Air Reserve Unit Names New Commander in Troy
VA Col Wéward H Burke, WWII Arctic veteran, to lead the 2v1st Volunteer Air Training Reserve Squadron at the Troy Naval Reserve Station Washington Street. He succeeds Capt Theodore J Creedon who previously commanded the unit overseeing air corps reservists in the Troy area. Lt Col Clinton Meneely of Troy is the wing commander with Col Sarks from Grandview Avenue serving as key staff.
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Wéward H. Burke
Volunteer Air Training
Troy Naval Resere Station
Washington Street
Theodore J. Creedon
Air Corps
Troy
Readon
900Th
Volunteer Air” Reserve
Albany
Clinton Meneely
Sarks
Grandview Avenue
Greenland
Arctic Circle
Brent Balchen
Toieutenant
McClelland Field
Calif
Mitchel Field
S. 1
The
P, Ballentine, (and Sons, Inc
Eugene
J.garthaldi
Stalin
Owilh Mest
Senate Budget Debate Reflects on China Policy and Spending
The remarks cite a proposed appropriation stall for a joint congressional committee to draft a legislative budget and urge Senate action on the Iran issue. Wherry criticizes the administration for not consulting Congress or the public, accusing it of betraying China to Moscow-directed communists and flagging spending levels as a point of contention.
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Benate
Iran
Wherry
Senate
Congress
China
Communists of
Quake Measured by UC Seismograph After Distant Event
An earthquake described as moderate and deep was recorded for around ninety minutes on the University of California seismograph. The quake was detected as occurring about 9,000 miles away and was noted after a strand of glass broke thirteen times, suggesting a strength surpassing steel in certain tests.
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Berkeley
University” of California
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Daniel Branigan
Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs Daniel Branigan from her late residence and St Josephs Church with Rev Leo P Brady and Rev James A Nolan officiating. Interment was at St Josephs Cemetery. Survivors included husband, daughter Miss Helen Kane, and several relatives.
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Brannigan
Thei
Daniel Branix
Dence
Misa Helen Kane
Second Street
St. Joseph's Church
Leo P.brady
James A. Nolan
Walsh
Frances ‘Harrington
Bailip
Grady
Nolan
Joseph Po Conway
The
Cathedral of the Immaculate
Coniception
Albany
Matthew
Nan
Hector McIntosh
Sahta- Anna’ Wright
Colla
Salem
McIntosh
Earl’ Pierce” Wright
Mary. Skellie Wright
Soila United
Presbyterian, Church
Arefer
J ‘Morris
Portland
Fraser W. McIntosh
Senectady
Aister
Charles P. Hill
State College
Rom the Spurr
Howe
Caridge
al Woodlands
Edwad
Clifford
Edward Cocifford
Schenectady
Green Island
Joioseph
Alsa
Glenridge
Kirtin Funeral
St. Joh the Baptist Church
North Watertown
Watertown
Horace Martin
Fifth Avenue
Canada
Cohees
Troy
Emma Bourgeois Martin
Walter Bennett
California
Wiliam Smi
M Albert
Izzo
Herman Martin
Fonda Funeral Home
River Street
St. Patrick's Church
St Joseph's Cemetery
iRarford
Harold Callings
Harold BL Collings
Stan' ‘Yep Street
Schenectads
Elizabeth M
Fivabeth McNamee
Jelty
Frederick
Cone Jins Lenahan
Trev
Frederick M
Florence B. Robinon
Hontes
Damon Temple
Pyth
Pocahontas
Stephens’ Episcopal Chapel
Christ
Co Brayton
New York
L Albert & Butler
Philadelphia
Jewell &3
Ellis Funeral
William H. Smith
D.D
Christ Episile
Ins Vale
Ara
State Street
Regan
Jeanette- F Regan
Foster Johnson
Florence Place
St. Patrick's
Williams H. Huot
Adelard
E. Bouchard
Gregory
Connoly
James W. Gil
Moye
Catherine Reardon
David
FL McGee
Wiliam Lincandoli
Lawrence Cronk
Louis Anderson
James Rodney
Howard Wagner
Oakwood J
Father Connolly
Miss Bridget
Mellernan
Frank J. Shields
Mary A’ Paris
Capaci Funeral
Mildred Rockefeller
Byree Funeral Home
Trinity Episcopal Church
James > . Pennock
Clarence H. Manning
John W. Mercrlil
Charles G.holcomb
Henry T. McKenna
Hillside ‘Cemetery
Michael Cotham
Bridget
Cal
Fourth Street
Michael
Callison
St. Mary's
St Mary's Cemetery
Mraci Collison
St. Marys Hospital
Typhoid Outbreak Reported In France at Toulon
A typhoid outbreak at Toulon, France, has hospitalized about eighty people at St Etienne and nearby, with officials noting a Mediterranean port risk. The illness, possibly a variant, prompts fresh warnings about sanitation and the need for carriers and cities to wash hands and facilities.
