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Vol, 78,No. 69ia Massena, N.Y., 13662, Tuesday, September 22,1970

SCHOOLS OPEN

Be mat to slow down, you see children along street, or eh bicycles, accidents happen because motorist does not watch out for; emergencies.

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-HURT. Trooper—John Rail watches Jr«e„_CoJlins Brother's wrecker remove a hard top vehicle in which five -Potsdam residents were injured when the auto flipped over on its top

i3JbJ«ojit^ms; believed the cause. Trooper G. A. Matteo-- investigated the accident — Photo by James Podgurski.

Tire Blows, ^Car Rolls,

Five residents of. Potsdam suffered injuries in a one car. accident- ;at;3;5j0tp.m.io on Route ffi ^ne and a half miles South of here when a" tire blew sending the" car ditch and on its roof. . ";

Ram K.. Shivpuri, 32, Wood­stock Village, Potsdam, who a professor of physics ai Clarfe-; son College of. Technology, sdf"

" |tered lacerations to r" " leg, p^ibte^fraidured^nole^ is.a patient in the Massena morial-Hdspital.

His wie7~Mrs. UsBa ^ ^ ^ ^ " i s u s ^ n ^ j n l a t e a i s i o h .

of the leg and Taoe; iJnJTliieir son, Shishui 2, had a laceration to the arm. .•••> . . . , ' . . ' :. -Also. injured—was Satyendra

!Saiigalr33r Woodstock til lage; Potsdam, and also a professor at Glarkson College of Technol­ogy, sustained abrasions to the

—elbow., and leftshoulder. His Wife, Mrs. Giga Sangal, 32, suffered, from-shock. Their two

CoLDumas^ Takes ]Niew Position

U.,S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Earl A. Dumas, son jST Mrs. V^Si^^j_DiSaas""6f -Baurel, Twraiitie;: Massena,

sons, Dhiddhartha and Soumi-tra Sangal, escaped unhurt.

Investigation by • state police . showed that the vehicle appear­ed to" have had a blowout oft the

• right front, side of the car. The vehicle rolled oyer, and the

-_^mer._was,^eject.ed^ I^^IL.

The injured were taken to the hospitaLinJheRescue. Squad, ambulance; They were treated by Dr. Ralph Samets. Trooper

*G. A. Matteo and L. J. Raleigh of the Massena substation inves­tigated. ., —1 —

f N X , has assumed the posa-;7tfon;T>f: chief oi tbe^hilHage^ anient. - engineering; team for letaohment 17 of the 4608th

itt Scpiadroli'at Ent. Gokf,/.: ;- —-',.,, -Vfr-^

Dumas/ iHjioN.previ-served - a t - -|^ninndorf

'B, 'Alaska, is assigned to a t of the Aerospace D e -

'ense~^eommand: which pro -| ^ 4 h & - U . - S r a g ^ liTcf aff alo^inSsilesr" " ~ ^CXf&fjMr

Resumed United Auto Workers General

Motors negotiations resumed to­day as the nation wide strike, shutting down -the Massena Chev­rolet plant here in the network of industrial-auto plants, entered its eighth day.

Pickets continued at the Mas-sena Chevrolet plant entrance by UAW Workers, Locar 4657 Rod Frego, president of Local 465, was among the union, officials 'summoned to Detroit to continue contract talks with UAW cials.

Negotiations were to resume today, the "start of the second week of the strike. There have been no national level negotia­tions since contracts between "GM and the UAW expired at midnight last ^Monday, Sept. 14, and the strike by 344,000 auto workers be­gan

Leonard Woodcock, president of the UAW said that there is "no quick settlement in view."

Woodcock, leving .Bluestone, coordinator of the Union-GM De­partment, and the other top officials," spent most of the past five days touring the nation and meeting with local union leaders,

The purpose: of their trip was to seek rank and file support for the strike, discuss strategy with the local officials and get negotiations on a local'; level going.„_:..,_„-.. s,

Woodcock said that local dis­putes ai virtually all of the. 155 bargaining units, must be settled beJorethe_uniojLwill.go back to work nationally^ These local issues range from the placement of. cooling fans along assembl; ^/te-Jte^iged^sjf; '" Uftes.inoyq.,;..fT?'

FireJPoIfce

WHAT^ARrTHE PROBLEMS? The assembly sub­committee on New York State-Indian Relations con­ducted a four-hour hearing at the St. Regis Indian

pReservatroirrecently. Shown are: Noah Cook, chieft

John Cook, chief, who presided; Assemblyman Joseph M. Reilly, Nassau, chairman; Assemblyman Frank Walkley, Castile; Assemblyman Joseph F. Lisa, Flushing. : -r-r — - . —

Dumas

To Meet Sunday The Fall meeting of "The

Northern New York Society of X-ray Technicians" will be held

iday,15ept. 27, afthe E. JV Bar-

NobmpjBpital, 77 West ne^StteeC^iiverhei

The business meeting will start at 1 p.m. followed by a very interesting scientific pro­gram. ; ;

A steak dinner will be served at the Clearview Restaurant fol­lowing1 the afternoon session at $5750 .per person '-"''""""' '• "

The' colonel, who was com­missioned in 1944 upon com­pletion—of -Officer—Candidate School^served-Iduringv World War It and the Korean War.

