Veterans Facilities Survey Highlights Troy Education Plan
A complete survey of Troy vocational and training facilities was led by the Veterans Information and Service Center to reform veteran education. The committee heard from George Holiday of the State Tech Institute and Hewitt of the Veterans Administration about tests, placement, and courses in machine shop refrigeration auto trades and drafting. Around 205 veterans from Avis area were interviewed with 40 in the institute. housing plans for up to 100 men by June were discussed.
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Troy
Leformation and Service Center
Jobs J Abern
Count le
George Holiday
Girex
Tech
Bital Institute
Hewitt
Veterans Adoinistration
Rensselaer Palnterhaie - Lasti- Tete
Mer Hewitt
Alteinstrators
Sir
Holiday
Avis
Kbiz
Bershemoen
Rie
Holliday
Macked
Center
Johan Dougherty
Veterans Welfare Bureau
Vecer BS
Lawrence “Kelliher
The
Red Cross
Rensselaer County Medical Association
USES
Social Security Bearch
County Welfare Board
Chamber of Commerce
Bowler Breaks Finger In Watervliet Incident
A bowler at 813 Broadway Watervliet suffered a compound fracture of the little finger after an incident last night. Police say the victim, taken to Troy Hospital by Patrolmen Wilhelm and Quinlan, was treated by Dr Purificate and returned home.
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Mise Lena Storelti
Broadway
Watervliet
Lhe Troy Hospital
Thomas Wilhelm
Arthur Quinlan
Central
Fourth Street
A. T. Purificate
Kidnap Scare Person Involving Baby Near Broadway Scene
Kendall sent five radio cars to the Broadway and Third Street area to aid in the search for the missing baby Patroknen. Detectives followed frantic witnesses and the crowd dispersed as officers worked with mother Mrs. Maurice Sullivan and other observers. A sighting near the restaurant on the west side led to search efforts, while police contacted the Bureau of Investigation for guidance. Chief Kendall praised Sullivan and federal agents, and ordered captains Eaton Mosine Burkhardt and Abboit to act immediately on the disappearance.
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Kendall
Broadway
Third Street
Patroknen
Bie
Geez the Uni: Restaurent
Ber
Sl Bureau of Investigation
Cand
Sopat Ved
Tras
Istae
Leureau
Ersieuer
Leach Sud
X Sullivan
iChief Kendill
U. Sl
Enoch Eaton
Michael Mosine
Charles H. Burkhardt
Frederick HH. Abboit
Saratoga Springs Board Chooses 11 for Induction
Saratoga Springs draft board sent 11 men for induction yesterday morning led by Chester Pajak while about forty others began physical examinations. The first group included Lawrence Mahar Milton Thompson James Bower Catt Alonzo Jr Orin Moses Daniel Harrington William Morrissy Wayne Lang Gordon Knowlton and Robert DuBois with G Harvey Williamson Jr leading the physical tests group.
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Saratoga Springs
Mea
Armed Forces
Chester Pajak
Lawrence Mahar
Milton Thompson
James Bower
Catt Alonzo, Jr
Taylor Favors Bill Exemption on Antitrust Compliance
The House passed and sent to the Senate a bill to exempt the insurance industry from Sherman and Dixon antitrust acts until January 1, 1838. Congressman Dean P. Taylor of the 33rd District voted in favor. The Senate recently approved a similar measure setting the Sherman Act compliance date as June 1, 1997.
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Taylor
Record Newspapers Bureau
Washington
House
Senate
Dean P. Taylor
Ward Officials Manila Key to Red Cross Canvass Drive
Aldermen in Troy and ward officials were urged to lead Red Cross canvass efforts for the Peninsular County Chapter. Leaders proposed ward rosters and district teams with captains and lieutenants to target Troy, Watervliet, Green Island, Cohoes, Waterford, and surrounding areas, aiming to raise funds and organize volunteers.
