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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1950
Page
4
Press reports from Washington indicate railroads accelerating operations, with officials touting faster speeds and expanded locomotive power. The industry seeks to boost efficiency and network throughput, signaling a major push despite earlier disruptions, as railroading adapts to growing freight demands.
A fragmented car maintenance column blends witty riffs with practical tips. It covers ignition reliability, fuel and oil efficiency, and the importance of proper wheel tightening and gear positioning. Aimed at amateur mechanics, the piece urges careful adjustments, cleaner fittings, and cautious use of adapters while noting era specifics and common faults.
Dr. Howard Te Balsley, newly named director of the School of Business at Rushall Sage College, brings extensive economics and administration experience from Indiana University Johns Hopkins University and the University of Chicago. He will assume duties in September, pursuing stronger ties between business programs and local industry.
Reports from Formosa say Nationalist forces prepare along the Chinese coast for an expected attack on Quemoy and Matsu. Nationalist air and naval units may act with U S Seventh Fleet after President Truman urges cease fire. Officials declined to confirm coordination while indicating measures to defend the islands. The main bombardment resumes against Quemoy and nearby targets as fighting intensifies in the Taiwan Strait.
Army soldier Frank Winnett 32 of Hudson held after alleged holdup in Gangavuarsalnga. Police say he used a gun to rob a victim at Jansevoort and fled to Troy. State Police say he escaped while in custody but was rearrested days later. Indictment likely when Saratoga County court convenes in October.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Andrew London building a house on Marvey Avenue and various names including Mrs Wave, Miss Nawhouse, Frank Devor, Lokinth Devoe Mig, May Parrish, Dave Ters, Mary, Patricia, Bem Wyn, Mer Paredsh, Tonneth Mog, Yonbol My, Mrs Marnid Siokit, Snivicy, Ralph Smith. Indicates a recovered from Hamyinn Beach Castanaa.
Dominick Garelia named chairman for the second anniversary of St Augustine Kinela parish to be held Sunday at Oaksinian Park Colives under the Holy News Society. William A. Daves cochairman and Fred Shepard, George Ransbury, Johnny Byrne, and Patrick provide committee roles for entertainment and coordination.
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