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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1947
Page
15
Dr James F Bender of the National Institute of Human Relations warns that rising female profanity threatens romantic etiquette and may erode courtship. He cites a formal study showing women cursing more in public now than 26 years ago, predicting broader social changes if unchecked.
In a discussion on female language, Bender Warner notes rising profanity among professional and business women, housewives, and mothers. He says past taboos kept women restrained, with reactions like crying or fainting in a male dominated world. He suggests women adopt subtler substitutes to curb offense.
At the regular Grange meeting a new degree initiation was planned. Meg Barlow of Salem spoke at United Treguylerian Church. Weekend visitors included Muriel and Joanne Steele. Albany trip for several locals noted. Quarterly conference at the Methodist Church scheduled with H J Griffith of Troy in charge. Trusteess elected at the Methodist Church meeting.
Round Lake Lonale G Brown son of Mr and Mrs Chester Brown marked his eighth birthday at a party held at his home Mr and Mrs J B Hayes who had been living at the Brown residence hosted the event
Robbins moves to Saratoga Springs and the Knill-wit Bowling Club met at Mrs. Robert Baxter’s home. Refreshments were served after the business session. Reports from committees read. Next session set for Feb 14 at Mrs. William Flannagan’s home. Various locals visited relatives and friends in Eagle Mills and West Hoosick.
South Cambridge reports Mr. and Mrs. Nelson E Hassett visiting Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Lee of Troy Sunday. Richard Foster of Hoosick Falls spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Krencis Barlow. Malcolm R. Goodrich of Troy called on Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Gandvich and Mrs. Jennie Snow of Bennington.
A glass and resin airplane wing design has met required strength tests, signaling progress for the experimental craft. Vessel construction uses reinforced glass along with resin to improve rigidity and reduce weight, marking a potential breakthrough in lightweight aerostructures.
A Southern Pacific streamer named San Joaquin Mayuighe crashed after hitting a fuel truck, killing four and injuring 64 as flames and debris littered the roadbed. Passengers watched in horror from a stalled carriages and windows as the fire raged. Amos Albngo Stagg, traveling from Los Angeles to Stockton, was unharmed.
A damaged OCR fragment lists engineers and firemen including George Schneckenberger and Ernest M. Cumer from Bakerfeld California, along with an aged passenger from Dunmauk Cad Minn Kay Hangén Pusulunn Cal. The text is incomplete, offering only scattered names and locales.
A brief death notice reports the passing yesterday of a resident named Kingabuey. The notice notes the death occurred in a local community setting, with no further details on time, age, or survivors provided in the fragment.
A garbled note discusses how a decrease in a noun bevel signals climbing in flight and a high pituh ineony descent. The text remains unclear but implies signaling changes in altitude during flight.
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