Colonel Dumas, ,a 1937 grad­uate of Massena-High School, State—^Teachers: Collegei and received his B. S. degree in 1958ufrom the University.__oL Maryland, . .- • " 'His wife is the former Vio­

let B. Smithson,-Sacramentq. &>1. and Mrs. Dumas- re-

cently visited N his mother, Mrs. Dumas, at Laurel Ter-rance, and brothers and sis­ters, in the Massena area.

Scheduled There will be a Fire Police

School taught at the Massena Fire Station, three dates:' Sept. 30, Oct. 7 and Oct. 14, between 7:00_ and 10:20 p.m. each eve-ning. —;•

AUarejJiremen and fire po­lice are welcome to atteliSUSs" State conducted program. All three das^must^ be attended to obtain? a-State-a

Sam Carbone is chairman of the Fire Police of Northern New York, Firemen's Associa­tion. His phone is 769-2677.

Trailer stro

* The trailer home of Mr. and —Mrs. v Gerald -LaShomb and

sons, Jerry 7 and Troy 5, on the Small Rd. was complete­ly desroyed by fire at about ^ __ 1 o^clpcfer^aj^morning.-. I p o g & ^ ^ ^ X n g M M W "

ers of the family lost £ . Members all their possessions, except the clothes tfisy wefe wear­ing. -Mcludefrlh the loss were a television set, refrigerator and washer which had recent­ly been furnished. .^Mre.^LaShwilk and two^sons were aT the home of his par­ents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene iaShdmby and they ^ere walt-iflTprm~JSyi and father to return. Tne':t#ti nien were to5

afethen- ->-.Jl^ '-«s, • -: ~:Ji l u x M , J ^ i L itar*ed^ to ifiie trailer hon»,,and itTs"*Kev

' lieved that this got. out of con­trol aijd set the trailer on fire.

Flames-Patrick Dishaw. He called the - The ttailef

little insuri ried. ..: It had been •Ince the originate ah Jatit ' - " '

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Fine Wouldn't Mean Much Justice Sentences Youth to Five

"If "l fined you, it wouldn't mean .much. You "Will remem­ber five days in jail longer than a fine," Justice Francis LaVigtie told Thomas 'Touch-ette, 18, of 1 South" Ave:rLfong Sault',. Ont.,. in passing sen­tence to the youth who pled guilty to sixth degree criminal

drug. Touchette was committed to

St. Lawrence County, j a i 1 Thursday afternoon -follow­ing arraignment. He had pled g.u 11 ty to a misdemeanor charge from his original -crim­inal possessiohvof a dangerous drug, fourth dej reei •

Justice L,a V rg n e told the Long Sault youth that he pass­ed jail' sentence rehtctahtly; jail is not a" pleasant place to be;' Then be UA&, htm;that' he

"qiaoTfeef mar tr^m^mma mean much,' ;i; ..;.'••„ i , „;

Touchette fwas; asked where the 4pm m s * i t u a i i :i*a* found, He slid ttiWta mk it from his ptfeket arid put it be­tween the seats of the car and added that no one knew it was t h e r t , ""••"•'^ ' " • "" "

old. -• % "Did you know "it was a

crime in New York State?" questioned Justice La^igne.

"Yes," replied Touctette, Touchette was~one of eight

youths Who sat in the court-room Thursday 'o await arraign­ment. The court room was- fill­ed-with Canadian'jrpung^ mgn 19,of S01 Ahderson Dr.,. Corn and women. All"Wefe"dressea waif,"Ont.fMichael JfLeBruri", immaculately. Thefe wasn't a "long hair" in t h e ' group-

Many friends of those who were being f arraigned sat in the court room. :Theite /'were only three other Cases handled by Justice LaVigne, his nor­mal Thursday weekly' c o u r t session. ' " • - '• -

Four of the young adults, represented by Attorney: WilJ

liam F. Maginh J t „ Malone, asked for; a preliminiary exam^ ination. They are to returl,it 2 pTm., Thursday, Sept7 24rb^»^ fore Justice LaVigne. They irt-cluded Miss Diane Ezard, 17, of 127 Sixtti St., West; -Corn-Wall, Ont.; Alien W J ^ . : ' in, 20, Route 2, Martlntown,

•Orit, Lind McDonajajJ80;>*& Sifi Hoopoe Sji.f

lysm asked for a ' jury trial. None was represented by" an attor^ ney and Justice LaVigne set 10 sum., Wednesday, Oct. 21, as the date for trial. All three s a i d they would represent themselves but were told they can obtain counsel at any time. They included David Brisson,

ja«alrJ)irectorr

Bggin- your Christmas Sea­son this year in - a special way!

