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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1946
Page
2
U S Army officials discussed releasing Nazi internees under German civilian control, evaluating whether thousands held as war crime suspects should be freed or tried under denazification laws. The plan, seen as risky, sparked Allied concern over security and postwar governance in occupied Germany.
The Maritime Commission halted a plan at President Truman's request to build luxury liners for service between the United States and South America. A government caution would place the ships at public expense, chartered to Monte-Miay City Steam Lines, with annual Marine operation losses estimated at 32,800.00.
War Assets Administration plans to auction surplus World War II era plains on August 12 at the Bell Memorial Center. The low hour planes, with 200 horsepower engines, will be sold in civilian configuration, price range 50 cents to 2.50, depending on condition and hour. Remaining aircraft will be released to auction through August 27, August 28 by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and August 29 to the public. Veterans with pilots credentials will receive discounts and allowances as announced.
The speech emphasizes steadfast adherence to UN charter principles in dealings with nations, readiness to aid the Security Council, maintaining a strong military, supporting the San Francisco charter, accepting compulsory jurisdiction of the International Court, pursuing disarmament, and contributing to economic and humanitarian efforts to foster enduring world peace.
Patrolman Joseph Roark testified in a terminal City case about fatally shooting four Negro brothers after they allegedly attacked him. He described being restrained and fearing for his life as he fired, wounding one brother and killing two siblings.
Fragmentary notice describes an incident at 207 Fifth Avenue involving Fussell and a dog with a kitten. The report places the event near Centr Police Station area.
Washington officials anticipate stronger opposition to Soviet and German reparations demands as United States weighs economic impact. The debate centers on large claims for industrial equipment and the potential removal of Japanese property in Manchuria and elsewhere. Officials argue the moves could disrupt US economy while shifting power dynamics in Eastern Asia.
A State Department spokesman said Washington had no record of a treaty between the Soviet Union and the Mongolian People's Republic. Officials questioned in Manila doubted any such agreement existed, with confusion over a February signing and troop removal commitments.
A fragment mentions a government bureau and a late night notice about permission to seek action at the United Nations. The source has garbled names and places, but signals a possible international filing or consultation process tied to government timing and context.
New York market news analyst reports unusual activity in meat markets as cattle prices drop and supply remains tight. Officials note pork and other meats show high costs with local retailers seeking cheaper wholesale options. Analysts expect meat to be plentiful in stores this week as prices soften and supply chains adjust.
Sporadic fighting in Central Luzon between government forces and Huk leaders nears a crisis. An army report to President Roxas says casualties are heavy on both sides with military police officer and several MPs killed or wounded. Taruc accuses government pacification, while Castaneda notes Huks retreat to swamps near Bulacan capital.
Police report from Baritoga Springs states a purse with 882.50 cash was stolen on Roark Aves. The thief sought cash only and no other contents were recovered.
A record from the Ohio State director notes a prom convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians held yesterday at Syrriew. Delegates included Clinton and Patrick J. Ryan, presiding over the event with Bened yesterday from the group.
The War Department dismissed five Aberden Local 2K0 UPWA members and two Spector brothers claiming their work on classified projects. The men Harry Spector Jeving Spektor Mendelsohn Weiss and Kotetenick are named with others. The union alleges no charges were given and calls for full due process including written charges confrontation of witnesses and a hearing before an impartial tribunal. Secretary Patterson awaits written appeals from the discharged workers before further action.
Delegates of the Troy Barber Union received instructions Thursday at the Labor Temple for the upcoming plate convention in Tranchester on Sunday August 13. They will discuss the new state law on she rude and report back to the Troy unit. President Charien J Laxalt and secretary treasurer Brane Mihingse will represent Troy at the convention.
Rocco Mazzeo, 9, of Fifth Avenue Wis, arrested yesterday afternoon on charges of reckless driving and driving without a license. He was taken to Foreital John J. Blynn arena after police returned him to Pray Hospital following the incident near Congress and Sixth Avenue.
A taxi driver was robbed and later arrested by police. The suspect pair fled toward Montpelier and New York City after stealing from a bar and a taxi. Investigators questioned a driver on route from Voltee collars and pursued the holdup pair, confirming one suspect’s identity.
A suspect robs a bank after tricking a teller with talk about Abe Dodgers slumps. The thief cashes checks, steals a wallet, and obtains about $100 before leaving, while a bank worker is targeted by a gambler named Casey.
A Hudson River liner operating between Albany and New York was seriously damaged yesterday by a fire in Philadelphia. Four engines and a fire boat battled the blaze but the vessel was destroyed before responders extinguished it. An investigation followed a Workman’s torch incident.
Officials from North Chatte and nearby towns discuss locating a United Nations committee headquarters in their counties. The UN committee plans further talks with county and town leaders, with a meeting set for July 26 to review potential sites and coordinate with regional authorities.
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