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France
Toulon
St Etienne
Hosfiiain
Anniversary Of Arrest Mindszenty Urged Prayer For Freedom
New York broadcasts marked the first anniversary of Cardinal Mindszenty’s arrest in Hungary. Cardinal Spellman urged prayer for freedom and denounced “fictitious” charges. About 1,000 attended an Overseas Prensa Club memorial dinner. Cornell appoints Benjamin M Sie as head of a new electron microscopy laboratory.
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New York
Joneon
Mindszenty
Hungary
Cardinal Spellman
Archishag
Nana? Broadcasting Company
Cardin
Minds Henry
Rekea
Teaminen
Prensa Club
Cardinal Mindszenty
Dewey to Lecture on Politics at Princeton
Gov Dewey will deliver four lectures on American political systems at Princeton University over the next months. The talks, under the Woodrow Wilson School, are open to the public with officials and prominent figures expected to attend. First two addresses cover the topic of political syntax and structure, with dates February 9 and April 12.
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Princeton
Thomas E_ Dewey
Harold
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Naval Reserve Dog AWOL For Holiday
Buddy the Naval Armory mascot, a Belgian shepherd, went AWOL in Watervliet over Christmas. Lt Commander James F. Gavin identified him. the dog wore paint behind his left ear after a paint incident. He weighs about 60 pounds and was last seen jumping into a car Saturday evening.
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Naval Armory
Buddy
Memwes
Naval Reserve
Watervilet
James F. Gavin
Navy
Gavin
Naval
Washington
Front Streets
Jand
Watervliet
Becaue
Heat Wave Continues Amid Flood Risk Across States
Heat persists as waters recede with minimal damage after rising rivers in Pennsylvania New York and New Jersey threaten flood risk. Weather bureau says mild spell likely lasts several days while reservoirs build. Hornets invade a Biddeford house Pansies mulch and maple syrup runs through Vermont Massachusetts notices show early signs of spring. Edward J Clark warns water saving must continue indefinitely.
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Schuylkill
Norristown
Reading
New’ York
New
New Jersey
Cchester County
Catskill
Edward J.clark
Water Department
Biddeford
Ataie Turnpike
Donald Eckler
Salem
John W. Rabhdall
Middlebury
Signing of Indonesian Dutch union pact marks independence day
At The Hague a ceremony signed the transfer protocol linking the Dutch crown to the new Indonesian union. In Batavia 6000 Republican troops guarded streets as Sultan Hemangku Bu iwono and Indonesian leaders celebrated Independence Day. The day featured a salute, national hymns, and the Indonesian flag as crowds cheered unity and freedom.
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Amsterdam
Juliana
The
Netherlands
Abe
United States
Hague
Alr. Id. Lovink
Sultan
Hemangku
Buiwono
Batavia
Pacific
Indian Ocean
Pegangsaan
Dur
Buwone
Witen
Lavink
Raat
Indonesia
Peiace Br & Curtam
Lavin
Lovink
Holland
Guarda
Ins
Nee
Inventor Dies in Los Angeles After Ten Week Fall
Andrew Le Laghnagn, credited with inventing farming laboring machines and a modern harvest harvester, died at his home after sustaining injuries from a fall ten weeks earlier. The inventor’s work spanned lapsed patents and industry impact in agricultural machinery.
