Memorial for Gordon Seagrave to be built in Korea
A memorial honoring Dr Gordon S Seagrave will rise in South Korea as a 60 bed surgical hospital, central facilities, housing, a 120 bed foundling home, and senior staff. The American Korean Foundation chose Kaejon in North Cholla near Kunsan for the site. Dr Lee Young Shoon, who runs the Institute for Rural Health, will lead ongoing aid efforts and train American doctors and nurses to aid local farmers and families.
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New York
Gordon S. Seagrave
Korea
United States
South Korea
Seabury
Seagrave
Burma
American Korean Foundation
Kaejon
Cholla Province
Yellow Sea
Kunsan
Seoul
Lee Young Shoon
Institute For Rural Health
Tion
Severance Medical College
Lee
Institute For
Dr. Lee
Seagrave Memorial
On This Day In History June 1 1967 Highlights
United Press International recaps events and births for June 1. Notable items include Brigham Young born 1801 and James Madison’s 1812 appeal for war with Britain. Mexico abolishes siesta in 1944 while De Gaulle becomes France’s premier in 1958 and Florida prayers ruling in 1964. Anatole France quote ends.
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United Press International
Mercury
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Brigham Young
James Madison
Congress
Britain
Mexico
Charles de Gaulle
France
Supreme Court
Florida
Anatole France
Troy Woman Treated After Chest Wound Investigation
Det. John F. Hourigan led a Troy Police inquiry after a 36 year old woman Miss Josephine Mastrodicasa of RD 1 Troy entered Samaritan Hospital at 12:30 a.m. with a puncture wound to the right chest. She was treated, released, then re admitted at 1:15 a.m. kept for observation and would not cooperate. Officers Hope and Whimple assisted in the radio patrol investigation.
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John F. Hourigan
Samaritan Hospital
Josephine Mastrodicasa
RD 1
Troy
George Hope
Wiliam Whimple
Radio Patrol
Native-born Kentucky Governor First Named Morehead
The report notes Kentucky's first native-born governor was James T. Morehead, elected in 1834, after stating that the state's first twelve governors were not natives. The item presents historical trivia about Kentucky governors and their birthplaces.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
James T. Morehead
Earliest Strike by Journeymen Printers in 1776 NYC
Britannica notes the first recorded U S strike occurred in New York City in 1776 when journeymen printers walked out seeking higher wages, marking an early labor action in American history.
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U.S
New York City
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Frank Lesson Dies Former Area Mayor and Power Foreman
Frank E Lesson 82 former mayor of Schaghticoke and longtime Schenectady Power Corp line foreman died Wednesday night at Tarpon Springs Hospital Florida after a brief illness. Born in Cohoes he lived most of his life in Schaghticoke moving to New Port Richey about a year ago. He served as mayor for several years and was an exempt firefighter and president of the Schaghticoke Fire Dept. He retired from the power company 17 years ago after 42 years of service and was a member of the 25 Year Club. Survivors include a son Ernest Lesson of Lake Luzerne a daughter Mrs George Dickenson of New Port Richey a brother Oswald Lesson of Stillwater a sister Mrs James Hanely of Mechanicville and five grandchildren and several great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. The funeral will be from Hack Funeral Home Schaghticoke with interment in St Johns Cemetery Schaghticoke.
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Frank E. Lesson
Schaghticoke
Schenectady Power Corp
Tarpon Springs Hospital
Cohoes
Lesson
New Port Richey
Fla
Way
Power Company
St.ohn’s Church
Ernest Lesson
Lake ‘Luzerne
George Dickenson
Oswald Lesson
Stillwater
McCall Assigned to June Supreme Court Term in Rensselaer
Surrogate John J. McCall is named to preside over the June term of Supreme Court in Rensselaer County. Justice Russell G. Hunt of the Third Judicial District assigns McCall to Part II, while Justice Forest C. Pitt presides Part I. The term opens today with 175 trial jurors and a panel of 50 prospective grand jurors reporting. McCall has handled County Court cases including the new trial for Richard M. LaBelle of Troy on felony murder, a proceedings stay pending appeals.
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Albany
John J. McCall
Supreme Court
Rensselaer
McCall
Russell G. Hunt
Supréme Court
Ue Forest C
Pitt
Ate
Richard M. LaBelle
Troy
Court of Appeals
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George Spears
Barbara Goldberg
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