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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1959
Page
4
Unclear sources report that 27 wealthy individuals were brought into the United States and associated with a Key West yacht matter. The US government allegedly redirected funds and clarified the cash status amid questions surrounding the arrival and destination of the funds and individuals involved.
Community spending by the Youth Activities and Underprivileged Children group supports Hurson Falls youth projects and area organizations, funded through membership dues and general funds. The calendar lists drives such as March of Dimes, Heart Panel, Relross and Christmas seals, plus camp and water safety programs, with notes on planning meetings and local participants.
Charles E. Johnson, a Columa, California native and 1934 West Point graduate, assumed duties as chief of staff of the U S Army Berlin Command. He arrives from a post in Neidelberg where he served under General Pugh. Johnson succeeds the war chief and moves to the Army headquarters in Washington.
Albany region residents welcomed Governor Rockefeller's message urging earlier completion of the Taconic Parkway and related Erwin town road aid. The plan would extend funds for secondary road construction across Rensselaer and surrounding counties with a potential state park along the route. A tax increase proposal would fund highways, with estimates showing substantial future gasoline and vehicle tax revenue to cover the budget.
Funeral services for Frank E Sheary a prominent Troy businessman and former district director of the Federal War Insurance Administration will be held tomorrow. Mass will be celebrated at St Francis We Sales Church with a Requiem High Mass and interment planned at St Marys Cemetery. He died suddenly Saturday morning at St Marys Hospital after being stricken at his Hotel Troy apartment.
The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association accuses Police Commissioner Stephen Kennedy of a totalitarian stance and opposes a new grievance procedure in the department. The union, claiming to represent 17,725 of 90,000 officers, filed a complaint with the City Labor Department and asked Labor Commissioner Harold Pelix to establish formal grievance machinery. The action follows a failed Teamsters campaign to organize police, led by Henry Weinstein, who quit after threats to his city job.
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