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The Troy Recordi
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It THI TROY JUCOltD, TKOY, N. FjUDAY JUNi News Around The World World Dollar Stable; Currency Crisis Eases LONDON (AP)--The dollar strengthened in Europe oil Thurs day, calming fears of a new world currency crisis from Britain's decision to float the pound sterling. Financial sources looked back on the first full week since the surprise British move last Friday and said it now appeare that the threat of the floating pound to other major currencies had been over-emphasized. Fischer Wants More Cash In Chess Finals REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP)-Bobby Fischer has made last minute demand for more money to play in the world ches championship against Russian Boris Spassky, inforced source said Thursday. They reported that the 29-year-old American challenger has sent an i a to the Iceland Chess Federation "two or three days ago," saying he would not show up unless he got 30 per cent of the gate receipts on top of the unprecedented sums already guaranteed.

Nation Northwest Pilots Threaten To Strike MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (AP)--Northwest Airlines, the nation's seventh largest air carrier announced Thursday it had canceled all flights scheduled for Friday in the face of threatened strike by the company's pilots. Roy Erickson, Northwest vice president, said "due lo the uncertainly surrounding Northwest Airlines negotiations with- the union," the decision was made lo suspend all flights for Friday. He said the company is contacting passengers and helping them to make revised travel plans. Ford Recalls 4 Million 1970-71 Models DETROIT (AP)--Ford Motor Co.

announced the recall Thursday of more than four million 1970-and 1971-model passenger cars and Ranchero car-styled pickup trucks for replacement of a plastic locking device on their front-seat shoulder bells. P. E. Benton, general manager of Ford's customer service division, said a small percentage of the devices--called grom- mels have been found to break with repeated usage. The grom- mels fit on the stud that attaches the shoulder harness to the Up belt, he said.

State Trio Gels Prison Term For Street Murder BUFFALO (AP)--Three teen-agers convicted of manslaugh ler in the slaying of a 14-year-old boy in a street gang feud were sentenced Thursday to serve prison terms up to 20 years. Joseph convicted of first-degree manslaughter in the death of Lawrence Lewis last July, drew a 20-year term from Judge Joseph S. Mattina of Erie County Court. Mattina imposed sentences up to 15 years on Donald "Dennis and Milton Marshall, both 17. They were convicted of tecond-degree manslaughter at a non-jury trial.

Boy, 10, Crushed To Death By Door OSWEGO, N.Y. (AP)--A 10-year-old boy was killed Thursday when a boathouse door he was trying to open fell and crushed him, Oswego County deputy sheriff said. Steven Case, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Case of Oswego, was operating the horizontally swinging door at his family's camp at Lake Ontario's Sunset Bay when the accident occurred, investigators said.

WILLIAM H. A Jeram Quits Post With C. Of C. William H. Jeram, Latham Realtor, who since 1967 has been executive director of the Greater Colonie Chamber of Commerce, is relinquishing that "post effective Saturday, it was announced Thursday by A H.

Stone, chamber president. No successor has been named, nor will any be named, at the present. Instead non-paid elected nf- icers and two secretaries em- iloyed in the office at 749 Troy- jchenectady will continue carry out operating of the chamber. Economy is said to be the reason for Jeram leaving the post. Only last February the Al- any Area Chamber of Commerce convention and tourist )ureau released William A.

Perry as its head. Jeram, it is understood, is considering entering an area summer-only business and will spenc winter months at his home in Florida. He now resides at 585 Loudon Rd. in Newtonville with his wife They have three daughters and Teachers In OR Pact The Albany City School DIs- tricl and the Albany Public Teachers Association have agreed to accept factfinder's recommendation for a new contract. recommendation, forth by Jonas Silver of the Public Employment Relations Board, calls for a per ceni salary Increase plus increments for teachers.

The union ha asked for 10 per cent and the board had offered 3 per cen without increments. Under the new contract, pro bationary.teachers will be no lified of dismissals by April 15 and will be given reasons fo dismissal if requested. Other particulars of tl.e cor tract include the establishmen of an instruction council to if. vise- on curriculum improve menl, teaching techniques an program changes; a new evaluation policy that calls for regular observation of teachers by Police, Family Court Work With Alcoholics Effective 7 i By DENNIS NELSON; 'The Police Courl program as been developing carefully long llnes'of-cooperation, rap- and ap- roximalely. 85 per cent of the ublic'intoxicants contacted by a at least attempted to ursue a program of recovery," "rank Rogers, a volunteer, case worker for the Alcoholism Cent of Re'nsselaer, County, said "Of the 32 persons arrested hat we contacted only five re used all offers of assistance nd were given sentences of five 15 days, and only four who egan recovery programs have discontinued them," lie said.

