Russell Sage Announces 19 Promotions at College
Russell Sage College announces 19 promotions in faculty and two administrative state promotions. President Helen McKinsty says promotions, recommended by the Trustees Committee on Education, take effect after the Board of Trustees meeting in May. Several promotions affect Troy residents, including new registrar Ruth A. Sechstmeter and English professor Elizabeth Kent.
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New Appointments Rise in Department Faculty
The speech department since 1951 and several Dramatic Association productions are noted. Miss Kinzly and Miss Thomas move to assistant professorships in the School of Physical Education. Mr Huster leads the music department and serves as organist at St. Pauls Church. Dr Upton, history faculty member, earned a Harvard PhD. Newly appointed assistants include Dr Helene Reschevsky in physics and mathematics, Dr Louis Foering in chemistry, Miss Marie L Jaeger from business education, Miss Elizabeth Cass in biology, Bliss Clara Carrison in Home Economics, Miss Virginia Lee Harvey in physics education, and Dr Gustave Schwampf in business education.
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Harvard University
Helene Reschevsky
Robots Rain Nazi Bombs Kill Soldiers in Antwerp Siege
Paris dispatch reports a Nazi robot bombing campaign at Antwerp between Oct 23 and March 28 killing 628 American soldiers and over 1,000 Belgian civilians. British casualties are unnamed. one group of 2,800 victims included at least 400 well soldiers. Engineers labored five days to rescue 100 trapped Allied troops from a theater rubble.
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Swedes Don't Seem To Idolize Adolf
In Stockholm the German legation issued an invitation to a mass meeting in honor of Adolf Hitler’s birthday. Twelve persons appeared, per an American broadcasting station in Europe. The sponsors made two dramatic appeals to native Swedes for service in the Reich, but none volunteered.
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Beans Need Soil and Sun for Garden Varieties
A garden note outlines bean types from snap to pole varieties and hints on sowing. It covers soil, spacing, fertilization, and care, noting beans prefer warm sun, well drained soil, careful watering, and trellis support for pole beans. It mentions several varieties including Kentucky Wonder, Tender Green, Stringless Green Pod, Golden Wax, Sure Crop, and Hendersons Bush Lima.
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Luncheon at Anglo American summit draws smiles and jokes
The 1945 chance meeting in the Foreign Rela Committee Room featured Eaton of New Jersey and La Follette among speakers. British Ambassador Halifax quipped about ambassadors and foreign ministers, Eden joked on embarrassment, while Stettinius and Rep Bloom missed the lunch to hear Philadelphians push their capital bid.
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Colgate Grid Star Dies of Battle Wound
Colgate University reports the death of John F. Hart a quarterback on its 1942 team in Manila from battle wounds while serving with the Seventh Cavalry His loss follows earlier confirmation that First Lieutenant Jack Clifford a 1942 halfback also of the touchdown team was killed on the western front Mrs Irene Legge and Mrs Mabel Wager are named cochairmen for a May 21 card party at the Masonic Temple under the auspices of Ken Calderon with a committee meeting set for Monday at 3 pm
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Awards Given R. P. T. Cadets At Review
A dress parade and review of the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute staged at noon Saturday honored four cadets for outstanding performance. Milton D. Grele won a William Randolph Hearst Trophy watch for the highest score in National ROTC title shooting. 27 units competed.
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Local Social Notes Share Illnesses Visits and Meetings
Acerill Park resident Charles A. Smith remains homebound due to illness. Springfield New Jersey guest Kate Reisey visits sister Tillie Herzog. Mrs. Cecil Heflmer travels to East Nassau for father Charles Pratt er’s illness. Mrs. Lawrence Church- ville of Worcester and family move into the Robinson house. Mr. and Mrs. William Porter of Joy visit Mr. and Mrs. Leantport. Mrs. Burton Martin Kay returns home from Leonard Hospital convalescing after operation. Victory Class meets at the Methodist Church for a regular business session with a covered dish supper at 7 pm.
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Victory gardens urged to feed troops and families
The article stresses a wartime food shortage and calls for victory gardens to supply vegetables for the armed forces and households. It suggests even vacationing families with summer cottages should grow produce to stock for winter, outlining rapid garden options and practical steps.
Lexington Commander and Prelaw Course Details
The inquiry asks who commands the Aircraft Carrier Lexington, his age and origin. Navy practice with secrecy means only enlisted seamen names are released. Siena College prelaw requirements include 16 entrance units, no college diploma needed, and three to four year program aligned with target law schools.
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Army Record Led Truman Into Politics
Caswell Adams outlines Harry S. Truman’s path from World War I demobilization through local Missouri politics, detailing how military leadership and Pendergast influence propelled him to county judge and later political prominence. The narrative covers his marriage, business partnership, education, and early appointments shaping his rise.
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Whitehall Social Notes and Military Updates
Whitehall locals list Navy family news from Gerald Ross stationed in Philadelphia to overseas deployments for Robert Norton and Claude Newell.(Event wrap) Army and Air Corps members report overseas duty and returns. Community fields, tennis courts, and a baseball diamond are being prepared for summer. A clothing drive reports 3 000 pounds collected. Alumni card party raises funds for high school prizes.
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Rep Luce Visits Nast Horror Camp
Rep Luce with Jace Conn Hunker Pa Haji NJ toured Buchenwald in Germany on a Saturday visit with ten British MPs. They witnessed mass graves and declared the danger of such horror repeating in the future.
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Truman rises from Missouri farm to White House
A vintage reminiscence traces Harry S. Truman from a Missouri farm near Lamar to national service. It notes his early ties to the Truman committee, his leadership in Washington, and the turning point when Franklin D. Roosevelt died and Truman became president, reshaping the Senate’s oversight and his career.
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