Castleton Block Party Ends Memorial Day celebration
About 200 people attended Castleton's Memorial Day events after a parade led by the American Legion and VFW posts, a softball game, and ceremonies at Castleton Union School grounds. Mayor Hanreeder and clergy attended. Winters' Orchestra performed. final softball score 21 to 16.
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Castleton
Iffloma
Castleton-on-Hudson
Castleton Union
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Ware
Paul Hanreeder
Edward Ton
The
Reformed Church
Oliver G. Bands
Victor Goodall
Castleton Post
Perry Winkle
Winters’ Orchestra
Nassau Man Wins General Electric Fellowship
Garrison Gebler of Nassau a Philip Schuyler High School instructor is among high school teachers from 12 northeastern states awarded a General Electric fellowship for a summer study at Union College. He received the fellowship in physics as part of the fifth annual session for advanced study in chemistry and physics from July through August 13.
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Garrison Gebler
Nassau
Philip Schuyler High School
General Electric
Union College
Mortgage Debt On New York Farms Rises 3.2 Percent
New York State farm mortgage debt increased 3.2 percent to 100,368,000 in 1948 from 153,922,000 in 17 and 233,791,000 in 1930. Factors cited by the State Agricultural Department include land reconstruction and mass purchasing of new machinery after wartime neglect. Debt by agencies in 1948: Federal Land Bank 26,648,000. Federal Farm Mortgage Corp 2,792,000. Farmers Home Administration 2,848,000. banks, individuals, and others 122,279,000.
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New York State
Im& Agures
State Agricultural Department
Federal Land Bank
Federal Farm Mortgnge Corp
Farmer's Home Administration
Fatalities and Accidents Reported in Fort Edward Area
The article notes multiple fatalities and injuries from late Sunday night into Monday. Lawrence Hedley, 28, of Fort Edward died in a fiery rollover on Durkee Town Fort Edward Road after his car left the road. The Fort Edward Fire Department extinguished the blaze. coroner E. Roy Borrowman ruled accidental death. Also injured was Edward Torney, 7, of Glens Falls, struck by a car driven by Joseph DeLara in Hoosick Falls, with treatments and police investigation continuing. Healy, a serviceman nicknamed Jerry, was praised as an excellent swimmer by Union College officials, while Lt. Peter G. Fitzpatrick led troopers at the scene. The report mentions other names and local officials involved in investigations and responses.
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Signal Corp
Jerry
Walker
Union College
Peter G. Fitzpatrick
South Glens Falls
State Police
Edgar J. Baker
Warren County
Lawrence K. Hedley
East Street
Fort Edward
Durkeetown
Healey
France
Robert Schuman
Bonn
Chl
Meade S. Kniskern
John Miilman
Petariit Tank
Macura
Loutpoat
State
Edward Torney
Ninth Street
Joseph A. DeLara
Second Street
Hoosick Falls
First
Elm Streets
Bertheld Preiss
First Street
de Luca
Frank Driscoll
Wonman Scntt
Healy
Glens Falls Hospital
James Healy
Allentown
Thieves Loot Apartment in Watervliet
Burglars entered Theodore Dania’s second floor apartment at 2428 Fourth Avenue Watervliet between 10 15 and 11 30 pm while workers were at the White Eagle Bakery on the first floor. They took 70 dollars in cash jewelry and timepieces valued at 300 for a ring 100 for a bracelet 70 for a watch 100 for a platinum wrist watch. Patrolmen Reed Sherlock and Strata investigated.
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Theodore Dania
Fourth Avenue
Watervliet
White Eagle
Dania
Albert Reed
Lance Sherlock
John Strata
Russia Says Population Well Represented in Congress
The article notes the People's Congress reflects eastern zone voters after a single-hand picked state elected body, ratifying a Soviet style constitution in Berlin. Bevin counters that Bonn’s constitution is a compromise on federal versus centralized power, insisting Britain aims to prevent a new centralized state resembling a police state.
