Ed Koch’s rise tied to changing New York Jewish voters
In 1972 Adam Walinsky warned that New York Jews were shifting toward concerns like crime and safety, aligning with other groups. Ed Koch exploited this by backing the National Guard for looters and the death penalty, while union reforms and liberal labels faded as crucial to winning the mayoral race.
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Jack W. Germond
Jules Witcover
Washington
Adam Walinski
New York
George McGovern
Ed Koch
Walinsky
Congress
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Elaine’s
Brooklyn
Queens
Bronx
David Garth
Garth - Koch
National Guard
Garth Koch
Koch
Mario Cuomo
The Times Record Publication Note
The Times Record from Troy New York lists publication details and staff mentions the Publishing Co and editors. It notes the address 501 Broadway Troy NY 12181 and contact number 272-2000 with staff titles including William J Rush and Frank H Dobisky.
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Troy Publishing Co
Ihe
Sunday Record
Broadway
Troy
New York
Port Authority reforms urged amid criticism and stalled growth
The AP report finds the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey costly and poorly run with potential underutilized economic impact. Executives cite slow operations while officials accuse accounting practices of lax honesty. State governments are urged to demand stronger oversight to improve regional economy.
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Port Authority
New York
Jersey
Associated Press
Port
Peter Goldmark
Arthur Levitt
South Korea weighs indictment in ploy to barter over Park case
Seoul considers indicting exiled Kim Hyung Wook to gain leverage in the Tongsun Park case. The plan would trade Kim's return for a counterclaim, risking broader friction as Congress pushes Park's return to face indictment over alleged influence buying.
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South Korea
Tongsun Park
Seoul
Kim Hyung Wook
South Korean
Intelligence Agency
Congress
Kim
United States
Tongsun
Congressmen dodge the Korea questionnaire in jest
In a satirical piece Mark Russell mocks lawmakers who refuse to answer a Korea scandal questionnaire. The comic questions politicians about Korea and Korean figures like Tongsun Park, and mocks attitudes toward Korea and aid policy.
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Park
Korea
County Legislature defends boat launch study in Rensselaer
In a dispute over a proposed county boat launch, Legislation chair defends the committees' time and fact gathering. He argues proper scrutiny, not haste, guides decisions and notes plans for regional study of future Hudson River recreation sites.
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Times Record
Rensselaer
Joseph G. Manupella
City of
Rensselaer County
Executive Department
City of Rensselaer
Conservation Alliance
Hudson River
Tom Witkowski
Capital District Regional Planning Commission
County Bureau of Planning
Troy
City of Troy
D.O.T
Witkowski
Pulse of the People Letter Policy Summary
This excerpt explains that letters published in The Pulse of The People must include the writer’s name and address, though names may be withheld on request, and that brief, direct letters are preferred. The paper reserves the right to shorten libelous or untasteful submissions.
Stan Rubel Honored by Rensselaer County Group
Louise A. Finelli daughter chapter chairperson credits Stan Rubel with tireless volunteer work for the New York State Association for Retarded Children Rensselaer County Chapter and its bingo fundraiser. The group thanks him for his time energy and dedication.
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Rensselaer County
New York
Mr. Rubel
Stan
What s Your Beef Letters to The Times Record
Readers submit short beef letters to The Times Record Troy NY with a 50 word limit and sign off. Prizes include ten dollars for the best weekly beef. Past winner was Jeff Beaudry for cereal prize promotions.
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Care of the Times Record
Broadway, Troy, N.Y
Jeff Beaudry
Cropseyville
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AP News
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Toledo
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Panama
Louise A. Finelli
Andrew E. Bertrand
Watervliet
M. Moore
Clifton Park
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