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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1943
Page
10
Health writer DE. THOMAS D. MASTERS explains milk as a protective food due to its protein minerals vitamins and digestible fats. Pasteurization reduces bacterial risk but does not replace clean milking, dairy handling, and cool storage. raw milk poses safety risks and some vitamin loss occurs.
The memory of John Van Huren Newkirk known as Scarsdale Jack was revived as Scarsdale residents purchased war bonds to fund 12 Thunderbolt P 47 planes now in the air corps. Memorial Day saw these planes fly in formation above the city as civilians paraded below. Four flyers who served with Scarsdale Jack in defense of the Burma Road were among the pilots. He was once a student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy.
National Resources Planning Board urged stronger focus on preventing human ills to cut future cure costs. The group called for early life upbuilding, better housing nutrition and health care, and more protective social planning to reduce premature deaths and disability, with coordinated action by local, state, and federal governments.
Albany NY region Office of War Information says New York farm gasoline shortage has passed but Agriculture Commissioner Chester DuMond calls it gross negligence or misrepresentation. He warns many farmers are at risk of total gasoline absence for plowing as bulk stations distribute.
Henry Ford yesterday was elected president of Ford Motor Co, reclaiming the role after Edsel Ford's death. New officers include Charles Sorensen vice president, B J Craig treasurer, H L Moekle secretary, and H E Schluchter assistant secretary. Directors include Henry Ford, Henry Ford II, Benson Ford, and Mrs. Edsel Ford.
Tians operated by the Grange League Federation report days without grain for several dealers in upstate areas. Nine dealers shared the issue with four normally serving 144 farmers awaiting replenishment as stockpiles run dry since Tuesday.
Stanton P. Lee Troy commissioner of assessment says the city shows little new construction after a month of 1944 property surveys in the southern section. Rain slowed field work and prevented full measurements delaying the dam of making assessments through July.
Stockholders at Fremington New Jersey meeting voted on two resolutions over wartime business relations with I G Farbenindustrie. The minority proposal to prohibit resuming cartel ties failed by a wide margin. The Buna patent transfer to government was approved amid debate on government control of the synthetic rubber industry.
Albany NY reports 1942 workers compensation totals of 36,892,782 dollars with about 3,000,000 lost man-weeks. Department notes 100,051 cases closed, up 18 percent from 1941, a record high since 1930. Average weekly benefit reached 13.12 dollars, with two thirds of salary up to 25 dollars weekly during incapacity.
The report notes 100,051 compensated cases with 766 fatalities and 70,931 temporary disability filings. Average death benefit reached $6,537, with permanent total disability at $16,287, while award totals varied by year and case type.
The Office of Price Administration cut B and C coupon values from three to two and a half gallons in the Eastern shortage area effective today. A coupons stay at about one and a half gallons weekly. Additional measures include limiting extra rations, revoking service member furlough allowances, and denying supplemental rations to workers near their jobs. Brown notes these steps tighten the rationing program amid a critical shortage and urges continued restraint to avert idle farm tractors and stranded war workers.
Monticello mayor Luis de Hoyos and Sullivan County Board chair Emil Moti declared a state of emergency as 8,000 to 5,000 visitors from New York City remained stranded. Police and DDT urged leniency while mobile units and school buses ferried guests, trains and taxis strained to handle demand. weekend trade near resorts fell about a million dollars below normal.
The Utah House of Representatives has its first woman reading clerk, Berta Westphal, as veteran lawmakers note the historic milestone. One Senate doorman is also a woman, Mrs. Alt B. Bobling, reflecting a shift in clerical roles.
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