Army Crew Films At Watervliet Arsenal For Claws Of The Eagle
An Army film crew from the Pictorial Center transformed Watervliet Arsenal into a movie set to depict the mission of the arsenal and its sister installations. The seven man team, led by Lt. Charles L. Robbins, shot seven segments on research and engineering and featured Dr. Sabel Ahmad growing microscopic whiskers that boost material strength. The production charts arsenal heavy testing and high pressure lab scenes with a fall release planned for area showings.
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Watervnlet Arsenal
Army
Arsenal
U.S. Army Weapons: Command
Claws of the Eagle
Watervliet
Springfield
Mass
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island
Ill
U.S. Army Pictorial Center
Long Island City
Charles L. Robbins
Information Office
Sabel Ahmad
Charles L. Turner
APC
Samuel K. Nesbitt
Stanley Swed
Noah Bellew
Harold Roberts
Edward Januzzi
Electricans
Edwin Scott
Studio
Grip
Spending in Belgium rises to 3.453 billion this year
The Belgian government plans total expenditure of 3.453 billion dollars for the current year, up from 3.37 billion last year, an increase of 4.6 percent.
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Brussels
Victory Class Votes Donation Plans Activities
The Victory Class of First Avenue Methodist Church voted an Easter offering and planned Easter activities at its March meeting led by Mrs. David E. Greeks. Mrs. Michael Paslrchik gave the devotional, with reports from secretary Mrs. Elmer Yaddow and treasurer Mrs. Benjamin Franklin. Plans were set for the unit’s annual dinner on May 27 at The Baradaile.
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First Avenue Methodist Church
David E. Greeks
Michael Paslrchik
Elmer Yaddow
Benjamin Franklin
Marion McCumber
Franklin
Baradaile
H. T. Hudson
Charles Karn
Health Play Presented At School 1
Off With Their Heads a health themed play by Watervliet School 1 fourth grade featured Daniel Doyd Katrina Foster Ruth Roscorla and others in roles as kings queens and fairies. Mary Ann Howard directed the production with principal H Dorothy Hayford visiting the performance.
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Watervliet School
Daniel Doyd
Herald
Katrina Foster
Ruth Roscorla
Queens
David Delaney
Ronald Ross
Kings
Jacqueline Wiener
Princess Kindly Heart
Robert O'Connell
Sir Swift-As- Wind
Debra Schoonmaker
Jacqueline Napierkowski
Mary Ann Howard
Thomas Dombroski
Diane Schlomberg
Lisa McGill
Obituary for Mrs Margartet Brown Saur Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Margartet Brown Saur were held Saturday at Parker Bros Memorial 2013 Broadway with Rev. Charles E. Rice of Roessleville Presbyterian Church presiding. Bearers were Kenneth and Gary Reynolds Warren Lewis and Kerneth Austin. Interment followed in Memory's Garden Colonie.
Green Island Little League elects officers at meeting
William M. McNulty elected president of Green Island Little League at K of C rooms. Francis Gillam named vice president, Alfred Stewart treasurer, W Matthew Levins secretary. John Kupice named player agent, Edward Marshals to succeed McNulty as K of C manager. Next meeting tonight at 8 30. Fathers urged to attend. Methodist Men to supper at 6 30 with film afterward. reservations with John H. Barnes by tomorrow.
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William M. McNulty
Green Island Little League
McNulty
K. of C
Francis Gillam
Alfred Stewart
W. Matthew Levins
John Kupice
Edward Marshals
Mr. McNulty
Catholic War Veterans Rooms
All Fathers of Little League
John H. Barnes
CYO Crusader Talent Show Winners Named at Green Island
A near 500 strong crowd gathered at St. Joseph's Hall Green Island for the CYO Crusader Talent Show. Karen Lee of St Augustine's won singing first prize. Joanne Moss of St Augustine's won dancing. Mary Roberts of St Joseph's Cohoes won piano. St Joseph's Green Island won group singing with 30 voices in Trees. Christopher Wade of St Joseph's Green Island won novelty prize. Rev Denis Brennan presented awards. Edward Ike Campbell was master of ceremonies.
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St. Joseph's Hall
Green Island
Karen Lee
St. Augustine’s Church
Joanne Moss
St. Augustine's
Mary Roberts
St. Joseph's of
Cohoes
St. Joseph's
Red Satirist Zaslavsky Dies at 85 in Pravda Note
David I. Zaslavsky, 85, renowned Pravda satirical writer during the Cold War, died as reported by the Communist party paper. His pieces appeared about 15 years prior using terms like fascist hyenas and running dogs of imperialism to criticize the West.
