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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1949

Page

6

105th Ready To Conclude Camp Tour

The 100th Infantry unit at Pine Camp bids farewell as war ends and troops prepare to entrain for Troy. Maj. Gen. Ronald C. Brock reviews the division at the airport field. Movement details include trains at noon and 7:15 pm arrival, with motor convoys in two sections and last meals and property turn in completed.

100Th Infantry Hie Troy Tth Feld Okinawa Pacific Ronald C. Brock 106Th Infantry A.m Cohoes Troy Companies First Battalion Headquarters Co Hoosick Troy Union Station 27Th Division Quartermaster Co William J. Kilduff Service Co Herold Joyce

Playground prizes and local contests at Public Market

A busy week at the Public Market featured a second prize for playground games, with Dana Nash taking third in a freckle contest next week. Monitors listed include Norman Wallen, Claudia Pitts, Carol Duganeau, Butch Bump, and Sissy Langton. Attendance reached 185. events included folk dancing, singing, checkers and gymnastics. Pat Piacitello of the Public Market swim team reached finals at Prospect Park on Wednesday. A second round of monitoring listed Tony Ragosta, Charles Ragosta, Geof frey Heals, Monty Christo, Doug Ian Mayville, Chuck Testo, Carlo Milanese, Pat and Rose Piccitello, Joseph Keanna, Mary Valente, Josephine Mulino, and Angelo Bucelno. attendance 415. Van Every Park saw top horseshoe pitchers Jack Fenelly and Jimmy Reilly in a Monday practice contest. Other sports included volleyball, basketball, and notbal with attendance 110. Swit' Champions at 12th Street featured blue ribbon wins over Prospect Park after a 2-hour swim race, totaling 35 points among 17 entries and attendance 3,139. A doll contest Monday showcased Pat Wade, Jane Murray, Eileen Nead, Anne Blair, Kathy Nead, Susan Nead, Per Kay Sullivan, with Joan Fogarty and judges including Tommy Neat, Joe Berry, Theresa Butier, Joan Murray, and Ben Friedman. Monitors were Dick Butier, John Johnson, Joe Berry with Pat Wade, Jane Murray, and Kathy Nead assisting. Attendance 16.

Dana Nash Norman Wallen Claudia Pitts Carol Duganeau Butch Bump Sissy Langton Public Market Pat Piacitello Prospect Park Tony Ragosta Charles Ragosta Geoffrey Heals Monty Christo Doug Ian Mayville Chuck Testo Carlo Milanese Pat Rose Piccitello Joseph Keanna Mary Valente Josephine Mulino Angelo Bucelno van Every Park Jack Fenelly Jimmy Reilly Pat Wade Jane Murray Eileen Nead Anne Blair Kathy Nead Susan Nead Per Kay Sullivan Joan Fogarty Tommy Neat Joe Berry Theresa Butier Joan Murray Ben Friedman Dick Butier John Johnson

Three Men Injured In Boiler Explosion At Atomic Lab

A boiler explosion at the atomic laboratory in Kanls yesterday burned three workmen. A General Electric spokesman said the men had already returned to a construction project at the laboratories. The flare pack caused no damage. The blast affected a part of the atomic energy operations at Schenectady plant.

Kanls General Electric Co Cpokesman Puaml Pels Volveg Atomic Energy Operations Ge.opersies Cheropaecret Schenectady Atocac 4 Energy

Senate Committee Urges Confirmation of Clark

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 9 to 2 to confirm Attorney General Tom Clark as an associate justice of the Supreme Court. The panel also backed Howard McGrath for attorney general. McCarran announced he would relay the action to the Senate but did not seek unanimous consent.

East Greenwich Church To Mark Centennial

The United Presbyterian Church in East Greenwich Washington County will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a three day program titled A Century of Service. Rev. Joseph Cogdell announces a Friday service with organ pieces by Clarence Cable and greetings from Argyle Presbytery. A Saturday picnic on church grounds features a church Bible school reunion. Sunday will close the observance with an anniversary sermon by former pastor Rev. T Milton Scott and assisting pastors Rev. B E Myera and Rev. A R Killough, with the Lord's Supper observed.

