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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1960
Page
1
A fragment notes alleged police intimidation and arrests tied to RAACP and a charge of fascist oppression. The readable text implies student groups claim heavyhanded enforcement and political pressure from authorities.
Police fired hoses and tear gas at about a thousand students from South Carolina A and Claflin colleges during a protest march. Magistrate Culver planned night trials but a blanket bond released most. In Rock Hill, 65 Friendship Junior College pickets jailed for breach of peace. others held for trespass after using white-only bus counters.
Washington AP — Assistant Secretary of Commerce Henry Kearns resigns to save his California auto agency. White House to nominate Bradley Fisk to succeed him. Kearns, 48, from Salt Lake City, had led international affairs and helped push the reciprocal trade program and export control efforts.
Troy High School earned second in Rensselaer County for Regents scholarships with an average of one in 32 county seniors and one in 16 THS seniors receiving awards Columbia High School led in first place One in seven taking a Regents exam received a scholarship Citizens Committee meeting at the YWCA heard Principal Guy Enfante outline the enhanced fall program and funding plans for equipment and National Defense Education Act funds to boost science mathematics and modern languages in Troy schools
Rescue efforts at Holden number 22 mine near Kentucky border face delays after a slate fall knocked down a trolley wire three miles underground. A day crew of 20 had advanced beyond the fall. Clyde White and others remain trapped as telephone contact fails, with hopeful timelines lengthening into days and weeks.
Bethlehem Star Chapter of Past Matrong Friendship Circle met at the YWCA to distribute greeting cards to shut-ins. Secret pals from last year were revealed and new ones selected. A game party followed under the direction of Mrs. Dorothy Bridges and Mrs. Elles Duran.
New York State has been kept in a near standstill this year by extremely cold temperatures and heavy snow, the State Agriculture Department reported yesterday. A department spokesman said the situation is expected to be short but has delayed syrup production and disrupted tapping schedules across the region.
The report notes slow tapping in northern and western New York with sap flow starting slowly as temperatures warm. Spokesmen expect better sap production after February 22 and anticipate a season possibly extending into April unless continued warmth curtails maple production.
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