Researchers Seek Housing Coots Cut
Colpebus Ohio State University housing research project aims to cut housing costs by 1 to 3 percent and possibly 20 percent through standardized materials reduced parts and streamlined construction. Prof Galan Oman, director at the engineering experiment station, notes improvements in traditional building methods and better material use can achieve the savings.
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Colpebus
C. U
Ohio Staté University
Galan
Oman
Engineering Experiment Station
Obituary notes for Fann Denn J. Bena and others
Obituary notices from Nassau and Troy detail the deaths of Fann Denn J Bena Andrew Raff and Andrew Raff, with funeral plans and church services at St Patricks Marys and Our Lady of Angels. Surviving relatives include spouses children siblings and extended family. Interments are at St Peters Cemetery Eagle Mills Elmwood Cemetery and other local sites.
Miss Margaret Cunningham Dies in Troy After Short Illness
Miss Margaret Cunningham of Wa Tenth Street died Monday after a brief illness. Born in Quebec Canada to Anna and William Cunningham she spent most of her life in Troy. Survived by sister Anna Ahern Spring Lake NJ and nephew William Ahern Worcester MA. Funeral from J W Burns Sons Fifth Avenue Chapel then Peters Church with a requiem high mass followed by burial at St Marys Cemetery.
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Denn J. Bena
Antrow
John Joseph Sloan
Porter- Bahin
Andrew Raff
Nasau
Horn
Cohors
Mary's Church
Mary's Camatery
Nassau
St. Patrick's School
East Nassau
Borden
Felix Rutt
Mt. Patrick's
Bankers’ Trust Co
New Church
North End Businessmen's Bowling League
International Taamatera
Chauteure
Myra YT Beara
Lois Ann Sloan
Marcella Denning Sloan
Charles Bourdeau
Green Inland
Mrn
Francis Akin
Waterford
Joan Ovrutaky
Cohoen
Mra
Lichtenwalter
Watervilet
Edmund
Aloan
Our Lady of Angels
Our Lady of Angela's Second Avenue
Harrison
St Augustine's Church
Whitehall
Tinas
Inte Albert
Hannah Whalen
Richard Pealey
Emil Harrison
Hel Catricala
Organ Meade
Troy
Jesu Chrisie
Slaters
Mes Artls
van Guilder
Beavery
Thomas Abraham
John Walker
Elizabeth ‘ Gerdner
Min Charlex Kinzla
Nyack
Peter d. Uta Peter J. Uts
Lansing Ave
Eagle Mills Cemetery
Joseph Rebhun
James J McDonnell
Edward F. Phelan
Thomas R. Hunziker
St John’s Cemetery
Daley
Anna Ahern
Spring Lake
William Ahern
Worcester
Tomurray
J W. Burns
Area Telephone Operators Host Cutover Party
Telephone operators from absorbed area exchanges gathered at the Annex Restaurant for an informal cutover party in Troy. Miss Manan Sullivan welcomed attendees from Cohces Watterviet Lanaingbur and Waterford now based in the Troy office after the old exchanges were abandoned for dial telephones. Ena Nicos served as master of ceremonies with entertainment including a community sing and performances by local musicians and dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
New York Telephone Co
Annex
Manan Sullivdn
Cohces
Watterviet
Lanaingbur
Waterford
Dts
Ena Nicos
Doris Egan
Tello Girla Dine
Helen Ogorzelaki
Esther Irwin
Marian Sullivan
Shirley Thompson
Ruby Murray
Helen O'Brien
Elks in Vermont name district deputy for leader Harwood
C Harwood Harads of Vermont Elks was named district deputy by the national grand exalted ruler Emmet To Anderson. The appointment makes him a representative for all Vermont lodges during his four year term.
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Walton C Harn
Pact Ewajte
Ed Rigier
Bennington
Unclear fragment hints at names and events
Fragmentary OCR text mentions several names and a possible incident. No coherent event or clear entities to confirm a factual news item.
Truman Urges Atlantic Pact Backing and UN Support
President Truman defended free nations and urged unity in defense of democracy. He favored strengthening the United Nations and warned against totalitarian schemes while rallying a crowd at Shrine audience in Chicago, pledging steady progress toward a world of peace.
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Senate
United States
Alegates
Xuppe
United Nations
BH Paocle
Truman
Bern
Martin J Kennedy
Chicago
Ade, Stevenson
Utne
Imperial
Galloway Calhoun
Tyler
Texas
Washington
Span
D.T
Edward J. Kelly
Jacob Arvey
Cook County
Renate Majonis
Lucas
Douglas
Hino
Hare
Iwae
Trumans
Hnom
Democratic Columne
World Organization
Mr. Truman
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Mr Truman
Ted
Fanateiem
Oscars
Hee
Aveveria
Tourh
Grand Jury Hears Four Witnesses in Pension Probe
The Albany grand jury probed disability pension fraud with four witnesses testifying, including an Albanian, as nine cases were heard before adjournment. Assistant Attorney General Sidney B Gordon said the inquiry follows a state audit reporting about forty retired public workers receiving excessive pension sums. Witnesses named were Frank J. Wade Utica patrolman re disability payment, Charles Goetz Yorkville diner owner, John W. Moran Albany bank official, and Walter Hungerford retirement system examiner.