United Presbyterian Church East Greenwich Washington County Joseph 8. Cogdell Clarence Cable Norwalk, Cann Methodist Church Argyle Presbytery Waito T.milton Scott

Revolt Report in Northern Albania Aired

Morning papers quoted radio Athens claiming a northern Albanian revolt with fighting between army units and partisans. The report attributed the revolt to agents of Premier Marshal Tito. Albania, cut off from land links with Soviet satellites, has clashed with Tito since leaving Cominform. Several Albanian leaders accused of past treason were executed by the government.

Rome Radio Athens Albania Marshal Tito Yugo Slavia Tito Cominform Communist International Information i. Bureau

Two Albany Men Hurt In Plane Crash

Two Albany men were injured Thursday when a plane attempting to take off from a field near Callahan's Quarter in South Bethiehet failed to gain altitude and crashed into trees. Authorities at Athans Hospital confirmed the injured men, Vaete Brown, 3, and Tay Moere, 43, suffered serious wounds. details were incomplete due to the damaged report.

Albans Callahan's Quater South Bethiehet Authoniier Athans Hospital

B’nai B’rith Plans First Annual Summer Outing

Troy lodge of B’nai B’rith sponsors its first annual summer outing on Sunday September 11 at Totem Lodge Burden Lake. Mrs Lester Tick is chairman with Lester Tick as cochairman and Ben Aronson in charge of tickets. Activities include golf boating fishing baseball swimming and handball with dinner musical entertainment and dancing.

Troy Lodge B'nai B'rith Totem Lodge Burden Lake Lester Tick Ben Aronson

Pfeiffer To Keep Seat In Congress

Albany Rep William I Pfeifer of Kenmore the Republican state chairman said he would not resign his seat in Congress His term for New York 42nd district expires January 3 1951 Reports had circulated since his election as late chairman April 22 that he would quit to devote full time to the chairmanship Pfeiffer 42 was elected last November to succeed Walter G Andrews who did not seek reelection Andrews died in Florida last spring Pfeiffer succeeded Glen R Bedenkapp of Lewiston as GOP state chairman Bedenkapp four years as chairman resigned to join the state public service commission

Albany William I. Pfeifer Kenmore Congress Pfeifer New York Pfeiffer Congressional Washington Walter G. Andrews Buffalo Republican Andrews Florida Glen R. Badenkapp Lewiston G.O.P. Atate Bedenkapp Dewey State Public Service Commission

Loretta Young Improves After Hospital Visit

Loretta Young, about six months from due date, shows improvement after fainting on a studio set and being taken to Queen of Anccis Hospital. Husband Team Lew says doctors hope to save the baby as the couple with three children awaits news.

Hollywood Loretta Young Queen of Anccis Hospital Rocstar Ciatie Gabi Miss Young Lew Net Dectory

Italian Baron Seized by Sicilian Outlaw Clash

Italian nobleman Baron Gatgioels Tara enters in a cepped nap drive against Salan nobility as followers of Grane seize him in Palermo and chase them toward the falls. General Berta Cnc alice efforte to ceecit Dara, radio and television stations report a dramatic incident.

Televaagen Aerreivtrn Brnademctore Statinty Marke Ham Onom Technic al Tontiione Wofm Hanna

Choke Cherry Binge Fells Two Robins

A garbled local item describes a binge at a cherry area and two robins felled. The text is corrupted with unreadable phrases and mixed words. Authorities are not clearly identified and no verifiable names or places emerge from the readable fragment.

Curved Glove Akin Of Me The Il Ingarien

A garbled note reports a novel curved glove design by a fictional thinker. It mentions a handmade canvas glove attached to a hand and cites chemical and other traits, with unclear company names and dubious technical claims.

iGnnarien Fo Develond Slaime Protech

New Hospital Dedicated At Schenectady

A three million dollar 200 bed hospital named Clare's Hospital of Schenectady was dedicated yesterday in Schenectady. Most Rev Edmund F Gibbons bishop of the Albany Catholic Diocese delivered the principal address amid rain. The four story building houses basement and sub basement facilities including bakery main diet kitchen laundry and dining rooms. Ground floor hosts outpatient clinics offices and chaplain quarters. Second floor delivery rooms. third floor three major operation suites. fourth floor mostly parents rooms. Hospital to begin operating Sept 1 at McClellan and Bradley Streets.

