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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1950
Page
8
A state board of moments yesterday urged the commissioner of education to draft a plan for implementing the proposed universal military training program. The article notes concerns over affecting the nation’s manpower and economy, warning that civilian education and vocational training could be curtailed and youth may face reduced schooling opportunities.
A Mizrachi Women’s Organization meeting at the Jewish Community Center featured performances by Israeli trainees singing Polk songs and dances. Mrs. Sara Haris and Mrs. Raky Harris reported on the Atlantic City Mizrachi convention, with Milelavah Mulkwli assisting. Cochairmen Fathan Suliron and Minnie Auramaun will oversee joint sponsor arrangements.
Official canvass by Commissioners of Election Harry M Boothaml and William Dryer confirms county results. Totals list county officers including Special County Judge William Lawson Republican 12,947 votes, Special surrogate Albert Berkowicz Federation 12,803, County clerk Thomas Di Remnen 13,08, Wayne Potter 871, County treasurer Crosby Hepkina 130017, James E O'Brien 69, and several attorneys.
Senator Ives, former member of the Senate Labor Committee, supports revising the Taft Hartley Act to address imperfections. He noted the need for better protections and avoided endorsing any single proposal, while hinting at a plan to seek organization changes that could affect West Coast labor relations.
Firemen responded to an overflowing oil stove at 40 Record Avenue shortly after 4 with light damage. The incident involved unclear local names and places as the text records a brief alarm and quick control by Pamper and Guy cath authorities.
A sprawling briefing details city by city steps for civil defense in a national alert posture. It notes coordinated plans, mutual aid accords, and mobilization efforts with emphasis on medical, hospital, and shelter readiness across New York Philadelphia Chicago Detroit St Louis Washington and other regions.
A historical note discusses a proposed budget and foreign policy moves including funding plans and the aim to direct Vietminh forces in Indo-China. The text references a 2 percent increase in certain expenditures and mentions the Prestigious Pleven offices in a future plan.
Report from New York warns that recent deaths tied to gas appliances raise concern among health officials and manufacturers. Experts urge airtight ventilation and universal checks of gas refrigerators and other devices before use in homes. Officials instruct inspectors to verify safety and advise the public to keep appliances dry and properly aired.
Twenty members of Troy Moose Lodge hosted a bowling dinner and social night at the Cast Climb. Charles Feenely led port committee work with plans for January events. Intercity Bowling League standings show Troy team ahead of Sche nectady and Wahoos as meetings and banquets proceed under Willam and Kina with a large initiation in memory of the late John Ahern.
The Italian cabinet conducted a session to fortify measures against the rebirth of fascism. Proposals target the Akeballin movement and similar groups, aiming to curb fascist influence and enforce penalties, with debates in the Senate about enforcement and timing.
Defense department counted 18 killed and 60 wounded in combat with 4 injured and 13 missing across action in Korea as of May 17. Casualty tallies reflect updated battlefield losses and recovery status.
A dairy market note reports New York price activity with indicators showing November butter and milk futures. The data references wholesale levels and price benchmarks alongside regional demand signals for dairy products.
A dispatch from Stan Swinton reports UN and allied generals advancing toward the town of Hyesinjin in Jeon province as Chinese and North Korean forces strengthen defenses along the Manchurian border. High-level action includes Brigadier Generals Knomer Wi Kiefer and Henry Horns, with plans to seal key crossings near the Ke ren reservoir. Analysts foresee a potential cleanup offensive as tensions mount across the front.
Reported returns show Governor Bowes carrying New York City with Liberal Party votes narrowing the margin. Detailed tallies indicate Democratic strength statewide, with Republican leadership challenged by Liberal candidates and lingering cross-party support affecting outcomes in key boroughs.
Fragmentary item mentions a person named Kaplan W of Scranton and a local location, but text is corrupted with unreadable phrases making details and context unavailable. No clear event, date, or outcome can be determined from the legible bits.
State public works superintendent Cyt B. Malaw outlines civilian defense measures focusing on protecting the populace from potential atomic threats. He emphasizes the role of local towns and county organizations in supporting the national defense effort amid rising tensions.
A lengthy obituary fragment notes Wilhelmina W. Kultur and related families from Buffalo and Shushan, detailing birth in 1820, residence near Cambridge, and numerous survivors. It also touches on a memorial tone for several local figures, including funeral rites and church affiliations, with scattered references to reforms and civic defense discussions.
Temple Beth Bh andehjrd Street to hold a joint war service tomorrow with Rabbi Hershel Mutt and Rabbi Ruth BL leading prayers. Raymond Klenhagen and Mrs. Arthur Lavine named presidents of local temple committees for the service and partnership.
The estates of two Troy area women who died intestate with kinship ties were probated by the Surrogate’s Court in Rensselaer County. Mrs W Thompson, who died December 12, left more than $20,000 in real and personal property to her husband G Saxton Thompson, with Charles Craymer as attorney. Mrs Dorothy Hansen, who died November 1, left an estate under $31,000 with beneficiaries including Lesley Cutler, Danis Carter, Lucille Cooper, and others named by relation. The estate attorney is To sep BR Mwhalland.
A 45 year old Indiana farmer Herschel Newson was elected minister of the National Grange at the St hannus convention. He runs a 472 acre farm near Columbus Wisconsin and succeeds Albert Gose who died recently. Newson has led the Indiana State Grange since 1937 and chaired the National Grange Execution Committee since 1938.
Firefighters saved Averil Mock after a blaze broke out in the Clinton Prison yard amid coil and equipment structure damage. Investigators note scaffolding damage and surrounding area loss as crews extinguished the fire within minutes. Local official Jon Re Cooly discusses property transactions related to a nearby mill sale and corporate leadership at Big Mela, Inc.
A psychology volume titled Fealinga and Emotione of hil irony was presented to Troy Public Library. Faculty and local chapter leaders reviewed the work at Young's Hall, with donations from Jay Lodge and Mrs Muldeed Recks. A ceremony followed the meeting on December 6 led by Mrs Maz Jones.
Communist authorities claim Mao Zedong’s regime controls all state activity while foreign and internal sources report a surging resistance. An official statement cites Soviet influence and mass book burnings as evidence of subservience and unrest. The piece notes rising popular opposition and calls for scrutiny of Tibetan and Tibet-related actions amid tensions with the Soviet Union.
The Army issued a second call for about 3000 volunteers including 3400 additional nurses and 50 women medical specialists to expand staffing by June 20. Maj. Gen. BR Bliss said 3200 reserves remain and many will serve in Veterans Admin hospitals. the Nurses Association cautioned about civilian hospital resources.
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