Troy And Albany Banks Announce Plan To Merge
Negotiations are under way for the merger of the National City Bank of Troy and its offices with the State Bank of Albany. The plan would expand loaning limits and create a large regional bank with 20 offices and resources over 440 million dollars.
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Troy
Albany
Hilda Goodwin
National City Bank of Troy
State Bank of Albany
Thomas W. Rourke
Troy Bank
Hallis E. Harrington
Albany Bank
Rourke
National City Bank
New York City
New York
National Giy
Hig
Byo
Mr. Rourke
Robert H. McCarthy
State Bank
Merged Bank
Edgar C. Stillman
Senate approves 40 billion defense bill for year
The Senate okayed a 40 billion dollar defense measure for the next 12 months, surpassing Eisenhower’s request by 346 million. Final passage was 90-0, with the bill heading to a House-Senate conference to resolve differences. The package funds a second nuclear powered carrier and boosts modern weapons for nuclear and conventional war.
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Sue Hall Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Senate House
House
Army
Maxwel
Layton
Plan Canada U S Network Eyes Joint Warning System
AP report that defense minister George Pearkes said Canada and the United States have exchanged notes on a joint communications system to warn against missile attacks. Pearkes said scanning units would be built outside Canada and the system will be operated with Canadian and U S companies leasing facilities. In Arcadia California a bus crash injured many youths from a Catholic youth program, with one child killed and the bus driver critically hurt. details indicate 27 of the 94 children and eight chaperones were not seriously harmed. Official accounts note a separate incident in New York where Wilfred Burgland resigned as president of a social club amid policy discussions about race and membership.
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George Pearkes
United States
Canada
Pearkes
Arcadia
Calif
Colorado
Yesserings
Colo
Com
Ion
Canadian. Com
United Hospital
Brady Bolt
Los Angeles
Day Carp
Chantry Flats
New York
Wilfred
San Gabriel
Mount
Tion
Cary
Mataan
Sierra Forest Hills Arena
Madre
Nations
Danny
Bunene
Ailter
Judy Cowgill
Jaovernors
Tennis Club Head Quits Over Bunche Dispute
Dr Bunche denounced a club statement as unclear and said he might seek membership for his son but noted Negroes are barred from joining. The dispute sparked protests and a storm within a Manhattan organization as Bunche and his family faced exclusion.
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Tennis Club
Bunche
West Side Tennis Club
Burglund
Down
The
Boy's Body Recovered From Mohawk River
According to AP reports, five year old Dale Connelly vanished Monday while playing near the Mohawk River and was recovered yesterday from the riverbank area near Rome.
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Rome
Dale Connelly
Mohawk
Western ministers split over Soviet Berlin terms
Western ministers reportedly divided last night over paying the Soviet price for a Berlin deal. Allies argued over demanding private talks on East and West Germany and assurances before considering Moscow's plan. France strongly opposed a German talks framework, while West Germany urged thawing tensions and an early summit. The Big Four negotiation scene continued with strategy meetings as Gromyko pressed for secret sessions.
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Arthur Gavshon
Geneva
Soviet Union
Berlin
East
West Germany
West Berlin
Christian A. Herter
Lary Selwyn Linyd
Maurice
Couvre de Murville
France
Konrad Ade
Patier
Europe
Rossiv
Andrei A. Gromyko
Bwa
Werter
Hoffa Denies Link With Reds
Washington AP James R Hoffa publicly denied any link to communism while denouncing a Senate Rackets Committee inquiry. He acknowledged working on a pact with West Coast longshoremen led by Harry Bridges to resolve jurisdictional issues amid automation.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
Haven
Crooky
Senate
Harry Bridges
CIO
Hoffa
Bartley C. Cram
New York
Bridges
Louis Goldblatt
Longsharemen
Miami
Hofa
Moffa
Robert ¥. Kennedy
Humphrey Enters 1960 Democratic Presidential Race
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey of Minnesota formally entered the 1960 Democratic presidential race. He announced plans to campaign nationwide, with emphasis on the Midwest, and said he would be available for the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles next July. The move followed a joint announcement by Sen. Eugene McCarthy and Gov. Orville Freeman.
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Richard FP
Powers Washington
Hugbert H. Humpheey
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Orville Wreeman
St. Paul
Wumphrey
Newt
California
Midwest
Humphrey
India Renews Bid For Reds At United Nations
India presses to admit Communist China to the United Nations and expel the Chinese Nationalists. India’s ambassador asks Secretary General to place representation of China on the General Assembly agenda for the session beginning Sept. 15, 1958. The United States opposes and has delayed debate by a year.