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Manila Key
Vizards
Troy
Boo
Ietmels
Rouse
Penisetusr
Americen
Bénard
O'Crowt
Ward Teze
Cuunei Tase Nighy
Renseelaer Conny Contr House
Dérmern
Red Cross
Prosros
Sitcess
Alderoen
Orrowley
Howard G. Seaman
Watervaier
Green Island
Cohoes
Waterford
Rensselaer County
Henry E. Smith
Seventeenth
Reil
Louis E. Ri. Thira
Frederick Au Miller
Emes Fj Brosia
Council
Aidemah
L. Frank Mitter
Eighth Ward
Es .D. McNary
O'Crowler
Trav
Old Grads Raise Funds for Erie Daily Times Aid
Approximately eight former Erie Daily Times carriers and industrial leaders bought the paper to raise funds for food and fuel for thirty needy local families.
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Hell
Erie Daily Times
Net
Erie
Suffering Frontline Actions Near Philippines in WWII Skirmish
Fragmentary wartime notes describe American forces pressuring Japanese lines near Philippines towns. Reports reference bombardments, air raids, and the struggle to seize strategic positions as Allied air and ground units push toward coastal fortifications.
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Americas
Lotraguiros
Amesioags
University of the Philippines
Sch
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Gowara
Baiziga i
School 17 Pupils Mark Two Dates
A freexycam celebrating Lincoln's day and Valentine Day was yesterday at the School hour. A patriotic and musical program featured many named pupils and groups performing songs dramatizations and a piano set. The event honored Lincoln and the flag with multiple performances by Grade 3 and Grade 4 students and a Valentine Box activity.
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Lincoln
Amd
Bar Lincole
Gilber Nielson
Franceas Popara
Fay Holliday
Shirts
Hansen
Diane Helser
Ellen Keane
Robert Hunte
Sandra Bernstein
Caroteta
Joseph AteCartin
Dolger
Russell Arektan
Beautiful
Tibbits Cadets Plan St Patrick Dance March 17
Tibbits Cadets announce a St Patrick’s Day dance for March 17 and cancel the Easter Ball at the Troy Armory. The group will host a social at the American Legion post and musicians from Company D benefit. Proceeds support servicemen in the Pacific. Committees for Men and Minds Carnival were formed. Major Edward Maguire and Sergeant Nelson Carter attended. Supervisors to meet in Rensselaer County Court House Tuesday.
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St. Patrick's Day
Tibbits
Troy
Armory
American Legion
Legion Rooms
la Salle
Pacific
Menainds
James D. Far
Edward Maguire
The
Amy
Serst Nelson Carter
Ome
Eurone
Potato Spray Price Raised By Growers
The IETS voted to raise spraying price per acre from $1 to $2.25 as growers prepare for the season. Spraying will start in July and run through harvest with early checks for insects and diseases to boost profits. Edwin L. Selt notes equipment on hand and season readiness.
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Fa Arthus Pease
Rend Hichard Atecel
Ang Jens & Lances
F. Iets
Muebecker
Edwin L. Selt
Farm Bureau
Bastions Fall in Baltic Push Across Pomerania
Iian Army drives north toward the Baltic to seal off thousands of enemy troops in territory and Pomerania. Home Army suffers losses as Koller's armored formations advance, while German forces struggle to slow the westward and northwestward surge. A government spokesman says Zhukov builds up supplies and men east of the Oder near the Frankfurt Oder line, thirty to forty miles from Berlin.
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Iian
Baltic
Pomerania
Koller
Zhukov
Frankfurt -Kuestrin
Oder
Easi
Berlin
Reich
Nazis Decry Allied Vandalism at Dresden
German radio reports Dresden, Germany, a famed art center, in ruins under Red Army advance with claims of mass destruction. Officials denounce Allied air attacks as complete destruction of the baroque Catholic Cathedral, gallery, palaces, town halls, museum, opera house, and hospitals.
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London
Dresden
Red Army
Transocean Agency
Cohoes Scouts Award and Promotion Ceremony
Cohoes Scout troops celebrate awards and rank promotions. Members Maurice Fitzgerald Peter Casabanse John Egsborom receive first and second class distinctions along with many others earning badges in signalling first aid and service. The event, led by Scout leaders, includes a meeting and troop session at Buskirk with officers and assistant scouts in attendance.
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Stonecous
Jusset
Sn Aia
Peter Holohan
Robers Rigrey
Alten Hobbs
Hari Liberty
Ron Rigrey
Ressilard
Mepen Hart Ligerty
Unifon
Cohoes Man Hurt in Northern Drive Crash
Cohoes salesman for Hathaway Bakeries suffered a slight back injury yesterday after a track he was guiding collided with a second car on Northern Drive. The other vehicle was driven by Perry Lewis of 201 Metrose.
