Truman Urges Federal Aid for Education and Democ rally
President Truman called for federal aid to education and renewed resistance to communism in Europe. Speaking at Rolins College, he urged Congress to authorize grants to states for education to defend freedom and democracy. He dismissed misuse of the term democracy and praised Governor Warren's leadership on race and justice.
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Truman
Europe
Rot Mog College
Congress
Key West
Hamilton Holt
Rolins College
Senate
Gov
Fuller Warren
Warren
Thoat
Independence
Orlando Air Base
Cemetery Strikers Quit Parent Union
New York City cemetery workers' local voted to secede from a CT.O international union as Cardinal Spellman labeled it Communist dominated. Eight hundred of 1,500 members from 17 cemeteries approved at a mass meeting after gravediggers staged a seven week strike at Calvary Cemetery in Queens. Joseph Manning, local president, said the workers chose affiliation with the AFL.
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Ct.o International
Francis Cardinal Spellman
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Cardinal Spellman
Calvary Cemetery
Queens
Teguiac
Joseph Manning
Cemetery Workers
AFL
Burding’ Service Employees International’ Union
Public warned against using urethane syrup as cough medicine
The Food and Drug Administration warned the public against syrup of urethane used as cough medicine. It can dangerously lower white blood cell counts, increasing infection risk. The FDA plans seizures and recalls the product, which was marketed last fall by Marvin R B Thompson Inc of Stamford Connecticut.
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Food and Drug Administration
Aaid
Marvin RB. Thompson, Inc
Stamford
Conn
Medicise
Indiana Ends Racial Segregation In Schools
Indiana governor Henry F Schricker signed a bill prohibiting racial segregation in public schools by September 14. The bill uses a ceremonial pen once owned by George Washington Carver, later given to Rep James Hunter. Segregation in elementary schools to end with the upcoming term, junior high and high schools to follow in later years.
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Indianapolis
Henry F Schricker
Indiana
Chile
George Washington Carver
James Hunter
D-East Chica
Whder
Fire damages Union Reformed Church in the Bronx
A blaze swept last night through the Union Reformed Church at 1774 Ogden Avenue in the Bronx causing extensive damage to the sanctuary consistory choir room and several offices. Firefighters fought the flames but the origin and cause remain undetermined.
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New York
Union Reformed Church
Ogden Avenue
Kupiec Plans to Resign Polish Alliance Unit Leader
Joseph Kupiec president of Group 1684 Polish National Alliance Cohocs plans to resign at a meeting Sunday March 20. He has applied again to the State Liquor Authority for a license for Little Times Square Tavern at Saratoga and Ontario Street, the seventh such attempt in five years. The club faces an SLA dispute over name changes tied to the unit’s license.
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Joseph Kupiec
Group 1684
Polish’ National Alliance Cohocs
Kuplec
State Liquor Authority
Little Times Square
Saratoga
Ontario Street
SLA
Kuprechid
Kuper
Pna Hall
Mohawk Street
Rumer
Muiry Kupier
Ducks And Geese Plentiful In Waterfowl Survey
Washington reports a rise in ducks and geese while coot numbers fall, leaving total waterfowl population near last year. Albert M. Day, head of the Fish and Wildlife Service, cited an encouraging increase from a January inventory conducted by 1,300 observers across wintering grounds from Alaska to Guatemala, Jan 11 to 14.
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Washington
Fish and Wildlife Service
IMS
Albert ML Day
Alaska
Guatemala
First Polio Epidemic Hits 8000 Eskimos
Ottawa health experts report Canada’s first polio epidemic among Eskimos tracing origin to a native named Tutu. The outbreak began last September after an army base departure in Churchill Manitoba and spread via shared sleeping fur for warmth. Four thousand square miles were quarantined as 14 deaths occurred centered near Chesterfield Inlet north of Churchill.
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Ottawa
Canada
Tutu
P E Moore
National Health Department
Flw Peart
Churchill
Chesterfeld Inlet
Seaway Power Plan Pigeon Holed By FPC
The Federal Power Commission announced it had set aside the New York plan to construct only the power phase of the St Lawrence Seaway development. The action follows President Truman's opposition to powering the project separately, with earlier State Department opposition to referring the matter to the International Joint Commission.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
New York
St Lawrence Seaway
Commission
Truman
Argentina to Receive $100 Million from US Aid Plan
Sources say the United States Economic Cooperation Administration plans to spend 100 million dollars in Argentina. Most funds would buy seeds and other agricultural livestock products, with distribution across farming sectors.
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Buenos Aires
US Economic Cooperation Administration
Argentina
Alexander Dies. Albany Law Dean, Public Official
Alexander D. Alexander, longtime dean of Albany Law School from 1924 to 1941 and Albany County district attorney from 1941 to 1948, died yesterday at Albany Hospital after a brief illness. He was 89 years of age.
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Alexander
Albany Law School
Albany County’ District
Ation
Albany
Veterans Post to Install Officers in Albany Area
The St Camillus Post Catholic War Veterans in Cohoes plans Sunday ceremonies at 2 30 pm in PNA Hall 81 Mohawk Street to install officers led by Joseph S Wright as commander. The Albany Counts installation team directs, with Kenney and Bonneau among organizers, followed by a supper. Invitees include Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima Post and 81 Demetrius Post CWV.
