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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1947

Page

2

Taft Truman Price Probe Targets Ford and Others

Taft heads a joint committee inquiry into rising prices. Henry Ford II and other major industrial figures will testify, with surveys sent to key business, manufacturing, and agricultural leaders. The Treasury and White House note concern over price levels, while CIO wages debates frame the economic outlook and potential policy responses.

Washington Treasty Snyder Treasury White House Truman Taft Cain Wash Senate Laebay Committee CIO Philip Murra Piaks Gustav Peck CIG

Weekend Guests and Family Visits Across Town

Berlin hosts Mr and Mrs Chi Shuharé with Miss Emily Wreer returning from a visit with her sister in North Carolina. Mass Blac Ramey of New Ash ford visits aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Martin Gardner. Mrs F M Kerns and daughter Eleanor Frances of Charlotte view her parents Mr and Mrs Reginald Wager for a few weeks.

Berlin Edward Deyas Chi Shuharé Emily Wreer Noh Carolina Mass Blac Ramey New Ashford Mass Martin Gardner F. M. Kerns Eleanor Frances Charlotte N.C Reginald Wager

Forty Bills Await Action By Governor In Albany

Governor Dewey completed action on most measures leaving forty minor bills to be acted on before the midnight deadline. The record shows 679 signed and 807 vetoed, with the rest pending, including pension credits for upstate teachers and licensing exam revisions for veterinarians.

Albany Dewy Tobin Lythe Davey Upstate Wold War Service New York State Dewey Education Department Amories Dridock Slate Comptroller

Greenwich meeting to feature guest speaker from county group

A sale by the Women s Teague of the Reformed Church will be conducted Saturday. Bil Gates of the Forstry and Conseilation Conaument of Washington County will be guest speaker at the Enston Grange meeting. Mrs Fred Tefft and daughter have returned from Sterling.

Forstry and Conseilation Conaument Washington County Enston Grange Fred Tefft Sterling

Local Socials and Community Notes Highlight Area Events

Averill Park Tea Superamaue purchases home of Mrs George Lee. County guests include Mr and Mrs Butler of Albany. The Tri M Club met at the Methodist Church with a theater party. Eleanor Reid joined Central High seniors in New York. The Good Cheer Class plans a Methodist Church meeting at 2 pm with officer elections. Presbyterian Women host a Monday gathering at Mrs Reichard’s home. Sand Lake Republican Club held a ham supper at Odd Fellows Hall with fifty members, James Moerell presiding. Greenwich Central School faculty enjoyed Easter in Bermuda. Liberty Post forms a Legion fund committee for Memorial Day observances.

George Lee Doh Butler Albany Gertrude Butler Betty Guddle Ban Hust Orange Trim Club Eleanor Reid New York Central High School Erwin Sovith Joy Ann Chatham Uvon South David Dick, Jr Sampson Cotye David Dick Mig Max Bunger Yon Albert Methodis Tomear Mee Mable Miller Florence Baroum Jessie Bussett Presbyterian Church Mis E E Reichard Republican Club Sand Lake Odd Fellows Hall James Moerell

Patrolman Fires Two Shots At Fleeing Man

Patrolman James Moran spotted an unidentified man tampering with a car near Karl Motor Sales on Sixth Avenue. The man fled as Moran ordered him to halt. Moran fired two shots but the escape continued. Police launched an intensive search for the suspect.

James Moran Wc Hing

Major Clash Looms At UN Over Palestine Proposals

The United Nations faces a major clash amid Jewish and Arab positions at the forthcoming special General Assembly session. Jewish Agency and Arab spokesmen argued for proposals on Jewish representation and immediate Palestine immigration, while the American Jewish Conference urged U S backing for Agency representation. Britain and Arab states participants remained opposed.

Jewish Agency Pristina Palestine American Jewish Conference Secratary Dean Acheson Britain

Passenger Hurt When Auto Strikes Tree

A young woman Betty OConnell 18 of 172 Congress Street suffered a leg injury when a 1938 Dodge struck a tree on the east side of Fourth Street between Montus and Madison. Driver Heard W Street 34 College Avenue of the car and passenger Ernest Deni 29 of 714 Fulton Street were in the vehicle. OConnell was taken to Troy Hospital. front end of the auto badly damaged.

Polies Betty O'Connell Congress Street Fouth Steet Montus Madison Streets Heard W Streot College Avenue Ernest Deni Fulton Steel Miss O'Connell Troy Hottal

Fire and blaze strand Hoosick Falls area during two alarms

A Tuesday incident in Hoosick Falls saw the fire department respond twice to separate grass and structural fires near the old Walter A Wood Mowing Co. site at Church and Mechanic Grove. Fore and rescue crews battled flames that rekindled at the Elver Gates location and a nearby Classic Street yard, with an alert lifting to a second call as crews secured the scene.

Toon Tira Elver Gates Walter A Wood Handelante Classie Street Wilder Avenue Classic Street

Tug Sinking After Collision With Tanker

A tug Mohawk sank after colliding with a Norwegian tanker near the harbor. Officials report the incident occurred in fog as rescue operations began. The incident prompted discussions about leadership changes at a local college and prompted official inquiries into the vessel’s grounding and towing arrangements.

Hinitra College Yostoday Aaron Groot Twane Office of Ste Prosident Tanker College Resigh Patt Count Guard Bigibss Pier Willa

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