Post Office Attic Fire Extinguished At Troy
An attic fire at the Troy Post Office on Broadway was sparked by an electric bulb connected to a lead wire in a wall closet. Fire Chief Carl A. Smith said two local electrical firm workers caused the blaze with a burlap sack ignition. no structural damage, only smoke and water damage. Postmaster Arthur T. Judge and staff aided investigations as firefighters used booster lines to reach the attic. no evacuations of nearby offices were needed.
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Troy
Baratue
Troy Post Office
Broadway
Sic
Carl A. Smith
Smith
Arthur T. Judge
Ruth
Lawrence H. Meyer
Yrving C. Dutcher
Louis Unser
Troy Fire Prevention Bureau
Troy Alice
William J. Norton
George Lambertson
Radio Patrol
Rensselaer County
Powers Wife Visits Powers In Moscow Prison Cell
Mrs. Powers visiting husband in a private Moscow cell for over an hour surprised observers as UPI reports. The couple, separated from guards, spoke alone two days after Brezhnev petition efforts failed. Powers, convicted of espionage, faces ten years with three in Soviet prisons and the rest in a penal colony.
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Moscow
UPI
Bareibara Powers
Francis Gary Powers
Milledgeville
Powers
Turkey
Soviet Union
United States
Parker
Santa Claus
Ers
Brezhnev
Vincent Hallinan
San Anselmo
Calif
Hallinan
Progrestive Party
Khrushchev
Marine Pvt Burek Completes Recruit Training
Marine recruit Paul E. Burek son of Mr and Mrs Joseph W Burek of Rensselaer completed a 12 week training schedule at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island. The course included drill bayonet training live fire exercises physical conditioning and parades and ceremonies.
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Paul E. Burek
Joseph W. Burek
Rensselaer
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
Work Completed On Troy Tax Rolls
Edward J FitzGerald, commissioner of assessment and taxation for the City of Troy, announced that the tax rolls for all 14 wards are complete and have been turned over to the comptroller for public inspection. Adjustments from grievance days are included, with rolls on display in the Comptroller's Office daily except weekends and Labor Day, Sept 4 through Sept 15.
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Edward J .Fitxgerald
City of
Troy
Comptroller's Office
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Stephen Hogan
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Costello
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