Federal officials say nation's passenger cars on highways after war crisis
Brookings Institution projects more than 24 million civilian passenger cars remain as war ends. Officials warn vehicle stock ages rapidly with up to 150000 cars leaving highways in 1939 2 and 1933, and about 1.5 million expected this year. OPA notes 250000 more synthetic ores allocated for rationing in May.
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Wahington
Federal
Tubbestomme Scorer Transport
Peaci Harbor
Brookings Institution
Ismsportaon
Federel
Charles Dearing
ODT
Brookings Institute
Sadyshat
WPS
Charles E Wiams
OPA
U S Bombers Ramp Up Raid Across Western Germany
Allied heavy bomber offensive reports from RAF bases in bright moonlight against Ludwigshafen and Meilly depot. British aircraft faced fierce German fighters with high losses, while targeted strikes hit Montdidier Chateaudon and other nearby targets as 735 planes allegedly took part.
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Élater
Ludwigshafen
Mailly
Montdidier
Amiens
Chateaudon
Orleans
Sir
Everal
Earbers
Meiliy
Retirh
Ministry Seid
WACS Seen Best Bet As Postwar Brides
An Army officer told a War and postwar employment conference that WACS will be a better trained, valuable asset to households postwar. Lieut. Col Welter of the Army Industrial College spoke on the benefits of women with auxiliary training and the WAC role after military service. The Townsend Club 2 meets Wednesday at 8 pm at 82 Fourth Street with Hans P Gund presiding. eight new members expected. George H H Douglas returns to his Western Union job after 10 years, lifting a note on postwar employment.
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Waskington
Col Welter
E.gsezer
Armmy Industrial College
Women's Army Corps
Townsend Club 2
Fourth Street
Hans P. Gund
Rew
Bob
Springfield
Mass
INS
George HH. Douglas
Western Union Messenger
Douglas
Windsor Locks
Conn
Cate
Teaponse
Ward Official Involved in Controversy At Federal Building
Lowell, a government employee, was arrested on a charge of taking or injuring property and later released on a 23 dollar bond. The case centered on a notice poster he allegedly removed while reviewing government postings for work. Authorities claim he was escorted to the U S Commissioner and briefly jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itan
Sowell
U. S
Edwin H. Walker
Learon
Dean
Lowell
Leaton
District Attorney’s Office
Ward's April Sales Decline in 1923 Report
Ward's April sales declined sharply amid a strike by Retail Employees Union and Meht Order tensions. April sales totaled 4246 507 with a 205 percent cost impact from 60 835 825 in April 19 3. In the three months ended April 3 sales were 139 245 82, down from 3134 29 issued in the comparative 1353 months. The company gave no statement on the April retreat.
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Ghicags
Montgomery Ward and Co
C. SO Id
Warenduse
Seiez
Retiiue
Work or Draft Bill Gains Support for 4-Fs
A Senate committee backed a "work or draft" bill extending draft eligibility to 16 45 and allowing 38 to 45 year olds to be conscripted if unemployed or in non essential labor. Endorsed by Major General Lewis and War and Navy officials, the plan would place registrants into military or essential civilian roles.
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Washington
Senate
eGneraj Lewis
Robert P. Patterson
Navy
Ralphi Bere
Belideg
Board i
Wealthy Expatriate Missing in France Riviera
New York reports indicate Frank Jay Gould, a sixty year old multimillionaire expatriate and turfman, has not been heard from for at least six months. A Red Cross message claimed he was well and happy, but his whereabouts and his wife's are unknown. The New York office believes he may still be alive.
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New York
Frank Jay Gould
France
Riviera
Hiis
Methodists Debate War Blessing at Conference
The factional debate over whether the Methodist Church should bless war continues as leaders from Evanston to Drew University argue for and against enforcing a stance on military action. Key figures include Dr. Ernest Tutte Evanston IL and Rev. Paul Secrest Youngstown OH, with supporters like Charles A. Jones Columbus publisher and Rev. Harmon Cincinnati weighing church moral duty against pacificist calls.
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Pace
Ernest F. Tutte
Evanston
Methodist Church
Tittle
Ave
Tile
Parlin
Cherles A. Jones
Columbus
Paul E Secrest
Youngstown
R. Gammon Morris
Cincinnati
Nolen B. Hamon
New York
Lenn Harold ‘Hough
Drew University
Agdison
N. J
Mir. Secrest
Jones
Harmon
Henry Hitt Crane
Detroit
Frank Wright
Jvebs Groves
Edmund
Pneumonia Virus Clue Discovered
Howard W. Blakesee reports a virus cause near certainty in pneumonia research. California researchers isolated a pneumonia virus from cotton rats and found immune serum protection in sick rats, while Minnesota scientists note mold derived penicillin and plant substances may kill germs.