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Los Angeles
API
Andrew le Laghnagn
Ine Yates
Motoring Rule Prompts City to Ease Traffic
In Waverly Hall Georgia motorists faced an unusual rule as a traffic officer posted signs urging drivers to slow, with the city asking patience amid a brief period of leniency. The event reflected local efforts to reduce congestion and improve safety.
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Waverly Hal, Ga
Weverte Wall
New Club Formed for Siena College Students in Troy Area
Peter A. Keyrouze announces the Greater Troy Area Club for Siena College students living in Troy and surrounding towns. The first off campus meeting is Thursday at Hope's Grill on 112th Street Troy. The luncheon speaker will discuss club goals and intramural participation.
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Greater Troy -Area
Siena College
Hope's Grill
112Th Street
Troy
Peter A. Keyrouze
Siena College J
Waterford
Cohoes
Schaghticoke
Mechanicsville
Averill Park
Gratton
Pastor Curley Dies After Decades Of Service In Troy
The Rev Father Curley, longtime administrator at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Middle Granville and pastor of St Patrick’s Athens, served at St Joseph’s Troy and aided civic groups. He chaired police benevolent events, promoted police breakfasts, and led bowling leagues in Troy, influencing regional parochial activities for years.
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Our Lady of Mount’ Carmel
Middle Granville
Currey Hater
St. Patrick's ‘Church
Athens
St Patrick's ‘Church
Cokoes
St. Joseph' S Church
City
Curley
St Joseph's
Anld
Troy
Keights of Columbus
Troy Police, Benevolent and Protective Association
Father Curley
Police Association
Marshall Athletic Club
State Apple Crop Beats Ten-Year Average in New York
A federal-state crops report shows New York apple production this year surpassing the ten-year average by over 4,000 bushels despite a 10 percent crop loss from warm harvest conditions. Last year yielded about 20,090,000 bushels with many unharvested due to early ripening and weak markets, yet this year’s crop remains well above last year's 11,230,090 bushels and the ten-year average of 14,621,000.
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New York State
Betty Lou’s Hand Save Effort Prompts National Support
Betty Lou faced amputation to save her life as doctors warned the malignant lesion could spread. Churches nationwide prayed for her and she received thousands of letters and gifts within days, while remaining hopeful and trusting. A New Yorker funded a Boston hospital trip to attempt removal, saying the operation could halt spread if successful.
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Betty
Boston
Children’s Hospital
All Catholic Cabinet For Italy Seen By Reds
The Communist party predicts January formation of a all Catholic cabinet under Premier Alcide De Gasperi to align internal and Vatican policies. L’Unite says the move would broaden posts to Moderate Socialists Liberals Conservatives and Moderate Republicans as a crisis looms with a Jan 19 resignation anticipated in Rome.
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Rome
Alcide de Gaspeci
Italy
L'Unite Id
de Gazperl
Tnis
Woman Who Sent Fleet To Cuba Dies At 74
Carrie Beall of Bampton Virginia who dispatched the 1898 telegraph fleet to Cuba for the victory over Spain died at 74. Known as Miss Carrie she was chief telegraph operator at Fort Monroe and relayed a message to Admiral Winfield Scott during the dying squadron episode. A Cincinnati native she began as a Morse operator and later managed Western Union offices at Portsmouth and Hot Springs before Fort Monroe posting. General services were to be held here this afternoon.
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Bampton
Carre Beall
Cuba
Spain
Carrie
Forth Monroe
Winfieldley
Cincinnati
Western Union
Portsmouth
Hot Springs
Fort Monro
Weem
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Agnew
Frederick P.dupuis
Vam
Bridget Hefermman
Nightingale
Ireland
St Church
Wiliam Heffernan
James Jr
William J. Heffernan
Josephine A. Heffernan
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Neral
Macys
Mary Masterson
Mary Mastereen
Smithsite
Pam
Hognes Famneral Bom
Church of the Visitation
St. Mary
Cemntery
Schuylervilla
Master‘son
Smithville
Roe
Christman
Elizabeth Burke
Richard Burke
Ithville
Cornell, Atfointee
Thaca Lns
Benjamin M Sie
Superior
Wis
Cornell Univer Ity
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Fleer
Gov. Dewey
Politico
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