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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1945
Page
18
Dr. Lilian M Gilbreth spoke at Sage College chapel stressing essential skills for planning future positions. She outlined handling money, machines, and labor as core areas and urged balancing skill mastery with personal satisfaction in any career.
VFW Post Leo H Blume welcomed one new member last night at Harmony Hall. Reports covered hospital committee and delegates updates. Installations planned for Saturday night. Sgt Donald Pitcher recently wounded in France returns from Martinsburg transfer. Henry Fisher recuperating at home. Mohawk County Council report from Saratoga Springs. Veterans Center dinner on March 26 at Hendrick Hudson noted reemployment for returning servicemen. Letters from overseas members including Fitzgerald in Italy Hauser in New Guinea and Bites in India were read. Post sent thanks to Assemblyman Richard Sherman for veterans legislation. Commander Hayes chaired.
Tack Fischer reports from Frankfurt on the devastated German landscape. He cites widespread destruction across Trier Moselle Saar Rhine areas and argues Germany will not recover as a unified nation for decades due to Allied occupation and the lingering Nazi influence.
The text notes outward American behavior masking weak national pride and describes Americans as physically and mentally exhausted. It argues that the Allies will mainly focus on ward attendants and psychologists rather than direct military guards for the crushed people.
Albany Rensselaer County and nearby areas would gain under a new bill approved by Gov Dewey. It authorizes 900 dollars annually for home economics programs in counties with urban populations above 25000, to be matched locally at least 3500 dollars, supporting county farm and home bureaus and 3 H clubs. The funds fund adult education in city areas and reinforce farm economy while preserving local control and voluntary participation.
The first degree was conferred on a class at Apollo Lodge 13 at the Masonic Temple. Kenneth H. White led the degree work as officers advanced one station. Alton Holmes, master, oversaw the business session and urged the homecoming of Charles Grosberg, district deputy grand master, who will visit April 17.
At the organizational meeting in the F. W. C. A. eight decades of women enrolled in the Red Cross Hospital and Recreation Corps training course. Mrs. Anne Brossman spoke on the Red Cross origin and Gray Ladies history. Twenty will complete a six week course with Tuesday sessions at 3 30 p m and may wear the Gray Lady uniform after passing.
Oscar S Putnam of Corinth named foreman and Vincent Varney of Wilton as assistant foreman at the Saratoga County grand jury opening in Saratoga Spa. Justice John Alexander of Schenectady presides. The panel will start with about ten cases next week presented by District Attorney John F. Dagla.
The gardener who assumes instant victory from seeding faces a rude awakening as eternal weeding begins within a week. Weeds sprout unseen. use a hoe to remove sprouts outside fur rows while seeds are still dormant before close cultivation risks seedlings.
Albany Democratic committees plan to name John J Murphy of Albany to succeed John J OConnell Jr as chairman on April 13. Murphy, treasurer of the county committee, faces trial on indictments tied to party funds, with appellate actions delaying the case and a Jefferson Day dinner set after the committee session at the Ten Eyck Hotel. OConnell to enter military service next month.
Governor Dewey vetoed two bills criticizing government actions. One bill would bar discrimination in pay rates for state and municipal employees based on sex, while another would require officials to obtain counsel on legal matters. No memo accompanied the veto.
The Service League defers the rummage sale until fall after a meeting. Mrs. Comber of Water Mallman leads the committee along with Mrs. Frank Guy and Mrs. Edward W Golden, president, directing last night's sessions.
New York bituminous and anthracite operators warned that a one day strike or action halt would cause significant losses, threatening fuel for households and heating. Industry representatives urged cautious wage negotiations and expressed hope for nonconfrontational talks.
Warriner of Lehigh Navigation and Coal Co states operators lack any information on miners demands. The Serasion, Ba Tribune report notes the Lat in the anthracite region.
In the ongoing soft coal negotiations, the union proposed a ten percent royalty on all coal mined as part of a broader demand package. The reference to ten comb a ton royalty reflects the uncertain bargaining position amid the deadlock.
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