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St Camillus Post Catholic War Veterans Cohoes
PNA
Mohawk Street
Joseph S Wright
Albany Counts
John J . Kenney
Roland Bonneau
Arthur Clarrmont, Jr
Edward Duval
John Genest
Thomas Gallagher
Thomas LaBombard
John Shields
Kenlyneth
Jo Russett
Waitham Nui
John Ward
Bernard Tierney
Lonn Ryan
Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima
Demetrius Post
Catholic Daughters Plan Anniversary Dinner May 9
The Court St Bernard Catholic Daughters of America Co hoes mark their fortieth founding anniversary with a banquet on a Monday night at Circle in. The event details were outlined at a Knights of Columbus meeting on Remsen Street with Grand Regent Mrs Margaret Walsh presiding. Marie Hart was named general chairman and will select her assisting committee. Plans also discussed for the annual spring card party with date to be announced. committee headed by Anna Ingrassin.
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Court St Bernard Catholic Daughters of America Cohoes
Circle In
Knights of Columbus
Remsen Steet
Margaret Walsh
Marie Hart
Renera
Theo Jessyon
Cours
H.ere
Anna Ingrassin
Boghi Church Granted Bank Loan by Supreme Court
The Reformed Protestant Church of Boght Town received a Supreme Court order to secure a $2000 loan from the National Bank of Cohoe to cover a note and church repairs. Justice Isidore Booksima endorsed the writ, with Sauder as church minister. A memorial Mass and communion breakfast are planned for Sunday April 3 with a Poland loan meeting at 734 pm tomorrow in Mohaw Street offices chaired by William Waray.
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National Bank of
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Isidore Booksima
Mauner Sauder
Poland
Tomorow
Poheb
School 1 PTA Elects Officers and Hobby Night
The School 1 Parent Teacher Association plans its annual officer election at 8 pm in the school. Mr and Mrs Warren Kelly preside. A Hobby Night with coins buttons pipes and community scene pictures will follow a social period with refreshments hosted by Mrs Max Kilne Jain. Miss Elen Pappas, daughter of Mrs Stella Pappas, has enlisted in the Women's Army Corps and heads to Camp Lee for ten weeks of basic training before a technical school. Cohoes Council H.C. to meet at 7:30 pm and proceed to the home of the late Thomas B Morrison for services led by Grand Knight Thad deus J Bartnick. Mothers Society of St John Episcopal Church Chees to meet at 2:30 pm at Mrs Ernest Game’s home.
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Parent Teacher Association
Warren Kelly
Max Kilne
Tax refunds set speed records as overpayments pour back
U S taxpayers report record fast refunds with weekly payouts around 2 million, and total refunds near 500 million already drawn. Officials note that many filers over withheld in 1948 due to retroactive tax cuts and seasonal or changing employment, pushing refunds to high levels as expectations of 40 million filers receiving about two billion in refunds take shape.
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Washington LLP
Montreal Alderman Proposes Swap of Spy for Cardinal
Alderman Romeo Desermiers asks Montreal to petition Canada’s justice minister to demand maximum penalty for Sam Carr, alleged Communist spy ringleader in Canada, and to negotiate a swap with Josef Cardinal Mindszenty. Marcos Carr was recently arrested in New York and returned to Ottawa for trial.
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INS
Romeo Desermiers
Flussia
Sam Carr
Canada
Josef Cardinal Mindszenny
Desermiers
Montreal Council
Carr
Marcos Carr
New Yok
Ottawa
Protests Close Stores Across High Tay Region
Shop owners and outlets from Rome to major cities shut doors in a one day protest against high government taxes. Fogd stores, restaurants, coffee houses, and barber shops joined at various hours. Communist led Malian women staged peace demonstrations nationwide though cold weather kept many indoors. no incidents were reported marking International Women’s Day.
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Rome
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International Womens Dasa
Waterford Meeting To Discuss Behavior Problems Of School Child
Waterford March meeting of the Water, Dee and Meenas Aeanatedian will be held tomorrow at 7:45 p.m. with Dr Wallace Try from Russell Sage College as guest speaker. A question and answer period will follow her lecture, marking a notable educational event. Dr Taylor, celebrating ten years on Russell Sage College teaching staff, brings a background from Bowling Green State University and Ohio State University, with work at Princeton and Scripps College and contributions to publications.
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Mre Wallace Tryfor
Russell Sage College
Taylor
Bowling Green State University
Ohio
Ohio State University
Wallace Taylor
New York State College For Teachers
Princeton Radio Research Project
Ohio State Unversity
Scripps” College
Tahola
Waterford Chorus Rehearsal Postponed to Sunday 3 PM
In psychology news the Waterford Community Chorus rehearsal for tonight has been postponed. A special rehearsal will be held Sunday at 3 pm in Waterford High School to accommodate members and ensure readiness.
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Waterford High School
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