Clare's Hospital Schenectady Edmund F. Gibbons Albany McClellan and Bradley Streets

Tremors Continue in Ecuador After Quake Hit Pelileo

Ecuadorian officials report further tremors as residents of Ambato area search for dead in debris from last week’s large earthquake. Col Gabriel Nunez notes tremors fear residents. engineers consider cable-line rescue into Patata. Pelileo, across river, suffered land subsidence wrecking bridges and isolating towns with 3,500 inhabitants reported lost.

Quito Ecuador Gabriel Nunez Ambato Pelileo

Banker Opposes Steel Wage Boost in Postwar Moment

An investment banker from New York testified against a 30 cent hourly steel wage raise, warning it could trigger higher living costs and unemployment. He warned the proposed increase would add over 25 billion dollars in labor costs, risk inflation, and pressure prices, urging caution before the wage board. The hearing precedes a possible steel strike set for September 15, with the union backing a wage rise and the administration seeking to avert a walkout.

New York John M. Mancock New Tork United Steelworkers C.S Haficock Hancock Steel Ancock Steel Factfinders Truman The Union CIO Philip Murray

Slow Down Truck Traffic To Berlin

Soviet guards at Helmstedt checkpoint slowed west German truck traffic to Berlin for eight hours starting at 2am. U S sources say more than 100 trucks queued as the slowdown began over passes for German drivers. Traffic resumed to normal after Soviet authorities approved the passes.

Berlin U.S Helmstedt Zonali U. S

Former Lansingburg Architect Eugene A. McMurray Dies at 77

Eugene A. McMurray, native of Lansingburg and longtime Union architect, died Thursday at his home. He was 77 and a member of the firm McMurray & Chitgrove of Union. Educated at Newark schools, he helped design early garden apartment developments and planned schools, churches, industrial plants and bus buildings in several states.

Eugene A. McMurray Lansingburg Union L. Tor Sixeare McMurray McMurray & Chitgove Schoole of Newark Newark Technical School New Jerees

Blinding Snowstorm Hits California Park

Park officials report a severe snowstorm blanketing Sequoia Kings Canyon area. Rangers battled whiteout conditions for four days along upper Kern River and Wine Gap before reaching Ash Mountain Park to assess damage and ensure safety.

California Park Sequoi-Kings Cativen Natural Paths Cali Park Rangers Ker River

Local guests welcomed at East Herkimer visit

Mr and Mrs Walham Wen of East Herkimer hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Revert Henkel and a daughter at Tork Beech, Me. Averill Park Mt and Mra Hated Gandrom Isn4 xeon Edward appeared among the attendees as part of the social gathering.

Gandrom Edward Tork Beech Revert Henkel Walham Wenftrt East Herkimer

Allegheny Ludlum Challenges Union Bargaining Rights

Ralph C. Edgar director of industrial relations for Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp told the Presidents' steel industry board that the union has no contractual right to bargain pensions prior to 1950. He cited the 198 contract terms showing pensions not negotiable and noted the union now seeks to negotiate holidays incentives and bonuses.

United Steelworkers Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp Ralph C. Edgar Steel Industry Board Edgar

Will Recorded for Margaret P Moore of Brooklyn

Former resident Miss Margaret P Moore of 403 Ninth Street Brooklyn died July 1 in Brooklyn. Her will, filed for probate in Surrogates Court, leaves one third of the residuary estate to niece Blanche Moore Miller of Ninth Street and two thirds to Margaret A Farrell of Allegheny Pa. The article notes a real estate, household and personal property bequest and references probate proceedings dated August 24. Additional details reference estate actions and local officers.

