Berlin Airlift Nears One-Year Mark With Massive Supplies
The Berlin airlift, nearly one year old, has flown over one billion air miles and delivered about 1,341,000 tons of supplies to Berlin. By Sunday, June 2, some 1,900,617 tons had moved in 250,356 flights, with plans to deliver tens of thousands more tons, despite weather and strikes.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Berlin
West
Ely
Britain
America
Aunllion
Tara
Fyera
Brition
Pont de Avion
Rehin- Main
Benin
Air
Iground
Alaska
Caribbean
Hawaii
Japan
Africa
United States
Airift
Autlift
Second Round In City Loop Begins Tonight
In Cohoes City Softball League play Tuesday at Van Schack Field Harmony Hotel beat Moose Club 16 2 and Kellys Service Station defeated Eddy Valve Co 11 2 The second round schedule lists Harmony Hotel versus Moose Club at Van Schaick Head Lice Peas ang thetic Field and other matches including Lavignes Grill Olszowys Grill and Polo Grounds games involving Snays and Service Stations
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Cohoes City
van Schack Field
Harmony Hotel
Moose’ Club
Kelly's
Eddy Valve Co
van Schaick
Moose Club
Lavigne
Olszowy
Insular Grounds
Kelly
Polo Grounds
Alouettes
Snay
City Water Rate Raised in Cohoes Ordinance
Cohoes common council adopted an 18 percent increase in water rent retroactive to January 1 citing higher operating costs at the Municipal Filtration Plant and Pumping Station. New equipment, repairs on mains, and a 250000 gallon storage tank prompted the measure amid a related 1 percent utility gross income tax continuation. The plan awaits a second reading and public hearing before mayoral signature.
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Cohosa
Comenon Council
Cohoes
Keveny
Memorial Academy
Lorraine
Come
Jean Krause
Rudojon
Inoulier
Maryn Huffman
F. Herrick Conners
Cornfield
Glee Club
Mary Quillinan
Opening Dates For Pool Parks Set By City
The Cohoes Municipal Swimming Pool at Lanning Park will open Saturday and 11 playsites citywide will open Monday. Recreation supervisor George Hume says playground instructors, matrons, lifeguards and checkers at the pool meet tomorrow and Saturday at 4 am for season conferences. Equipment is being placed at playsites with new apparatus including merry-go-rounds as a varied program is planned. Playgrounds will operate at Lansing Park, St. Rita's Field, Alexander Street, Cedar Street, Park Avenue, Lenihan's Field, The Orchard, Sunset Park Hamilton Street Viet Street and West End Park.
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Cohoes
Lanning Park
George Hume
Hume
Flaygrounds
Lansing Park
St. Rita's Field
Alexander Street
Cedar Street
Park Avenue
Lenihan’s Field
the Orchard
Sunset Park
Hamilton Street
Viet Street
West End Park
Editor urges daily life practice of interracial brotherhood
Dwight Marvin editor of The Record Newspapers spoke at the Cohoes Rotary Club luncheon at Van Schaick Island Country Club. He argued laws cannot foster racial tolerance and stressed that success depends on people practicing brotherly love and tolerance.
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Dwight Marvin
Record
Cohoes
Angus D MacAffer
Henry E. Rickman
Peter Mooney
Rotary Club
Peter Styles
Jord R. Baker
Couple Celebrates Triple Significance Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Barbour hosted a Saturday night gathering at 514 Thirteenth Street Waterview for their son and daughter in law on their fourth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Normington and Mr. and Mrs. Egbert L. Normington of Cohoes. The event honored both senior and junior Normington anniversaries with Father’s Day noted and June 16 as the actual date. Supper featured an attractively decorated table with large wreaths as centerpieces.
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Everett Barbour
Thirteenth Street
Waterview
Clarence Normington
Heath
Normington
Egbert L. Normington
Mohawk Street
Cohoes
Father's Day
Sarge Wanes
Obituary notices for Petey Deno and Paul L Miller
Funeral services were held for Mrs Petey Deno at 3 a m from Marra Funeral Home and at 9 30 a m from St Patricks Church with Revere Thomas J Carley officiating. Organist Thomas C Scott performed Pie Jesu and Ave Maria. Bearers included Charles Ayotte and others. Interment at St Marys Cemetery Waterford. Funeral for Paul L Miller occurred Tuesday at 9 43 a m from Waham Jenninger Funeral Home and 18 a m from St Johns Episcopal Church with Rex Schuyler D Jenkins presiding. Choir rendered King of Love Jesus Son of Mary and For This Dear Samnia. Bearers included Raymond Carter and others. Service records note Waterford Rural Cemetery and union veterans rites led by Z VanRlee.
