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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1946
Page
15
An abrupt power outage in Watervliet disrupted New Year events and social gatherings across the town. The blackout affected multiple neighborhoods including Wareville and Colonie, delaying ceremonies and prompting authorities to investigate the cause and restore electricity. Local residents and business owners faced temporary closures and canceled plans while crews worked to restore service.
A ten year old boy named Maihham was critically injured after being struck by a truck driven by Br. Michael DeLaiga near Ninth Street while attending school. He is a child of Mec and Mrs. Thaw Micckham.
A garbled report covers Watervliet church youth selecting a pastor during a PanU North conference at First Church Albany. The faded text mentions speakers including Dr Hort and references to a meeting, with broken names and dates obscuring exact details of the event and participants.
Funeral services were held yesterday at the chapel of Abdaseph's Seminary for Sister M Cassildia Mumeuk of St Joe Aub of Carbicelet. Pastor AQ Nolin led the rites with Rev Vente Bong and Rev Bernard Linu Ree Gere Mulquesn in attendance.
A garbled report claims a Japanese general denied executing American prisoners. The text mentions names like Sawada and Joaye Tinperiad, with phrases suggesting orders and trials, but the overall content is incoherent and difficult to verify.
Funeral notices and obituaries from Poultney and surrounding towns detail services for Mrs. Poison of Ballston Spa and Mrs. Marselto Poder. Survivors listed include Jessie Vogel and Thane Vogel of Poultney, with other relatives across Branston, Brandan, Cohoes, Saratoga Springs, and Amsterdam. Additional items note funerals for Miss Whitaker and Mr. Davis, with service details at local churches and cemeteries, including Mount Hope and Woodlawn.
The article reports on President's actions regarding wartime food supply, prioritizing domestic needs and export limits. It notes UNRRA pleas for aid to postwar relief in Europe and Asia, citing UN figures on wheat and rice allocations and the strain on global food stocks. It mentions Canada and Australia’s cooperation and a broader call to ease distribution constraints to support civilian needs and export goals.
The Green Island Lodge of Odd Fellows met at the club house on Hudson Avenue to proceed in a body to the home of the late George Cushing on Ball Place, honoring deceased Watereléict member Albert Muske. The meeting followed with extended participation by Ks members of the lodge. The article notes a waste paper drive by Leonard-Carlin Post for youth groups netting 15858 pounds of paper and 200 pounds of VARS, totaling 120.61 dollars to be shared among four local youth groups, with plans for another drive in April.
Albany County grand jury indicted Vincent Glover and Withany W Thurstan for first degree murder in the slaying of Michal A Bell a Albany grocer. They were arraigned and the case adjourned for two weeks. Glover lacked counsel. judge to appoint attorney. Thompson Purdock pleaded not guilty to a word degree burglary and was reminded to Albany County jail.
Fort Lewis Washington reports Guinea pigs prepared for overseas shipment from the Madigan General Hospital Nini Service Command laboratory. Requirements are strict, including perfect health and certain age ranges, with pigs valued highly for breeding at the destination islands.
The text appears garbled and fragments a bureaucratic note about allocation of large quantities of fats and salts. No clear individuals, organizations, or locations are identifiable.
London reports show 500 dock workers wives at Amacs meeting urging more food as cabinet and Parliament debate policy. Sir Ben Smith rejects claims of price controls while ministers discuss agriculture and programs. A Liverpoolsite speaker warns of fear among women and households sit at breaking point as the Evening News condemns government actions.
New York officials argued before a Senate committee that the state must press claims to lands under navigable waters and submerged areas along the harbor and coast. Judge Judd cited historical grants and Supreme Court rulings, urging legislative action to confirm state title to tidewater earlier reserved to colonial authorities.
Safford Son Contends Krattur baled heart and beleaguered at Bethesda while Kramer faults translation of Japanese implies Winds code misapplied. Testimony details intercepted December message and officers fearing wind based deception, with Kener and Salford as key witnesses and Admiral Leigh Nover referenced.
Workers at General Electric and allied unions rally amid a nationwide walkout. City officials and corporate leaders face court actions as production and rail yard operations feel the impact of steel shortages and mass absenteeism.
The report cites Kramey as the only plausible explanation for the dirigible incident on Monday May 5. Kenner, Cooper D Tenpd, and others testified to various coded messages and cancelled entries. Officials described a consolidation of files and a misnumbered record later noted as cancelled, with no unusual activity found in the ledger.
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