Berlin Currency Crisis Deepens Western Berlin Holdout
The article describes Soviet backed propaganda attacking Western Allies over currency reform in Berlin. It notes exchange rates plunging to six to ten marks per Western note and two to one in legal exchanges, with 223000 Germans in American British and French sectors facing a new, dual currency system. Firms face shortages, supply lines strain as East marks flow, and workers fear job losses while Western allies promise relief from the blockade.
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Jurjers
Wasa
Popilas
Com- Numme
Piredueteak
Berlin
West-i Pi Aucnoitiee
Manistelas
Eusienes
Germany
Labor Bill Debate Narrows Taft Hartley Split
A heated House labor hearing continued with clashes as Rep Wier demanded clarity while accusing union leaders. Senate action moved toward a final Taft Hartley showdown as eight Democratic senators backed advancing the measure to debate. The discussion framed broader party lines over reforms and the Wagner Act.
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Wier
D-Minn
Senate
Call
Senate Labor Committee
Ieaders
Taft T Harte Key
Fie
CSO
Jamra B. Carey
Haye
Tattehartley
Bento
Harold W Stare
Atia-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Tatte Hartley
de Holder
Herbert Hover
Piament
Ganature
Congress
York
Truman Hil
Het Thomas
Cliff Dwellers Club Hears City Editor At Dinner
The Troy Record city editor Joseph Ro Snyder spoke at a Cliff Dwellers Club dinner at the YMCA on editorial work in newspapers. AL J. McCracken introduced him, with Harmonica duets by Raymond Filkins and Herbert Hunt during the entertainment period, led by president Robert Stoner.
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Joseph Ro Snyder
Troy Record
Sistonce Piensa
Cliff Doweltern Club
YMCA
AL J. McCracken
Industrial Department
Raymond Filkins
Herbert Hunt
Robert Stoner
Plans For State Fair Delayed For Year
The Senate approved a bill extending the State Department of Public Works one more year to finish plans for a proposed year round state fair. The plan envisions a $52,000,000 fair to be funded under the bill, with a completion target set for February 1959.
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Senate
State Department of Public Works
Bali
Public Owerke
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Tstisoe
Funeral Rites for T. J. OBrien at St Marys Church
The funeral of Timothy J OBrien was held at 9 a.m. from the residence 4 Irving Place and 9:30 a.m. from St Marys Church with Rev Thomas J Meehan officiating and deacon Edward J. OMalley. Musicians Agnes Sheeran Julia Walas and Elisabeth Mortimey sang Ave Maria and Paradisum as the Mass proceeded.
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T. F. O'Brien
Timothy J O'Brien
Irving Place
SS Mary'a
Thomas J. Meehan
Edward [. O'Malley
Edward J. Ryan
Agnes Sheeran Wan
Julia L. Walal
Misa Elisabeth A. Mortimey
Mark Hennady
Arena College
Benjamin J. Kuhn
Thomas FE
Cox
George W. Kennelly
Thomas J. Fitzgibbons
Thomas KK Houlihan
Frank J Walah
Rosary Society of
St Lawrence’s Chuten
Furcal
James Meharg
James (. Menare, Sr
J. W. Burns’ Sons, Inc
Fifth Avenue Funeral Chapel
St. Francis de Sales’ Church
Patricka A. Crowe
George W. Geiger
Marguerite Oraney Zenzen
Michael Zenzen
Broadway, Watervilel
Lawrence Galarmeau
Columbia Street
Toacm
St Parriek’s Church
Watersnel
Joseph Chmitlewski
Joseph O'Heahey
Lawrence Galameau
Rowland Bonneau
Joseph Rogers
Charles Fichenecker
St. Agnes” Cemetery
Menands
Father Burns
John Matecki
Paston
St. Patick's Church
Albany
Robert Hart
Patston
St. Mary's Church
Hudson
Sisters of Mere
Mr. Burrows
Junior Chamber Plans Exposition
The Junior Chamber of Commerce met at Asahex to finalize plans for Troy Better Homes Exposition to be held at the Armory September 30 to 24. Paul Al Jones presided. Arrangements include Tutlineks- The at Me see Expositions Mord Conn. to direct the eng on The Mim. Local carpenters and electricians to be employed at the Atmore Booths for home equipment exhibits.
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Junnior Chamber of
Eagle Mills Worker Severely Injured At Troy Signal Plant
Dae Randers of Eagle Mills was injured at the Troy Signal Production plant where he worked. His middle finger was amputated and another finger was damaged. he is under care of Dr. James Barre. Local officials reported the incident.
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Dae Randers
Eagle Mouse
Troy Siag
Trial records show government case against Communist Party leaders
Federal prosecutors outline the national board structure and alleged revolutionary aims of the Communist Party in the United States. They assert the group could mobilize a revolution through force and secret camps, noting changes in leadership and strategy from 1944 to 1945 under Browder and Browder’s stance.