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United Nations
India
Wade & New Tove
China
United States
Bei Chin
Tibet
Chandra Shekhar Jha
Nag Wammarskjold
U.N
General Assembly
French Troops Suffer Fatal Ambush Near Morocco Frontier
Fifteen French soldiers were killed and ten wounded in a rebel ambush near the Moroccan frontier. The army announced the attack yesterday, detailing the high casualties and noting the strike occurred in Algiers region.
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Algiers
Rebe Ambuah
Gas Evacuation After Sulphur Dioxide Leak at Plant
Police evacuated several hundred residents within eight blocks after a rubber hose burst on a chemical truck at Wells Chemical plant releasing sulfur dioxide. Driver Lacey Blevins, 45, of Portsmouth Wisconsin struggled to shut the valve as gas spread over homes. Ambulances and Fire/Police units responded. some residents hospitalized for oxygen relief.
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Johnstown
Lacey Blevins
Portsmouth
Wells Chemical
Fulton County
Blevins
Joseph Cervone
Heer
Richard Wagner
Ike Orders Mediation to Move on Steel Strike
President Eisenhower directed the mediation agency to push for a settlement in the steel strike as talks falter. Joseph K. Mien led the mediation team meeting town representatives and union leaders amid mutual distrust. The episode follows weeks of failed negotiations, with workers demanding wage and benefit gains and industry officials insisting on concessions.
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Iggal
Eisenhower del
Ui Kedera
AL Miseihawer
Italiiclority Mediiation
Servier Dirretay
Joseph Ki
Mien
Lye Dour
Indushyy
Wren
Bisenhower
Washig
Coi
Giviel
Jon
Wolther
David de McDonald
Morritevilly
Moss
Counlriels
McDonald
Man Kills Wife and Man in Schenectady Tavern
A Schenectady man killed his wife and a bystander at Yankee Tavern on South Avenue after asking her to leave. He fired five shots with a .22 rifle, injuring two others before police arrested Franklin, 41, at the scene. The victims were Genevieve Klin, 48, and Richard Pike, 24, among others treated at Allentown Hospital.
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le Vielima
Genevieve Klin
Barrett Sr
Walher
Ulien
Richard Dike
Hildebrandt Avenue
Franklin
Scheenectady
Altorney
Andy
Athorities
Wowsa
Pike
Bothvette
Lake
Schenectady
Phe Flias
Hira
Viho
General Mleciie Go
Elia Haken
Tie Tavern
Prlige
Tha
Phil Sugnon
Allix Hospital
Sehenectasy
Record U S Employment Hits New High
The Labor Department reports total employment at 67,342,000 the highest in U S history. Unemployment rose to 4,882,000 due to more jobseekers and students entering the labor market, while the employment rate for heads of families fell slightly and factory workers set a new weekly warning record.
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Kdward Cowan Washington (Lp
Steel Mills Hit by Nationwide U S W Strike
United Steelworkers stage wildcat walkouts across the nation delaying operations. In New York talks broke off, production slowed as blast furnaces cooled. In Pittsburgh McClowell Steel and J&I in Ambridge reported crews walking off for the 4 p m shift. about 20 members of USW walked away from 2850 jobs.
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Robert Shubert
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
Wildcat
New York
Nalijy
Lay
Pega
Trenton
Mieh
McClowlet Steel Cor
Wit
U. S. Steel Corp
Innes & Laughlin
Pitsburgh
J&i
Ciquippa, Pa
Haynrkers
USW
MILLS
Air Force Tests Bomare Missile Over Atlantic
Air Force lofted its new Bomare-Hanti short range missile over the Atlantic from Cape Canaveral. The 47-01 rocket emitted a white smoke trail and splashed into the ocean, signaling smooth performance of the air frame boost system and aerodynamics. The launch comes amid defense debates over Nike and Bomarc missiles with plans to resume production and emphasize anti-missile development amid congressional discussions.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
APJ
lAtlantic
Tts
Air Force
Yeaterday
Eglin Air Force Base
Lawyer Faces Two Charges In Greene County Case
Greene County grand jury indicted Joseph Malone Jr on grand larceny and forgery for allegedly taking about 344,208 from the estate of Les Roy H. Brandon and stealing 1,600 from Richard Brown. An attorney for the estate allegedly forged names on checks. Malone, 42, of Greenville, remains in Greene County Jail with bail set at 15,900.
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Catskill
Greene County
Minyep
Richard Brown
Greveville
Wig
New York Central Railroad
Supreme Court
Donald S. Taylor
Malone
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