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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1967
Page
9
The University of California regents rejected Gov Ronald Reagan’s bid for tuition. The 7 to 14 vote plus two abstentions drew applause as the no votes carried. The crowded regents room witnessed a packed display of dissent from supporters and opponents.
The U S Weather Bureau reports New York received 5.94 inches of rain in August, 1.5 inches above normal, marking the sixth straight month with above normal rainfall. In Rochester, Dr Glenn T Seaberg of the Atomic Energy Commission told 350 physicists that an international agency could provide safeguards against nuclear weapon spread under a non proliferation treaty.
Identical wills of Charles L. Coleman and Aline Betts Coleman, both died at Samaritan Hospital days apart in July, name each other as executors and sole beneficiaries with 15 alternate beneficiaries. The estate exceeds $5,000 in personal assets and real property. Surrogate A Franklin Mahoney admitted Mr Coleman’s will first. widow to receive all property.
Deputy Adolfo Puggina told the Rio Grande do Sul state legislative assembly that about 40 Russian boats use electric shock devices and nets to harvest 200 000 tons of fish per month off southern Brazil. He contrasted this with Brazilians taking 50 000 tons annually in the same area.
In Atlantic City police and Afro-American Unity Movement members clashed in City Hall after 40 protesters walked out of a commissioners meeting accusing the city of stalling. A 39-year-old Ronald E. Ringgold, an employee of the anti poverty agency, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a 15 minute disturbance.
In Omaha Arthur Hanson debates calling a shot a hole in one after a backyard nine iron pass through a tree, over an alley, crack a window in the Scherr residence, and land in a miniature golf hole in the Scherr yard. In Houston an 11 man scuba squad of volunteer city divers aids investigations, spending over 200 dollars each on gear.
Stillwater High School principal Curtis R Bristol urged full effort in sport at a Rotary Club luncheon. Mechanicville Stillwater Little League players were guests with coaches William Holmes and William KerwoodIntroducing guests included Argentina exchange student Carlos F Soria. The Lassie League field day featured Sharks and Colleens teams with MVP Charleen Smialek and trophies, attended by over 75 youngsters and coaches.
Four firms submitted bids for demolishing urban renewal owned buildings on North Central Avenue at Mechanicville. Bids were opened Wednesday by Director Frank Yankowski and sent to Urban Renewal Agency attorney William D. Ryan for study. The low bid of 2950 dollars came from Globe Construction Co. of Amsterdam. others were William J. Dyers and Son 3900. Amsterdam Wrecking and Salvage Co. 4540. Donovan Forino and Palmer 6400.
Public schools in Mechanicville will welcome 13 new teachers this fall across primary middle and high schools. Names include Susan Bennett Roberta Eisen Helen Warner Richard Card John Buckley Lawrence Dick William Hughes John Legasse Thelma Canonica Diane Brown Lawrence Forbes Katherine Gick Gary DiLallo Gerald Cameron James Trapini Richard Albano Grace Meuller plus orientation events 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. and a schedule of meetings and meals through 3 p.m.
Raymertown residents host missionaries from Hong Kong and relatives visiting from New York Portland Me and Winter Park Fla. Families include the Bornts the Brenenstuhhs and the Campbells. Local 4-H plans exhibit work at Schaghticoke Fair. Evangelical Lutheran Church resumes service with Rev Harry Frank and Rev Peter Suarez to lead worship and church school adherence.
The Good Guys girls softball team from Mechanicville swamped Clifton Park 23 0 at Shenendehowa field. Kathy Sullivan pitched the win, Linda Palmer caught, and five hitters led by Margaret Pickett Eileen Pickett Ruth Vitale and the pitcher with five hits. The Good Guys face Mechanicville League All-Stars at Mechanicville High School at 6 15 p m today.
Mechanicville schedules a special evening hearing on new assessments for Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at city hall. Mayor John H. Condors said the ap praiser J. Frank Kelley will set an evening for interviews to accommodate workers unable to attend daytime hearings on Monday and Tuesday.
More than 240 members and guests attended the Sons of Italy Lodge annual outing and steak roast at the Phim Brook Fish and Game Club grounds in Stillwater Center. Special prize winner was Paul Marocco. Michael Fortune, general chairman, calls a final planning committee meeting for 9 p.m. today at the club rooms on Saratoga Avenue.
The Mechanicville District Public Library will adopt new weekly hours starting Tuesday. Open Mondays and Wednesdays from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays noon to 5 p.m. Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The library will be closed Labor Day.
Troy police investigated two morning accidents with no injuries. At 4 36 a.m. a car driven by James Colombe 52 was forced off Northern Drive by an unknown vehicle and struck a bridge abutment. At 8 21 a.m. William F Reilly 57 lost brakes on Brunswick Avenue crossed Congress Street and hit an ornamental fence and Mt Ida Community Baptist Church building. Both cars were towed away.
Fred Morine of 44 Oakwood Avenue was remanded to Rensselaer County Jail without bail until Tuesday morning after appearing in Troy Police Court before Justice Timothy J. Fogarty on a first degree grand larceny charge. Public Defender Thomas J. O Connor represented Morine. Assistant District Attorney John J. Sweeney Jr. prosecuted. Morine was arrested by Patrolman William Foy for allegedly taking a 1964 automobile from Gilligan Buick Inc. on August 19 from a used car lot located at 2791 6th Avenue.
Courthouse offices in Rensselaer County return to regular hours today from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. The Motor Vehicle Bureau follows the same schedule but accepts learner permit applications only until 4 p.m. This reverts after July and August when offices closed early per board action and state law.
Sand Lake Rescue Squad pulled a dummy from Crystal Lake as part of a Junior Red Cross life saving drill. The fake victim consisted of weighted boots, a shirt and pants with a rock head inside a stocking, placed in 19 feet of water about 40 feet from shore.
Dominick DeBonis a 45 year old Troy mailman living at 239 Hoosick Street fell on his route in front of 23 Maple Avenue and was taken by Ambulance Service Corp to St Marys Hospital. He sustained fractured ribs and is in good condition according to hospital attendants.
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