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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1949
Page
16
A frantic caller told police there was a woman in a bear pit. Two squads rushed to the scene where they found no woman and only a baby bear screaming for breakfast. The Virgin Islands include three main islands and about fifty islets.
Washington reports a bill before the Bureau of the Budget to expand Mars, the military amateur radio system, from about 1,000 reserves to include 76,000 civilian hams and naval reservists. The aim is to create a ready pool of radio operators and surplus equipment for the military’s war communications, with military standards and cross training through Pentagon stations and FCC licenses.
Albany Chapter of the American Red Cross will sponsor swimming classes at Shaker Ridge Country Club for residents of The Boght Verdoy Newtonville and Loudonville. Classes run 9 15 to 10 15 a m for two weeks from August 15. Thirty seven or seventy applicants limit. apply by August 10. Children under five cannot join and missing first day disqualifies. Applications available via Thomas Jones Loudonville Central School Mrs James Baker Stop 24 Verday John Hodges Newtonville General Store DiNobo Store The Boght corners or call Mrs George Ogden.
St. Clare's Hospital in Schenectady will be formally dedicated at public ceremonies next Friday August 12 feast day of the patron saint and will be ready for its first patients September 1. Open house follows the ceremonies with inspection August 13 and 14 from 2 to 3 pm.
A Troy Leather delegation will attend the first official reunion of the First Marine Division in New York City from Saturday through Monday. Guests include Gen. Chiten B. Cates, Gen. Alexander A. Vanderriff, Adm. William F. Halsey, and Maj. Gen Merritt A. Edson. A parade Saturday and banquet Sunday will be held at the Hotel.
The Italian Mutual Aid Club of Green Island nominated officers for the September election. Julius Vannone is named president with Anthony Bologna as vice president James Poleto recording secretary John Botticella financial secretary John Capuana treasurer and Andrew Fusco sergeant at arms. Return from Lake. St Joseph Church prepares for First Friday masses with multiple sessions and times including 7 and 7:30 am. Sacred Heart devotions follow the 7:00 am mass.
The Civil Service Assembly cites Bureau of Census data showing 3,004,000 state and local government employees as of last January with federal, state, and local workers totaling about 4,083,000. The peak was January 1943 at 6,604,000. federal employment has since declined.
Seoul dispatched word that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek postponed his visit to South Korea planned for yesterday to discuss a Pacific pact against the Communists in the Orient. The delay pauses new negotiations amid shifting Allied strategy.
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