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Howard W. Blakeseee
Selene
New York
Welch
Society of American Bacteriologists
Redex
Rena Berens
Nolisae
Wi Fam van Hereserred Laboratory
Califerat
Cali ¥Ersiacs
Assessments Reduced on Ford Motor Plant in Green Island
The Ford Motor Co property in Green Island had its assessments cut following cont promises. The fermon building levy dropped to 376,250 and the powerhouse assessment fell to 1,071,700. Orders approving the reductions were filed with the Albany County Clerk.
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Ford Motor Co
Green Island
Albany County
Library Reports Jump in Juvenile Reading at Troy Library
The April report by Miss Fannie C Howe shows Children’s Book Club boosting juvenile reading at Troy Public Library. Total April books read rose from last year, while Main Library circulation stayed near 39,355, with East Side and Syewaway branches contributing smaller gains. Registrations reached 19% with 249 withdrawals, leaving 17,362 readers.
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Troy Pubic
Fannie C. Howe
East Side
Syeaway
Injunction Blocks Milk Price Rise in New York State
District Judge Brenner issued a temporary injunction against a proposed milk price increase set by the Albany district Office of Price Administration. The order halts a sixty cent per cwt raise above the OPA ceiling of 3.30 with a 45 cent subsidy, pending a permanent injunction argument. The move follows a State War Council resolution giving OPA prices state-law effect for a year, and Gov. Dewey's office notes the dispute pits state and federal laws.
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Syracuse
State War Council
Thomas £. Dewey
Counci
Agriculture Department
Valley Lodge Confers Initiatory Degree at Hudson Temple
The initiatory degree was conferred on the 4 class of candidates at Hudson Valley Lodge on 12th Street Temple Tuesday evening. Noble Grand Hans Lane presided with Past Grand Jobs Meson as degree master and Past Grand Louis Grandjean as art master. Warden Elmer Rasmus and District Deputy Grand Master Abe Wolkes reported on a visit to Kaydenossa Lodge in Ballston Spa. Final arrangements for Lansisgourg Rebekah Lodge entertainment were made with a 5 p.m. supper and program under Mrs Hans Lundern.
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Hudson Valley Lodge
12Th Street Temple
Noble
Hans
Lane
Louis Grandjean
Elmer Rasmus
Abe Wolkes
Kaydenossa Lodge
Ballston Spa
Hudson Naley
Four Kick-back Defendants Go on Trial in Syracuse
Four Albany Local 68 Operating Engineers Union officials are on trial in District Court Syracuse for allegedly violating the Copeland Kickback Act. Judge Bryant adjourned the case until morning after two witnesses, with defendants MannI McGraw McDowell and Scheck denying any violation in employing steam shovel bulldozer and other machine operators.
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Scotia Ordnance Depot
Albany
N68
Engineeers Union
Syracuse
Frederick A. Bryant
Amos Wy. W. Woodrock
George Manni
Annex
Thomas McGraw
William McDowell
James Scheck
Daniel H. Prior
George Foy
Richard P. Byrne
Fort Edward Grants 5 Cent Pay Rise to Village Workers
Fort Edward trustees approved a retroactive five cent an hour pay increase to about 25 nearly-paid village employees effective May 2. The board also approved nominations for fire department leadership with W. Cronkhite of George Battersde Hose Company named theft of the Fort Edward Fire Department, William Dawson named first assistant chief, and Bradley Wright named second assistant chief.
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Fort Edward
W. Cronkhite
George i Battersde Hose Company
Willian Dawson
Bradley Wright
Exempts to Meet Plans for Hudson Valley Firemen Convention
Exempts to meet plans for attending the Hudson Valley Firemen's Association convention in Hudson on June 18 and 19 will be finalized at the Exempt Firemen's Association monthly meeting at the Elks Club Monday. President Thomas Harney will preside and John J. Cunningham will head the Ithaca delegation as acting delegate for the Troy Association.
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Hudson Valley Firemen's Association
Hudson
Exempt Firemen’s Association
Elks Club
Thomas
Harney
John J. Cunninghamn
Iscat
Troy Association
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