Paul Muni Dies at 71 a Versatile Biopic Star
Actor Paul Muni, winner of the 1936 Academy Award, dies at 71 after a career famed for biopics and stage work. He studied makeup, loved classical music, and spent years shaping performances from Pasteur to Emile Zola while avoiding overexposure with press and public. His filmography includes Scarface and A Fugitive From a Chain Gang.
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Paul Muni
Louis Pasteur
Emile Zola
Muni
Beethoven
Juarez
Pasteur
Dr Sproat's Funeral Tuesday
Obituary recalls Dr. Sproat lifelong dedication to medicine in Valley Falls and surrounding towns. Graduating from University of Michigan in 1905 and 1907 medical degree, he practiced 50 years, earned honors, served as coroner and health officer, and was active in local clubs, politics, and fire and game associations.
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Georgia Bennett
Valley Falls Union School
Ann Arbor, Mich
University of Michigan
Michigan
Phi Beta Pi
Indiana
Attica
Ind
Valley Falls
Sproat
Easton
Pittstown
State Sanitary Officers Association
Leonard Hospital
The
Samaritan Hospital
Awning Slashed Sparks Fire at Clifton Park House
Firefighters responded to a tree house fire behind Elmer Slagler s home on Brooms Road Clifton Park at noon after a vandal slashed an awning valued at 150 dollars. Eight men with two pumpers and a tanker manned by Asst Chief George Subcliff battled the blaze. fire believed started by children.
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Vischer Ferry
Elmer Slagler
Brooms Road
Clifton Park
Joseph Suen
King St
George Ing
Alfonso Rossetti
New Law Would Create Judicial Districts In Albany Area
Supreme Court Justice Henry L Ughetta proposes a Lawless plan that would create county based judicial districts across New York State including Albany and Rensselaer counties. The measure ties judgeships to population and would add 19 judges for 241 total statewide.
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Albany
Rensselaer County
Supreme Court
New York City
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Monroe
Broome
Niagara
Erie
Onondaga
Nassau
Oneida
Suffolk
Convention Rules Committee
Henry L. Ughetta
Committee On
Judiciary
CCHS Teacher Attending Workshop in Physics Seminar
Sister John Pius Spanburg of St. Joseph's Provincial House Latham and a Catholic Central High School faculty member join 99 other high school teachers at Geneseo State University for a week long physics seminar. William Altherton of Niskayuna High School teaches as part of the instructor team preparing for the upcoming state mandated syllabus.
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John Pius Spanburg
St. Joseph’s
Latham
Catholic Central High School
Geneseo State University
William Altherton
Niskayuna High School
Doomed Building Attic Fire Near South Mall Expressway
An attic fire in a slated demolition two story building at Broadway and Fourth Avenue yesterday evening caused little damage and was contained within minutes. Firemen responded at 7 50 p m from the alarm box, pumpers 1 and 3 truck 1 and Chief William W Braman's car, with an outlet sounding at 8 15. Rensselaer Patrolmen Albert Aleschus and William Nolette were on scene.
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Pete
South Mall
Broadway
Fourth Avenue
William W. Braman
Rensselaer
Albert Aleschus
William Nolette
Area Colleges To Take Part In Seminar
Hudson Valley Community College will join four area colleges in a three day seminar for new faculty at Albany State University starting Sept. 6. Harold J. Dillon of Albany chairs the conference with HVCC Fulton Montgomery Rockland and Sullivan colleges. Dr. William Shannon will open with a talk on a national view of the community college its history current problems and future projections. Arthur C. Ploetz HVCC academic dean assists Dillon.
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Hudson Valley Community College
Albany State University
Harold J. Dillon
Albany
HVCC
Fulton, Montgomery, Rockland and Sullivan Community Colleges
William Shannon
American Association of Junior Colleges
Washington, D.C
Dillon
Arthur C. Ploetz
Obituary notices for Watts Flaherty and Mason deaths
Funeral services were held yesterday for Earl A. Watts at John A. Lodger Funeral Home with Rev. George Borthwick officiating. Interment in Elmwood Hills Cemetery. Julia Flaherty’s funeral was at Leahy Funeral Home and Our Lady of Victory Church with Requiem High Mass by Rev Paul E. Hook and Rev Erwin H. Schweigardt. burial at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Charles R. Mason, 83, formerly of Boyntonville, died in Rome after long illness. survived by daughter Mrs. Hull Whickham and five sisters. Funeral Monday at Griffin and Aldrich Funeral Home in Rome. graveside at Warren Cemetery in poplongite at 2:30 p.m. Monday.
