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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1949

Page

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Opening session draws six hundred foreign students at Perugia

Perugia University for Foreigners opened its summer courses with about 600 foreign students attending. The university, founded in 1931, has educated 12,706 students from roughly seventy nations over twenty years. Major groups include Switzerland Hungary Germany Romania and Italy. About a thousand students came from the United States.

Perugia University Perugia Italy Switserland Hungary Germany United States

Fake $20 Bills Prove To Be Real Notes

A batch of supposed counterfeit twenty dollar notes circulating in Northern New York proved real, tied to a January Treasury redesign. Banks reported few issues as confusion subsided, with inquiries noted at National City Bank of Troy and Union National Bank and a wary teller at Bank of Waterford. The Troy Detective Bureau found no widespread counterfeit activity despite some police interest in Watertown.

Federal Reserve Nework Iast Treasury Department Troy Area National City Bank of Troy Union National Bank Bank of Waterford Troy Detective Bureau Watertown

New Twenty Dollar Bills Circulate Amid Checks and Hoard Bust

Officials say over four dozen new twenty dollar bills surfaced at Watertown Police Headquarters and were returned to owners. A Cape Vincent woman was detained for trying to buy a bus ticket with three of the counterfeit notes. Six bogus bills turned in at Watertown were used to pay city taxes. The circular notes changes in the 1934 design include a White House engraving with alterations such as a balcony, altered grounds, and the label The White House replacing White House.

Watertown Buffalo American Legion White House Lowing

All-Troy Adds Double Clamsteam at Club Lawn Event

All-Troy Athletic Club announces a double clamsteam at its lawn on 114th Street and Second Avenue Saturday evening August 20. First steam at 6 pm and second from 8 to 10 pm. Victor DeBonis named general chairman for the event. Committees to be formed at the Monday club meeting.

All-Troy Athletic Club 114Th Street Second Avenue Victor DeBonis Corm Emittees

Firemen Get Credit for Effort in Bennington Truck Wheel Loss

Bennington Vermont firefighters from Tut ram Hose Co rushed to a small pressroom fire at BellMont Papers plant. Their pumper truck lost its front wheel 708 yards from the scene but continued to the fire. Officials said the crack was a truck flaw, not maintenance failure, and a new wheel part was ordered from Buffalo.

Tutram Hose Co Bennington BellMont Papers, Inc Teaine Tenance

Glass Lake Group Plans Regatta

The Glass Lake Association schedules its first annual regatta for Saturday afternoon August 29 with a water parade swimming races and refreshments. A Tuesday meeting in Glass Lake Hotel approved plans and formed a steering committee including J. E. Woodruff Dr DePorrest Layton and Harold Tift.

Glass Lake Association Glass Lake Hotel Floyd Tifft J. E. Woodruff DePorrest Layton Harold Tift Ascociation Glass Lakes Woodruf

Former Trojan R. Smith Payne elected Alatex vice president

R. Smith Payne, formerly director at Cluett Peabody & Co Inc of Troy and now residing in Andalusia Alabama, has been elected vice president and chairman of the board of the Alatex Corporation. Alatex operates plants in Alabama and Florida.

Trojan R. Smith Payne Cluett, Peabody & Co. Inc Troy Andalusia Ala Alatex Corporation Alabama Florida

Master Plan Classes For Poll Inspectors Announced

County officials Edward T Nehill and Wilferd A LaForeatter announced two instruction classes for election inspectors. One will meet in Troy Supreme Court room Tuesday Aug 2, and the following night in Rensselaer Common Council chamber at the new city hall. Notices have been mailed to all inspectors in both cities.

County Board of Elections Edward T. Nehill Wilferd A. LaForeatter City of Troy Supreme Court Room Court House Common Council New City Hall Remselaer Rensselaer

Incoherent OCR note on instruction days and county class

Fragmentary text describes courses of instruction and county class conduct with references to inspectors and rural districts. The readable parts mention examinations, required attendance, and instructional duties but lack clear names, places, or dates. The passage reads as a stray OCR fragment from a historical education notice.

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