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Moscow
David I. Zaslavsky
Pravda
Communist Party
Zaslavsky
Watervliet Church Notices Schedule Events
Church notices from Watervliet list services and activities across Trinity Episcopal First Baptist Presby First Avenue Methodist North Reformed Jermain Memorial St Basil St Brigid St Third Avenue Methodist and Albany Methodist Society. The items show released time classes mass choir rehearsals prayer meetings youth groups and special services across the week with times and venues. Local churches offer study groups, youth programs, and liturgical observances including Lenten services and Confessions.
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Trinity Episcopal
High School
First Baptist
First
Presbyterian
School of Religion
Board of Deacons
First Avenue Methodist
Women's Society of Christian Service
North Reformed
Girl Scouts
Voice of Need
Watervliet High School
Wesleyan Methodist
Peter Swotn
Boght Road
Watervliet
Albany City
Jermain Memorial Presbyterian
Philipp
St. Basil’s
St. Brigid’s
CCC
CCD
Third Avenue Methodist
Robert Cote
BSA
WSCS
Commission On Missions
Albany Methodist Society
Bandits Use Squirt Gun in Cleveland Hold-Up
Two robbers armed with a squirt gun held up an elderly couple in Cleveland on Friday but fled empty handed. The incident was reported by UPI with no injuries or arrests announced.
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Cleveland, Ohio
UPI
Astronomy Lecture Series Set in Waterford Museum
In Waterford, spring lectures on Intra stuctory Astronomy are set at the Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center with Troy Astronomy Club cooperation. Lectures run April 24 to May 22 at 10 a.m. at the museum, with April 10 closing for registration and parental permission required.
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Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center, Inc
Waterford
Troy Astronomy Club
White Homestead
Lower
Clifton Street
John Beals
Museum
Edward Dougherty
William Gabb-Jr
Saratoga Industries, Inc
Stellafane
Springfield
Gable
HVCC
Science Congress
Springfeld
John Beale
Fairview Ave
Lent School To Conclude Tomorrow
The Lent School of Religion at Grace Episcopal Church will hold its final session tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the parish hall. Guest speaker Rev. Hugh R. Snow, pastor of Albany First Assembly of God, will speak on The Pentecostal Tradition. Snow, a Massachusetts native, studied at North East Bible Institute and has served churches in New Hampshire, Maine, and Connecticut before becoming Albany pastor in 1962. The public is invited to attend and participate in the following question period.
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Grace
Episcopal Church
Hugh R. Snow
First Assembly of God
Albany
Snow
Massachusetts
North East Bible Institute
Pennsylvania
New
Reassigned Airman Cassell Completes Basic Training
Airman Lawrence A. Cassell son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence A Cassell of 388th St Waterford recently completed basic training at Lackland Air Base Texas He has been assigned to aircraft equipment repairman school at Chanute Field Ill He is a 1964 graduate of Waterford Halfmoon High School
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Lawrence A. Cassell
Lawrence A. Cassella
388Th
St. Waterford
Lackland Air Base
Texas
Chanute Field
Ill
Waterford-Halfmoon High School
Navy Lt. Karl Doll Begins Navigator Training
Lt Karl Doll husband of Constance Clement of Waterford has started navigator training at James Connally Air Force Base Texas. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Clement of Waterford and is stationed at Albany.
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Air Force
Karl Doll
Hudson Ave
Albany
Constance Clement
Thomas Clement
Waterford
jJames Connally Afb
Texas
Waterford Board to consider police car contract this week
Town Supervisor Charles S. Taylor says the Waterford Town Board will take action this week on awarding a contract for a police vehicle. Two proposals are under consideration. Property losses from fires last year reached a record 1.40558 billion dollars, up from prior totals.
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Waterford
Charles S. Taylor
Two Die In Frisco Apartment Fire
A $400 000 five story Alpine Apartments blaze at Leavenworth and Pine in San Francisco yesterday killed Margaret Layman 30 a clerk and Leonard Egstrom 20 a sailor at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. Fourteen others were injured including firemen. Cause of the fire has not been determined.
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San Francisco
Margaret Layman
Leonard Egstrom
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
Leavenworth
Pine Streets
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