League To Plan Troy Convention
The Troy League committee will meet tomorrow evening at The Headrick Hudson to finalize plans for the Columban Republican League state convention in Troy on September 10-11. Governor Thomas E Dewey is expected to speak, with 200 to 300 delegates and members anticipated. the league comprises Italian extraction citizens. Frank Mancini chairs the general committee, with Charles J. Gimbrone of Buffalo as state president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columban Republican League
Troy League
Headrick Hudson
Thomas E Dewey
League
Hendrick Hudson
Frank Mancini
Charles Jo Gimbrone
Buffalo
Local committee officers named for meeting attendance
Anthony Massano of Huntington, state secretary, will attend the meeting tomorrow. Besides Mc Mancini, officers include Mrs Peter Russo as women's division chairman, Carlo DeLucia as secretary, and Albert Catone as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Massano
Huntington
Mc Mancini
Peter Russo
Carlo DeLucia
Albert Catone
Cost Accountants Map Program at Snaker Ridge Club
Paul DeLong of Bent-Mancing Corp chaired the local National Association of Cost Accountants directors meeting at Snaker Ridge Country Club in Loudonville. A fall session on November 9 will feature Enc Camman, a noted cost accountant expert, speaking on Termination of War Contracts. Camman serves as adviser and consultant to the War Production Board in Washington.
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Paul DeLong
Bent-Mancing Corp
National Association of Cost Accountants
Snaker Ridge
Loudonville
Camman
Cost
War Production Board
Washington
Baby Snatcher Injured at Pearl Harbor
Albany Oregon reports a 24 year old woman Katherine Wright claims a severe head injury from the Pearl Harbor attack a year and a half ago led her to steal a newborn from Albany Hospital Judith Garnes eight ounces hearty infant she presented the account to officers who recovered a blond blue eyed baby in her custody with attorney Harlow Wench stating evidence supports her story
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Albany, Ore
UPI
Honolulu
Katherine Wrights
Pearl Harbor
Judith Garnes
Albany
Atty Harlow Wench
Woman Reveals WWII Heroic Past Amid Arrest in Albany
Albany police, tipped by suspicious neighbors, arrested Mrs Wright after she claimed a six day stay at Mrs Wrights home and described being a teletype operator at Hickam Field during the Japanese bombing. She said she suffered a brain concussion, a broken neck and three broken ribs and was hospitalized three months. Her first husband Woodrow Morgan was killed in the bombing and she mailed him in 1939 at Honolulu. Her present husband Sergi Jesse Wright, held as a material witness, reported she shared the tale at their Reno marriage. Since last October she has shown periodic mental quirks.
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Reno
Albany
Wright
Clamsteam Plans at Brookside Park by Blume Post
Plans were made for the annual clamsteam at Brookside Park on August 29 by Leo H Blume Post No 537 VFW. Cmdr Patrick Vaughn presided. William Craver named chairman. Delegates Patrick Vaughn, Craver, Kehn, and Hayes will attend the National Encampment in New York City September 28 to 30. The meeting adjourned in respect to James J Collins. Next gathering set for August 24.
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Brookside Park
Leo H Blume
F W
Cmdi
Patrick Vaughn
Wiliam Crave
Ralph Baker
U8. Navy
Caliornia
George F Renold
U § Nas
British agriculturists taste ice cream soda in Ithaca visit
A four member British agricultural commission visiting Cornell University and the State College of Agriculture in Ithaca sampled their first ice cream soda during a tour of the college and experimental farms in Tompkins and Cortland counties. Dean H Ladd hosted the group with Professors Watson and embassy staff present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
INS
US Department of Agriculture
F Scott Watson
Washington
Cornell
Car HE Ladd
State College of Agriculture
Tomkins and Cortland
Maj Wilcox To Be Arsenal Parade Chief
Major W. W. Wilcox of Troy, post adjutant at Watervliet Arsenal, will be grand marshal of the Labor Day parade at the arsenal. Every organization and department will be represented, with plans and participant counts due to Major Wilcox by Monday. The celebration proceeds Labor Day evening on the Arsenal grounds for employees and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wilcox
Troy
Watervliet Arsenal
Arsenal
Wilcox
Labor Day Events at Arsenal Planned by Gen Gillespie
Brig. Gen. A G Gillespie approves plans for a Labor Day celebration at the Arsenal with sports events, a Choral and Dramatic Society show, and a parade. Supper and admission for employees will be on Arsenal grounds. Don Gilmore is general chairman with Gen Gillespie as honorary chairman.
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A G. Gillespie
Choral and Dramatic Society
Arsenal
Arsenal Athletic Field
Don Gilmore
Gilespie
Master Gilbert Ruddock Returns Home From Grandmother
South Cambridge reports that Master Gilbert Ruddock of Greenwich, who had spent several weeks with his grandmother, has returned home.
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Gilbert Ruddock
Greenwich
Lightning Kills Six Soldiers at Fort Belvoir Drill Field
Six privates from Company Provisional were struck by lightning during training on Fort Belvoir drill field late Tuesday. Capt. Don Swan said they were the only men on the field. Medical detachment arrived promptly but could not save them. No other injuries were reported.
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Fort Belvoir
Don Swan
Battalion replacement names listed for roster
The roster includes Philip W. Hisace of Cold Springs Kentucky Russell R. Heller of Philadelphia Pennsylvania James A Hood of Augusta Georgia Chester E Deasing of Richmond Virginia J Caverly of Muskegon Michigan and Julian D Rosin of Chicago Illinois.
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Philip W. Hisace
Cold Springs
Russell R. Heller
Philadelphia
James A. Hood
Augusta
Chester E. Deasing
Richmond
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League To Plan
Cost Accountants
FLOOR
Blume Post Plans
Clamsteam
Maj. Wilcox
South Cambridge
Buskirk
Howard Hall
Camo Campbell, Ky
Regan Washer CO
Franklin Sq
Roy
Doe
Budget Dresse
Moire Kidskin
Hudson
Mendoza
Suis
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