The police court program was nitiated several months ago' center to try and "derail the public intoxicants revolving door cycle of drunk, jail, re ease, drunk, jail release," by prisoners in the ccl block before they appear i court and offer assistance. Seek Realism During the initial evaluation there, an attempt is made have the prisoner himse and his circumstances as the really are and not as he i a to be," Rogers saH. "If any positive respanie li oled, we Inform the prisoner hat help Is available and that would voluntarily uch help, we stand ready to peak on his 'behalf," he added. The utilizing exist- ng state, federal and private abilities for the, detoxification and rehibililation of the alco- lolics whenever possible. Rogers, visits the cell- ilocks Monday' through Friday xifore court is in session, sees he response of Judge Kyran Molloy, Police'Chief James Dolerty and personnel involved as "remarkable, their willingness to try something different.

1 Judge Helpful A step most important to the program, he said, was when Judge Molloy allowed him to enter the cellblock unattende by a policeman, who might in hibit a meaningfuldialogue be tween himself and those arrest ed. James Coffey, director of Ihi center, provides a similar pro gram in Rensselaer Pi mil, Courl and has lauded the" co operation of Judgt Allen Dixon Coffey viiltt 'court rly on Wednesdays at ch times as requested by.the dge, In the one month since Inception, he says ve handled "miny of em welfare' recipients with coholiiS problems." In fact." the two center of- cials noted, "almost 100 per ent of the total easel handle for welfare, social ecurily or some other' form government 'subsidization, id most are capable of reha They said the first. goal of he-two programs was to re abilitate the person and gel problem 1 under control, then try and get him a job and back on the tax rolls rathe bein! tax ealers." CHe Statistics principals; and creation of a discipline, committee lo adopt some form of discipline policy. Deputy School Superintendent David Bray said the new salary terms could force changes in the 518.3 budget due to be adopted by the board tonight. League To Meet The Albany Catholic Young Adult League will meet July 9 at p.m.

at the Tom Sawyer Motor Inn. 1444 Western Albany. Single persons over 18 years old are welcome to attend. Pollution Report The Record Newspapers, in cooperation with the Rensselae County Health Department, presents a daily air pollution repo: for the area. The reading is the average for a 24-hour period endin 2 p.m.

Thursday as measured at a' continuous air mom'tor. Fo lowing is the key to rating. Sulphur Dfoilde 0.01 Low Carbon Monoxide 2.1 Low Soiling (Dust Particles) 0.7 Med Sulphur Dioxide (in parts per million); Low, less than 0.03 greater than 0.08. Carbon Monoxide: Low, less than 5.0; Medium, 5.0 to 15. High, greater than 15,0.

Soilihg'(in reflect units of dirt shade): Low, less than 0. Medium, 0.4 to 0.7; High, greater than 0.7. ihlcxjcatfd, crimei of is- iiiilt, robbery and tier offenses'commltted by per. tons under the' Influence of al. co hoi and the problem drinksrs cost to the' taxpayer 'overwhelming.

1 "From, an economic viewpoint alone, It seems continue'this explorative resourceful 1 a program -which will eventyilly lead to a caving of tax dollars, and more of our citizens to their rightful; respected place'in Roge said. To provide sampling of agency's work, statistics for the last todr week period, Miy 24 through June 21 were provided. Of the 32 cases bandied, 11 were released to the agency for counseling, Iwo itineienti were Statistics 'supplied by th released to proceed to their des- gency show that in a typical one was referred to budget, 15 per cent of the bailiff with other charges 11 expended go to alcoholics. Ancillary expenditures, the form of aid to dependent hildren, medicald for alcoholics ind their deserted families, Poice, court'and jail costs all add up to a "staggering.sum." They show that one of every hree arrests made in.Troy is or public intoxication; added this are arrests for driving were transported to St. Peter's Hospital Detoxi- ficalion Unit, i were ported to Marcy Slate Hospital, Marcy; two transported lo St.

