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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1945
Page
1
The article recounts the life of a young U S general, describing his ascent to high rank, his Pearl Harbor era selection as a special pilot, and his return to his hometown. It notes his rapid rise, wartime commands, and the family pride as he comes back after service.
Harold Jewett, 27, paid a police court fine in Troy yesterday after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct and reckless eyeing. Sgt Timothy J Sweeney, who arrested him, described a tense exchange near Ferry Street.
Washington reports that U S built atomic bombs will remain in the United States pending World UN control measures. Top officials say no share with Britain has been discussed and three scenarios exist for the weapons, including continued tests, kept in reserve, or dismantling for peaceful use.
State and local authorities announce a plan to construct a new trail across Whiteface Mountain area with potential recreational use. The project aims to connect communities and boost tourism while addressing environmental and funding considerations. Local groups and officials name project milestones and potential timelines, with community input sought for design and access points.
Reports from the Office of Price Administration describe a black market for Christmas goods in New York and New Jersey. Bicycle prices far exceed ceilings with many bikes assembled from parts, unavailable in stores, and scarce Santa gear facing shortages.
Powell River BC reports Inancy Crowther, a bounty hunter, killed a cougar using a .22 and a boulder after a jammed rifle. She has earned cash rewards for killing a mother cougar and kittens while protecting livestock.
A North Adams man, removed to Samaritan Hospital after striking his head on a cell wall at Central Station, was sentenced to ten days in jail by Judge James Byron in Troy Police Court. He pleaded guilty to intoxication. officers note he claimed an escape from a Massachusetts lockup earlier in the week and that he lacked a draft card. The injury occurred when he struck his head against the cell wall.
TOM BENTON Regents resist a labor charge the board leans conservative while defending a postwar education plan. Chancellor Wallin reiterated the program aiming from cradle to statewide education, arguing the proposal lacks enough wealth-supported backing. Regents members include Wallin Yonkers attorney and others. labor demand to add two labor representatives faces opposition and political risk.
Eight year old Frank R Simoine of Fort Edward was treated at Glens Falls Hospital for a compound fracture of the right leg after being struck by a truck owned by Mauritle Paper Co and operated by Vladimir Loko in Fort Edward. Another boy from Fort Ann suffered a broken leg next to the same period, treated at Glens Falls Hospital with injuries listed as leg fractures.
A dense rail of radio listings and program notes shows a long schedule of live music, news, and entertainment across stations. It names performers, bands, orchestras, and shows including Opry style acts, jazz bands, and youth programs with times and venues across stations.
Washington reports a heated dispute over disposal of surplus Army ordnance items valued in the hundreds of millions. War Department and Disposal agencies clash as inventories lack details while large manufacturers and labor groups push for rapid civilian release. Thousands of bayonets pistols shotguns and other gear are tied up, with pricing and personnel issues delaying sale to the public.
By Tre Unithd Press. Holiday traffic and other accidents killed 64 persons, with 73 total deaths reported across states. Michigan reported the highest with nine fatalities, California eight, Ohio seven, and New York, Missouri, and Pennsylvania six each. The tally reflects early holiday danger and contradicts safety council projections.
The 13th Ward Honor Roll Dedication Parade is set for tomorrow at 1:45 PM starting at School 1. The procession, along Middleburg Street and Seventh Avenue, includes the Noble Callahan Bugle and Drum Corps and Doving's Band, with Boy Scouts, St Patrick School pupils, William B Trbbles Auxiliary, color bearers, and discharged World War II veterans invited to participate and display the national flag at homes.
Patrolman Joseph Derkowsi of the Central Station is reassigned to the Traffic Bureau. Chief Kendall announced the decision yesterday and the transfer takes effect next Monday.
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