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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1959
Page
7
Albany legislation seeks to prohibit erection of billboards and other advertising devices along highways. The bill, introduced by Senator Harvey Kral, targets roadside signs within 660 feet of highway edges to improve safety and preserve scenery. The superintendent of public works would regulate permits and maintenance costs for existing signs.
Troy High School hosted a charity dance in the gymnasium to raise money for a school project. Susi Kloty chaired the event with Dennis Curley as DJ. the dance ran from 8:30 to around 9 p.m. Myre and Maguey Spencer served as advisor and organizer respectively, with the effort praised for aiding children’s wards.
Former Albany City Court Judge Sol Rubenstein will speak at the Cor Hoes Rotary Club meeting at OCA Hall. He has held many public posts including Albany Civil Service Commission chair, Albany Boys Club directorate head, and longtime involvement in Jewish community groups. The program will be led by Georgy fastings with several local figures assisting in organizing and introducing the speaker.
Cub Pack 70 Ol St Macie s Church to hold Hue and Gold dinner Feb 48 at One school gymnasium. Donald Sage general chair announces. Mrs Catherine Narmandin pack committee chair. 14 in charge of reservations. Anita Koyanski led organize pack parents night Jan 21 at Troy High School. Lange to select principal speaker. meeting touches on refreshments with Mrs Eleanoe Able presiding. Next Pack meeting Jan 3. Troop 7 meeting Feb 2. board of review to meet Feb 27 at the school.
A brief rehearsal report notes a planned session by QWs with consitela planning for Hin Gatites Alpsonte. Details remain unclear due to fragmented text. Further readable facts pin down participants and setting.
The Ki OFC will hold its annual Past Navigator Night observance in connection with a regular meeting of the group. Faithful navigator A Mitchell announced the program detailing past navigators honors, with four recipients to receive past navigator pins. A function with refreshments will follow, chaired by John W Donovan.
Fragmented report describes Conte and Ragkofolle discussing gas tax increases. Hor Gh CUE Ene 1k notes aim to boost revenue while controlling highway funding and curb waste. New York figures and Rockefeller comments hint at legislative maneuvers and budget timing amid calls for broader revenue sharing.
Johnson wins a Senate rules change fight to advance civil rights legislation. He defeated liberal and southern bloc efforts to derail the plan, as the result clears the way for organizing the new session with a continuing body and debates on the anti filibuster rule.
A flood of civil suits filled the county court docket as juries were selected for cases including a $90,137 claim arising from a two vehicle collision in southern Rensselaer County and a $90,000 personal injury action from a fall on private sidewalks near River Street. Attorneys for plaintiffs and defendants were named, with motions and adjournments noted as proceedings continued.
Alan Solingen, manager of New York Telephone Co. in Saratoga Springs, announced the company will spend $150000 on expansion, replacement, and improvement of service in Saratoga Springs and surrounding areas. Last year the project total reached $226000 despite the recession, with over 1700 telephones in service and a daily average of 42250 extensions. Major upgrades included a three position trouble test board, new testing equipment, a 40KW diesel generator for emergencies, and other central office improvements. The company, a major local taxpayer and employer, paid $60007.05 in local taxes and more than $628479.29 in salaries and wages, much of which supported local spending.
As of early 1958, 580 municipalities in New York used bingo ordinances under the State Lottery Control Commission. Judge Richards W. Hannah, chair, cites 27 fires and 1,440 ID number requests with 782 issued. Twenty organizations await IDs, six under subcommittee review, and 20 denied IDs for lacking local bingo ordinances. A statewide vote defeated legalization of bingo 4,869 to 7,054.
Fragmented OCR describes a political case involving a Portuguese general, a presidential candidate, and police actions at a Brazilian embassy. It mentions Delgado, arrest plans, and military charges amid election turmoil and government spats.
Amid a tense Sunday night, police recovered Lisa Rose from Mrs. Tavaroné Javarone in Brooklyn. Investigators linked the infant to a prior abduction at St. Peter's Hospital, noting medical and fingerprint evidence. Tavaroné’s custody battle and troubled history loom as the court plans a bond hearing.
At NATO headquarters in Paris the permanent council discussed yesterday the latest Soviet proposal on Germany. Delegates from the United States Britain and France exchanged views with other NATO powers on a proposed two battalion peace conference within two months.
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