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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1944

Page

14

Senator McKellar Urges Postwar Island Base Takeover

Senator McKellar proposes Senate endorsement to acquire islands for postwar U S security and treaty obligations. He mentions Bermuda and Martinique as examples and urges clear U S aims to supporters and rivals alike. The plan awaits Foreign Relations Committee study.

Worehington McKellar D. Teen Senate Foreign Relations Committee United States Dogaine Aerica Bermuda Martinique Great Britain

Senator McKellar on Pacific Islands and Formosa

The senator defended America’s right to retain the Solomons, Carolines and Marianas and suggested adding Formosa to the list. He warned Japan would attack the Philippines if bases were not kept and independence granted for the islands. He said inhabitants would not automatically become citizens and home rule would be determined later.

America Great Britain Solomons Carolines Marianas Islands Formosa Pacific Japan Philippines United Use McKellar

Residents return visits and moved in Troy area

Local residents and relatives travel between Troy Eagle Bridge Hutland and nearby areas. Returns from visits include Mrs. Ernest Dutcher Miss Joan Hay Miss Marilyn Kurtessis Arthur Bookfair Jr. and families. Seaman Joseph Winters on furlough. Eleanor Williams celebrated eighteenth birthday.

John Miller Troy Ernest Dutcher Joan Hay Eagle Bridge Marilyn Kurtessis Arthur Bookfair Jr Iaj Ridgefield Park N. J Esther Hall Hutland Naomi Hall Leo Haley New York Navy Yard Paley Corp William Poirer Ambhcrest Mass Donna Marie Charles Hoag June Pittsfield Wilam Hoag Irving Simmons Letchworth Village Leslie Ware Imogene Melvig Jennie Hall Herbert Simmons Canada Niagara Falls Seaman Joseph Winters Augustus Winters England George Williams Eleanor

Community Association Meets Plans and Talks on Incorporation

A special meeting of the Latham Community Association was held tonight at the S W Pitts Hose House with a $30 pen fee. John Roderick attorney spoke on incorporation and fielded questions from members. The Smiling Through H Club gathered at Mrs William Andersons to can tomatoes and tomato juice for the Ahkamroni Fair and organized a Prospect Park picnic.

Sacandesa Jean Ruhtz Troy-Schenectady Sacandaga Latham Community Association S. W. Pitts Hose House John Roderick Roderick William Anderson Prospect Park

Christmas Box Back from War Zone

Proof that Christmas gifts for men overseas packed in sturdy boxes reach the battle fronts is in the newspaper office. A box from the Record Newspapers to employees traveled to Africa Italy and then arrived back in Troy twenty years later. The gifts were lightly packed inside a stout corrugated box and remained intact. Packages wrapped in heavy paper held up. no items were lost or damaged. Officials urge wrapping with heavy paper strong corrugated board and tape, addressing clearly on the box and outside, tying with twine. Do not use a shoe box. Maximum five pounds.

Record Afrita. Co Sic Aimos Troy Frank M. Collins Bas Lous

Regulations on Reduction of Workers Expanded

The Civil Service Commission issued new rules governing employee separations in federal agencies. The changes extend reduction in force regulations to all executive civil service employees, not just classified incumbents, and require due regard for tenure, veterans preference, and length of service under the Veterans' Preference Act.

Byredu Nashington D.C LS. Civil Service Commission Federal Executive Civil Service Veterans’ Preference Shell Se Service Commission

Public Library Adds New Children’s Books in Troy

The Troy Public Library announces additions to the Children’s Room including Puppy Scakes secret of WE Cat Cave and Famous Generals and Adminats. Other titles listed are Jeedel the Seay Young Heroes of the War Hex of the Cogai and Sand ai.

Chldren Troy Secy Cavenna WE Cat Cave Bari Wan Chapman Paeua Cox- Mah Jeedel the Seay Girvan Joseph Golomb Moos Jobsson

Mitchell Stands By Se as Lansing Hing and Puddle

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Local Notices From Hoosick Falls and Altamont Ties

Tomhannock Deanna Grogan visited her aunt in Hoosick Falls while Donald Becker of Altamont, a merchant marine, was a guest at Earl Brenenstuhl’s. There will be no Methodist Church service until Sept 20 due to Rev Beza’s vacation. The Five Hundred Club met at Viola Brundige’s house. prizes went to Mrs Huth Stevens and Mrs Agnes Madigan.

Deanna Grogan Hoosick Fallts Donald Becker Altamont Merchant Marine Earl Brenenstuhl Beza Five Hundred Club Viola Brundige Priday Huth Stevens Agnes Madigan

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