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Albany Grand Jury
Abte Disability
Sidney B Gordon
State Department, of Audit
Ltch
Gordon
Frank J. Wade
Utica
Charles Goetz
Yorkville
John W. Moran
Albany
National Commercial Bank and Trust Co
Latact Hungerford Cbiet Claims Examiner
Comptrollers Office
Ares
Economic Slowdown Hits Regions As Jobs Fall Across States
Reports show layoffs and reduced hours in Knoxville textiles and lumber sectors, Scranton coal jobs drop from 40,000 to 10,000 amid anthracite decline, and 13,000 of 103,000 in Muskegon lose work. California fruit and veg payrolls shrink as canned stocks rise and growers withhold crops. A wartime economic transition looms as officials warn of broader downturns and the need for policy alignment.
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Knoxville
Scranton-Wilkee-Barre
Muskegon
Mich
San Jose
Calif
State
Industrial Laoffe
European politics and NATO amid Russian notes
The piece describes expected approval in Russia and debates in the Italian Senate where Christian Democrats seek backing from Liberals Republicans and anti Communist Socialists to ratify. It covers a Russian note criticizing North Atlantic military buildup and bases for atom weapons plus assurances about security through aligned goals. It notes Norway’s discussions with Washington and Moscow warns against joining the Western pact.
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Christian Democrats
Italy
Mary
Carlo Sforza
Halvard M Lange
Washington
Russia
Norway
Soviet Union
Builders To Study Carpenters New Wage Demands
The Troy Builders Association discussed the carpenters union request to raise journeymen wages from $2.00 to $2.15 per hour. The grievance committee was told to study the demand and continue good faith negotiations under Taft Hartley constraints. Members Frank Maloney Clarence Rhodes and James Eagan serve on the committee.
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Troy Builders Association
Hendrick >Hudson
Carpenters
Harald J. Smith
Joseph Cahill
Frank Maloney
Clarence Rhodes
James Eagan
Railroad Official Plans Retirement of Boston & Albany Superintendent
Albert M. Scott, longtime railroad official and former Rensselaer trainman, will retire at the end of July as superintendent of the Boston and Albany Railroad at Springfield Massachusetts. Sanford H. Keyes, assistant superintendent at Weehawken New Jersey and formerly with West Shore Railroad in New York, will succeed him.
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Albert M. Scott
Rensseelaer
Boston & Albany Railroad
Springfield
Mass
Rensselaer
Scott
Sanford H Keyex
Weehawken NJ
Som
York Cantra Ta West Shore Railroad
Hillside Choir Leads Three Day Fishing Trip Tale
The Hillside Choir from Troy reports a three day fishing trip to the At Lawrence River with Dr. Frank Capie Ben Aronson Dr V V Bullend Edward Adavon Joseph Chodikot Sam Paul Maurice Filson Charles Engle and Laster Tick enjoying guides Riley Ledger Bonea Dingman and Ray Rogers. Large bass and trout catches are noted at Frear Park reservoir Esopus and Saratoga Lake with tips on optimal fishing depths and tactics.
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Troy
Mare Ite
Nba
Bane
At. Lawrence River
Alexandria Bay
Frank Capie
Ben Aronson
V.V. Bullend
Edward Adavon
Jteph Chodikot
Sam Paul
Chodikof
Maurice Filson
Charles Engle
Laster Tick
Riley Ledger
Bonea
Dingman
Ray Rogers
de Sutiend
Cape Vinesnt
George Ostrander
Esopus
Aseph Abrams
Frear Park
Tomhannock
Fred Masher
Frank Prescott
Saratoga Lake
Harvey Wroolan
Cossaguna Lake
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Fred EB Wilcox
Hoosick
Hawa
Petersburg
Melvin White
Will
Mia
William Appel
Aon
Roy Wilcox
Chaclea
Ernest Wilcox
Joseph Rebbun
Gian Gottschalk
Te Samaritan Hospital
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William Rettuino
Eagle Mrhs
Charles Rebhun
Eagle Mille
Aleter
Ann Carpentier
Philadelphia
Kerstene
Fonda
River Street
Elmwood Cemetery
Ambronn Lovell
Ambros Lovell
Paul Bechand
Harry Lovell
Elizabeth Hospital
C. Harwood Hrads
Elks
Vermont
Oene
Keneebues Waehington
Nedding Ata Serenity
Pyrat
Tros
Thomas Brejler
Mason Gorn de Rae
Rent Act
Fide
Omnion
Atrome OE Econom
Windaeng
Wer & Weet
Fish Tales
Cw. Vag
Aimple Matter
Tigar's Sporting Goods, Inc
King & 404 Alver Sts
Coxe
Benson's
Rod
NSON
Congress
Mali
New York
Office City Mall
Tuesay
Inatallarton
Kienth Avenue
Thamurer
Erberebe
Hynes
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Wirahan
Peter Bae
Renae
Emma Wert
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