Family Reunited After Long Chinese American Journey in Mechanicville
A Chinese American family reunites in Mechanicville after years of wandering. Father Henry Reid operates a Park Avenue laundry. his son Jack, age one, and mother Linoy Chu endure perilous moves in China and Hong Kong before returning to the United States. They visit relatives, attend School 1, and adjust to New York City’s sights while the father plans a permanent home.
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Jackson
Henry Reid
Park Avenue
Chine
Hut
Seid Gam Lung
Chins
Idarry
San Francisco
China
Linoy Chu
Chang Bhar
Canton
America
Mechanicville
Hong Kong
Peer Harbor
Osh
Chang-Shai
Ames
Harry
Frederick G. MacKenzie
Walter File
Walter Ammen
Mrs. MacKenzie
Groton
D. D
First Methodist
Jack
New York City
Harry Seid
Green Island Legion plans past commanders night event
Green Island Leonard-Curtin Post of the American Legion met in Legion Hall on George Street to set January 23 for past commanders night. John McCarthy will supervise a beef dinner at the post rooms. A prominent speaker on veterans affairs is being sought. Charles F. Finning appointed two cochairmen Samuel Ingrate and Francis Hart to lead the membership drive. The next meeting will be in January. St. Mark's Auxiliary held a guest night program led by Mrs. Daniel T. Hill featuring One Hundred Years of Christmas Cards.
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Samuel Ingrate
Francis Hart
Oliver LaFlame Wan
St. Mark's
Daniel T. Hil
Mos Kill
Arus
Severs
St. Mark's Hall
Kling
Albert Haske
Co. King
D.D
Daniel T Hill
Lester Hixbee
Higher Sant
Higher
C. V. King
Charce
St. Mark's Epicopal
Thomas Bertram
Hudson Avenue
Canoes Hospital
John McGivern
Green Island
Chinese Reds leaders flee toward Formosa amid river of defections
The article notes Chinese Nationalists plan to move to Formosa as Chungking falls, with Liu possibly seeking U.S. treatment for a stomach ailment and Yen Hai-shan stating Chengtu would be defended. Warlord defections blamed for the collapse, while hundreds of miles of mountains hindered pursuit and sixty American missionaries in Chengtu contemplate evacuation.
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Liu
Hong Kong
United States
Chiang
Chengiu
Yen Hai-shan
Yen
Chéngtu
Chungking
Associated Press
Formosa
Szechwan
China
West China Union University
Teo
New Books Added At Public Library
The Trey Public Library displays a batch of new titles for one week before cataloging. Featured works include Global Mission by Arnold H H, Dringkings Not the Problem by Charles Clapp, Curtain Calls by Jack Gaver, Our English Heritage by G W Johnson, This I Do Believe by BE Silventhal, Antoinette Pope Show Candy Book by Antoinette and Franceine Pope, Women Are Here To Stay by Agnes Roxera, The Remember by Shalom Asch, Happily Ever A by Eleane Roncevelt, Why Teens Died by Hartzell Spence, Tourney Into Christmas by Mrs Ross Aldrich, Mary by Shalom Asch, Dave Rexyond Recaly by Rob Droley, Never Dies the Dream by Mrs M P D Landon, Magnificent Machines by EO 8 Mead, Inner Harbor by Frederick Wight.
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Trey Public
HH. Arnold
Charles Clapp
Jack Gaver
G. W W. Johnson
Silventhal
Antonette Pope
Antoinette
Franceine
Agnes Roxera
Eleane Roncevelt
Hartzell Spence
Paerre van Panseen
Ross Aldrich
Mary” Shalom Asch
Dave Rexyond Recally
Rob Droley
M PD Landon
EO 8
Mead
Inner Harbor
Frederick Wight
Society Plans Annual Tea and Guest Speaker
The St. John's Lutheran Church society hosts its third annual thank offering tea with Mrs. Maher Meyer, missionary to England, as guest speaker. Event includes a 2 pm tea at the church fellowship room, with a 7 pm chair rehearsal and a 7:34 pm sermon at nearby churches, plus services at St Joseph's and other local congregations.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Maher Meyer
England
Tariough
Wall
Tex Mill
Mra Xelie Phoipett
Christmas parcels go to both zones from Germany
German Red Cross drives send thousands of Christmas parcels to Germans behind bars in the east and to western zones. Western parcels mainly go to the United States, Britain and other lands, while eastern parcels face confiscation rules for printed matter. Antiques and souvenirs allowed. food and daily articles limited. smuggling of Nazi items reported.
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Germany
Thilo Christesas
Otrmans
East End
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Rusela
Yugoslevns
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China
Red Cross
Berlin
Red Crown
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Russia
Castern
Poland
Gere Mans Elill
United States
Australia
South America
South Africa
Britain
England
Old French Warship Implacable Sunk After Explosives Blast
In the English Channel, the 12 year old French built warship Implacable sank after four explosive charges blew her bottom out. The Implacable once faced Nelson's Victory at Trafalgar, now Victory stands as the sole survivor of that battle. In other news, Esther Rogers and Esther Van Buren were sentenced for vagrancy and prostitution related offenses in Troy.
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Eng
UPI
Engligh
Horatio Nelson
Trafalgar
England
A. Trafalgar
Thomas J
O'Connor
Troy
Esther Rogers
Dongan Avenue
Albany
Esther van Buren
Fince
Coal Strike Ends Boost Stocks To New High
Market rallied as coal and steel strikes concluded with John L. Lewis signaling a return to work and a shortened week. Trading surged with about 2 million shares changing hands as prices climbed to yearly highs on renewed demand and optimism for industrial peace.
