Democratic enrollments show gains across upstate counties
Democratic enrollment gains surged in the upstate region with Henserlaer County leading at 9.9 percent above 1954, and Rensselaer County posting the highest increase among 23 counties. The analysis cites city gains in Albany, Saratoga Springs, Watervliet, Mechanicville, and others, noting Upstate Dem enrollments reached 1,079,128 in 1958, a 22.5 percent rise since 1954, while Republicans grew marginally.
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Domvskade
Michael AL. Prendergast
Rosa
Henserlaer County
Renssedor
Sasatoua
Washingt
Ic Hathaly Prendergaal'salysis
Rensselaer
Ville
Albany
Saratoga Springs
Polives
Watervliet
Parienbten
Tiparete
Education reforms spark petition at Roy High School
Readers report intense reaction after a move to lengthen the school day at Roy High School. A petition signed by a majority of parents and teachers objects to the plan, arguing the extra class time is poorly utilized and imposes unnecessary strain. Some supporters emphasize possible educational gains, while critics cite logistical and administrative concerns.
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Roy High School
Allperial Wamdout
Tuiny
Ingerlows
Pater He Cheyenon
von Arman
Long Benet
Long Island
McReager School
Salt Lake City
Ac Lion
Sait
Tia Tora
Sill
Lake City
Yan Araum
Nonin
Andy
Hanns
Obituary notices glimpse a string of local deaths
A garbled obituary column lists numerous deaths and funeral notices from Hoosick Falls Ballston Spa Schenectady and surrounding towns. Entries mention veterans from World War I community leaders and residents at Maple Grove Cemetery with services held at local churches and funeral homes.
Funeral notices and services in Bennington area obituaries
A string of funeral services and memorials are reported for Bennington and surrounding towns. Included are services for Mrs. Weinman and Mrs. Mary Elisabeth Mathers of Bennington, with interments at Oakwood Cemetery and Elmwood Hills. Clergy from St Josephs Church and local Lutheran and Presbyterian churches presided, with attendees and bearers named, and references to related funerals in Troy and nearby communities.
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Velio
Mil Mie Ave
Ballston Spa
Ballston
Velie
Mir
Charles Velie
Ao Wol. Howland Hose Co
Merhnaibyllis
Charles Yulia
Mechanicvile
Clarence Thawley
Endicott
Paul Faites
Stillwater
Mes
James ‘Hirst
Keloe
Teabetla
Mason
John W. Wubbens Horat
Milks Veroical
Iarewinenh
Galeons
Werth Itr
Wykhenhors
Afflyhiting
Bothtehon Slav
GES
Inuley
Ell Dinan Wworthy Mathany Lesher Duran
Sworthy Patra
Dorks Karmak
Apollon Cont
Onder
Amaranth
dirseHon
Lanta
Ter
Maeron
Neil W. Tail
Fimneral
Riley
Albert
W. Tailor
Heansville
Oakwood
Miler
Nronxville
Troy
Anand
Rawr
Mary Haw
Roy
Weinman
Bryce Funeral Home
St. Ave
Beaton FL Rudsill
St. Datin’s Lutheran Church
James A. Haccigan
Poestenkill Lutheran Church
George Welse
Joseph Hannon
Carl Weiberg
Emily Brinkthan
Mems
2Nd St
Millow Bems
Juvenile Bureau
Itana
Bryce Pinceal Hone
Ath Ave
S. Edward Youn
Eitat Presbyterian Church
Weerdameg Barnes
Richard Kelley
William
John Hems
Elmwood Hills
Peay Bo Neo
Mary Alivabeth Mathers
Bedhangton
Hubert Mathers
Bathe Bridge
Lenhert
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Bennington
Burin
Allington
Wes
Mathers
Benningtin
Lowise DeWilde
North Bennington
Harry Mathers
Royal Romance Rumors Shadow London Rome Visit
London reports an imagined royal romance during Princess Margarit’s visit with Henry of Hesse repeatedly linked. British gossip columns hype a potential union as headlines circulate around the affectionate interactions and public fascination with the pair.
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London
Britain
Philerss
Rome
Henry of Hesse
Fragmentary OCR hints at royal headlines and Paris trip
A garbled passage cites Queen Elizabeth, Margaret and a Paris trip with a playful press headline. It mentions a stay, a painter, and speculation sparked by a friendship, all conveyed in a chaotic, clipped newspaper extract.