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Petey Deno
Marra
Main
Columbia Streets
St Patrick's Church
Thomas J. Carley
Mix Thomas C. Scott
Charles and
Wilfred Ayotte
Vector Skrebet
Clarence Hebert
Homer J. Mongeon
Edward Laliman
St Marys Cemetery
Waterford
Father Curley
Paul L. Miller
Waham Jenninger
Arthur Rice
Jenus
Mary
Samnia
Raymond Carter
A. Jd. Strawbi Dervis Dame
Charli« VanHoeern
Paul
Edward Bagley
Infermen
Sernoce
Aleht Ty MacArinar Duck
Charlotte Clickney
Giddis Gepp
Margreret Donohuc
Lone
Union Veterans of
Sith Z. J. VanRleec
Wiesiiwai
Tut Dowie Vanloe
High School Staff Named For Next Year at Cohoes High
Announcement of the Class of 180 year book staff at Cohoes High School was made by Mrs. Helen Fra ment. Donald Duclos and Miss Betty Cheydeur will be editors in chief with Miss Patricia Fitzgerald as business manager. Other editors include Ed Carbon sports Catherine Shevlin advertising Eva Colaruotolo photography Mildred Seduski typing Theresa Serfiiippi circulation Dorothy Bordeaux literary Richard Foster and Ray Perry co editors of art Emily Rock patrons Lois Bisner activities. Staff members for each department were selected.
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Cohoes High School
Helen O. Frament
Donald Duclos
Mias
Betty Cheydeur
Patricia Fitzgerald
Ed Carbon
Catherine Shevlin
Eva Colaruotolo
Mildred Seduski
Mies
Theresa Serfiiippi
Miss
Dorothy Bordeaux
Richard Foster
Ray Perry
Emily Rock
Lois Bisner
Mayor Roulier Opens St Joseph’s Church Bazaar
Plans completed for St Joseph's Church bazaar at the parish grounds on Lancaster Street. Mayor Rudolph I. Roulier will officially open the event this evening with three themed night specialties planned for tonight tomorrow and Saturday evenings.
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St Joseph’s Church
Lancaster Street
Rudolph I. Roulier
Clums Corners Club Hosts Summer Cooking Lesson
The Clums Champ H Club held a cooking lesson at Mrs. Theodoric Hoffman's home. Members plan meetings every other Monday through summer and a July picnic, with Patty Trembly leading singing and Carol Room directing the upcoming game.
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Clums Champ +H
Theodoric Hoffman
Patty Trembly
Carol
Green Island Presbyterian Church Plans Tomorrow Service and Picnic
Green Island will hold a preparatory service at 7 4 p m tomorrow followed by a session meeting. The Presbyterian annual picnic is set for Saturday at Santin Grove on Benninton Road with a bus departing the church at 5 p m.
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Presbyterian Church
Santin Grove
Bennington Road
Albany Felt Company Union Sign New Pact
The Albany Felt Co and the United Textile Workers AFL sign a one year contract effective July 13. It provides no general wage increase but improves hospitalization benefits up to one third and an enhanced holiday clause with continuation of the voluntary check-off system. About 700 employees are affected.
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Albany Felt Co
United Textile Workers
AFL
Scots Mark Thistle Day Observance in North Adams
About 300 Scotsmen and families from Western Massachusetts Eastern New York and Southern Vermont gathered in North Adams Massachusetts for the 26th annual Thistle Day memorial observance. The event featured bagpipes and a community gathering to honor Scotland’s Memorial Day.
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Massachussetts
New York
Vermont
North Adams
Mass
Scotland
Celebration Observed by Clan Unit and Parish Band
A community gathering marked Thistle Day with Clan members and a Kittle band led by sert MacIntyre of North Adams. Delegates from Clanamen and auxiliary Jed attended as Adam Roan of Troy led a parade through North Adams to the Congregational Church, where the event was hosted.
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Sert MacIntyre
North Adams
Clanamen
Adam Roan
Troy
North Adama
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George Wildings
Harry Quinn
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Jeanette Miller
Mary Lou Roscoe
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Edward Rubeck
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Burton L. Deuel
Mattie Wilcox
Thina
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Clara Murdock
Albany Felt Company
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William H. Thiessen
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