29 Jul 1946
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1946
Page
1
City officials announce a campaign to curb double parking amid construction on Main Street. Commissioner Anes says enforcement will intensify to reduce street congestion and improve safety. Police chief notes new measures will target persistent violators in busy districts downtown.
The War Department announced expanded quotas for reentry into active duty for Civil War era veterans. Volunteer officers may be assigned to major branches with prior service, while the Army seeks to fill roles across corps and departments. Applications must be sent to the Adjutant General, War Department, Washington DC.
The text describes appointment actions for Officers Reserve Corps, with positions to be tendered and placed on active duty upon relief from inactive status. It notes the commission varied schedules and the pending appointments at the Officers Reserve Corps.
Troy Board of Education announced the adoption of new music books in elementary and secondary grades. The first book, The American Singer, Book 3, has approval for third grade and aims to speed sight reading in seventh and eighth grades. The board plans to introduce tonal exercises and rhythm studies on an experimental basis at School Street, noting improvement in musical curriculum and student engagement.
A chaotic downtown pursuit ends when two vehicles collide during a lime speeder chase. Officers intervene as the incident escalates with shouting and sudden swerve maneuvers. No injuries reported, investigation underway.
Rev James Cooper named pastor of The Methodist Church in Vermont and will begin this Sunday September 1. He previously served in Parkersburg and oversaw a 2301-member congregation. holds a bachelor of science in religious education and a bachelor of sacred theology from Temple University.
The Remsenliver County Bar Association will hold its annual meeting and bowling event at a Lime and place yet to be decided. Judges and lawyers from the Third Council District will be guests. The committee includes John A. Batter, chairman. Lee Bolend, Henry M. McGrane, Pacts q Roston, Joln a. Spain, Wil Ral, Joseph By Burke, Mathes.
A fragmentary local notice lists individuals including al Dunne iil S Barth Abyatny Jeddan Thomas Pesteianehtin Thomas Manahan and Wilford LeFovestirt, indicating a roster or committee associated with the issue.
The USES report shows June job growth across sectors. Total placements rose with 40,000 regular jobs filled nationwide, 2,500 more daily, and gains in manufacturing, agriculture, and domestic work, while openings remained active in local offices.
Informants for the International tribunal reported that efforts to present testimony by Pu Yi, the former emperor of Manchuria, have been blocked to prevent his transfer from Russia. Attempts to obtain Pu Yi, who surrendered in the Far East, have yielded no progress.
A GE engineer active in quanta development travels to the West Coast this week seeking housing as his wife and child wait in a boarding quarters. He plans to meet with leaders of the Soviet bloc to discuss terms, with negotiations closing after a weeklong visit by Czechoslovakian officials.
The obituary notes the death of Shaughnessy at home, listing survived relatives including siblings and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set for tomorrow at Bohaan St Peter's Church with mass and family burial at St Mary's Cemetery.
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