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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1949
Page
6
A Washington based NEA report notes a little known wing of the State Department, housing a small staff whose job is to anticipate and advise on future policy. The offices adjacent to the Bureau and Under Secretary are marked with red indicating restricted access.
The Policy Planning Staff, formed at Gen. George C. Marshall's urging, operates under Director George B. Kennan with a small, discreet group. It reviews foreign policy issues, drawing on regular State Department desks and other agencies, while meeting with top officials and scholars to shape long-range U.S. strategy.
North Bennington residents and visitors appear in a series of brief notes. Elsie Kestenbein recently stayed with Bra J Dunwan and Mrs Ralph Le Barren has returned home after hospital treatment. Johnnie Beirne came home from Putnam Memorial Hospital, while Lucien Hanks and his son Toby visit in Bradenton Florida. Florence Barker departs for Brooklyn to visit relatives. The North Bennington Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship met at the parsonage with a program led by Mrs A R Willard and a devotional by Mrs Kendall Rich. Refreshments were provided by Linwood Potter, Lucy Gaul, and Harold Elmer. Further notes mention Mrs William Beirne’s return from a visit to Winooski, Mrs Bryce McFeggans’ trip to New York, Elsie Balmer’s return to New York, Misses Lilian Rice and a friend visiting from New York, and Mr and Mrs Ransom Copper and Melba visiting from North Pownal.
National Whirligig surveys reveal Allied access to every secret German operation from Hartz Mountains canaries to Schacht barter schemes. The findings promise to prevent repetition and offer lessons to curb future militarized industry. Hoover notes lack of honor for presidents in capital years after ruling.
Skiers and pilots in Rensselaer County join Red Cross instruction for disaster relief. The RPL Ski Club and Civil Air Patrol members prepare for snowstorm emergencies, following Midwest relief lessons. In Nebraska, 22 Red Cross chartered planes patrol remote areas to drop emergency supplies and guide communities in need.
Shushan Nira reports Paul Hedges was taken to Mary McClelan Hospital on Thursday morning. Mrs Alva Hoberson of Bhushan Grange attended a conference in Glens Falls Thursday. Mrs Anna Foster retired February 1 after nearly 24 years of service in the local parish. Mr and Mrs Alva Roberson and Mr and Mrs Harry Peck were Thursday night dinner guests of Mr and Mrs J B Rice. In Cambridge, Mr and Mrs Edward Gases will host an open house tomorrow from 1 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 pm in honor of Mr Hares mother, as Mr Mar Hayes marks a birthday.
At a Thursday meeting of the Earl J. Mast Tag Post Auxiliary in the More head Inn the membership chair reported 27 members. Mrs Ella Hanehan announced that if the county meeting is held in Mechanicville this month a date will be announced. Mrs Mary Gannon reported on a money valuing project for the auxiliary. Local merchants donated articles. Refreshments were served by Mrs Alta Bhorter and Mrs Nora Brett. Mrs Edward O’Rourke returned from Samaritan Hospital for observation. The February Village Improvement Society meeting will be held at Mrs Ralph Walsh’s home. Officers listed include Mrs Ellen Dean, Mrs Julia McNasy, Mrs C Dosling. A funeral was held for Albert Gibexall of Gary Bateman’s family. Interment at St Peter’s Cemetery. Miss Anne Movernall’s services at St Luke’s hospital in Stephentown. Dr W C Wildman attended.
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