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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1946
Page
3
A Los Angeles report cites a female courier denouncing male drivers as poor and a “dopey funk” of motorists. The witness, styled as a defender of women drivers, voices bold critique amid evolving city traffic talk.
In Los Angeles area a courier driver Miss Tew argues women can drive safely with focus and caution as she uses a safety formula for all drivers. German Count Yorck von Wartenburg was arrested by French authorities in Tarbes while attempting to reach the Spanish border.
A nationwide view shows bread shortages and rising black market activity with queues forming before stores open. OPA officials report a bread price surge in Philadelphia while relief appears in harvest areas. public protests and bribe accusations surface at OPA offices.
American farmers advance Turkish type tobacco with Clemson Duke University cooperation. About 4 000 pounds per acre of imported Turkish leaf were produced last year by 28 South Carolina farmers on half acre plots under a government price guarantee. Demonstration plots spread across Anderson Greenville Pickens and Oconee Counties, with two year experience before full harvestable skills.
A new Pestalozi village for orphans of war will be built on the Appenzell plateau in staging 15 homes this year. The Swiss project inspired by Heinrich Pestalozzi will house 16 orphans per house with two caregivers, aiming to respect language and religion while offering international aid. The central area will include a hall and administrative offices.
War weary students at Cook Academy will revive amid plans to house 200 veterans from Cornell University in the main building of the former preparatory school. The building is being converted into housing to relieve Cornell’s critical shortage.
Fitzgerald Bros Construction Co. undertakes resurfacing on Northern Drive, once called the worst street in Troy. The concrete roll has been worn since 1020, with only cold patch repairs previously. Work began Thursday and should finish soon, with a broader northern city program to follow.
New York Italian community leaders nominated Arturo Toscanini for president of a proposed Italo American republic. Spokesmen refused to be quoted but praised his integrity and prestige, saying he would likely win if Italy uses an elected president rather than legislative choice. Toscanini noted for his musical excellence and political acumen.
Kentucky lawyer Atty Gen Hidon Biiminit discusses dog licensing law and the shifting point from pup to dog for taxation and licensing purposes. He notes weaning marks maturity though timing varies by breed and individual. a pup becomes a dog when it can fend for itself and move about.
The Spanish government denounces the United Nations as abusive and unfit to meddle in its affairs. A 3,000 word note to Security Council members accuses foreign nations of pressuring Madrid while warning of a potential worldwide diplomatic break if demands persist.
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