Quinlan Fund Reaches Six Hundred Forty Eight Dollars
The Paul Quinlan Fund total rose to 648.37 with last days contributions to a drive at 1823 Seventh Avenue. The fund supports a two year old leukemia victim and related charity efforts across Troy. boxes were collected by local groups with a benefit dance planned and tickets donated by H Rosenthal Printing Co. The drive headquarters sit at the central police station as donations continue.
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Anna M. Shea
Paul Quinlan Fund
Ireland
Troy
7Th Ave
Fifth Avenue
Shea
Civil Service
Evers Sr
John
J. Shea
Lesco
William Shea
Ire- A Paper Co
Drive
Bertha Kinney
Elizabeth Campbell
Harold Gauway
Lido Club
H. Rosenthal Printing Co
Central Police Station
State St
Civil compromises settle 263 Conserva tion Law cases in January
Nine area men paid a total of 10 16550 in civil penalties, up 2710 50 from January 1958, with only one Rensselaer County case. Leonard C. Johnson of 248 Congress St was fined 12 50 for fishing without a license. Emma Sherman Benway of Greenwich died at her daughter’s home in Van Ness Ave Greenwich. Survivors include another daughter Enola Benway. Funeral arrangements set for Greenwich. Emile Bellemare, 68, mother of Mrs Thomas Kresky, died at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington. She taught at Chapel School Bennington and worked at Charles Cooper Co. Surviving: two sons, a brother, four grandchildren. Funeral plans in Bennington with entombment at Park Lawn Cemetery vault.
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Pemarce
Philip DeMarco
F. A. Mancini & Sons
4Th‘ St
St.' Francis de Sates
Francis R. Hanson
John Geiger
Russell
Anthony Cavello
John Clementi
Robert Fox
Frank Tavello
Thomas Fox Sr
St. Mary's Cemetery
Father Hanlon
Mr. Fairchild
George A. Fairchild
Woodbine Ave
Idlewild Park
Watervliet
J. Gregory Nealon & Son Funeral Home
4Th Ave
Norman A. Wilson
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian Church
Jan Sheridan
Cambridge
John
Catherine Jarrett McNamara
Edward Sheridan
St Patrick’s Church
Sacred Heart Sodality
Edward
Delmar
Henry Sheridan
Albany
John Sheridan
D. L. McInerney
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Oliver J. Yetto
Frank King
Avenue
A. Melrose
Cohoes
Melrose
Siena College
Eva Beaupre
Armand Renaud
Dufresne
Columbia St. Cohoes
St. Marie’s Church
That City
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Waterford
Adam van Vranken
Leonard Hospital
Vischers Ferry
Boght Rd
Charlotte Nichols van Vranken
Egbert Mayell
Willard A
Abram F. van Vranken
Stanley H. Calkins
Mohawk St
Rey
Victor J. Blekkink
Cohoes Reformed Church
Albany Rural Cemetery
Rensselaer County
Leonard C. Johnson
Congress St
Emma Sherman Bemway
Bolton
Greenwich
Herman Dandrow
van Ness Avenue
Benway
Centenary Methodist Church
Enola Benway
Perry Lamb
Bolton Landing
Therr
James Burns
Glenesa Gallup
Hudson Falls
Annon Rd
Latham
Myra Bennett
South Glens Falls
Sevin Eer
Dandrow
Andrew B. Currier
Greenwich Cemetery
Emile Bellemare
Thomas Kresky
Hoosick Walls
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Rutland
Bennington High School
Bliss Business College
North Adams
Mass
Chapel School
Charles Cooper Co
CDA
Robert Bellemare
James Bellemare
Bedford
Harold Murray
Chicago
Mahar Maneral
St. Francis de Sales
Park Lawn
Homemakers to Attend Cornell Week of Home Economics
Rensselaer County homemakers join Farm and Home Week at Cornell University to view clothing showcases under Dressing For Modern Living and learn budgeting, meals, furnishings, and family finances. Key speakers include Janet Dodge Theresa Windover and Doy Davis with sessions at 11 am and 3 pm Tuesday.
