Souvenir Guns Seized By U S Men In New York Area
Federal agents collect and deactivate more than 150 souvenir machine guns found with returning GIs in New York state. Guns from Germany and Japan included paratrooper models and Maus pistol stocks. many are deemed dangerous and are legally returned to owners or neutralized.
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Washington
Saratoga
WW. 4
Treasuey
Rensselaer County
Cohoes
Watervilet
Green Island
Waterford
Alcohol Ax
Albany
Machine Gun Confiscations Under Sullivan Law Probed
Treasury agents explain the federal firearms rule banning machine guns with less than 18 inch barrels and the $20 tax on transfers. Some owners surrender weapons to be deactivated for tax free transfer, while others fear criminals will rob homes for guns. Postal clerks aid agents by flagging heavy overseas parcels and locals share gun exploits of servicemen.
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Treasury
Nes
Flegel
Area Eagles Meet Today in Schenectady
Troy Aerie No. v420 will meet at 7 30 pm in Fifth Avenue lab rooms. State Director Michael T. Gaffney of Auburn will be principal speaker with Harry Woodruff, Charles Dalzen, Leo Marlin, Myles Burke, Clarence Baker and others listed. Initiation planned January 13 with Amsterdam Degree Team leading dep work and pins for recent initiates.
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Troy Aerie
Order of Egles
Fifth Avenue
Agie
Michael T. Gaffney
Auburn
Gaffney
Harry Woodruff
Buffalo
Atale
Charles Dalzen
Schenectady
Dale
Trenourer
Leo Marlin
Myles Burke
Provident
Marshal Teal
One Man Inducted By Draft Board
A draft board held a small induction with one man called to services yesterday. John C. Detagliano may be the sole inductee for December, while four othersью Robert Law Harold Shields George Wright and Salvatore Sostitoш went to Albany for pre induction exams. John J. Dougherty Michael Hanley and Dr. J Edward Gallica observed the proceedings.
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Adortive Service Board
Ivy John C. Deteagliano
Albany
Robert 3. Law
Harold J. Shields
George R. Wright
Salvatore A. Sostito
John J. Dougherty
Michael J. Hanley
J. Edward Gallica
Adjournment Taken in Troy Robbery Assault Case
In Troy Police Court yesterday Clarence O'Dell of 2% North First Street faced assault and robbery charges brought by Benjamin Ginsberg who runs a market at Rensselaer Street and Sixth Avenue. The second defendant Armond Cain of Woodlawn Court waived grand jury action and was admitted to bail.
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Troy
Clarence O'Dell
North First Street
Benjamin Ginsberg
Rensselaer Street
Sixth Avenue
Armond Cain
Woodlawn Court
Troy Seeks National Cemetery Site with Troy Book Proposal
A Troy bid to host a National Cemetery will be presented to Secretary of War Robert Patterson. The proposal, bound in black leather and titled Troy, New York, The Birthplace of Uncle Sam, includes endorsements from veterans groups and features portraits of Congressional Medal of Honor winners Col. William J. O'Brien and Sgt. Thomas Baker. A historical overview notes Troy as a regional transportation hub and outlines maps and the proposed site.
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Troy
National Cemetery
Robert Patterson
National Cemetery Committee
Frank J. Menny Te Charsman
Washington
New York
Uncle Sam
John McCrae
Flanders Fielda
Rensselaer County
Siniar Sizd
United States
Thleates
Sane
Intell
William J. O'Brien
Thomas 4. Baker
Cemetery Planning Map Tied to City and County Rail Routes
Aerial photograms of the proposed cemetery site illustrate the nightly territory suggested for the cemetery along with a contour map and water supply details. The book was compiled with assistance from Congressman Dean F. Taylor Mayor John J Ahern city engineer Charles Crawley assistant city engineer Barnet Steinge Prof Halon Winslow and local officials and business leaders. William McGraty served as National Cemetery Committee secretary.
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Wits
Rairoad
Alte
Dean F. Taylor
John J Ahern
Charles F. Crawley
Barnet Steinge
Halon H. Winslow
Department of Architecture
E.P. 1
Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
Samuel W. McCochrane
Troy Chamber of Commerce
Hilda Goodwin
Record
William McGraty
Mealy
Benjamin Chuckrow
Abraham Goldstein
National Cemetery Committee
Robert L. Rickerson
Apple Tree Rushes Season in Manila Area
An apple tree on the LaVerne Jorgenson farm near Manila produced a large crop this past summer and is now in full bloom, according to local reports from United Press International.
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Manila
Upi
LaVerne Jorgenson
Wilton Man Sues Wife To Recover Property
James Shergeld files a suit in Saratoga County Court at Ballston Spa against his wife Ruby M Shargeld to recover property and 25000. He says he has just returned from years as a steward on a coastwise vessel and that he bought property in 1937 for 1200 dollars and built a tavern and other buildings at his expense, but the title was placed in his wife’s name for handling while he was away.
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James Shergeld
Wilton
Ruby ¥. M. Shargeld
Saratoga
Ballston Spa
Shargeld
Willan
In Return Refusal Unclear Montreal Marriage Date
Fragmentary note from Montreal describes a dispute over repayment. It mentions a marriage date of February 21, 2912, but the surrounding details are incomplete and the parties unnamed. The item reads as a stray cryptic record from a local section.
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Marrind
Montreal
Canada
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Watervliet Arsenal
Vankeesvill Army Depot
Albany ‘Treasury Office
Binghamton
New York City
Jonah J. Goldstein
TVA Paie
New York State
A. 1
Delcagliano
Area Eagles
W. H. Barbour
Berkray Corp
Middleburg and
River Sts
WTRY
Berk-Roy
Roy Shudt
Sigiliano, Inc
West Alban Fond Creek Road
U. S. Cemetery
Kleen-Rite New Electric
Qdorlers
Benes Vicial
Kleen-Rite
DODGE
Plymouth
Dodge Trucks
Goodyear
C. T. Black Dodge
Plymouth Direct
Fifth Avenue North
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