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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1947
Page
1
A planned new system will allow a central operator to turn all main street lights red from a single button press. The unveiling describes lights on Veafle on Him Street and all intersections, coordinated from Central Stalion, to manage traffic during emergencies or events.
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Redeemer will hold test services in its new edifice on Sunday led by Rev. Peter Fanning. A dedication is planned for early summer as pews stained glass and facilities await completion. The church will host Sunday School and worship with a reception in the interim.
The Troy Record is praised for its postwar expansion as officials and community leaders celebrate the new office location on Third Avenue. Mayor Aten, Russell Sage College president Helen McKinstry, and Troy Chamber of Commerce president Milin Rabbon offer congratulations and best wishes for continued success.
Governor pauses vacation to study a heavy 30 day bill bundle. The terms include an anti strike measure and proposals to fund a veterans bonus, with action expected within ten days. Secretary Lockwood notes the volume requires careful review by the governor and staff as summaries from interested groups are sought.
Calvert Distillers Corp introduces blended whiskey with 88.8 proof and 65 percent grain neutral spirits in New York City.
The letter page carries congratulations from readers and local figures. Joly J. Markrell and Joseph Mawler commend the paper for its coverage and express hopes for continued efforts. The notes reference Troy, the River Bir area, and goals for expansion and better conditions in Greenland dates.
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