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Rensselaer County
New York State College of Home Economics
Cornell University
Janet Dodge
Rensselaer ‘County
Theresa Windover
Doy ‘Davis
Davis
Extension Service
Harold Webber
Consumers’ Union
E. M. von Fromm
The
Carpet Institute, Inc
Integration and Violence Debate Hits Federal Law
Senator Ervin presses back against a proposed federal measure to punish interference with court ordered integration. He argues the plan targets violence in schools while ignoring labor unrest and accuses the administration of political bias against southern whites amid shifts in power between minorities and organized labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
Sen. Ervin
Ervin
Tarheel
Baby Suffocated in Queens Fire Tragedy
A two year old died in a Queens home fire yesterday while his mother remained in critical condition from smoke inhalation. Two other young children were treated for inhalation injuries. The AP report notes fire investigators are examining the scene for the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Queens
Two Residents Fined for Trespass in County Report
In Saratoga County two individuals were fined. Edward Dena of Waterford paid 12.50 for trespassing and no license. Richard L. Hokir of Elnora paid 3 for trespassing. No violations were listed for Washington or Warren Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Voorheesville
Saratoga County
Edward Dena
Waterford
Richard L. Hokir
Elnora
Washington
Warren Counties
Blizzard Sweeps Great Plains Area
A wind driven blizzard, the third major winter storm of the week, swept the Great Plains yesterday on the winter’s last day. The storm raged through Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming and Kansas, closing out one of the harshest winters on record in many areas.
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Great Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
Kansas
GE Exits Plastics Business At Gen Electric
General Electric announced it will leave the plastics business. The plastics department employs about 1,000 workers, with 450 at the Decatur Indiana plant and the remainder at the Taunton Massachusetts unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur, IN
General Electric Co
Arthur C. Freece
Decatur
Taunton, Mass
Violence and union dispute at Stillwater mill escalates
Stillwater union leaders appeal to Gov Rockefeller for an arbitrator after a mediation session yielded no real progress. Violence and vandalism accompanied a partial restart of production as about 90 non strikers entered the plant under the watch of jeering pickets. Assault charges were filed between Mervyn Kowalsky and Orlando Bagnoli, both released on bail. The union insists start up aims to provoke violence and calls for order under government mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bryan
Stillwater
Gov. Rockefeller
UPP
Albany
Georeg Moskowitz
State Mediation Board
Mervyn A. Kowalsky
Orlando Bagnoli
Kowalsky
Bagnoli
Rockefeller
Mechanicville Police Dept.’ S
Saratoga County Sheriff's Office
J Plant
Sheriff's Deputies
Saratoga Springs
Balk
Iton Spa
Skidmore College
Gov
George N. Toover
Mechanicville
Helen Little
Sth Ave
Esas
Mangeel
Josie Little
New York
Estates of two sisters prompt letters of administration
Surrogate Maurice D Isenberg has issued letters of administration to two Troy women on the estates of two sisters. Union pickets at Mechanicville mill grow, fires break out in log washing building, and police report damage tied to Westvaco strikers as talks and mediation efforts unfold amid a pending labor contract dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice D. Isenbergh
Troy
Estates of Littles and Griffins Detail Probate Petitions
The estate of Margaret Little is valued at not over 1000 dollars of personal property plus a 10000 dollar home at 288th Ave with Helen Little as joint tenant. There are joint accounts totaling 19725 dollars. Mary Griffin of Troy is administratrix for Charles E. Griffin who died February 3 1959. Survivors include sister Alice Griffin of 2 Franklin Pl. Attorney Casey and Malone. A Donald Marcaux seeks to administer the estate of William Phelps who died December 27 1958 in Troy. Phelps estate valued at 1000 dollars with nephews Arthur Phelps and William Albert and niece Anna Grooms.
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Luut
Margaret Little
Helen Little
288Th Ave
Josie Little
Connolly
Mitch J
Murphy
Mary Griffin
William Phelps
Arthur Phelps
Grass Valley
Calif
William Albert
Coty
Wyo
Anna Grooms
Secret ballot dispute over company offer sparks union clash
Bryan claimed he supplied 15 to 20 names from the group while the Independent Committee met. After a meeting, they stopped near Valley Inn where 40 to 50 strikers arrived seeking trouble. An exchange occurred as the crowd damaged a patrol car, ripping off the roof light and smashing the rear window with a heavy instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bryan
Stillwater
Westvaco
Valley Falls
Bryan
Mechanicville
Valley Inn
Independent Committee
Slichter Urges Tariff Policy Cuts and Growth Plan
Economist notes tariff action would boost competition and efficiency while warning no single government move fixes prices. He prioritizes unemployment over inflation, urges creating demand and plans for a several billion dollar cash-budget deficit in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slichter
$35,000 Suit To Resume Monday In Rensselaer Court
The 35,600 auto negligence case brought by Harold and Mrs. Crandall of Pittstown against Thomas and Mrs. Bourke, tied to a November 28, 1957 collision on Hoosick Street, will resume Monday at 1 p.m. in Rensselaer County Supreme Court. Justice Herbert D. Hamm said a night session is possible, with jurors kept for further proceedings. The Crandalls testified yesterday after morning pre trial conferences.
