George H. Senecal Cohoes Sgt Dies of Heart Attack
Cohoes Police Sergeant George H. Senecal died at home 41 Younglove Avenue after a heart attack Saturday evening. A World War I veteran and former school board member, he served on the police force since 1942 and became a sergeant two years ago. Survived by his widow Irene Shahen, son G Henry, sister Maude, and brother Lawrence, all of Cohoes.
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Bergeant
George H. Renecal
Cohoes Felica
Younglove Avenue
J. H. Mitchal Jr
Bat
Fenecal
Cohoes
Mobile ballistics lab records explosive pressures for safety
The Armour Research Foundation built a mobile oscillographic lab mounted in a large trailer to measure pressure, temperature, and velocity from explosive discharges for the U S Army Ordnance at Aberdeen proving grounds. The unit, designed for safety and precision, features 24 cathode ray tubes and multiple adjustments.
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Chicago
Big Guna
Balistica
Armour Repearch Foundation
Tienta Laboratory
U. S
Army Ordnance Department
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Maryland
HH &Chuliz
Foundation
Cohoes Police To Get New Patrolman
Cohoes Police to fill a temporary vacancy caused by the death of Patrolman David Bentley. A Civil Service meeting on Monday Aug 11 will name a captain and establish an eligible list for patrolmen. Five candidates, including William F Maxwell and Sergeants Harold Smith and Nicholas Valent, compete. WWI veterans among them. The patrolman’s annual pay is $2.64.
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Cohoes
David Bentley
Harold Smith
Nicholas Valent
William Higgine
Stephen Carpenter
Jast
Cohoes Restaurant Operator Dies After Brief Illness
In Cohoes long time restaurant and tavern operator Inka Kovasl died Saturday at Cohoes Hospital after a short illness. A lifelong resident, he ran a local eatery for about 12 years and belonged to St. Pius Church. Husband of Irene Dodd, he leaves a sister Mrs William Cuaja of Cohoes and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services set for 9 am from St Rita’s Church with interment at Marya Cemetery Waterford.
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Inka Kovasl
Cohoes
Baturdey
Cohoes Hospital
Cohos
Sxoval
St. Pila's Church
Irene Dodd
Mra William Cuaja
Attendance Records Set At Cohoes Playgrounds
Attendance records were set as thousands of youths visited Cohoes playgrounds and the municipal pool during opening week. Georges Hume, supervisor of recreation, announced 25008 visitors to the site.
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Cohoes
Georges Hume
Frei Ten
Obituary Notice for Roward J McCarthy in New City
The funeral of Roward J McCarthy was held Saturday at 9 am from St Agnes Church. The services were led by Rev Alfred J Ashline with organist James Carr. Pallbearers included Frank Waters, John Pinham, and Richard Tavis, with Rev Paul J Keashan listed in the clergy.
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Roward J. McCarthy
Beld Matartay
Watter J Duffs
Columbia Street
St Agnes Church
Alfred J. Ashline
Pasion
James Carr
Frank Waters
John Pinham
Pyed Alten
Rirward
Tavis
Paul J. Keashan
Eran Pester
Chicago Stage Second Railroad Pageant Opens
The Chicago Railroad Pageant opens its second edition on June 35 for a four month run. Major Lenox FR Lohr hopes the 1949 show will surpass last year’s crowd of over 2.5 million. New exhibits include the Western Pacific with a San Francisco cable car ride, plus protected passages and expanded walks to reduce dust. The Wheel A Rolling pageant returns four times daily, tracing U S transportation history from 1820 to modern times. Additional features include the Santa Fe Railway Indian village and a redesigned Rock Island Village. A Memorial service was held for Mrs Maria Brombn at Agnes Cemetery after a funeral at St. Bridget’s church.
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Chicago Railiroad
Lenox FR. Lohr
Lake Front
23Rd Street
Linttreet
Western Pacific
Normailly
Powell Street
San Francisco
Ha Exhibition Grounds
San Franseisco
Chicago
Eoward Hungerford
United States
Kineca
Pennsylvania
Agata
Rock Island
Tie Tails Come Out Even Inventions For Neat Ties
Portland inventor James Albert Mendelson claims a tie gauge built into the underpart of the tie guides the wearer to an even tail. Read the printed instructions showing how to position thumbs on the gauge and wrap the Windsor knot to avoid misalignment.
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James Albert
Mendelson Portland
Cyme
Mendel
Poly Grounds
Mendelson
Trade Unions Expand in Communist Poland
In Warsaw, Poland, trade unions report growing room for membership as drives spread across industries. The movement targets broader political influence, with unions forming across manufacturing, mining, and services, signaling rising organizing activity under the government’s socialist system.
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Poland
Warsaw
UPD
Fedex
ASTRO
Almaet
Renee
Technicalliy
Iteade
Aohaly
CONAN
JMS
All Andusties Fastway
Atd RA Tey
Siranzen
Ancinde
Hu Ming Wouters
Jan
Gentins
DCA
Ipaen
Pbresen
Fay
Deiser Geta Car Onechauled Amid Unclear Page Text
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled phrases with scattered names and phrases. No coherent event or clear subjects emerge to identify a concrete news item or outcome. The readable parts mention various names and possible actions but lack context or verifiable details.
Burmese Socialists Publish Ten Rules for Members
Rangoon reports the Burma Socialist Party has issued a framework of Leninist based discipline promising to align with world and local reforms. The statement says it aims to empower the common people through an iron clad rule, requiring unconditional loyalty and strict adherence to party rules. Ten conduct rules cover abstaining from disclosure and preventing misappropriation of public resources.
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Rangoon
Burma Bosiahat Party
Burma
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