Schaghticoke Fair Opens With Variety And Crowds
The Schaghticoke Fair drew 6,843 attendees on opening day at the Schaghticoke Fairgrounds, continuing a long tradition since 1819. Highlights included stock demolition derby winner Mac Lewis, extensive needlework and horticulture displays, and new arts and crafts space featuring antiques and crafts for all ages.
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Schaghticoke
Hoosick Stree
Troy On
Autummn
Mac Lewis
Ballston Spa
Steel Firms Join Price Rise Continued From Page 1
U S and industry leaders clash over steel price hikes with Ackley and Bethlehem defending the rise as essential while critics urge restraint. Proxmire urges rollback and reestablishment of wage price guidelines tied to productivity after inflation concerns and mixed 1967 profits.
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Ackley
U.S. Snel
Bethlehem
Josephl. Block
Chatriman
Inland
Sen
Wiliam Proxmire
D-Wis
Senate
House Economic Committee
Proxmire
Johnson
Metromedia, Inc
Schools Set Half Day Sessions in Rensselaer
Joseph V. Reilly the city school superintendent announced that public schools will start with half-day sessions Wednesday and return to full days Thursday. Grades 7-12 meet at 8:30 at Van Rensselaer High. elementary at 9. Fort Graim begins 7th 8th and junior high at 9. St Joseph's and St John's will also run half-day Wednesday with full schedules Thursday.
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Joseph V. Reilly
City of Rensselaer
van Rensselaer High School
Fort Craim
Reilly
St. Joseph's
St. John's Academy
Travia Education Plan Wins Support in New Constitution Era
The article describes student resistance to tuition under the new constitution and indicates courts may interpret “free higher education.” Regents and state officials back a plan requiring families to contribute 400 dollars annually per student, with the state covering the remainder, including living costs. The Regents foresee a 1975 full implementation and a gradual removal of Regents scholarships, while boosting incentive awards from 500 to 1000 dollars to broaden aid.
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New York City
State Board of Regents
Regents
Forth Higher Education
Ford Motor First Target For UAW
The UAW targets Ford as the initial strike focus amid talks with General Motors and Chrysler. The union seeks a broad set of wage and benefit gains while Ford’s new car run looms, with an estimated ad budget of 11 million dollars for the first two months. President Johnson urged no strike, warning of economic harm if production halts.
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UAW
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
Teather
Johnson
Washington
Jess
Reuther
Youth 19 Found Dead In Auto Near Plattsburgh
Saranac Lake reports 19 year old Plattsburgh man, local resident Roula, found dead in his car near here early yesterday. Police believe a second vehicle struck him. The incident raises concerns about the risk of rewarding a second-rate physicist and over-tear was hit by another vehicle.
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Tully
Saranac Lake
Ape
Martin Asadourian
Plattsburgh
Roula
Egents
Obituaries Funeral Masses Preside at Multiple Parishes
Several funeral rites held for Thomas J. Carroll Mrs Mary S Coonrad William B Curley Tessie Komarzanski Julia J Kinnane and Marie A Webster details include churches bearers locations and interment plans across Amsterdam Troy Rensselaer and Albany areas with priests and Mass times noted in Himes Iwanski McLoughlin and W J Lyons funeral homes. Survivors and family relations listed for each obituary.
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Mary 5. Coonrad
Himes
George Borthwick
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Robert L. Shepherd
Wayne A. Shepherd
J. Richard Brown
Philip F. Patric
Elmwood Tift Cemetery
Mr. Borthwick
Mr. Curley
William B. Curley
Fagle Wills
Trojan Textile Salt Co
Frank P. McDonald
St. Augustine's Church
Arthur J. O'Neil
Robert F. Fitzgerald
Walter J. Peters Jr
Bernard C. Peters
Raymond W., Klein
Floyd St. John
Philip JT. Purcell
St. Nicholas Ukrainian
Kinnane
Area Youth Indicted For Murder In Berkshire Case
Brice McConnell 21 of North Adams was indicted for murder by a Berkshire County grand jury in the death of Bonnie Pearson 19 of Newport New Hampshire. He pleaded innocent in Superior Court and bail was denied as he awaits trial likely by early November. Pearson’s body was found August 20 in a Williamstown garage.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Brice McConnell
North Adams
Berkshire County
Bonnie Pearson
Newport
N. H
McConnell
Thomas O'Malley
Berkshire House of Correction
Dist
Atty
Matthew J. Ryan
Pearson
Miss Pearson
Williamstown
Ottawa College
Ottawa
Kan
Berkshire College
Tie
H. Peter Pearson
Strong, Hewat Co
Donald Hill 34 Injured By Fall At Construction Site
Donald Hill aged 34 from Apartment 3 Building 28 Corliss Park was treated at Samaritan Hospital yesterday afternoon for facial cuts and abrasions after tripping and falling over a barricade at a construction site just east of 460 Federal Street.