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Meincess
Margwetl
Ant
Jats
Paris
Margaret Sporka
Sanday dix
Elizaheth
Paynter Punew
Seid
Castro At Harvard Crowd Urges Freedom And Press
Castro addressed Harvard students and others at a university gathering held after a delayed arrival at the airport. He emphasized personal rights and a free press as essential to freedom while security measures and police presence loomed in the background.
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Castro
Seston
State Department
Jack Lynch
Culham
Expr
Tgurga
Satunday
Anan 1000
Harvard University
Castra Tol I
Seaway Traffic Moves Westward and Eastbound
Heavy traffic through the St. Lawrence Seaway shows 20 westbound ships passing the Montreal region and 13 eastbound vessels near Lake Ontario. The 475 million project, a joint US-Canada build, expects inaugural ceremonies on June 26 with Eisenhower and Queen Elizabeth II to attend.
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Tys
Jorviet Jorts
St. Lawanee Seaway
St. Lavilicy's Dock
Lauliaiee
Une
Grear Lakes
St. Lambert Bock
Montreal
St. Lawrence
AL Tecquois
Gem
Lake Qulario
Seaway
Downdenund
Canada
United States Congress
Tee
U.S
Eisenhower
Elizabeth
Boy Drowns In Niagara Falls River Current
AP report from Niagara Falls: three year old Thomas Bradbury Tet ntohe fell into the river near the American Falls and was swept over Niagara Walls. Two witnesses saw him carried downstream by the swift current while his brother Albert eight and Michael Fauniere stood nearby. Richard Bradbury of Niagara Falls identified the boy as his son.
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Niagara Falls
Thomas Bradbury
Niagara Walls
Tani Lsts
Gaalsland Bridge
Vimati
Qtrind Alves
Richard Bradbury
Niagara Talls
Accidents Reported In City and Nearby Roads
Several traffic incidents Friday evening and Saturday produced injuries and vehicle damage. Howard St John, 18, of AB Hoosick Street, was involved in a collision on 6th Avenue. treated for facial contusions and possible skull fracture. George Parent was held for observation after a three-car collision on 1st Street. another driver, Robert Weaver, 48, sustained head injuries and was released from hospital. Two drivers were reported injured on the Waterford-Meehanietitle road near Averill Park. Dennis and Bueholi were taken to Cohoes Hospital with elbow injuries. A parking lot crash damaged a vehicle owned by Anthony Daniel. no serious injuries reported.
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Stumuel Carnell Samael Campbell
Cohous
Schenectady
July Ale Carthy
Movitte
Sehenectady
Gynec Electyit Co
Gertrude Yates
Harold Madigan
Sehenentady
Meyleary Reidford
Vestaly
Robert Campbell
Nes Salem
Bond
Broadway and
Guilderland Ave
Reynolds
James V. Reynolds
Joseph A. O'Bryan
Lapis
St. Patrick's
William A. McNamara
Peter J. Berlusso
Sane “Mistrere
Joubo P. Labarzia
Willian S. Geeene
Patrick J
Peta
Stuart W. Walker
SS Mart’s
Waterford
William D. Whalen
Endivolt Johnsan Shon Stoves
Troy
Albany
Seotip
Sivaloga
Whalen
Kenneth
A. MacMore
Kenneth Oa. MacMore
Burgoyne Avenue
Midsay Falls
Glens Falls
Lawrence Coox
Unulson Halls
Albert stacMore
Kingsbry
AP. Washburn
Tudson Tall
George Wilson
Stanley MacMore
Kingsbury
Carlton Funeral Home
St. Hurlson Falls
Fey
Nevin Schindler
Aingsbury Baptist Church
Union Cemetery
Port Edward
Fred ‘Felnsco
Fred Vedesea
5Th Ave
Marge
Nathony B.autare
St. Aml
Amy
St Mary's Churchehere i
Sth Mary's
M Erwin
Warold KR Exiedii
Sutirflay
Mason
Trinity Episcopal Church
Robert L. Seeking
Mid Golding
Meorgan
Wi de Witte
Daniel Bazar
Joseph Gully
Ute Levan
Kama
Tague
Thain Teaington
Enermant
Vines
Ereployee
Department of Public Works
Courage
Bott
George Band
M. Murphy
Ma Lina Sh Tilave
Ars
Mae WoMett
Roy
Pam
Fonda Funeral Hive
River Shywth Rew
Dares I Hayley
Grace Methodisk Church
Mierating
Elmwood Hill
Howard St. John
AB Hoosick St
Chiessens
William Hell
Mossey
Mir
Ine Mossey
Margaret Mhint
Gansevoort
40Th Street
Henry Lunt
Thoaungster Spas
St. Marts Mospital
Ambuwlance Service Corp
I Kobert dl
Weaver
Nolderberg Ave
Schearciady
Ga- Amatian Hospital
St Sireen
aHhauh
Yestarday
George Parent
Thomas Murphy
Medard Lavy
Ay 1St Street
Habertis
Ore Scene
Daniel \. Delo
THK Walton SL
Samuel Sie Verma
1St St
Gol Bueholi
Averill Park
Montgomery
Dennis
Anthony Daniel
Adi Pony Jaluarday
AL Slonekay
Frank
Ite Statanemary
Pred D. Rasnkran
4Th Ave
Accidental Death Ruled By Coroner
Saratoga County pathologist Dr Joseph Hehowleh and others concluded from autopsy, evidence, and police reports that the death of Walles Furlhey near his Lake Desolation cabin was an accidental shooting. Carlton J. King disclosed the verdict after a conference with County officials, noting the gun had been broken and the shell removed by Feulines, a hunter and woodsman, with relatives saying he would unload a gun after fire. Sheriff's office, State Police, and local officials attended the conference.
