Girls Trained For Business At Eleventh Street School
The Mataree Eley secretarial school for girls emphasizes skilled business training for secure employment. It offers thorough courses in stenography, bookkeepers, and machine operation, with graduates finding good positions. registration with state and federation bodies is noted. Summer session begins July 5, with fall classes through September 5.
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Matareé Eley
Yser
Serool
New York
Ion
Tducsti Sitet
New York State and i Association
Neto
al Comta! Teachers’ Federation
Capital District Scholastié Press Association
Hudgorang Quah
Alveny
Benea
New York State
ABC
Modern Business School Features and Schedule
A read of the school describes steel lockers and restrooms for safety and comfort, classrooms furnished with up to date equipment, typewriters dictaphones mimeographs adding machines and more. It notes actual telephones in class, an electric voice recorder, a radio instruction class, and speech training to prepare students for business work. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm, with alternate hours by appointment.
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Ischiding
Sat
Adboli
Missourians Report Strange Light in Sky Over Mexico
Residents in Mexico Missouri report a strange light seen in the sky between 7 30 and 9 pm with some witnesses likening it to a kite moving up and down, occasionally circling. Reports describe the object appearing northeast at about a four degree angle and lasting for the observed time.
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Mexico
WiPi
Focal
R. P. T. Will Admit Class July At Polytechnic Institute
R. P. T. will admit a July class at Hensselaer Polytechnic Institute to provide preinduction technical training for war service. Freshmen from multiple states plus Iran and Cuba are expected, with 75 to 100 students anticipated. The program allows a year of study toward regular degrees while under draft age, aiming to speed postwar contributions and future military readiness.
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Hensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Sovec~ Yi
Traticute
New York
Maine
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pepnsylvenia
Vermont
New Harmpshire
Delaware
Uinais
Ohio
West
Virginia
Nebraska
Tennessee
Phode Island
Iran
Cuba
Peru
Tharyefort
Sass
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Avenhat
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Workers Strike When Woman Fills Man's Job
More than 2500 workers at Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Co. struck Saturday over a transfer that replaced a man with a woman. Richmond Wislin, VP, said the strike began after the man was moved and the woman hired. The machinists union seeks the man’s restoration and the woman’s dismissal. The plant makes machine tools and works on war contracts.
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Providence
Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Co
Worar
Richmond Wislin
Vialin
International Association of Machinists
Algot H Abrahamson
De Gaulle Praises Eisenhower Control of French Forces
Gen Charles de Gaulle telegrammed Dwight D. Eisenhower expressing pride at placing the French Army under Allied command for operations in the western theater. He thanked Eisenhower for his congratulations on the successful French expeditionary effort in Italy and affirmed full confidence in guiding their armies to a rapid victory.
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Angiers
Charles de Gaulle
Dwight
Eisenhower
Italy
Seuful
Iberty
de Gaulle
Russell Sage to Offer New Joint Home Arts Major
Russell Sage College plans a new interdepartmental four year major in Home Economics and Liberal Arts to begin in the 1941 42 academic year. President Helen McKinstry said the program leads to a bachelor of arts degree and blends home making training with intelligent citizenship to prepare women for civic responsibility and possible professional transition. The college notes over half of its graduates marry within three years, and the curriculum covers American history government sociology child development English religion science and home management with chemistry and food preparation. The degree aims to equip students for homemaking as a vocation if desired or to complete further study in Home Economics.
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Russell Sage’ College
Helen McKinstry
Russell Sage
Miss McKinstry
Consimex
English, Religion, Growth ‘and Development of Childdren Musfer
City Employees Listed for Personnel File
The office of Comptroller Edward J. Rowan oversees a personnel file for current and former city workers. Deputy Comptroller Frank E. Myers supervises guidance on a cross‑index form detailing each employee’s address title appointment date bureau department salary and pension system membership.
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Office of
Edward J. Rowan
Frank E. Myers
Sle Ciil
Crose
Expert marksman trains soldiers at Camp White
Brig. Gen. Claudius M. Easley, famed Army shot, directs sharp shooting training for soldiers of the 5th Infant Division at Camp White after teaching by an expert. Easley has fired on four national championship rifle and pistol teams and leads the merkmanship program.
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Camp White
Gre
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Sth
Briz
Claudius M. Easley
Sith Merkmanship
Albany Academy Has Historic Past
Albany Academy promotes a blend of its storied traditions with modern education. It covers thirteen years from kindergarten to prep school, offering ROTC, extensive athletics, and a broad curriculum including navigation and advanced sciences. Safe transport serves multiple counties and many graduates serve as commissioned officers in the armed services.
