State to fund snow costs under new highway bill
A pending bill proposes state responsibility for all snow and ice removal on major highways, with counties empowered to contract with towns and villages, or the state to perform work directly using its force and equipment. The plan aims to standardize procedures, reduce local costs, and improve safety while preserving county home rule.
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Man Falls Twenty-Five Feet Clings To Fence
Norman Tinyes, 42, of 46 Columbia Street, Rensselaer, fell from a window ledge about 25 feet to a fence and escaped serious injury by landing on the fence. He required help from bystanders to be extricated, and was taken to a hospital for observation. Police report the incident occurred during a windy day when a balcony railing gave way.
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Highway Maintenance Crisis Supposedly Needs State Coordination
A garbled report discusses authority limits under current law for highway snow and ice control. It suggests towns and counties lack unified power, and proposes state supervision to eliminate divided responsibilities and improve employment and statewide enforcement.
Bill Sets 3000 Pay for Jury Commissioner in Rensselaer
A bill fixing the maximum salary for the jury commissioner in Rensselaer County passed both legislative houses and awaits Governor Dewey's signature. Under the new law county supervisors would set salaries up to a 4500 per year ceiling, replacing the former higher limit.
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Substantiating a Juries System in Rendell County
A state inquiry considered the present juror system in Rendell County and noted no action was taken. It is understood that the inquiry will examine the desirability of changing the commission jus system and its feasibility for future use.
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Rensselie County
Safety Engineers Present Awards at Dinner
George Sanford retiring safety engineer of the General Eludele Co Sehenectady spoke on safety. Awards were given to Manning Paper Co and related firms for outstanding safety efforts. The Allied Industries group announced a state wide safety campaign and the next meeting is set for Tuesday April 13 at Troy.
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General Eludele Co
Sehenectady
District Society of Bately Engineers
Gurney Glint
Manning Paper Co
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