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Samtoga Coutly Bist
Carlton J. King
Walles Furlhey
New Lake Desolation
William d. Sickey
Joseph Hehowleh
Saratoga County
Labowich
Broad
Tg. Gey
Harve
Ring
Ehinothers
Wesley Ro Devoe
Henry & McCabe
Raymond Russoussen
State Police
BCI
Troup G
Troy
Panama in alarm after suspected Caribbean landing
President De La Guardia calls emergency cabinet as National Guard captures three rebels and two suspected Cuban invaders after a landing on the San Blas coast. Panamanian officials link the seizure to wider Caribbean unrest and possible conspiracies connected to recent landings near Sant Clara.
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Onbnard
San Blas
Brovsta de la Guardia Jr
National Guard
San Blas Peninsulla
Sail
Iweros
Panama Canal Zone
Kiules
Panama
Hazan
Cor Ord
Bazad Sii
Sini
Nmnlt
Caribbean
Bazan
Sant Clara
Arias
Fraternity Elects Sigma Chapter Leaders at Dinner Dance
The Sigma Chapter elected officers for the new year including Robert Trudent as president and Charles Scampini as first vice president while Michael Marciani became second vice president and Robert Lupi treasurer John Ladin secretary A merger celebration cocktail party was held at the Sigma chapter house 121 BU BL with about 140 guests including professors and clergy Miss Twsalig Leonard named Sweetheart of the Sigma dance escorted by several students.
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Grogan
Sigma Chaytor
James Byltimer
Sigma
Alan ii
Robert Trudent
Charles Scampini
Fist View
Michael Marciani
Robert Lupi
John Ladin
Sinathupler Quarters
BU BL
Whiaty
Twsalig Leonard
College of St Rose
Warn Oberwesser
Sue Stuhv
St. Nose College
Thomas ‘Terun
Jo Ann Hasle
Massel Sage College
Woohm Randall
Comes Prised
Leonard
Democrats Stand Firm On Civil Rights
Boston report says party leaders refuse to compromise on civil rights. They vow unity while stating no member will be expelled for opposing civil rights measures. The group intends to back nationwide rights initiatives and rally support within the Democratic ranks.
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Boston
UPL
Wearnerathc
Byler
National Beimeneuic
Two Fort Ann Youths Injured In Accident
Two Fort Ann youths were injured in a three car crash on Mt 8 about one mile north of Glens Falls. John Adams 18 in serious condition at Glens Falls Hospital Treated and discharged was Tubbs 19. Reports from the Warren County sheriff's office indicate Adams' sedan collided with a car driven by Peter Nelson 21 of Glens Falls. Miss Aclone Murray 2 of Kort Baward was a passenger in the Nelson car Tubbs rode with Adams. Nelson and Miss Murray were not sure how injured.
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Fort Ann
Mt. 8
Northos Glens Falls
Glens Falls Hospital
John Adams
Tubbs
Warren County Sherif
Adams
Peter, Nelson
Glens Malls
Aclone Murray
Kort
Foreign Aid Debate Sparks U S Budget Clash
A government study faulted foreign aid as potentially harming the U S economy while urging a rethink of the Malabilion dollar program. The report notes advanced powers often gain from aid while domestic jobs and sales face pressure amid Eisenhower administration seeks a new aid package.
