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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1945
Page
18
The industry eyes postwar growth reaching $500 million annually as it aims to make “the cleanest people in the world” cleaner. Manager George H. Jopnsos of the American Esstirete notes shortages and rationing threaten home laundries and equipment, while Pasteurization is promoted as indispensable at home though details remain unclear.
Johnson announces new wartime laundry advances reducing manual work by almost half. A flameproofing compound for textiles is tested after a fatal circus incident, with hospitals hotels and government facilities adopting the service as equipment speeds up processing. Domestic care remains priority until victory, while servicemen abroad praise America's cleanliness.
U S journalists Confer W with Greek leaders to discuss free exchange of world news. Assistant editor Wilbur Focrear, Carl Wackerman, and Ralph McGill met Foreign Minister Sofimnopoutos and Premier Piastiras with Ambassador MacVeagh. They also met Bishop Damaskinos and will host Greek editors today.
The article reports D Abrahamtsen from Columbia University argues punishment should shift from retaliation to rehabilitation. He advocates progressive psychology driven crime prevention, youth rehabilitation, and psychiatric studies of offenders. His critique targets prisons as ineffective without addressing criminals’ motives and social context.
Police recovered a 1941 station wagon and a 1938 sedan reported stolen in Troy. The station wagon belonging to Carl Pfeffer of Menands was found in Seventh Avenue near South Broadway. the sedan owned by Mary Berg of Taylor Court was located by Albany police. The cars were valued at 700 and 400 dollars respectively.
The Barber Shop Quartet Chapter will meet at 3 PM tomorrow at the Al-Troy Athletic Club. The business meeting will be followed by a practice and a final meeting, which was canceled earlier due to a fuel emergency.
A fragmented passage notes Addo elephants in Port Elizabeth area, highlighting their status as remnants of former herds. It mentions conservation aims and the park’s thorny scrub habitat, focusing on elephants as a rare scientific and tourism draw.
Detroit and surrounding area faced a wave of strikes with about 13,600 idle workers as negotiations over pay and conditions dragged. The Electrical Workers union staged walkouts citing disputes with manufacturers over piece-rate wages and safety concerns.
Brief item notes representatives to the plant aiding negotiations over a dispute concerning Briggs Manufacturing, which produced parts for the 8 29 bomber and B 32 bomber. Casual mention of Alvarez and HS involvement appears in the fragment.
The Troy Burns Club plans a memorial service for three recently deceased members and a former member's son killed in action in France. The meeting on Saturday Feb 21 at Troy M M C will precede the service. Selected speakers include AL Massey who studied Shaker research and presides, with notes on Fred erick W. Pike of Watervliet Rev David Paton Sam Richmond superintendent of Watervliet public schools and Johan McBride killed in action in France.
A Chinese physician now serving as a captain in the WACs is described, with notes on her background. She and other personnel discuss urgent Army needs and her family ties, including a sister or relative linked to Lin and U-TYang, and her lineage to a Chinese philosopher and medical education.
Dr Henry J Albrecht of Green Island will be the guest speaker at the Fray Catholic Women's Service League meeting Monday at 7 pm via The Herd Hud. Mrs John Rainey will introduce the speaker and Mrs Charles Graser is chairwoman for hostesses after the gathering. Mrs E A Golden is the president.
The CISD executive committee will meet to discuss a temporary camp site and potential permanent facility near Alps. Mildred Hult, Crach, and stewards plan an open house and a new nearby school as part of the project.
Utita Elmer A Condos a machinist of 119 Main Street Raw formerly of Watervliet filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in Federal Court yesterday. Creditors include William Basin who has a judgment for negligence, Personal Finance Co secured for 240 dollars, and N S Power Co 44 dollars, all of Troy.
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