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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1947
Page
4
The Village of Mottands Public Works Commission ordered a shelter construction at Layraid to house at least 29 persons. The ruling, dated yesterday, directs Allwork to complete the project, with Jac Ban named in the commission’s directive.
May says checks went to a campaign fund as part of a defense. The former House military chair Loom Lee received no 1000 dollars in War Department funds. Biskyn Smith Bray's attorney argued to jurors that the government pursues war fraud charges.
Government contends May then Democratic congressman from Kentucky, with Mullay Humpty Gavsann and Joseph Ficomuna, conspired to use influence to obtain contracts and Army promotions in exchange for two $7000 checks. The checks allegedly funded a Democratic fundraising effort during the 1944 presidential campaign. May’s attorney pledges to show other congressmen engaged in similar wartime practices.
Japanese voters go to the polls to choose the House of Representatives in a national election. Prime Minister Yoshida’s political future hangs on the result as his right wing party aims for the top position among formal parties. Spokesmen for the party acknowledged expectations of finishing second in the Inner chamber as Yoshida, despite left wing opposition, seeks to retain his post. May see Yoshida reelected as head of the party with a possible appointment by fellow representatives.
Local broadcasting menu lists programs and anchors with times and station IDs across multiple hours. Entries include Farmers, Wise, Thacker, Parker, News, Parade, Books, Arthur, and Nurse segments, reflecting a busy air schedule and varied content.
The German airship pioneer Dr Hugo Lekener says he will travel to the United States for four months with leading scientists from Landshut to direct new tests. He notes age may affect his stay and mentions a potential companion, Tobatina, as reasons to split up if needed. He rejects military use of airships and argues they are more practical and comfortable than planes.
Bolton Relef Corps outlines plans for the 59th anniversary banquet to be held next Tuesday at 6:30 pm at the Ideal Restaurant. Mrs Susan Miller chairs arrangements. President Anna Chartier presided. event followed by a game party with refreshments run by Mig Caria Alden.
Four partners in Atlas Adbceive a Delaware cotton textile firm were jailed after indictments charging illegal pricing schemes during the war years. U S Attorney John Fox argued about $800 000 in overcharges by the firm. Sentences ranged from months to one year and a day with fines up to 150 000, with several defendants named including Maxwell Singer Croton-on-Hudson and Harry Love New York.
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