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Alany Academy
St Asort
E Vents God
Aremet Athletics
Suiabte Sasseteri
Bagiar
Academiy Battalion
Jeto
Waterford
Troy
Cohoes
Loudonville
Schenectady
Armed Services
Europeans Urged To Clear Roads Invasion Instructions
A broadcast from Gen Eisenhower’s staff urges occupied Europeans to keep roads clear for advancing Allied forces. The spokesman asks civilians to stay near towns, hide tools, stock food and water, and shelter in safe spots with warm clothing and basic supplies. Citizens are told to assist after fighting ends to speed the war effort.
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London
Dwight D. Hisenhowers
Supreme Command
Genera Eisenhower
Lergé
Coast Guard Lifts Ban On Deep Sea Fishing
The Coast Guard lifts a two year fishing ban for waters off Long Island and the northern New Jersey coast. Fishing is allowed only on party fishing boats. chartered boats and private craft remain banned. Rear Admiral Stanley W. Parker announced the change as Captain of the Port of New York.
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Coast Guard
New York
INS
Long Island
Forthernew Jersey
Stanley W. Parker
Port of
Fshing
Army Sergeant Orders Trousers Gets Skirt
Camp Edwards Mass A humorous scene recalls Sgt Lovie Fosburgh of Brat Heburn Wisconsin weighing 230 pounds and five foot nine. A chatty sergeant in a cutaway uniform orders a pair of summer khaki trousers for war weather.
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Camp Edwards
Mass
Army
Secretarial Studio Offers Courses at Helen A Miller
Helen A Miller's Secretarial Studio in Troy announces expanded curriculum including speech courses. The program targets reading, spelling, and speaking skills with Saturday practice groups and individualized instruction for speech delayed students. Recording sessions and updated facilities at Fourth and Fulton Streets support summer sessions from June 26 to July, with fall classes starting September 3.
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Helen A. Miller
Troy
Aduba
Fourth
Fulton
Union Offers Evening Classes in Engineering and Management
Sponsored by the U S Office of Education a series of evening courses in engineering science and management linked to the War Training Program are offered at Union College Schenectady The 18 week program targets varied education levels with emphasis on training workers in war industries for increased responsibilities Women are urged to join engineering and sub engineering tracks Registration is at the General Engineering Building from 112 pm to 239 pm and 730 pm to 920 pm Pre applications by mail are accepted with later personal interviews No tuition but students must provide books and supplies The college maintains its liberal arts and engineering mix despite Navy V 12 capacity changes and ongoing faculty adjustments The opening classes begin Monday000
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U. S. Office of Education
Union College
Schenectady
Navy
Union
Ths
Armed Services
Atiue
General Engineering
Union College Deniy
Detroit Strike Threatens City Restaurant Closings
Detroit restaurants may shut today as bakers’ strike enters third day after Teamaters' Union rejected a second settlement. Ray Fling of the Michigan Restaurant and Caterers Association warned 60 to 75 percent of bakeries could close Sunday with 50 percent reopening Monday. about 5,000 workers face layoffs amid the walkout.
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Detroit
Teamaters’ Union
A. FE
Ray Fling
Michigen Restaurant and Caterers’ Association
Atzike
Troy Business College Among Oldest Private Schools in U S
Troy Business College, established in 1858, is one of the oldest private commercial schools in the United States. It plans a postwar expansion adding a clerical business course to train for clerical jobs in banks, manufacturing, and distributive firms, and to meet anticipated demand after World War II.
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Troy Business College
United States
William H. Acerhod
Arthur B. Backengto
Nave
Merchad
Retraining program envisioned for returning service men
The article describes a national effort to prepare veterans and others to run businesses and manage offices. It notes the capacity of educational facilities and cites Troy Business College and its permanent employment service for graduates and employers. A large fall enrollment is expected with sessions starting Tuesday September 6.
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Uaeployment
Troy Business College
Hickent
Beauty Culture School Enrolling New Classes Albany
Austins' School of Beauty Culture at 7 State Street Albany announces enrollment for new classes after a record 100 percent graduate placement since 1940. The program trains students for professional artistry with board and room arrangements, expanded facilities, modern equipment, and dedicated instructors.
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Austins’ School
State Street
Albany
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Albany Academy
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State College
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