Byrnes Leads Fight Against Welfare State Movement
Capitol Hill reports James F. Byrnes returns to politics as the spearhead of a nationwide drive to oppose Truman’s welfare state. Byrnes declares his Democratic bid for South Carolina governor while positioning himself against federal programs on health education and old age security, promising to mobilize Democrats and Republicans to defend state rights.
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Washington
Ins
Capitol Hill
James F. Burton
Truman
Byrnes
South Carolina
Hese Actire
Atete
U. S
The
Supreme Court
South
Philipine Chapter At Rensselaer Seats New Staff
High list of officers installed by David P. Biles at Rensselaer Masonic Temple includes Patron Irvin Seaman and associate matron Geraldean Yraw with officers such as Helene Barnard secretary and Edith Beach treasurer. Committees named for Finance floral hush birthday sunshine and publicity. Also a strange odor of bovine biology notes a cow pumps 400 pounds of blood through her udder for each pound of milk produced.
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Mary H. Beaman
Philipines Chapter
Order of
Eastern Mar
Masonic Temple
Rensselaer
David P. Biles
Firat
Albany
Schenectady
Wos
Ruth Hayes
Hele Schoeder
Agnea Shattuck
Mildred Chandler
Mayor open to union ideas on Burdett high school and Grisswald housing project
Mayor Joan J. Ahern said she would listen to proposals from local labor groups but expressed limited support for union complaints. She noted Crow Construction Co and Johnson Construction Co are reputable firms handling the Burdett Avenue high school and Grisswald Heights housing project, with confidence in delivering a swift, quality job.
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Joan J. Ahern
Burdett Avenue
Gris-sw
Ald Heights
Carpenters’union
Central Federation of
Crow Construction Co
Johnson Construction Co
Area Baptist Rally Draws Local Men and Clergy
Arthur H. Lofgren and Dwight R Lowther, longtime leaders of the New York State Council of Baptist Laymen, attended a 150 laymen and 13 ministers meeting at Amsterdam First Baptist Church. Lowther led the session on Stewardship Advance as the Northern Baptist convention theme echoed in the rally. Dr. Paul Downs of Assam, India, spoke, with the host choir singing and women providing a supper for delegates. The council plans several lay retreats and study groups during the year on weekends.
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Arthur H. Lofgren
Dwight R Lowther
New York
Paul Downs
Assam
India
Celery Salt Uses In Varied Dishes
Celery salt seasons soups salads dressings stuffing and egg dishes. Ground celery seed is blended finely with table salt to create the seasoning.
Truman asks controls over rubber production and use
President Truman asked Congress to grant White House authority to control production and consumption of synthetic rubber for ten years, with government plants operated by private owners under national security conditions. He proposed setting a 25 percent synthetic use target and empowered min levels, backed by Steelman committee findings urging minimal synthetic use to protect consumers and U.S. rubber interests.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
White House
John B. Steelman
National Security Resources Bond
Howeve
Steelman
Fortigh
United States
ORS rubber use drives up government investment total
Subes and major use demand consumption exceeds government minimums for ORS, a general purpose product used in autos and truck tires. The type costs more than natural rubber and public prejudice from early war quality issues reduces sales. All 28 plants show a total government investment of 472,682,000 dollars.
Former Shushan Postmaster Clara Hedges Dies at 86
Clara A. Hedges former Shushan postmaster and long time organist at the United Presbyterian Church of Shushan and Salem died Sunday at Hoosick Falls Health Center after a yearlong illness. Born March 19 1864 in Jackson she lived many years in Shushan. Survived by two nieces and five grand nephews. Funeral at 2 pm tomorrow from Stan's Funeral Home Salem with burial in Salem.
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Clara A. Hedges
Shushan
Hoosick Falls Health Center
Cambridge Nursing Home
Mix Hedges
Paul Hedges
Jackson
Hepsibah Parke
Gould Glen
Hedges
United Presbyteran Church of
United Presabyterian Church of
Salem
Rupert VI
Church of the Disciples
Leroy Monroe
Edward Nolt
Hoosick Falls
Stan
Burns Club Anniversary Observance Set With Scottish Flair
The Troy Burns Club plans its 45th anniversary celebration for Hubert Burns with Daniel Russell directing final arrangements. Saturday's event at The Hendrick Hudson Crystal Ballroom features speakers Rev. James F. Martin and William Gillespie, plus singing by Eleanor Bailey and others, Scottish dances, bagpipe selections, and a Haggis recital by James Bowman. John R. Phillips will preside at dinner and award life membership to William Munro. reservations close Thursday.
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Trey Burns Club
Hubert Burns
Daniel Russell
Hendrick Hudson
James F. Martin
St. John's Episcopal Church
Scotland
William Gillespie
Schenectady
Eleanor Bailey
Hadley Rasmuson
David Small
Jack Lindsay
Robert Dunlop
Frank Wille
Whram Munro
John Bissett
James Bowman
David Murray
Burne
John R. Phillips
Troy Burns Club
Wiliam Munro
Philips
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Walter G. Love
Broadway
Troy
Sheridan Village Garden Apartments
Rosa Road
Gerling Street
Sheridan Village
Sheridan Village, Inc
Roan Road
N.Y
Sheridan Village Garden
New York Central Railroad
Ellis Hospital
Mother Hubbard
Victoria
Area Baptist
Bally
Daffner’s Whelan Drug Agency
Third St
Dieberic
Drege End Nome
Delncri
Wory
Farid
Devoe & Reynolds
Planta
Burns Club
H. L. Johnson Sales, Inc
DODGE
Plymouth
N. Troy
America
All America
Life Insurance Company
Helping
Folke Meine
Interebranne
Ore
Amerie Stornend
Ife Pee
Life Insurance
Paynenta
Payne
Institute of Life
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