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People’s Congress
Berlin
Britain
Ernest Bevin
Bonn
Western and Eastern Germany clash over constitutions in Paris talks
The piece notes Vishinsky pressing for the eastern constitution as a basis for western accord, while Grotewohl questions its suitability for a German western understanding. It describes the eastern Peoples Congress election with a large Communist influence and outlines provisions on press freedom, censorship, and the role of Communist front organizations in forming a national assembly.
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Vishinsky
Paris
Germany
Grotewohl
People’s Congress
Scolor
Communist Front
Aj National People's Assembly
T Assembly
German Democratic Republic
North Farm
Ber
Union Avenue
Saratoga Springs
Constitutional Age
Mit
Deety
Rikidmore
Comirymen
Vetera College
Yaddo Corp
Bisler
America
Yaddo
Eisler
Mielan
United States
Scientists back Lilienthal on atomic probe rift
Lilienthal and federation of American Scientists urge a full inquiry into Atomic Energy Commission operations. They defend the program against charges of communist influence and call for an open, non−securing review addressing both shortcomings and achievements. The debate involves Hickenlooper’s criticisms and the commission’s handling of security and policy.
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Litlenthal
Hickatisopers
Hickenlooper
Liliantha
Allienthal
Hie
Atomic Energy
Hickeniooper
Lilienthal Waid
Commission
Lilienthal
Joint Congressional Committee
AEC
Hicksenrooper
Atomic Energy Commission
Senator Hickenlooper
Congress
Western
Eurrope
Atorme
Bion
Hickenhooper
Federation of American Scientists
Federation
Vishinsky Backs Soviet Position in German Occupation Question
In a session on postwar Germany, Vishinsky criticized Western plans. He argued four power control delays peace and warned against a high commission mandating settlement. He claimed the Soviet zone already enshrines freedom from arbitrary arrest and free elections, while opposing Western calls for hard deadlines and reparations.
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U.S
Dean Acheson
Virshinsky
Toto
West
Acheson
Bevin
Russia
Germany
Vishinsky
Sovet Foreim
East Schodack Woman Suffers Wrist Injury in Nassau
East Schodack in the Village of Nassau and broke her right wrist. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Evangelical Lutheran Church plans a church meeting and a memorial service for a convalescing member with details to be announced.
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Nassau
Whittler
Cai
Mars Mernchester
Trexis
William
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Iomorzos At & Pam
Schodack Hom
Rasihews
Waletye
iHome Bureau Agent Takes Post in Washington County
Miss Ruby Irma Wells begins duties as home demonstration agent in Washington County this morning. Sue succeeds Miss Wilma Golde, who resigned last fall to join the Farm and Home Bureau extension service in Mon.
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Ruby Irma Wells
Washington County
Sue
Wilma Golde
Farm and Home Bureau Extension Service
Mon
Whitehall Youth Entering Annapolis After Entrance Exam
Charles J. Hupman 19 son of Mr and Mrs Byron E Hupman of Whitehall is a Whitehall High School graduate earning a bachelor of science degree and passed the Naval Academy entrance exam at Annapolis. He expects orders to report soon and may enter in June. He played football and track at Whitehall, worked as Substitute carrier, and his father is assistant postmaster. the family has wartime service connections.
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Charles J. Hupman
Ae Ore
Byron E. Hupman
Wells
Brooklyn
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Franklin County
Hupman
Whitehall High School
Whitechall
Mr. Hupman
Sears Snerved
nndiHownerr Co
Wain Int
Nang
New York State Police
Ralph Earle Named R P 1 Alumni Trustee
Ralph Earle, a feed civ engin eer graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and president of a Philadelphia construction company, was elected an alumni trustee of Rensselaer Polytechnic in Philadelphia. He served as president of the Rensselaer Club of Philadelphia and chairs the Roenceriner scholarship committee.
