City urged to tap Hudson for emergency water supply
The commission ruled New York City's water shortage not caused solely by nature and criticized local authorities for neglecting to plan for growing needs since 1931. It allowed Hudson River pumping near Chelsea in Dutchess County until Jan 1, 1957, with revocation possible if it endangers the Poughkeepsie supply, and stressed temporary nature pending completion of the Delaware-Rondout project expected by 1965.
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Hudson River
Hudson
Chelses
Dutchess County
New York
Dewey
Philip J. Schupler
Brooklyn
Federal
Social Security Office
Long Range Road Study Proposals See State Commission
Republican lawmakers push a nine member temporary state commission to study long range highway needs and financing. They argue automotive growth outpaces construction and highway aging. a $50,000 appropriation is sought to fund the study.
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Albany
Ben
MacNeil Mitchell
Manhattan
E. Herman Magnuson
Jamestown
New Day
New York
Mitchell
Magnuson
Crossword Puzzle Fragment Teases Mixed Language Clues
Readable scraps show a crossword puzzle with numbered clues and partial foreign language phrases. The garbled text includes hints like posed for portrait and te tear, with scattered names or terms such as Lima and Hebrew related fragments.
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Lima
Devita
Wilaia
Fragmented OCR hints at local notices and obits from Melrose area
The page assemblage lists scattered items from a Melrose Grange game party and church service notices. It mentions a few residents visiting relatives, hospital treatment, and youth programs. Names include Miss Martha Wolfe and Walter Herrington with addresses in Connecticut and New York area.
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Walter Herrington
Irvin
Hemstreet Park
Charles Hoag
Leonard Hospital
Troy
Nellis Larabee
Charles Brenenstuhl
Daughters
Hartford
Conn
Melrose Grange
Martha Wolfe
William Thompson
West Hartford
Stuph
I. W. Keller
St John’s Lutheran Church
Irving D. van Veghten
World’s hardness debated by seven Atlantans
A reporter questioned seven Atlanta residents on whether the world is as hard of heart as in the past. Four answered yes and three said no, reflecting on changing social moods.
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Atlanta
Texas artist urges switch to Calvert whiskey taste
San Antonio artist Tony R. Garcia promotes Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey claiming its rare and excellent taste. The ad notes Calvert Distillers Corp based in New York City and lists Calvert 86.8 proof with grain neutral spirits.
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Texas
Calvert
San Antonio
Tony R. Garcia
Iterator
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
Former State Official LeRoy J. McCarty Dies at Delmar Home
LeRoy J. McCarty 78 retired State Highway Department official and former consultant to A. Scullen Construction Co. Waterford died at his home 94 Delmar Place Delmar yesterday. Funeral today at 1 p.m. from Terhutt Memorial Chapel Albany with Rev. Kenneth B. Welles officiating. Interment in Union Cemetery Hudson Falls. Survived by widow Estella Spencer a son Spencer J. L. McCarty of Delmar and sister ae George Brannack of Ormond, Fla.
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LeRoy J. McCarty
State Highway Department
8. A. Scullen Construction Co
Waterford
Terhutt Memorial
Albany
Kenneth B. Welles
Weatminster Presbyterian Church
Metropolitan Opera Star Undergoes Kidney Operation
New York Lily Pea, a prominent Metropolitan Opera doctor, will be operated on for kidney removal after a period of medical treatment since arriving at the hospital on December 20.
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New York
Lily Pea
Aew
Metropolitan J Opera
Dea
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