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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1943

Page

9

3200 Drivers Licenses Restored Under Innocent Party Rule

Under the innocent party amendment to the State Motor Vehicle Safety-Responsible law, more than 3,200 suspended licenses and registrations were restored in the first six months of 1943. Applications for relief totaled 3,520, with only 317 disapproved, announced Motor Vehicle Commissioner Clifford J. Fletcher. The amendment allows restoration if the事故 was not the fault of the applicant and a year has passed. restoration may occur even without security or proof of financial responsibility.

Clifford J. Fletcher Fletcher

Damaging Flash Storm Hits Albany Area With Deluge

A yesterday afternoon storm spared Troy but hit Albany and nearby areas hard. More than an inch of rain fell as high winds toppled trees and downed wires, blocking streets and halting trains and buses. Windows shattered at several businesses, a Red Cross ambulance was crushed by a fallen tree, and a two ton incinerator stack crashed into a courtyard at Ten Broeck apartments. No serious injuries reported. power and phone crews worked to restore service.

Troy Albany Hudson Valley Fuel Corp New York Fuel Corporation New York Power and Light Corp Streen Feller Western Union Weather Bureau Schenectady Red Cross State Street Willett Street College of Saint Rose Broadway City Hall City Building Ten Broeck Apartments State Flood Control Commission Capitol Julian B. Elway Albany Democrat Ear Warner

War Course Instructor Honored at RPI Testimonial Dinner

John D. Brown of Delmar, safety supervisor for the New York Telephone Co., was guest of honor at a testimonial dinner in Hendrick Hudson Hall. He taught industrial accident prevention to 30 area engineers in a class at RPI under the War Training Program. Dr. Stanley B. Wiltse led the program. Brown is set to lead another similar class next month.

John D. Brown Delmar Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Hendrick Hudsonr Brown Troy Ling United States Office of Education Stanley B. Wiltse R. P I New York Telephone Company Mr. Brown Dr. Wiltse Frank J. Tilley Green Island Stewart R. Fritts Rensselaer

New York Central and State Parley in Tax Dispute

The NY Central Railroad seeks to resolve an out of court dispute with the attorney general over franchise taxes tied to a Herkimer grade crossing project. The state argues the railroad owns the line and should pay, while the railroad claims under the grade crossing act no title means no tax. Justice Bergan urged a settlement as counsel for both sides discussed possible avenues.

New York Central Railroad Attorney General's Office Supreme Court Francis Bergan State Pax Commission Herkimer New York Central Justice Bergan Timothy Cohan Brea L. Wheeler William R. Stevens

Missing Schuylerville Girls Return Home

Two Schuylerville teens Shirley Brown 17 and Shirley Coleman returned home after a four day carnival outing to Yorkville Pennsylvania. Their parents reported they had followed the carnival and contacted police in Yorkville, but the girls came back before police were informed.

Schuylerville Yorkville Shirley Brown Leroy Brown Maple Street Shirley Coleman Merrill Coleman

Snake Lays Low Area Soldier in Panama

Relatives in Schuylerville report Pvt Alexis Nadeau of Schuylerville was bitten by a coral snake while on duty in Panama. The letter says lif save via several soldiers who cut the snake off his arm after it struck.

Schuylerville Panama Pvt Alexis Nadeau

Special Session Believed Possible to Fill Vacancy

Albany reports that a special session may be called to address the vacancy created by Lieutenant Governor Wallace's death. The piece notes constitutional questions about who can serve and if a statewide election is required this year, with Attorney General Goldstein expected to issue an opinion. It discusses political maneuvering within Republican and Democratic camps and the potential for a judicial ruling if action stalls. Independent nominations require petition signatures by August 24.

Edward McDonald Albany New York State Thomas W. Wallace Schenectady Court of Appeals Joe R. Hanley Wallace Nathaniel L. Goldstein Thomas E. Dewey Goldstein Farley Dewey Roosevelt James A. Farley Camjpaight

Youngsters Brave Weather To Learn to Swim at Park

A large crowd of youths attended the second lesson of The Record Newspapers Troy Recreational Department Learn to Swim campaign at Prospect Park pool despite not ideal weather. Manny Elfenbein reports four classes proceed on schedule as beginners learn fundamentals. Certificates will be awarded Friday for progress, then next session runs August 2 to 6 with more swimmers and those not certifying this week. Junior and senior lifeguarding courses follow, registrations accepted until classes begin Monday July 26, 6 to 7 p.m. through Friday.

Prospect Park the Record Newspapers-Troy Recreational Department Manny Elfenbein

Backyard Slaughtering Approved

The New York Regional Office of the Food Distribution Administration at Albany approves backyard slaughter of livestock raised in whole or substantial part by the butcher. Nonfarmers may apply to their county meat board for a permit, with the committee recommending to the Area Supervisor who issues the certificate. Permit holders may slaughter themselves or hire a custom slaughterer, but the rule excludes purchasing a finished meat animal raised by a dealer for immediate conversion to meat.