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Iasuen
Harold’ R. Medina
Dennin
Judge Medina
McGohey
Earl Browder
U. S
Soviet Russia
Great Britain
McGahey
Browder
Communist Party
U.S
Rent Curbs and Contested Extensions in Washington Debates
The housing expediter’s office and Senator Cain of Washington discuss extending rent controls. Cain warns extensions harm tenants owners and the economy while opposing the Senate and House bills. He favors a two year extension with tighter enforcement and additional penalties. The proposals include automatic rent hikes and broadened federal authority to seek treble damages for violations under the Tenant Protection Act.
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Ering
Washington
Caind A-Wash
Ontioa
Truman
Banking Committee
Cain
Senate
House
ISO
al Unite
Death Toll Reaches Four In Grade-Crossing Crash
Reported grade crossing collision near Franklin County leaves four dead and several injured. Grant Smath and his son Raymond 17 from Burke died from the crash while Len Langton 17 and Emerson South 20 of nearby towns were injured. Stella Stith 42 Grant’s wife and children Revene 13 Storey 13 Alan were among others treated at Alice Hyde Hospital.
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Frankin
Ding
Grant Smath
Raymond
Burke
Alice Hyde Hospital
Len Langton
Emrson South
Constable
Grant Smash
Stella Stith
Grant
Hyde Hospital
Stith
Revene
Alan
Federalists Meet To Discuss New National Policy
Federalists plan a meeting to discuss a new national policy at a local venue. The event, noted for its timing and agenda, will involve key figures and aims to shape upcoming political discourse.
Court Authorizes Claim Settlement For Patricia Kane
Frances Kane guardian for Patricia Kane age minor receives Supreme Court approval to accept settlement from Charles Cook. The claim stems from a Dec 3 1946 auto collision at Third Avenue and 112th Street involving vehicles owned by her father Edward Kane and by Cook.
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Fifth Avenue
Patricia Kane
Supreme Court
William Holioray
Charles Cook
iEdward Kane
Cook
Third Avenue
112Th Street
Seeks Ancient Art Treasure Near Tunis
Boston archaeologist James Calogero reports Vincent Palmer of St Louis plans to raise a submerged art treasure from the Mediterranean floor near Mahdia three miles from Tunis. The site holds a water-locked trove believed 3,000 years old, with a Roman galley carrying sacred Greek art found in 1907 by divers.
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James Calogero
Boston
Mediterranean Sea
Mahdia
Tunis
Vincent Palmer
St. Louis
Greece
Rome
Clement Duran to Speak at Trov YMCA on Diving Mission
Clement A Duran founder of Youth in Government speaks at the Trov YMCA addressing diving for a sunken vessel. The talk covers his planned summer expedition to retrieve pillars from a shipwreck using pontoon air lifting and deep water gear.
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Clement A. “Pate” Duran
Xecre
Paris
Palmer
Boston
Troy
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Harvard
Duran ix
Art Palmer
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York
Baniak
Fathers and Sons
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York City
Navy
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Portsmouth
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Square Garden
Abraham Lincoln
Edgar Allan
Kit Carson
Oliver Wendell
Holmes
Lord Tennyson
Wil
Abraham Gladstone
Mother of Priest Grady Expires at Home
Daisy M. Grady widow of Auxuating J. Grady and mother of Rev. Philip A. Grady assistant pastor of St. Joseph's Church died at home 327 Third Avenue after a lingering illness. Born in Watervliet she lived in Lansingburgh 12 years and was active in St Augustine's Church and its Mothers Club. Funeral from her residence then St Augustine's Church with interment at St John's Cemetery. Survived by son W Donlin Grady daughter Mrs. Thoms Tully and three grandchildren.
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Ars
Daisy M. Grady
Auxuating J. Grady
Philip A. Grady
St. Joseph's Church
Third Avenue
Grady
Daisy Mr Cobb
Watervliet
Lansingburg
St. Augustine's Church
Mothers' Club
Sacred Heart Sodality
St. Augustine's
Father Grady
St. John's
Lansbury
Thoms Tully
Troy
Thomas F. Tully, Jr
Mary Louise Grady
W. Donlin Grady, Jr
World political shifts echo in early parliamentary votes
Amid chaotic fragments a view of European parties and leaders appears. Names like Robert Schumann Leon Blum and Vincent Aurel point to postwar realignments as parties such as PRL and MRP gain or lose ground in a pivotal vote. The fragment outlines vote totals and potential shifts in governance.
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Parlianent
Robert Schumann
Ashington
Socialist Party
T Republic
Vincent Aurel
Leon Blum
Biot
Termican Liberty Party
PRL
France
Portugal Faces Unclear Path in Atlantic Pact Discussion
The Portuguese cabinet met to discuss the North Atlantic Pact at a long meeting yesterday. No statement was issued on whether Portugal would join the pact, leaving the decision unresolved.
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