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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1949
Page
4
In flan Jose California three would be robbers entered the Ken Yink Low Restaurant. Inspector Don Kidder reacted to a demand for surrender by drawing his pistol as shots rang out. Two suspects fled while a third was captured. No injuries reported.
The Schenectady Builders Exchange announced wage boosts for unionized workers. Bricklayers plasterers and marong workers receive 23 cents an hour, effective Monday, with painters getting a 12 percent raise retroactive to May 1. The new scales reach 1.92 dollars for ordinary house painting and 2.00 dollars for spray jobs.
Obituary notes Mr and Mrs Harold Jandro mourn the death of Mrs Jandro’s sister Mrs William Hughes. Social items include Mr and Mrs A R Homman hosting Roberta’s birthday on Mountain Street and Ernie and Oscar Lafayette attending William Perry’s funeral. Several locals announced moves, honors, and gatherings across Granville with school and church events listed through June 14.
The Navy issued a directive ordering equal treatment and opportunity for all sailors and Marines regardless of color. It requires equal enlistment training promotion and duty assignment for Negro and white personnel and calls for integrated housing mess berthing and facilities. Defense Secretary Louis Johnson approved the policy as part of implementing President Truman's executive order.
Mrs and A Mazon welcomed Mrs David Bornt of Rensselaer as a Monday guest. Mra William Campbell is spending two weeks with Mr and Mrs.
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