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John A. Lodger
George Borthwick
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Paul Gerlyasio
Thomas Scorsone
Omer I Garceau
Raymond Staring
Elmwood Hills Cemetery
Flaherty
Julia Flaherty
Leahy Funeral Home
Our Lady of Victory Church
Paul E. Hook
Erwin H. Schweigardlt
John Manley
John Fagan
Earl Gavigan
Robert Mulcahy
Roger Szyzcynski
Edward Tolan
St. Mary's Cemetery
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Father Schweigardt
Charles R. Mason
Boyntonville
Rome
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Hull Whickham
Middletown
N. J
Emily Case
Ina Harrison
Hoosick Falls
Lula Sheffer
Pittstown
Earl Hymick
Hoosick
Florence Wager
Bennington
Griffin and
Arlington Po
Holy Trinity
Alexander Icemen
Augustynowicz
Our Lady of Victory
William M. Slavin
Blessed Virgin
T. Francis de Sales
Nicholas J. Fitzgerald
Jean Baptiste
George A. Phillips
St. Joseph’s
Gregory M. Connolly
St. Jude the Apostle
Charles ¥. Dammann
NYS Training School
St. Lawrence’s
Harold Sartoris
Auditor Highlights Bookkeeping Deficiencies in Pittsfield Housing Authority
State Auditor Thaddeus Buczko charged the Pittsfield Housing Authority with accounting deficiencies in elderly housing, noting overstatements of development costs by 20942 and misallocation of a federal grant of 665658. He cited misposted funds, delay in investment, and a separate account rule, plus urban renewal costs of 33369 versus 12000 budgeted and delinquent tenant accounts rising to 7439 by April 30 from 6108 in March. Executive Director Arthur McGill attributed the rise to rent increases.
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Boston
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Buezko
French Government Hires Students For Summer Jobs
Paris authorities and private firms recruited hundreds of college students for summer work through state railway placement offices and the Social Welfare Ministry, reversing a traditional bourgeois pattern.
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Paris
Railways
Social Welfare Ministry
Ford Grapples With UAW Wage Decree In Talks
Ford challenges the UAW wage decree amid GM wage parity tension and Canadian pay issues. The UAW alleges Canadian pay cuts to American jobs. GM disputes that claim, saying it only unsettles job security and wage standards. An accident on Ida Street injures a boy and a driver.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
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Actions Director
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Thomas Howard
Ida
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Canal Ave
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Nicholas J
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Howard Youngster
Ida St
Ford
Sidney F. McKenna
McKenna
Religion Today Teaching Of Faith To Youths Inadequate
Religion Today reports widespread concern over insufficient youth religious instruction. Experts at a Hillsboro conference favor joint comprehensive study with public schools to replace or supplement parochial methods. Leaders cite Spotty weekly classes and better math than religion in Catholic schools, urging stronger foundational teaching across Protestant, Jewish, and Catholic groups.
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New York
Hillsboro
N.H
Percel C. Alston
Broonall
John LaBrake
Swanton Vt
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Father LaBrake
Swanton
United Church of Christ
Arnold Toynbee
LaBlake
Marcus Barth
Chicago
Holy Cross
Anthony G
Morris
John the
U S Nazi Chief Slain and Aide Arrested Reported
A U S Nazi chief was slain and a former aide arrested in a case drawing attention to extremist groups. The report notes debates over teaching experiments and mentions a shortage of qualified instructors amid Supreme Court influenced policies.
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U.S
Church Directory and Interfaith Service Notes
A long church directory lists Baptist, Methodist, Roman Catholic, and many other faiths with service times and venues. It also reports on Hillsboro conference discussions about integrating religious instruction with public schools and urges cooperative funding for nonsectarian teaching aligned to public education.
Liberty Boy Home After Death Battle Win
A three year old Liberty boy was rushed by deputy sheriffs from his home town to Albany Medical Center Hospital where he recovered from the effects of drinking oil of wintergreen. Clyde Wood was discharged from the hospital yesterday.
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Liberty Boy
Poldon Control Center
Albany Medical Center
Clyde Wood
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