Lawrence State Hospital, Ogdensburg; five refused assistance, two were held for psychiatric evaluation and was transported to Hospitality House, Albany. i you the one whose goal in Rfe got side tracked? on the A personal mimggnwnt expert you how ndlrtct your life, fay of action progran tlwrt you at every minute. "Haw to Get Control of Your 2 Men Face DWI Counts Two men, who apparently swapped the same car while in Jnotion, face motor vehicle charges Wednesday in connection with their arrest early Thursday in Route 7 by State Police at Brunswick. Police said Stephen D. Hudson, 21, of Carroll's Grove Road, Brunswick, faces charges of The pair were observed in a routine road check by State Police who claim the men changec operating the vehicle while in motion.

The report said that police were attempting to stop tin speeding vehicle, the driver, al legedly Garmley, and his pas isenger decided to change places driving while intoxicated a Bail was posted al $100 each permitting an unlicensed oper- They are scheduled to appea He has been.in the real estate and insurance business in the area for many years. Fact-Finder Reports On School Talks Supi. James A. Rutikel of uth Colonie School District nnounced Thursday that i ct-finder's report in the dis- ule between the district's card of Education, and the iuth Colonie Teacher VAsjoci- ion has been received. The SCTA is understood to be aking plans to accept this re- ort.

However, Dr. Runkel said lat "I have rejected portions of ie fact-finder's report. The CTA and I have not been able reach an agreement." The next step is for a public egislative hearing which has een scheduled for Wednesday I 8:15 p.m. at Sand Creek Junor High School forum, 329 land Creek Rd. ation of a motor vehicle, and Robert W.

Garmley, 21, of Sun Deck Motel, Raymertown, faces charges of driving while intoxicated, speeding and operating while license is suspended. July 5 before a Brunswick towi incident occurre near Hickey Ford in Route Troopers G. H. Gundrum an G. H.

Mile investigated. korvettes CHAISE LOUNGE Double Tublar Armi Al! Weather 7 Webb Palish Aluminum Frame REG. 9.99 SALE 6J7 ALUMINUM CHAIR Doubfe Tublar Armi All Weather 7 Webb Poliih Aluminum Frame DUNNING BUICK was ivs a great place to visit No wit's even REG. $5.99 SALE 444 U.S. Combat Toll Falls; S.

Viets' Soar SAIGON (UPI) American combat casualties dropped to their lowest level in three months last week but the number of South Vietnamese killed and wounded increased sharply, military spokesmen said Thursday. The U.S. command said two Americans killedi 22 wounded last-week, the'fewest total casualties since four died and 13 were wounded during the week ended March 25. The South Vietnamese command said government combat deaths last week were 836, an increase of 112 from the reported the previous week. The number of wounded increased to 3,003 from the previous week's total of 2,529.

The mtmb6r of Americans reported missing in action was 21 during the week, raising lo 1,630 those listed as missing since 3961. 5 1 FT. BEACH UMBRELLA 6 Rib Alternating Pattern Pointed Bottom for Eaiy Insertion Cohoes REG. 8.99 SALE 644 5 FT. POLY ROUND POOL Ideal for Children of All Agei REG.

4.99 SALE 399 CHARGE IT AY UM Your Korviltei Charge Plill, Unl Cjrd, Mllllr Chlrn or iknVAmcrlCArd NORTHWAV MALL, COLONIE Cintrcl Avtnui S) A) Thi Nerthw.y Inciting 10 A.M. 'til 19 P.M. United Services Scheduled The Protestant churches of Co hoes will unite for worship dur- ng the summer months. Each worship service will begin at 10 a.m. and the pastor of the host church will conduct the service.

The schedule is July 2, 9 and 16, First Baptist Church on Mohawk Street; July 23, 30 and Aug. 6, United Church of Cohoes on Mohawk Street; Aug. 13 and 20, First United Methodist Church on Remsen Street. The final services will held in St. James Methodist Church on August 27 and Sept.

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Dunning is an even niter place to visit. Dunning has invested a great deal of time and money to mnke it thflt way. There's display room for 12 Buicks and 4 new Opels. Which mokes it easier than ever to select Iht one Buick or Op.1 perfect for you. The service department can hondle 20.auto- mobiles and service them quickly and efficiently.

After price and the cor itself, service is the most part of any-deal. And people ot Dunning never forget that. Which is just point, At Dunning Opel you get a completely satisfying deal. Al Durminj you get to believe in. Seniors To Meet The Cohoes Senior Citizens n-ill hold a business mtelinj Thursday the center lo discuss and vote c-n changes in the constitution, according to Faith Dale, Meyer, director.

DUNNING BUICK 2791 6th Trey, N. Y. A dealer to believe in..

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