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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1946
Page
6
Harold F. Bryant announces the parade for Memorial Day with reorganized formations. Grand marshal Trozin Most will lead as various organizations assemble at 4 a.m. and depart at 10 a.m. Rensselaer County's Civil War veteran Harton, Mayor Akern, and Col. John C. Razer are named participants. Water Viet Arsenal will be honored.
The program lists grand marshals and adjutants for a parade through Troy streets ending with a memorial service at St Meerye Church. Units include Second Regiment Band, Civil Air Patrol, American Legion posts, Navy and Army unions, and various auxiliary groups. The First and Second Divisions form on specified streets with marching orders and escort details.
Protesters oppose permitting a new liquor store on Home Street as a local church and residents urge Gov. Deve to block the establishment. The meeting at Memorial Methodist Church with Rev Livingstone and church leaders focused on the impact on the Troy area. A list of clergy and officers of regional Methodist groups was presented, and a memorial service planning committee was named. The next civic meeting is scheduled in September.
Fragmented notices describe Memorial Day ceremonies across towns with church leaders, local officials, and volunteers organizing a public program. Events include a village gathering at East Main Street, a religious service, and a cemetery procession with a focus on the historical house restoration fund and the care of veterans’ graves.
Mrs Annh Lydia Sears, widow of Richard Sears and longtime president of Sears Roebuck & Co, dies Monday at her daughter’s home in Vanston. Born in Minnesota, she left an estate shaped by the firm’s history and survived by six grandchildren and two sons-in-law.
A messy court decision features terms like fight and boxing as Justice Meant discusses a case involving Vincent Semprevivo and George Winn over alleged financial actions tied to boxing. The judge addresses venue and the parties’ representation in the sport, while noting the plaintiffs’ claims and the defense’s motions.
The court opinion discusses the defendant’s denial of the complaint and the plaintiff’s alleged inability to perform under the contract. Affidavits suggest only temporary conditions from 1942 1943, not total incapacity, and prior cases are cited to compare with performance despite adversity. The proceedings reference counsel Mastin Beadle of New York and Maria Cohn of Sphenevindy representing the plaintiff, with background about legal arguments and performance expectations.
A garbled report notes Tito and Stalin slated talks on Trieste with Molotov and Molotov aides in Moscow. It mentions Molotov denouncing Bridelawnd Amun policy, Paris conference discussions, and U.S. and Allied reactions. Radio Moneyw quotes Tito arriving to claim Yugoslavians are convinced.
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