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Rensselaer County Supreme Court
Herbert D. Hamm
Harold Crandall
Pittstown
Thomas Bourke
8Th St
Hoosick Street
Sth Avenue
Dickerson Auxiliary Elects New Officers at Meeting
Mrs. Sarah Dent was elected president of the Dickerson VFW Auxiliary at the post rooms on River Street. Other officers named include Rose Stitney senior vice president Olivia Crawford junior vice president Mary T. Dickerson secretary Loraine Fitch treasurer and Anna Grimes chaplain. Conductress Welledell Cardine guard Rita Cannon trustees for one two and three years. Delegates to county council Corinna Bradley and Rachel Gordon with alternates Lillian Wilson Anna Grimes. District delegates Corinna Bradley Emma Wells with alternates Rose Stinney Alfreda Roades. Installation planned at a joint post and auxiliary meeting next month with Lorraine Fitch as installation chair. A group will also attend county council sessions in Hudson tomorrow.
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Sarah Dent
Corp
William A. Dickerson
VFW
River St
Rose Stitney
Olivia’ Crawford
Mary T. Dickerson
Loraine Fitch
Anna Grimes
Alfreda Roades
Virginia Fitch
Welledell Carradine
Lorraine Fitch
Hudson
Valenti brothers seek release on plea after Apalachin link
New York AP report notes Valenti brothers say they earned freedom by talking about the Apalachin meeting while investigators doubt their accounts. State Supreme Court Justice Edgar J. Nathan Jr. postponed ruling until next Tuesday and set bail at 50 000 dollars each after six months in custody. Attorneys insist the men answered truthfully, but State Investigation Commission counsel contends mere answers do not satisfy the requirement to testify fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Valenti Brothers
Apalachin
State Supreme Court
Edgar J. Nathan Jr
Gilbert &. Kosenthal
Rank Valenti
Costenzo Valenti
Rochester
Eliot Lumbard
State Investigation Commission
Firm Renews Scholarships At RPI And Nine Other Colleges
Armstrong Cork Co renews undergraduate scholarships at RPI Bucknell Drexel Franklin and Marshall Indiana Lehigh Northwestern Penn State and Syracuse for two academic years. The company also renews graduate science fellowships at three institutes and starts a new chemistry fellowship at Penn State for 1959 60. Each scholarship covers tuition fees and books up to 1100 per year for two years. A cost of education grant of 500 is given to each participating private college or university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RPT
Armstrong Cork Co
Bucknell
Drexel Institute of Technology
Franklin & Marshall
Indiana
Lehigh
Northwestern
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University
Syracuse
Tibetan revolt near Potala palace amid Dalai Lama tension
Reports from Lhasa describe thousands of Tibetans surrounding the Potala Palace while demanding the Dalai Lama report to Chinese authorities. Indian officials confirm fighting near the consulate as protests widen. Rebels are feared to be Khampa tribesmen with anti‑Red forces said to be active in southern and eastern Tibet, with Delhi warning that press reports are often exaggerated by refugees.
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Ers
Tibet
China
Potala Palace
Dalai Lama
India
Lhasa
New Delhi
Red
Red China
Taipei
Hsin Sheng Pao
Kansu
Sinkiang
Black River
Nehru
Visibility gaps cited in East River crash report
A New York AP report suggests the American Airlines Plectra crash into the East River on February 3 may have occurred without the 100 foot visibility margin then in place at Laguardia Field. The piece notes possible aviation rule gaps and flight visibility concerns tied to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Airlines
East River
Laguardia Field
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Vcs Gcruich
Rosary Altar Society
William
J. W. Burns Sons, Inc
Fifth Avenue Funeral Chapel
St. Peter's Church
Beavers
Karl Frank
William Flynn
Richard Sherlock Jr
Lloyd Maranville
Charles Cramer
James Corbett
Colonie
Stanley Hunt
Mc‘Altry Lodge
Brotherhood of Car Men of America
Wells
Frank T. Wells
Gardner Jarls Memorial Chanel
Nakwand
Harold L. Twiss
Second Baptist Church
Mt. Ida Ceme
Tery
Vis
A. R. Fos & Son
Congress
18Th Sts
Rensselaer County Welfare Dept
Hendrick Hudson Fish & Game Club
Rensselaer County Alliance
Marcus D. Russell Camp
Sim & Co. Peck Electric Co
Behr-Manning
RPI
King Solomon Lodge
F&am
Fellowcraft Club
Farther Lights Society
Enma Benway
Dia Sheridan
Albia
Burden Lake
Yetto
Edward J. Quinn
15Th St
Woodbine Cemetery
Sand Lake
Ing
Cornell
West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co
United Press Telephoto
N. Main Street
Albany Academy
Paul’ Robison
Andy Petruska
Steve Gunther
Marion Robinson
Charles J. P. Townsend
Troy Wigh
Gene DelVecchio
Bui Lavigne
Marryartle
Troy Igh
Dickerson
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