The Emmanuel . Congrega­tional Church and The First United Methodist Church in­vite yduPto joih"~wlth Tis~as we learn and sing Benjamin Brrfr t l f^ '*eeremc% i - - -of Carols" and: Handel's "Messi'

These_wortejrilLbe^perr formed on -Decei 4:00 p.m. in the Congregation­al ChurcL

Rehearsals begin Sept. 27 at 4:00 in the Congregational Church and will continue ev-efy—Second^ Sunday. Section rehearsals will be held oh Wednesday evenings in the Methodist Church and Thurs­days in the Congregational Church: r ; ~^r~~l~

If you would like to sin| with us, please join sus. Bring, a score-i fyOu have one..

A: state:;revolving" fund fhaf Aould be:used lor loans for home improvement is one of the majors needs^ of - the -resi­dents of the St. Regis Indian Reservation. .

This and other needs were brought by the New York State ducted by the New York State Assembly Sub-committee on New^York— State-Indian-itela-tions at the St. Regis Reserva­tion. Saturday-

four hours.. Seventy-five per­sons attended* and.many of mem offered testimony- and suggestions.

Members of ihe sub-com­mittee were Assemblyman Jo­seph Mi Reilly, chairma n,' Nassau, Assemblyman Frank Walkley, Castile, and J o ­seph M. Lisa, Flushing, with John Jludacs, of the central staff of the state capitol.

A stenographic report of the hearing was kept.

Chief John A. Cook, St.

tntinued-abOHt were^nterested—in^heir~-eort=-s

Also seated WthefrbnTTtf^e^groups1 did not know ..either, room with^.the..^uJicbmmittee members- ^were .Chief.; Noah Cook and Clerk MaxwelhGar^ row. -

The meeting was friendly except at one point where one man demanded a yes-or-no answer to whether any legis­lator was acutaUy interested in the Indians^ ' . " r

and. that was the reason that there.; were lobbyists to- keep track" of"MpendiiSg lejjisla-~ tion. He said he did not mean that th4 Indians should necesj

sarily have a lobbyist. .

Two: chief gains "have, been-made in the Ligislature in the last jrear'-or -s«:- An $85,000

He was told jthat. .legislators.

stituents. The committee members

were patient, .allowed .each', person to take plenty of.time to express his' or her opinion.

The chairman said several times that he would suggest that this sub-committee be continued so that closer con-, tacts could be kept between the Legislators and the Indians.

When one person said - that the Indians did rio&tffitm what was going in the'state legisla­ture, a committee member |

grant has been . secured ".to drilj- wells on the ..reservation and the~lnriiang~"afe--reprpsAii*. ed on the board, of education.

Regis Mohawk, was in charge.!said that sometimes other

19. of 122Marlboro North Corn wall, Ont., and Terrance Tur-cotte, 23, of 331 Cumberland St., Cornw.a.11. They are charged with criminal posses­sion, of a dangerous drug, sixth degree. Each is continued on I10Q bail '

Richard-Frechette, 20, of 400 First St., West, Cornwall, Ont., did no^ appear on charges of criminal possession of a dan­gerous drug; sixth degree. He

"".his. WOO bail. A war-Tant war^written immediately for his rearrest.

Ten youths and young adults were involved in the case of-igklally. Ivan Tessier, 20, of 39 Cartier Ave., Cornwall, Ont., pjed guilty ttf criminal posses-IJftt^idsffgWWB drugrsixthr

%.toMil&$4-<i*&-ind was sentenced to five

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Chief Cook expressed his appreciation for thesejgains.,;

Problems . of ^eduAation., 1 on the St. Regis.' Reservation ' were best explained by 'Mrs. Minerva. White,- a member of the board of education and OEO coordinator. She .said the state aid for Indian students^ was $1,100 for: a" four-year: col­lege and. $550 for .a vocational school. ' •"

She told, about one Indian youth, going to Delhi. His fam­ily' was unable to .help him and they had not applied for a higher education assistance :

loan, but for the scholarship incentive. Although Delhi col­lege was certain of securing this-$550r:the college jwpjuld-not let the lyoiith attend clas-ses.

This money should be paid before school starts, and not in October, Mrs. White .main- • tained.

And it should be increased. Parents do not have know­

ledge of the costs of college life, and there should be closer communication b e ­tween the colleges and the par­ents, she said.

Mrs,' White said that she had been abte to borrow mon­ey from the Massachusetts In­dian Society to keep the boy in Delhi, and that his parents has applied for the higher ^plcatidh assistance loan. When tM8 -loan coaie> throjigh, the s tu^ent^ i - re- i -pay the ; Massachusetts\Sor cietyl , * ' T > % ' ' ^

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