Nylon Flying Suits To Be Made in Troy
The Alda Mills in Troy will manufacture nylon flying suits under Navy Department contract. The Read-Lewis building at 123 Third Avenue hosts the plant with 135 workers. operation supported by Mayor Abern and the Troy Chamber of Commerce. The venture, led by Alan Klein, aims to convert to women’s sportswear after the war and reflects wartime nylon parachute research and a new weave tested by pilots in the South Pacific.
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Third Avenue
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Alda Mills
Alan i
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Besn
John J. Abern
Troy
Troy Chamber of Commerce
Samuel Wo Mo Cochrane
Stein Uniform Co
Franco- American Co
Deport Concern
Pacific
Pilota
South Pacific
Bureau of Aeronautics
Alda Mids
Evoy
Wine Pacific Ates
Lew
Ferguson Collar Co
Troy Man Wounded In Mediterranean Area
Corp. Fred Ellisson son of Airs. Bessie Ellson of 263 Eighth Street had been wounded in action in the Mediterranean area, the War Department revealed yesterday. Also wounded in action in the Mediterranean area were Tech.
This Funny World Names Five Local Servicemen
Sergt Joseph P Amdreta husband of Mrs Mary Amvorefla of 355 Morris Street Albany Pic Johan A Bacucci son of Mrs Mary Bacucci of 22 Myrtle Avenue Albany Sisff Sonre oras 77 Austen husband of Mrs Edna Gustas of 2 Kliner Street Amsterdam Pit Leony McLoughlin son of Mrs Celia Mc Laughlin of 113 Highland Park Road Schenectady Serg cart F Reali Jr son of Mrs Helen Besli of 92 Minaville Street Amsterdam
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Joseph P. Amdreta
Mary Amvorefla
Morris Street
Albany
Pic
Johan A. Bacucci
Mary. Bacucci
Myrtle Avenue
Sisff Sonre
Oras
Austen
Edna Gustas
Kliner
Amsterdam
Pit
Leony McLoughlin
Celia McLaughlin
Highland
Park Road
Schenectady
Serge
Cart F. Reali, Jr
Helen Besli
Minaville Street
Sock Thief Jailed By Judge Byron In Toy Police Court
Arthur McShane, 48, was sentenced to thirty days in the Rensselaer County Jail by Judge James F. Byron after pleading guilty to petit larceny for stealing two and a half pairs of socks from Schulte cigar store at Fulton and River Streets. The socks valued at about $16 led to pursuit by police. McShane was arrested on Witlam Street near Grand Street and lodged in jail. Store manager James Caney testified, and McShane appeared in court the following morning.
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McShane
Lyons
Witlam Street
Offi Grand Street
Reisselaer County
Pepdi
James "Caney
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