New York Food Distribution Administration Albany County Meat Board

Marine League Meets Tonight at Troy Hotel

The Troy Detachment of the Marine Corps League will meet at 8 30 tonight at the Troy Hotel. Thomas Killian, a delegation member to the State War Forum held at Utica in 1919, will report on forum activities and state department plans. The May start to the membership drive has been very successful and continues through July. Delegates to the National Convention in New York City, September 2 3 and 4, will be chosen at tonight’s meeting.

Troy Marine Corps League Thomas Killian Utica State Department New Yorkex New York City

Saratoga May Host Postwar Conference Says Wells

Sumner Welles told Saratoga Springs Mayor Mallory the city would be a highly desirable place for an Allied postwar conference, as officials await official word on a tentative meeting next month after a previous suggestion for Hot Springs. The missive, written for President Roosevelt, followed Mallory's letter proposing Saratoga Springs as a host location.

Sumner Welles Addison Mallory Saratoga Springs Allied Nations Wells Mallory Hot Springs Roosevelt

Reward Offered For Vandals In Hudson Falls Victory Garden

A $25 reward is offered after vandals damaged the Victory Garden of Mr. and Mrs. Clephas H. Duval in Hudson Falls. Stolen vegetables, trampled plants, and several plants uprooted were reported to police.

Cleaphas H. Duval Mosher Bill Hudison Falls Duval

Chapter to Hold Party Friday by Bethlehem Star Chapter

Members of Bethlehem Star Chapter Order of Eastern Star will hold a card party Friday at Mrs Preston Jones Wynamskill home. A dessert luncheon will be served at 1 p.m. All members meet at noon to take the Troy Glass Lake bus from Fulton Street.

Bethlehem Star Order of Eastern Star Preston ,Jones Wynamskill Troy Glass Lake Fulton Street

Truck Driver Sues Village After Storm Accident

Goulin of Hudson Falls sues the village and Sandy Hill Iron Works claiming a June 4 storm tree crash on Main Street felled into his truck. He incurred hospital bills and fractures, forcing extended time from work. the board set another hearing with no decision yet.

Main Street Bernard A. Goulin Lower Dix Avenue Hudson Falls

Mrs Miriam T Burns Former Trojan Dies Suddenly

Miriam Thornton Burns wife of Robert M Burns former Metropolitan Life Insurance Co manager in Troy died in a New Rochelle hospital after a heart attack. The Burns residence was 159 Elmgrove Avenue in Troy. She was a Packer Collegiate Institute graduate active in Troy and New Rochelle women's groups. Survived by her husband and brother Samuel W Thornton of Trenton. Funeral services set for Friday in New Rochelle.

Bennett Green Island Anna Marie‘lehe James T. Gangloff William Dean Paine Street St. Joseph's Church St. Peter's Troy Lhe Prtal Philadelphia Miriam T Robert M. Burns Arthur W. Trethewes Samuel W. Thornton Davis Memorial Chapel New Rochette Christensen Mary F. Cone Joan C. Christensen Kathryn John C T. Alfred Glensoa Frank Camp Crowder William A. Schwhber Thomas W. McDonnell Arthur Breautt Northside Frank S. Cone Third’ Avenue North J _pelock St Augustine's Church Oakwood Cemetery Duffy Stephen H. Durty Josephine McCarthy J. W. Burns Sons Inc Fifth Ave St. Peter's Church Second Avenas Orth McCormick Patrick J Alice J. Bunnie F. J. Litter, Jr Adams Mass Alice P Joseph J Philip J West Haven Conn M. Martin Michael Matthew Joseph James Fifteenth St Futman Jennie B. Kickham Cheater H. Putman Birs Mary Blott Anna Kickham Rutland Sohn McCarthy Seventh P Avenue St. Peters Church Woodlawn Cemetery Cambridge Reutemans Mary Grace Reutemann Katherine Gibbons Chartres Reutemann Katherine I Ellen Edward C U. S. Navy U. S. Navy and Rev. Brother Alias Lawrence F.S.C Brooklyn Marshland Court Fourth Street Holy Trinity Church St. Joseph's Cemetery I Wilson Leonard Hospital Bessie L. Adams James H. Wilson Fuemersi Burns Funeral Home Broadway Watervliet Miriam Thornton Burns Metropolitan Life Insurance Co New Rochelle Trenton N. J

Bicycle Collision Injures Boy in Troy District

Lawrence Muscatello, 12, at 192 Fourth Street, fractures his left leg after a bicycle collision with James Walter Joslin’s bike on Fourth Street north of Liberty Street. He was transported by patrol to Troy Hospital and treated by Dr. A. Tf. Purificato. Joslin said he rode north in Fourth Street when the accident happened.