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Jaress
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Jeader
Kiamimere
U N Debate Contested Over China Recognition
The U N Assembly faced heated input on China's fate as Sir Carl Berendsen of New Zealand urged action years ago while debate over Britain's stance and a possible recognition of the Communist government continued. Sir Terence Shone defended Britain, arguing recognition would not harm the vast majority and noting potential benefits of diplomatic ties with the Communists.
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Carl Berendsen
New Zealand
China
U.N
Britain
Terence Shone
Talang
Tsiang
Bshone
Vatican Radio Attacks Czech Amnesty as Farce
Vatican Radio in Czech broadcasts denouncing the amnesty for Catholic priests as a farce. It claims about 250 priests are jailed for opposing state control of the church, with a shipment of priests seen moving through Prague en route to Pankrac Central Prison.
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Vatican City
Vatican Radio
Klement Gottwald
Pankrac Central
Prague
Former Racing Writer Dies In Ballston Spa
Arthur J. Hinrichs, 64, a renowned harness racing writer and former Hoof Beats editor, died at his Ballston Spa home after a long illness. At his death he worked in publicity for the Saratoga Race Course. He leaves wife Anna, daughter Mrs Neil Preizaman of Short Hills New Jersey, and brother Alvin Hinrichs of Chicago. Funeral services set for Monday.
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Ballston Spa
Yeater
Henrichs
Hoof Beats
Saratoga
Anna
Neil Preizaman
Bhort Hills
N. J
Alvin Hinrichs
Chicago
Woman revived after gas exposure at Collean Avenue home
Mrs Mary E Dean, 32, was found overcome by illuminating gas yesterday morning at 48 Collean Avenue. Inhalator squad members Donald Just and James O Meara revived her, then she was taken by Leonard Hospital ambulance to Samaritan Hospital for further care. Police and fire officials investigated the incident.
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Mra
Mary E. Dean
Collean Avenue
Trev
Donald Just
James O'Meara
Samaritan Hospital
Leonard Hospital
Edward M. Sullivan
Detsctne Bureau
Joseph P. Warms
Arthur F. Quinlan
Pelice Radio
Hotel Bandits Net 822000 In Chicago
Robbery at a Chicago hotel nets 822000 with the chief cashier seized by masked bandits. H W Kipper a 47 year old cashier escaped unharmed after the thieves fled following the cash pull. The incident occurred in the afternoon as he exited a service elevator on the fourth floor.
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Chicsen
Greece Prepares General Elections Amid Party Promises
Greece plans general elections soon with promises from the Labor Minister and other leaders. Officials indicate voting will occur in mid April, aiming to shape the government’s stance on economic policy and social programs.
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Athena Greece
Derair
Constantin Tealdarie
Pop
Suppocies
Greece
Man Taken To Hospital In Afternoon Incident
Police report shows Frank Label 31 98 Harrison Pisce removed from his home to St. Marys Hospital yesterday afternoon. Patrolmen Paul Spenerd and Karl Pondson assisted, with Dr James V Barret overseeing care.
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Frank Label
Harrison Pisce
St. Mary's Hospital
Price
Orer
Paul Spenerd
Karl Pondson
Erdera
James V. Barret
Truman backs plan to combat unemployment in new program
President Truman endorses a government-wide procurement program aimed at reducing unemployment. He backs the plan as a practical tool and plans to ensure its continuation. Details were outlined by an aide who emphasized strong support from the administration.
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Truman
Key West
Fla
Jonn KR
Reeman
Ale
Seers
Stesman
North Hoosick Man Found Dead By Own Action
A North Hoosick man identified as Tewie Kipp was found dead at the gatege AY Wie hore in North Hooserik after a suspected seaterday incident. Coroner James T. Lohnee of Valley Fair issued the decision of death by carbon monoxide poisoning. Dr. Robert E. Maderet of Foo sink Falls pronounced him dead and filed the coroner’s report.
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Tewie Kipp
North Honerik
James T. Lohnee
Valley Fair
Robert E. Maderet
Foosink Falls
Auto on Fire Pumper Crushed at Ingalls Avenue Site
Firemen battled a blaze yesterday when a 1998 sedan crashed into a parked pumper at Ingalls Avenue and Ninth Street. The vehicle owner is listed as Doney Grace, 41% Ninth ree, and the incident occurred around 3 42 pm.
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Ingalls Avenue
Ninth Street
Doney Grace
Ninth Ree
White House Expansion Plans Face Modernization
Washington reports the White House will gain space for guests as a $5.4 million renovation begins within a week. The project includes adding rooms on the top floor, strengthening the sandstone walls, and preserving historic bricks and timbers.
Horse Thief Society Relieved Of Job
A garbled report describes theft, bodies, and a hunter for Charlie, with a horse buried in a swamp area. The text mentions a banke, a pastern, and retirement years, but details are fragmentary and unclear. Entities include Chatham and Nasena, with references to canaries and detection efforts.
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Canaries
Chatham
Binderbeak
Charlie
Kelly
Purple Key Society Presents Bizarre Musician at Troy High
The Purple Key Society of Troy High presents a Wednesday assembly featuring Paul Leonard a bird imitator and trumpet soloist who will perform with a theremin one of the strangest musical instruments played without touch. Mrs Margaret Spencer assists with arrangements.
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Purple Key Society of
Troy High School
Paul Leonard
Margaret Spencer
Disposal plan for Mansion salvage items outlined
The material from the Mansion will be categorized into four groups: complete items such as doors and mantles for use in renovation, historical pieces for museum display, fragments with possible sentimental value, and perishables for the dump heap.
Albany City Officials to Retire at Month's End
Three Albany officials who have reached the mandatory retirement age will retire at month end. Frank V. Weijenn city clerk George K Freak police court clerk and Thomas J. Murray parks commissioner will step down.
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Albany Ciy
Frank V. We Jenn
George K Freak
Polite
Thomas J. Murray
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