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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1959

Page

5

Unele Sam Measure Presented To Assembly

A joint resolution introduced by Assemblyman Thomas in New York state seeks designation of a Uncle Sam Day. It traces the symbol to Samuel Wilson of Troy, praising his role in American history and urging Governor Rockefeller to proclaim a day honoring Uncle Sam.

Une Sam Une Vetera Rockefeller Renssélaor Lesignale Thomas Antown H Thomas Garsen Howl Senate Albert Borkowics Sam United States Bani! Wilson Trny Wilson Menatomy West Cambridge Arlington Mass Roy San America Samuel Wilson Sue Vay Amerter Ayaibal

Blast Kills Four at Louisiana Train Derailment Site

A propane and chemical laden derailment near Moros Louisiana triggered a blast that killed four workers and injured about fifty, with many critically burned. The explosion occurred five miles south of the city after a Missouri Pacific freight train derailed as crews attempted to clear the tracks. Dozens of bystanders were treated for burns as fire spread red, white and blue flames.

Moros Louisiana Missouri Pacific Ywentynne Jess

Train Hits Taxi, 4 Die Near Baltimore

A taxi carrying three children from an elementary school was struck by a passenger train at a grade crossing near Baltimore yesterday. All four occupants of the cab died. The taxi was dragged about 4800 feet along the tracks. The victims included two 6-year-old twins Jahan and Katharine Dunns and their brother George. The 87-year-old driver William Mail also perished.

Baltimore A_ taylenti Tome Willian Mail

Miners Rescue Efforts Amid Coal Mine Lockdown

Rescue crews began planning for a possible rescue after flooding trapped miners in a northeast Pennsylvania coal valley. Despite shutdown fears, workers persisted as a rescue team reached the shaft and halted the collapse with timed blasting to slow water flow.

Vevint Seeks Delay on Long Term Treasury Funds

Lovitt described a delay to facilitate threading of state and municipal notes. Government officials in Washington and local agencies weigh long term treasury offerings as candidates for delayed action.

Skala Cana Arua Levitt Iyyeaters Tiether Jevilay Ixstamers Ats Treasury Bunds Jkns Prateel Washington Robert Th. Andersin Lovitt

Local Shushan Community Notes and Meeting Reports

Fragmented OCR details a Shushan area meeting and social events including a family night supper at a church hall and a veterans hospital visit. Names such as Miss Innes McCantoy, Mrs. Theos dore Willits, and Petrowski appear with unclear roles. A slate of officers is listed: Bruce Jelaats, Rosie Kens yon, Sylvia Qua, plus posts including secretary and treasurer.

Miss Innes McCantoy Jaliod Theosdore Willits Ar Cambridge Wern Wrest Petrowski Bruce Jelaats Groaldouts Rosie Kensyon Wee Sylvia Qua Rensurron Postar

Flood paralyses Pennsylvania coal region and swathes of Midwest

A severe flood and Arctic cold swept across Pennsylvania and neighboring states. Eleven coal mines closed, 10,000 miners idled, and a Sharon business district was submerged under three feet of Shenango River floodwater. Governor Lawrence and President Eisenhower declared a major disaster area as highways froze and schools closed.

Hlnenhower Daire Lawrence Pennsylvania Susduehans Shenango River Sharon Ohla Ghia Asliverpool Newell W.y Va Pawser

YWOAT Conducts Dance Class Series Continues

The YWOA will stage a dance class series Tuesday with instruction for beginners and advanced taboets at 180 pen. A dance party follows the program in Cohoes and Albany, with Siniae prog esins planned.

Tragads Siniae Cohoes Albany

Local Health Dept Opens Registrations For Summer Programs

Mise Abe Mireflan of Lye Troy VGA Health jail Kiluestion Dept announces registrations are still open for the winter fat chisses for children and adults and for adult analogues. Openings are also being sought for finder and senior life sav. The program seeks girls for waterfront work during the summer months.

