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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1944

Page

11

Knaupp Proposes City Takes Over Dilapidated Troy Buildings

Troy official John F. Knaupp urges the city to condemn and take over 28 brick and 26 frame structures in hazardous condition. He recommends a Building Code board, revenue for the Bureau of Buildings, and tax-credit arrangements to demolish, repair, or repurpose properties. Nylon resin will be used for postwar slide fasteners due to its laundering resistance.

John F. Knaupp Troy Mr. Knaupp John J. Ahern Knaupp City of City Law Department Bureau of Buildings

Sugar to Remain On Rationing List in 1944

Washington reports sugar will stay on rationing lists through 1944 due to continued military demand and limited shipping. Total sugar available will be about the same as 1943, with home use protected by reducing industrial allocations like ice cream production. War needs and ship shortages constrain imports and production.

James Marlow Germany War Food Administration Puerto Rico Cuba Hawaii WFA

Sugar Allocation Shifts to Alcohol Makers for Grain Use

The remaining 1,454,192 tons of sugar will be diverted to the armed forces lend lease and the alcohol industry. The shift follows government needs to reduce grain use for synthetic rubber and reallocate grain to sugar production and other essentials.

Armed Forces Lend-Lease

Noted Woman Artist Irene Wetr Dead at 82

Irene Wetr an artist and teacher from Katonah New York aged 82 died here Wednesday Her works are exhibited in museums and colleges nationwide She was highly regarded for her contributions to art education and modernist painting

Yorktown Heights Irene Wetr Katonah

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