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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1945
Page
2
State Motor Vehicle Commissioner Clifford J. Fletcher reports a 216 percent decrease in pedestrian traffic deaths but a 20 percent rise in pedestrian injuries in New York for the first quarter of 1946. Last year saw 9, ??? pedestrian fatalities and 5,473 injuries, compared with 278 deaths and increased injuries a year ago.
The report cites a three month period with bicycle and motor traffic deaths and injuries. No deaths were reported last year and injuries reached 58. Mise Trene We was elected vice president of Flags Storage Warettevse Co at the stockholders meeting, with Seaith of Trey and Sse Barth among those elected.
A historical report contrasts American military governance with German police under occupation. It notes an aging civilian force, many former Nazis, and limited arming while Americans focus on maintaining order amid looting and unrest. It describes tensions between displaced persons, foreign workers, and German authorities, with occasional threats of reprisals and “werewolf” rumors, yet Germans seek American protection over other occupiers.
Conservation Commissioner Perry B Duryea named Bred Everett of Monroe to the department's Bureau of Conservation Education. Everett, known for hunting and fishing stories and magazine work, has illustrated books and designed wildfire stamps. He supports conservation education and helped launch the National Wildlife Federation's school campaign. Everett is a charter member of the Outdoor Writers Association and should aid the drive for efficient natural resource use.
The Archbishop of Canterbury stated that anti Nazi Germans who suffered in concentration camps provide the chief hope of cleansing and refreshing Germany. He said the disclosures shocked the world and showed German people’s perversion, while thousands of Germans died in resistance to the Nazi regime.
Emergency police measures ended as government and French Federation of Labor reached a deal to avert a strike by 200 000 to 350 000 white collar workers. The accord raises clerks' minimum salaries from 3100 francs.
The Office of Defense Transportation urged restraint during a long Memorial Day week-end with many travelers away from rails and highways. District Manager Dunn warned the coming 12 to 13 months will be the most arduous period in U S transportation history as military needs take priority and civilian travel is cut back to preserve furlough opportunities for service members and veterans seeking family visits.
A government proposal provides French clerks with 13 months' pay for every 12 months worked, effectively extending annual compensation. The scheme adjusts monthly figures to the equivalent of 3900 francs with further exchange rate considerations.
Lt Col Colin Di Macrae of Slingerlands and Ges Edmund L Batey of Albany were named deputy directors of the new State Division of Veterans Affairs. Macrae, 46, previously commanded the Fort Dix Reception and Separation Center. The appointment was announced Wednesday by state Colonel Edward J. Neary.
A World War I general commanded the Sixth Engineers on critical battles including the Marne St Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne, serving in campaigns across the Philippine Islands and the Mexican border. He oversaw engineering efforts during these pivotal offensives.
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