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Ralph Earle
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Philadelphia
LPLA
Rensselaer Polytechnic Clan
Earle
Thomas Earle & Sons, Inc
Roenceriner
iMeee to Couple Wedding Jubilee
Mr and Mrs Charles Bull of Hudson Falls celebrated their third wedding anniversary with an open house for relatives at their home. The former Nina Venfchaick, Mrs Butler, was a school teacher in South Windham Vermont. They were married there by Rev Hathaway Francis. Mr Butler once ran a market garden in South Windham and is now a greenhouse proprietor in Hudson Falls. They have two children, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Charles
Mardedaly Avenue
Hudera Falls
Nina Ven Fchaick
Butler
South Windham
Mr. Butler
Hathaway Francis
Granville
Hudson Falla
Cohoester ter and family recall Bolivian years and homecoming delay
Esther Veve of Cohoes reports that her husband Bessette Besette, a Bolivia veteran with Patino Co., postponed his return home after a week due to illness of their children. Besette, born in Cohoes and educated there, spent 12 years in Bolivia and married a Buenos Aires native. Their children Joseph and Susan were born abroad before the family came home on furlough. Besette previously worked at the Cohoes automation Plant and aided flood repairs in 1936.
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Tronfesiuy
O Cocue
Mra
Veve
Abe
Hin
Bessette
Patino Up
Andes Mountains
Bolivia
Patino Co
Besette
Buenos Aires
Joseph St
Leonard Hospital
Cohoester
Susan
Rose Besette l
Rudolph Delude
Wave
Cohoes
Edward Besette
Chestnut Street
Joseph Lecuyer
Orchard Street
Cohoes High School
General Eiedtric Co
Schenectady
Noble-Callahan Post Conducts Cemetery Service
Noble-Callahan Post American Legion held Sunday morning services at Oakwood and St Marys Cemeteries for William Noble and John Callahan. A firing squad commanded by John E Heenan performed volleys. Taps were sounded by William Langlais with Commander Thomas F Dougherty presiding. wreaths were placed by Mr and Mrs John J Callahan of Tibbits Avenue.
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Noble-Callahan Post
American Legion
William Noble
John Callahan
John E. Heenan
Joseph F. McKeon
Lincoln A. McKee
Frank Courtemanche
Frank Laviolette
Richard Bie
Glynn
William M. Burke
Michael J. Waldron
William Langlais
Thomas F. Dougherty
Robie
Oakwood Cemetery
Callahan
St. Marys Cemetery
Wreths
Braves
John J. Callahan
Tibbits Avenue
Truman Returns From Weekend Cruise Aboard Williamsburgh
President Truman completed a weekend cruise on the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay aboard the presidential yacht Williamsburg. He arrived late yesterday, ending the voyage that included stops along the capital area and official ceremonial duties.
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Washington
Truman
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Funeral Rites Held For Julia Trainor in Troy
Julia Trainor, widow of Thomas Trainor and mother of Owen and John Trainor, died Saturday at Semarkan Hospital after a brief illness. A Mass was celebrated at Our Lady of Victory Church with interment in St. John's Cemetery Worcester. Survived by three daughters Rose, Susan, Margaret. son Thomas J. Trainor. and three grandchildren. Rev. Joseph N. Heenan officiated. Bearers named. She had lived in Worcester and Troy, was born in Ireland, and was a long-time resident of the Church of Our Lady of Victory parish.
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Mia
Trainor
Owen F. Dona i
Worcester
Mass
Reale Dent
Troy
Church of Our Lady of Victory
Thomas ‘Trainor
Owen F
John E. Trainor
Rose E
Bowton
Susan F
Margaret , Trainor
Thomas J. Trainor
Detroit
Joseph N. Heenan
T. Gerald Mule Queen
Jane Collins
Misa Julis Il. Walsh
Joseph Duffy
Patrick J. Burke
J. Victor O’connell
Harry Brehm
St. John’s Cemetery
Worcesta
Awarded M A Degree for Helen Haley by Columbia University
Helen M. Haley of 566 Third Avenue has been awarded the master of arts degree in education by Teachers College at Columbia University. Dr Milton C Manzo, provost, announced yesterday.
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Helen M. Haley
Third Avenue
Teachers College
Columbia University
Milton C. Manzo
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