Alco Plants Resume Normal Operations After Strike
The United Steel Workers union ended a 38 day wage dispute at ALCO plants in Schenectady Auburn and Dunkirk. Production workers won a 16 cent hourly increase while office staff gained 11.4 percent. About 5,000 workers were affected by the stoppage and 1,500 at Auburn and Dunkirk.
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Schenectady
Alco
Dunkirk
York University Leader Joins Pratt Institute Post
The individual previously held a York University position before taking the post at Pratt Institute. He served as an industrial consultant in steel, automotive, and electrical manufacturing sectors and authored several science papers on welding and electrical machinery. He holds memberships in multiple engineering and scientific societies.
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York University
Pratt Institute
Draft Board Sends 25 Men Into Service
Rensselaer County draft board sent 25 young men for induction into the Army. Farewells occurred at The Hotel Troy before buses carried them to Albany for final examinations and induction. Names include Barth, Billings, Christie, Celley, Cone, Cottrell, Davidson, Dyer, Glander, Hamilton, Horton, Hiltberg, Knauf, Layman Jr., Mahar, Mosher, Owens, Reid, Sheeley, Smith, Tanzer, Vars, Wein, Zilinskas. Edward Bailey observed the sending at the hotel.
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Rensselaer County
Rensselaer
Missing Eighth Street Man Reported By Troy Police
Troy police and detectives issued a teletype about John L. Sweeney of 9373 Eighth Street as missing since Friday. Described as 37 years old, 5 feet 8 inches, 178 pounds, light complexion, blue eyes, tattoo marks on both arms and chest. Last seen wearing a beach jacket, work cap, and dark blue pants. Report filed by Sgt. J. J. Hynes.
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John L. Sweeney
Eighth Street
Sweeney
Iife
J. J. Hynes
Prominent Montana Publisher Expires
Oliver S. Warden 85 publisher of the Great Falls Tribune and AP director died at his home in Great Falls Montana He helped develop the West through reclamation and served as Democratic national committeeman from Montana for 17 years He was a longtime AP director.
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Oliver S. Warden
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Warden
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Rotary Club To Hear Dean Of Institute
Nelson 8 Hibshman dean of Pratt Institute School of Engineering will speak at the Troy Rotary Club lunch today at 12 15 at The Hendrick Hudson His topic is A Place To Stand He heads Pratt's sixty year old school with about 500 degree candidates in mechanical electrical and chemical engineering and serves about 1200 adults in a technical evening program He previously taught at Lehigh University and led its electrical engineering department
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Hibshman
School of Engineering
Pratt Institute
Troy Rotary Club
Hendrick Hudson
Pratt
Lehigh University
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