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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1967
Page
15
The city launches a four zone spring cleanup program during the administration of Mayor James McDonald. Four weeks of work are planned in each zone as part of the ongoing campaign.
Readable ad note details a shopping event for Missy and Petite sizes on Friday night until 8 30. It promotes three month charge options and Midland credit terms for purchases. The fragment emphasizes convenient financing and local merchant named Midland.
After a four year battle in Cohoes the new central avenue firehouse replaces the century old Oneida Street building. The modern facility features a curved roof two large bays and enhanced heating and ventilation with an EOC basement and ready for state and federal aid scrutiny continues despite public praise from firefighters and citizens.
The formal presentation of the All-America City award will be made by City Hall officials led by Mayoress Mayoress with flags to fly. Richard Childs will chair ceremonies with James E. McDonald also involved. David R. Maxey of Look Magazine will present the award flag along with the red and white flag. The flag raising will be performed from the City Hall tower with a special rigging and the Keveny Memorial Academy Band to play the Star Spangled Banner.
The City of Cohoes awarded a franchise for junked auto removal after an ordinance to curb abandonment. Ernest Ford of Melrose bid $35 for the rights and will remove cars from the city and process them on his own lands outside Cohoes.
Reading aids for the blind go beyond braille books and talking records. A Chicago firm issues records with directions for using many new convenience foods. Scientific pamphlets and music manuscripts are published in braille and a complete encyclopedia is available. At least one firm publishes braille editions of its annual reports.
Washington reports the Labor Department predicts the U.S. labor force will total 100 million by 1980, rising from 60.9 million in 1960 to 85.3 million in 1970 and then to 100.7 million by 1980, signaling a 15 million increase per decade. The projection outlines continued growth in job seekers and workers through the next two decades.
The mayor's compensation was increased to 4000 dollars starting in 1959. This action sets a new annual pay level for the city leadership and outlines the revised salary term beginning that year.
St Joseph Missouri reports a brief note on the Pony Express history. The press notes the last official trip occurred October 24 1861 after a carrier began in 1860 and operated about 18 months.
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