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Donald Will
Corliss Park
Samaritan Hospital
Nik
Arabs Agree On West Oil Shipments Amid Conference
Arab leaders agreed to a gradual embargo on West oil shipments and to coordinate diplomacy within the United Nations. Nasser urged moderation, backed a military buildup, and secured part of a $392 million fund while signaling no quick talks with Israel. Shukairy dissented, leaving the summit with unresolved proposals and a boycott of the closing session.
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United States
Britain
West Germany
Syria
Egypt
Israel
Iraq
Nasser
United Nations
World Organization
Jordan
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Libya
Faisal
Yemen
Abdullah Sallal
Suez Canal
East Bank
Palestine Liberation Organization
Ahmed Shukairy
Shukairu
Missed fall leads to wrist injury for local 74 year old
Mrs. Ann Hickey, 74, of 441 Third Street, was treated at St. Mary’s Hospital yesterday afternoon for a cut on the left wrist suffered in a fall at her home. Patrolmen John Berkery and William Fisher investigated the incident.
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Willard D. Ives
RD 1
Troy
Minerva Loakes
Third Ave
Mason Robinson
3Rd St
Charles Slover
Valley Falls
Harold Ives
Carol A. Calhoun
Hoosick Falls
Donald
Terhune
Delmar
Capital District
Calhoun
Cornell University
Mervin Weatherwax
Averill Park
Ter
Ann Hickey
St. Mary's Hospital
John Berkery
William Fisher
Orientation Held For New Teachers In Averill Park
Averill Park Central School District held an orientation at the high school for 48 new teachers. Dr Gregory Hetison welcomed staff, Lloyd Harris offered greetings, and Michael Choufli outlined teachers association goals. Vacancies were filled in advance of the event.
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Averill Park
Sehool
Gregory Hetison
Russell Harris
Board of Education
Michael Choufli
Teachers’ Association
Averill Park Central
Benson
Choral Society Self Auditions At Capitol Mill
The Capitol Mill Choral Society announces auditions Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Emmanuel Baptist Church State Street Albany The group will also hold booth auditions Monday Sept 11 and Monday Sept 18 at the fairgrounds Republican Congressman Judson Rand director Carleton J King of Saratoga Springs and Rensselaer County announced rehearsals for the group starting Sept 12 Attorney Con G Cholakis was shown at the booth yesterday
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GOP
Aredicated
Con G. Cholakis
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Scanlon
Agricultural and Liberal Arts Society
Rensselaer County
Farnan P. Caird
Mrs. Ashdorn
Binck
Malcolm A. Wil‘bur
Mule Hill Faror
Deleanson
France
Robert Calhoun
Melrose
Murray Moore
Taconic Valley
West Sand Lake
Johnny Tillotson
At & P.m
Peggy Lipinski
Rensselaer County 4-1 Dept
Borden and Sons of
Punkins
Deborah Welch
Schaghticake
David Miller
Bernice Carlo
Sehaghticoke
Travia
Ford Motor
Henry Ford
Chrysler Corp
Teuthar
Mr. Carroll
Thomas J. Carroll
Second St
Purcell Brothers
St. Joseph's Church
Francis P. Melkc
William A. Way
Vincent D. Col Gan
Joseph P. Conway
St. Mary's Church
Oneonta
Thomas F
Willard
Dougherty
Patrick G
Lawrence L. Carrall
John J
Edward A. Carew
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Melle
Mrs. Coonrad
Julia J. Kinnane
Court San
W. J. Lyons
Washington Ave
Rensselaer
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
East Greenbush
Donald Hill
Libbie Mayner
Brunswick
Cool Ridge Acres
Mary Brooks
Brooks
Albany
Besthesda
George Brooks
First Presbyterian Church of
Lansingburgh
Hayner
Bion Hayner
Tamarac
Mary Elizabeth Wager
Edward and
Jerusha Wager
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