Counselor Opens Office For Veterans in Troy
Counselor Mrs Alia McQuidy opened a veterans office on the third floor of the county building in Troy. Troy veteran Robert McQuidy, husband of Mrs McQuidy, assists as honorary director. The office, under the Division of Veterans Affairs, will aid veterans with rights, education, loans, and pensions under the G I Bill, with daily hours from morning to 8 p.m.
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Mitow Ac
MeGyane, Jr
Newsauluer
Affleu
Alia McQuida
Troy
McQuidy
Innsband
Atobert Gh. McQuidy
McGrane
Fran Nan
Division of Veterans Affairs
Edward d. Nowy
New York
Veterans
AL Talra
Thomas E. Davey
Albany
Buen
Rensselier County
McCrane
Etvire
Renultts
Shoe Stores Donate To Clothing Drive
Local shoe stores report donation to a clothing drive for destitute people. Stores provide quantities of usable shoes that are out of style, to be collected for distribution.
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Whys Vietory
Troy J
United Ni
Fire Chief Auctions Off Wartime Station Equipment
Gary Ind fire chief John A McCracken auctioned a war born auxiliary station two years old to the Office of Civilian Deren. Members voted to sell the two garage which housed an auxiliary pump and protective equipment at public auction.
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WLILE
Gary
Ind
John A. McCracken
Deren
Red Cross Leader To Visit Troy Promotes Fund Drive
Basil O'Connor, chairman of the American Red Cross, will visit Troy on February 26 to launch Rensselaer County’s annual fund drive. He will address officials from Northeastern New York and regional chapters at a conference in Troy as local leaders outline campaign plans and praise Red Cross service during wartime.
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Basil O'Contor
American Red Cross
International Tand Cross
Troy
Cueslay
Rensselaer County
Ronard G. Leman
O'Connor
Wranklin J. Roosevelt
Hay Toms
Northeastern
New York
Stee Cross
Fumdralsi Jnmen
West
William A. Tine
Red Gross
Fine
Red Grass
Siciy
Italy
Sicily
Airthe
Servicemet
Ted Cross
Red Cross
Rauhte
Pine Athiedt
Reyulse Lipson
Alice Ball
Seymour A. Smith
R, PL
Seaman
Trojan Regent Honors Forty Years of Education Service
The New York State Board of Regents commends William Lmving Thompson of Troy for forty years of continuous and faithful public service in education. Chancellor William J. Wallin praises Thompson’s leadership on the Troy Board of Education and 39 years on the Regents, noting perfect attendance and lifelong dedication to education.
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New York State Board of Regents
William Lmving ‘Thompson
Troy
Thampson
Continmuus
Board of Education
Board of Regents
Edu
Notenslees
Bina Wielard School
Resell
Sage Gallege
Ite Xenis
Orig
Textile Workers to Get Wage Increase Nationwide
About 22 000 textile workers in eight states will receive a 1.5 percent wage hike under a contract between the G1O Textile Workers Union and the American Woolen union. The agreement, announced by union president Enid Rieve, becomes effective July 1 and covers mills in Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York and Kentucky. Also named are Henry Jd Granmke and Jink Hoercher as organizers with Herbert o Carman named public information director.
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New York
Uup
G1o
Textile Woetkers
Henry Jd
Granmke
New Yor State
Sional
Jink Hoercher
Area
Herbert ¥ O Carman
Arwe
Skating Rink Plans For Sixteenth Ward Approved
A proposed neighborhood skating rink for the Sixteenth Ward was approved in a recom.mendation to the Common Council at the Rensselaer County Court House. The letter also notes rejection of a rink at School 12 due to impractical conditions and water concerns. The department listed other usable rinks and designated 54 residents as commissioners of deeds by Mayor John J. Ahernway.
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Phong
Ngl
Common Council
Rensselaer County Court House
Vey
Sehael
Fearby Humes
Roth
Troy
Commissioners of Deeds
John J. Ahernway O
Tames M. McGrath
Anne A. Quinn
George Holzhiauer
Wiliam J. Broderick
William P. Buckley
R. J. Canignan
Mary Crvrigin
Kaltteen BE. Dunn
Virginia Dwyer
Rose Epstein
Nichols J. Halligan
Mary A. Hayden
Margaret Muth
George
George 4. Mullin,Theresa, 28. Manbing, Wraneth A. Murray, David Rosenfeld
Mary Brexeton
Irving J. Nelick
Carles
Bessie R. di Morton
John J. Gusey
K. Irene
V. Stethens
Elizabeth FF. Tryan
Bilt M. Campbell
Thomas J. Dougherty
John J. Martin
Dorothy M. Califano
Charles 2
Belind
Andrew A. Naylor
Juin FB
Forester
Sam Sheftel
James
Kurwin
Girl L Debuein
Martin F. Fuigenbaum
George de Celle
Betsum
Bottie
Assembly Honors Heck Ives Leadership in New York Era
Leaders praise Heck and Ives for a decade of controlled Assembly power. The piece highlights Peck, Mailer, and Ov, with quotes praising long service and legislative balance amid a Democratic minority. It notes Ives as a potential Senate candidate and describes the political atmosphere in the Capitol gathering.
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Chiutingia
Republiden
Sluts School of Tuestrial and
Peck
Lady Mailer
Eimpire
Alvek
Heck
Ives
Assembly
Ossie
Frignelly
Publicus Sp
Frat Punch in the Yemocraly Battle Sparks Dewey Fallout
A muddled report recounts Dewey administration criticism amid legislative sparring. McGivern and Governor Dewey figures are cited as clash points during a November Assembly session with tense exchanges, absent members, and swift parliamentary moves.
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Ito
Owen Medvern
New York
Dave
Taaluiek
Dewey
Magne Goriselan
Leyla MaLure
Assur
Baghebay Aid Amd
Jap Leader Death by Own Action as Americans Arrive
A Japanese commander in northern Luzon killed himself with a pistol as American recon Marines landed near Caniguan Bay. One company surrendered while the rest fled into the hills. an estimated 5,000 to 10,000 Japanese remained in the jungles of north and central Luzon.
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Atiunila Upi
Luzon
Caniguvan Bay
Yoasa
Army Considers Retaining Women in Postwar Corps
Washington reports the Army aims to keep women in the service, with plans to study the role of a Women’s Corps and integrate a corps of female personnel. Generals Willard Paul and Til ail stress a careful approach and expect a sizable, practical unit.
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Washington DM
Tare
Willard Paul
Arty Sonnel
Strike Situation Stays Unchanged In Troy Vicinity
Strike action in Troy area remains at a stalemate as the federal order delays a general stoppage. Schenectady sees 20,000 packed General Electric workers on a fourth day of walkout with about 40 American Locomotive Co. employees joining nearby shops. Pickets continue around the plants with no new negotiations in sight.
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Troy
Watervliet
Mbany
Schenectady
Schenvelady
General Wreetrle Co
Neighy Buting American Locomotive Co
Lie
Untitled Fragmentary Notice From Walla Walla Printer
A damaged OCR fragment from Walla Walla references unions and a deferred project. It mentions a year old painter who suffered injuries and was transported to a hospital, with unclear details and broken phrases about ninely and convictions.
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Mnauke
Walla Walla
Wat Uns
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