Mise Abe Mireflan Lye Troy Kiluestion Dept

New York Telephone Reports Yearly Earnings Rise

New York Telephone Co reports 1958 earnings of 109.03 percent to $109.03 per share equal to $0.55, with total profit of $87,101,552 or 58.06 per share. Operating revenues rose to a new high as the firm cites economies, expanded business, and a full year of Metropolitan exchange activity. President Keith S. Mellugh notes enhanced service with over 280,000 more phones and higher call volumes.

Therese New York Aly New York Telephone Co Nhe Keith S. Mellugh

Retired Farmer Dies At Home In Hoosick Falls

Retired Hoosick Falls farmer died at his Abbott Street home after two heart attacks. Born in Jackson Wee on June 23 1080 to John and Catherine Lyons Flynn he ran a farm at White Creek Cambridge before moving to Hoosick Falls in 1945. Survived by wife Sadie Conktay a son Harald and daughter Mrs Charles Nil six grandchildren and one brother Timothy. Funeral Tuesday from Leo J Mahar Funeral Home then 9 30 am at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with burial in St. Marys Cemetery Hoosick Falls.

White Creek Cambridge Abbott Street Hoosick Falls Jie Jackson Wee John Catherine Lyons Flynn Inchule Sadie Conktay Harald Charles Nil Timothy Baddab al Am Leo J Mahar Hoosick Malls

Argentina Leader Seeks US Press Help on Democracy

President Arturo Frondisi of Argentina urged U.S. journalists to stress Latin America’s role in democracy. He spoke at a National Press Club luncheon in Washington and planned a rest in Williamsburg, Virginia. He called for more than elections, stressing wellbeing, a strong economy, and continuous development.

Washington Arturo Frondisi Argentina United States Latin America Vronthai The National Press Club Colonial Williamsburg America

HVT Automotive Society Elects Staff

The Sovivig of Adhomolive Technicians of Hilson Valley announced a new state of affairs. Davie RB. Alerman, Wile lim McGreevy, James Petersen, and David J. Wiltsey were named as officers amid plans for a project on engine maintenance and the purchase of an automobile.

Sovivig Adhomolive Hilson Valley Cechnical Institte Nave Davie RB

Valley Falls Community Church Youth Events and Meetings

Valley Falls Methodist Church hosts a children sermon at 8 pm titled How Do We Worship, with Family Worship led by Seth Tonear. The National Conference of Youth Workers meets January 26 to 30 in Nashville, with Aird Sraith as conference advisor. An evening film The Story of Fishing in the Adirondacks screens. Junior and Senior youth groups plan topics Days of Wonder and John Wesley founder talk.

Hoosic Valley Methodist Wurrow Ohn Wesley Mel Jowshin

Dem whip warns on civil rights push in Senate

Senate Democratic whip Mike Mansfield of Montana urged restraint on civil rights legislation and praised Lyndon B. Johnson's moderate bill as a constructive advance in addressing the issue, while expressing concern about overreaching before the White House.

Washington UPE Senate Mike Mansfield Mont Adnan White House Lyndon B. Johnson Tex Mansfield

Study Of Economy Ordered By President To Curb Inflation

Washington AP reports President notes inflation risk and creates a special committee to review federal activities affecting prices and costs. Labor Dept data show a 0.1 percent drop in living costs last month amid rising factory warnings. Senate subcommittee hearings on inflation and housing regulation loom, with Kefauver defending inquiry and Sparkman predicting broader action before February end.

Washington Treslent Tisenhowm Enhower Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Department Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Everett M. Dirsen Trindis Estes Kefauver D-Cend Kefauver John Sparkman Rala Seale Banking Committee Congress Eisenhower Trisenhower Dover Keon Balane

Man 67 Arrested After Bank Robbery Attempt

A 67 year old man claiming unemployment was arrested after attempting to leave the Manufacturers Trust Bank on 486 Fallen Street in downtown Brooklyn with a $56,000 robbery claim. He gave the name James Willing and appeared unsteady as bank guards tackled him at the door.

New York Iman Brookly Bank James Willing Cray Borough “Hall Maufacturers Trust Cn Fallen St Buoaklyt

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