first Roman Catholic cabinet minister in Northern Ireland, aiming to ease violence as British troops faced gun battles in West Belfast. Troops warned they would shoot any combatant including children, amid ongoing IRA clashes and casualties among police and soldiers.
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Northern Ireland
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Gerard Newe
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Londonderry
Peter Johnson
Scots Guard
Army
Brezhnev Accuses U S and Peking of Vietnam Collusion
In a formal dinner Brezhnev charged the United States and Red China with backstage intrigues to settle Indochina. He urged an end to foreign intervention as essential to peace, while Pompidou emphasized bilateral trade and cultural ties.
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Indochina
Brezhnev
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U.S.S.R
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Arriv
Nixon
Peking
Moscow
Castro Blasts Visa Denials For Sugar Conference
Cuba accuses the United States of arbitrary and discriminatory action after a Cuban delegation is barred from joining an international sugar conference in Louisiana. The Associated Press reports U S officials cite visa denials as the reason for the exclusion and Cuba protests the move as unfair.
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Louisiana
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Havana
State Department
Charles W. Bray
Alexei Kosygin
Kosygin
Jose Marti International
American Airlines
Sky
FBI
Miami
Yankee
Draft policy pins 19-year-olds to low guard enlistment priority
The Pentagon directs 19-year-olds to the lowest enlistment priority by closing the National Guard and Reserves as an escape hatch from the draft. Qualified 20 and older, women, and ages 17–18 enlist without regard to lists, while those on the waiting list are effectively bumped down.
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Washington
Pentagon
National Guard
Theodore C. Marrs
Marrs
David M. Packard
Guard
United States
12 Year Old On Trial For Murder
In London a 12 year old, Mario Carroll, stood trial for the August 9 murder of 82 year old Harry Lillywhite. Lillywhite, small and crippled, was bludgeoned with a monkey wrench in a rumored treasure plot involving hidden riches.
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London
UPI
Mario Carroll
Mario
Harry “Pop” Lillywhite
Lillywhite
Nixon reacts to U.N. vote over China and aid cuts
White House press secretary said President Nixon was shocked by the United Nations vote admitting China and expelling Taiwan. He warned U.S. support for the UN and foreign aid could weaken amid what he called ungentlemanly conduct on the General Assembly floor.
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United Nations
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General Assembly
China
Peking
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Agnew
Associated Press
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U.S
Washington
Nixon
Taiwan
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
White House
Mitchell Trial Jury Panel Shortfall Drawn 80 of 100
A jury panel for the James J. Mitchell bribery trial in Rensselaer County Court was to report today. Judge Fogarty ordered 100 names drawn, but only 80 were listed for duty, sparking dispute over directives and expectations.
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James J. Mitchell
Timothy J. Fogarty
William A. R. Harkness
Lawrence D. Meyer
Record
Commissioner of Jurors Office
Fogarty
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