Lawrence Muscatello Fourth Street James Walter Joslin Fifteenth Street Liberty Street Troy William Bell Earward Connolly Michael Morine First Precinct A. Tf. Purificato Jostin Central Station

Re-sentencing in Murder, Inc. trio set for chair

The Court of Appeals in Albany re sentences Louis Buchalter, Emmanuel Weiss, and Louis Capone to die in the electric chair the week of September 13. Warden Kirby fixed September 16 as execution day at Sing Sing. The men, linked to the Rosen murder, were moved from the death house to Albany for the resentencing after federal and state appeals.

Murder, Inc Court of Appeals Albany Buchalter Weiss Capone United States Buchaler Bucler Kings County Biddle Samuel Rosen Brooklyn Rosen Thomas E. Dewey United States Supreme Court Department of Justice New York Harry Walsh King's County E. ©. Thompson Federal House of Detention Sing Sing Thomas C. Hughes King’s County U. S Francis Biddle Hughes Daniel M. Lyons Justice Department Lyons Lepke Dewey

Police Assist Two Taken In Illness Incidents

Police from Troy Hospital transported Martin Berrigan a 44 year old from 21 Eighth Street to Troy Hospital after an illness at his home last night. Patrol Driver Thomas Maguire and Patrolmen Edward J. Houlihan and Frank Dippo carried him to medical care. Sergt J A Hartnagle and Patrolman Edward Howard later assisted Mrs M Brett 48 355 Congress Street to her home after she fell ill on Third Street north of Congress Street.

Martin Berrigan Eighth Street Troy Hospital Thomas Maguire Edward J. Houlihan Frank Dippo Sergt J. A. Hartnagle Patriolman Edward Howard Central Station M. Brett Congress Street Third Street

Manslaughter and Assault Sentences in Albany County Court

Special circumstances shaped two Albany County Court sentences. Jamies A. Merchant, 43, of 73 Green Street, received 15 years to life after admitting second degree assault linked to Nicholas Antoniszyn's death on May 18. Judge Earl H. Gallup noted the incident followed Antoniszyn addressing a woman with Merchant present. James Parker, 39, of 60 Hamilton Street, a cook, was sentenced to 15 years to life after pleading guilty to assault with a knife against Dorothy Rogers on June 20, and facing prior Michigan convictions.

Alebany Districtttorney Jamies A. Merchant Green Street Nicholas Antoniszyn Madison Street Albany Antoniszyn Earl H. Gallup Merchant Gellup

Vegetable Price Rollback Takes Effect

The first price rollback for fresh produce begins, fixing ceilings for dry onions lettuce and cabbage through June 1944. Cabbage ceilings vary by month, onions drop to six and a half to seven to eight cents per pound, with prior peaks of seventeen to nineteen cents. OPA records indicate readiness to prosecute but complaints declined court action.

F. Paul Rueéy OPA Albany Riley

Fish Shortage Tied to OPA Ceiling and Strike

The text reports a fish shortage blamed on OPA ceiling prices and a Boston fishermen strike. Dealers in Troy and statewide decry limits while the House Merchant Marine Committee urges fishermen to resume work. Buffalo dealers rely on Lake Erie stock. Syracuse dealer calls conditions drastic with few herrings.

Troy OPA Boston Bland House Merchant Marine Committee Boston Regional War Labor Board Buffalo Lake Eria Syracuse

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P. Sa Baumback Harry L. Baumback Lord Frank J. Lord Born Graves the Leonard Hospital Corp John J. Graves Mary Susan Graves Mary Olive McCormick Horton Samaritan Hospital Warren D. Horton Peter de Freest Marion E. Gebhardt HEG Warren Hug Ann Hug Josephine Chicago Littlefield Kenneth Littlefield Joyce Rena Littletielg Effie Lewis Pittstown Morris Troy City Hospital Charles W. Morris Stillwater Terry Lansing van Derwekeen Cohors Hospital Harry Fan Derwerken Waterford Lits Mae Ken Evelyn Sober Postal Telegraph L. A. Mack Co Central Avenue Chuckrow's Hudson Avenue Monogram Pictures North Broadway Goodrich Co Hudson Valley Storage& Co Rathbone Street Jack’s New York Power and Light Co Bertham Bareis Clinton Heights Manuel Parez Wynantskill Altred Coons N. Y. Central George A. Price Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Bureau Willkie Rolland B. Marvin Dewey- Jaeckle_Sprague Marvin Leutenant Wendell L. Willkie Nti Marine League Saratoga M. T. Burns Trojan Capitel-Casa Defendents Charles F. Stielow Albion Charles B. Phelps Jacob Gurrah) Shapiro Shapiro Grimm Waterfacs River St. Troy
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