Margaret P. Moore Brooklyn Ninth Street Margaret A Farrell Alleana WPA Mink Moore Cii Dei Mary HL Smith Mowe Cecccn Mountan Tong Hrpeeshor Deen Graham Alivia Ae Rth Andre Hatt Ales Aiteenm Iter

Waitt’s memo on officers fuels Senate fight in White House

Amid the Senate inquiry into military appointments, evidence ties Hunt to leaking word of Maj. Gen. Herman Feldman’s promotion and links Waitt to a memo naming possible Chemical Corps chiefs. Vaughan is willing to testify and may be called, while McCarthy presses for his appearance. Molten controversy swirls over who funded deep freezes and who received them.

Waitt Mesc Vaughan White House Senator McCarthy Ris Hunt Herman Feldman Quartermaster Corps Feldman Army Milwaukee Washington Albert Verley Co Chicago John Maragon General Waitt Elf Richie Senator Mundt R-S. Co Mildred Ortmeyer Chemical Corps Mundt William P. Rogers Hunts Tia Job Hace Bern

Barkley Denies Elopement Rumors Amid Turmoil

Vice President Alben Barkley dismisses speculation of marriage to Mrs. Carleton Hadley. Reporters note Barkley’s cringe in Paducah as rumors ripple online about a possible elopement. The incident sparks discussions on media coverage and political image.

Dent Alben Barkh Anid Mra Carleton Hadley M. Legsothe Wadiey

Milk price trends and figures reported in July notes

July milk price figures show a dollar level under 191 percent with references to per hundredweight costs in various notes. The report mentions markets, marketing teams, and New York reporting on pricing, alongside measures like R398 per hundred and other per unit terms.

New York BARI

Violence Reported At Belt Aircraft Strike Rally

The first violence during a two month strike by C1.C. United Auto Workers at Belt Aircraft occurred at a mass sympathy rally. Police noted beatings, slashed tires, and a motorist arrested for blocking a highway near the plant. A picket was injured when knocked down by a car at the line. About 7,500 union supporters gathered, while company estimates were under 3,000. The rally condemned the State Supreme Court injunction restraining picketing.

Buffalo 4 United Auto Belt U.A.W. Local 501

Game Operator Fined After Raid By Troopers

State Troopers of the Moreau outpost Troop G raided Ives Restaurant on Broadway Fort Edward seizing three net machines and arresting William C Montgomery of 149 Broadway Fort Edward operator of a crap game He pleaded guilty in Fort Edward police court to illegal possession of slow machines and operating the game receiving a $5 fine on each count.

Moreau Fort Edward Broadway William C. Montgomery Joseph del Signore

Utica Rome industries take first step to ease unemployment

About eighty industrialists from the distressed Utica-Rome area attended a conference called by the U S Department of Commerce. They filled out questionnaires on employment, plant equipment, capacity, and contract needs. Data will be compiled for Secretary Sawyer and Presidential Aide Steelman to guide future government contracts.

Utica UF Utica-Rome U. S. Department of Commerce J. Howard Blake Charles W. Sawyer John R. Steelman Blake

Bones And Hair Found Buried On Upstate Farm

Ogdenshore reports bones and hair found buried on a county farm after a red cloth fragment was unearthed. Coroner Dr. Brarey says cloth pieces were turned over to state police for examination at a hospital. Determine whether bones and hair belong to person or animal remains.

Upstate Farm Ogdenshore RL Ll. Stacy Laurence County Brarey

Air chiefs defend Symington in Senate hearing

The hearing featured a blunt warning that the Soviet Union is the major threat to U S security and world peace. General and Air Secretary praised Symington’s service while denying charges of engineering an aircraft scheme for personal gain and attacked anonymous accusations against the armed forces.

Vey Europe United States Soviet Union Vandenberg Symington Rep van Zandt

Film Actress Angela Lansbury Weds Peter Shaw in London

London report states film actress Angela Lansbury and designer Peter Shaw were married yesterday in the chapel of St Columba s Church Chelsea. The ceremony was conducted by Dr. R F A Scott of the Church of Scotland, minister at St Columba s.

London OPI Angela Lansbury Peter Shaw St. Columba's Church R. F. A. Scott Church of Scotland St. Columba's Arty Chelsea

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