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Martin
Main Street
Cohoes
Hathaway i Bakeries, Inc
Perry Lewis
Germans Push to Remove Troops From Yugoslavia
German efforts were underway to pull troops from Yugoslavia to reinforce against the Russians after Allied air attacks hit rail yards and evacuation routes. American heavy bombers and RAF fighters targeted Graz Maribor and vital rail targets while Lightning fighters disrupted troop trains heading north toward Vienna.
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Balkan
Yugo
Slavia
Zragret- Vienne
Mons
Vienna
Graz
Maribor
Homemade bomb found at New York City Hall
Police say a home made device with a fuse and broom handle parts was found in City Hall. Chemical experts warned it could produce a loud explosion and large smoke if detonated before removal.
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New York City Hall
Ferk
Hudson Women’s Chapter Hosts Dinner Meeting
The Hudson Women’s Chapter held a dinner gathering with Mrs. Jessie, former president, and Restess in attendance, noting a cordial exchange and ongoing community engagement.
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Holsekeepers
Hudson Women’s
No How
Elopers A. i
Anek Hudson
Jessi
Restess
Obituary notices and funeral services across several communities
The obituary notices detail the funeral arrangements for Mrs. dubs EF Looby Renisen and Howard Streets resident Agnes, with burial at Agnes Cemetery. Another funeral for Job B. Gagnon of Canal Street, Northside, was held at 3:30 am at Siveet Church with Mass by Rev. Blanche Desauiets and organist Lajeunesse. Father Surprenent led a service at St. Joseph's Cemetery Waterford. Also noted are the Ford Motor Co. workers’ attendance and a funeral for Benjamin, former resident of Gied, at Seaview Hospital, with burial at Lakeford Fuurat Cemetery. Additionally, Federal Revenue officials interviewed Post Office staff to aid income tax returns.
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Dubs
Looby
Renisen
Howard Streets
Sisien
Agnes
Job B. Gagnon
Ls Canal Street
Northside
Evcay
Siveet
Northquem
Auns Blanche Desauiets
Mar Ann “Lajeunesse
Ie Jesu
Gacnun
Ford
Gregn Island
David Warden
Albert Brown
Avier Vallee
Thoaiss Brennan
John Spring
Eyerson
Surprenent
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Waterford
Ford Motor Co
Benjam
Seaview Pital
Riaied Island
Eines 3
Calkins & Son
Mohawk Street
Donald Lex
Cs 1St Church
I Zerford Fuurat Cemetery
Cohoes Tax Bills Delayed By Budget
City officials announce delay in Cohoes tax bills due to budget negotiations. Council members say changes will affect assessment notices and billing dates. Residents are advised to monitor official notices for updated deadlines and payment options.
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Cohoes
Cohoes Woman Files Separation Suit
A Cohoes woman has filed a separation suit in local court. The filing lists the plaintiff and seeks legal separation terms. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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Cohoes
Day of Prayer Planned at Cohoes
Local observance details reference World Day of Prayer with community figures including Mrs Victor Stay of the Salvation Army and Mrs Fidos Birk chairing. The event is described as part of a universal observance held on the first Friday of the month across regions under wartime governance.
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Cohoes
Victor Stay
Sal- Army
Fidos Birk
Ehairman
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At Deas
Paby
Etisabs
Fred A. Beck
Bertram P. Kevenagh
Joseph B. Mulholland
Francis G. Roddy
John J. Sweeney
Lodge
Zédwart J. Flanagan
David & Garm
Chaplai
Mulholland
Elks
Troys Lodge
State Association
Edward E. Barker
Flkst War Commission
Arthur H. Stevens
James A. Armstrong
Frank J. Hagen
Frank J. Shortell
Marty Komertz
Saratoga Springs Board
Rensselaer County Board of Fu
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Deery
Fhree
NAVY
Marion Lanoue
Egbert Street
Willian Lanoue
Lewis Lanoue
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Robert Lanoue
Yugoslavia
Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue
Knights of Columbus
Neroian Storef
New Itdar
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Aaviiga
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