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Washington
Constela
United States
Specialiats
State Department
Capitol Hill
Eisenhrower
Origon
Robbery suspects arrested near Strand Wheater Albany
A couple fled after a minor collision and were hiked back to Amory. Bristol and Steamel were arrested around 1 am Saturday near a parking lot by the Strand Wheater in Albany. They were arraigned Saturday afternoon and found not guilty. East Greenbush troopers and Albany detectives later charged another suspect.
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Amory
Mwbuny
Bristol
Steamel
Strand Wheater
Worth
Pearl SL
Albany
Dudger
Weololh
East Greenbush
Altay
Maat Greenbush
Reid Potts
BCT
Lea
Danaldle Tloffan
Labor Probe End Advised in Senate Debates on Corruption
Washington reports Senate leaders urge closing the labor probe this summer after the Kennedy Arvin bill advances. McClellan says Congress must act on a strong law based on the inquiry findings, with public hearings planned abroad and staff ready for completion by July.
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Washington
Unair Mai
McClellan
Congress
Senate
Huel
Jair July
Parky
Wet Weekend Weather Spread Across Regions
A sloppy whallipr ene veloped the nordivist Sunday as WakiN Us Weely ard a sprung hei Wave radiated from Tenis New Yorkers and New Rings landers found eninearts setut against a wave of caoap and rain. A rcher stormy, cold, frayt reachi at the inner coastline, banishiss Sat Wrday's rhitiness and splashing rain which spread southward into the Middle Atlantic rentan. In Uefa west, another bane mM rai which even Saturday from Seattle. San Tees washed inland with showers while the most sittes iwext at the Continental Divide. There was a mine snow in the Colorado Manniting. a warm day from Texas spread into the plains and the Ghio Valles, with cooler air remaining from the Northern dain across the Great Tales.
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TAY Associated Press
Chi
New Rings Landers
Eninearts
Banishiss
Middle Atlantic
Uefa West
Seattle
San Tees
Continental Divide
Colorado
Carly
Texas
Childress
Olahoma
Ghio Valles
Arvest Mill Arrest Report and Suspect Details
An arrest was made on a complaint involving Neely Hentz of 27 Ath Ave. Armand Payer, 49, of 3320 SU Ave, Wis, and Wil Gow Milled are noted in connection with indecent exposure allegations. Rensselaer County Jail holds the suspect awaiting arraignment today.
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Armand Payer
Saturn
Io Rensselan County
Neely Hentz
Ath Ave
Cnn
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Tunioeree
Sewell
D. Avery
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Mgtgomeny” Ward & Coo
Maki
John Diner Tote
9Th St
iSatioday
Velermes
Made
Vina Pforseh
Howiania
Wosrandkennidgen
Tidan
Tronte
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Bradford Gooding
William Callahay
Raymond White
Pownal Enter
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Walter
Bart Callahan
Hoosick Falls
Warren
LeGrand Gooding
John Callahan
Main St
Meg
Everett EB. Gardiner
The
Baptist Church of
Union Nursing Home
Luther Taylor
Gansevourt
Mex. Austin
Elmer Ay Austin
Grnsevourt
Austin
Clare
Monynihan
James &. Moynihano
John, Luamond
May Burns
Si. Mary's
Uyosick Falls
Bona J. Ammering
Mugh and
Wallaby Caseley
Waller LaPort
Masin Harrison
Telwyard Charkiss
Mera Rhenies
Taura Nellorin
Mohawk St
Cohors
Charles U2
Mera
Babardiy
A. G. Roivin
Congress St
St Joseph's Church
Cohoes
Salem
Die. Nastor
Celis A. Robitaire
Mayney
Besser
St. Jour Baptiste Churely
Raymond J. Lavpols
Bt. Joseph's
Calides
Aquale
Advlin Piche
Gerlmele
Leo
Bussette
Caelle
M. Rivel
Miss Rivel
Haniel
Christoph Drescher
George d. Marenaut Dy
Charley Mego
Paul St. Orge
Frank O'Guiedy
Willian Mere
Father Robitaille
Cobleskill Water
Cobleskill
Watley
Svaler
Niagara
Tor Breault
Sony
Smokey Joe
First Presbyterian Church of
Lansingburg
Troy, Comols
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