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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1947
Page
14
Veterans enrolled in college are rising far faster than expected, with total enrollment reaching 269,112 this year, up 67 percent from the previous year. Educators predict continued growth as GIs seek higher education and extension programs expand, potentially shaping college class sizes and graduation projections nationwide.
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Rehard Cooney, 45, of 1608 Mifth Avenue Watervitet, died at Samaritan Hospital after collapse from a heart attack. Police reported the event occurred around 4:01 a.m. at Germania and River Street. Fire department and emergency personnel responded, with Cooney transported by patrol ambulance to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The National Education Association urged a no contract no work policy for the nation s teachers as part of a long range plan to improve salaries and working conditions. It criticized propont wage treats and noted 350000 teachers left the profession or faced issues in the past six years. The NEA emphasized that a work stoppage would not change the union s opposition to strikes, while Willard L Givens highlighted the policy s stance in comments to newsmen. Also announced were installations for a Masonic chapter ceremony with Arthur Hoffmann to lead and others installed as officers.
A 180 page directory from New York State lists and explains departmental services and commissions. The guide highlights consumer, health, conservation, and business aid services, with emphasis on accessibility to communities and private groups.
Multiple obituaries from North Greenbush and surrounding areas for Martha Moseley Joseph Gauway Philip Dollard Elizabeth Hankle Stanley Hayner. Survivors include spouses children and siblings. Services set at local churches and cemeteries in Troy North Schoharie and East Schodack with burial at Woodlawn and Bangles Mills Cemeteries.
Union College will start evening courses in store management for wholesale and retail, beginning Monday February 3. Prof Mortimer BP Sayre, head of the division, notes the program will cover economics, law, psychology, and accounting with related subjects. Marketing guidance and expansion plans for the fall term will follow, aligning with vocational aims.
Lodge to install Pravitin da Pilcher as an elected officer at Phoeate Lodye F and Ay My installation ceremony in Masonry. Other officers named include Page E. Cole wetlar warden Watkert O. Carne bell and G Guerdon Hardy. Herbert A. Belden elected treasurer and Clavener RB. Tarholomew assists as assistant for three years.
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The Army proposes a one year pilot plant at Fort Knox Kentucky to train about one million youths aged 17 to 20 in military and naval skills. The unit would test training ethics and determine personnel needs for a broader program, with options including enlistment in reserve, Regular Army, or academy entry.
Saratoga Veterans to install officers at Eva Springs Camp Spanish War Veterans affair with Rdgae H Spaulding as commander and a slate including Morena Roach Arthur J Case James Swirriwoul Swartout I J Healt Bart John James Mead Luke Mc Veign William H Harrison Willim Waterbury Lo at Fok lett J WW Dungeon and other directors. A treasurer and secretary to be appointed by the president.
The Washington County Civil Service Commission announces an examination for seven vacancies in the First National Bank Building Hudson Palace. The salary ranges from 1700 to 2000 dollars with an estimated expense allowance of 764 dollars for the term.
An official report from Moscow notes birthrates have doubled amid ongoing health concerns. The statement claims a rapid rise in births with no accompanying figures and stresses a decline in fertility rates elsewhere.
A dog stranded on Linden Avenue near the power house at Marshall Sanitarium was rescued by firemen. Captain Slattery Diver No. 9 and others descended with a rope to aid the dog, which was unhurt, as the team reached the north shore and returned to Linden Avenue.
Patrol reports a sedan driven by John J. Helinessey crashed into a Fulton Street building, denting the left side and damaging window sills and piers. The structure is owned by the McClellan estate and occupied on the first floor by Russell Bailey and family. A Cherry Point driver’s car also skidded on Spring Avenue, striking a New York Power and Light pole near Walker Avenue. the vehicle was towed to Messinger's garage.
A plane carrying John Calvert and 18 performers from Richmond to Nashville struck a five room home near Nashville Airport in dense fog. Crew of three and several residents injured including Calvert with a broken leg. bystanders called it a miracle no one was killed.
At about 4:40 am a Vermont crash near Arlington Railroad Station claimed Louis Griffis 11 father of six and left three others injured. The north bound train from Chatham toppled the vehicle wreckage several hundred feet after an unobstructed view without signal. Griffis was instantly killed.
Commissioner Catherwood reported a record business year for New York with signals of expansion in 1946. He cited wage restraint, price stability, and a low strike environment as factors supporting profits and higher wages, noting an all time high for new vacancies and a rise in employers registered for unemployment insurance despite an urban growth trend.
Konsaviler County farmers with Aros incomes above 300 must file estimated federal income tax returns by June 4 and final returns by March 15, per county agricultural agent John O Swan. A bulletin at the Myarm Bmeay office offers needed aid. Changes in sock sales reporting allow 10 percent gains from cattle sales to be taxable. a fairer may set wages for a minor child, but a gross income of 800 or more requires the child to file and cannot be claimed as a dependent.
A government plan for a new world trade organization faces public hearings in major cities. Officials say the effort aims to reduce barriers, promote employment, and spur economic growth among nations, with hearings slated through March.
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