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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1943
Page
8
Washington faces a milk quota overhaul as dairy production falls short of demand. The War Food Administration says a fifty pound per cow increase is needed next year to keep the plan workable, with consumer cooperation crucial amid feed shortages and transport issues.
Howard G. Seaman chairs the first EDC meeting for regional industry leaders tomorrow at 4 pm at the Row Club. Francis B. Gallagher of Behr-Manning and others from Troy, Hudson, Catskill, and Waterford districts will attend along with Samuel W. McCochrane and Richard A. Intimar as key organizers. A preliminary Hudson gathering was disrupted by a storm.
Dr Lon W Morrey of the American Dental Association outlines a four point program for children's dental health. Parents should provide a balanced diet proper mouth hygiene regular dental inspection and care and ongoing supervision of the child’s overall health and habits.
Preliminary figures to the State Education Department show public school attendance down by 89,000 from the prior year. The largest drop, 63,900, occurred in New York City, while overall statewide enrollment fell by 71,809 from the previous year.
In St Clairsville Ohio County Jail veteran cook Mrs Selina Whittock House celebrates 25 years of service. Since 1918 she has prepared about 2 400 000 meals for inmates while never missing a day. Guards recall many last minute goodbyes to her breakfast lunch and dinner.
City ordinance proposes prohibiting use of decorations of an inflammable nature in places of public amusement. The plan aims to curb fire risk and set limits on display materials. Officials indicate enforcement will start this year, with compliance measures outlined and penalties to follow.
Ordnance department guidance from Brig. Gen. Gillespie urges war workers to follow Army maintenance rules for the winter. Do not idle cold engines, test thermostats, cover radiators, clean crankcase breather, and drain oil hot when engines run cold to prevent wear, condensation, and sludge buildup. consult a local garage for specific car needs.
Pittsburg residents endure freezing homes as coal deliveries lag. Calls flood dealers with pleas from families and elderly alike while officials and workers seek relief. Desperate customers scour yards for small quantities amid winter hardship and long delays.
Middlebury College reports 990 in service including staff and three prisoners of war. Gen Thomas F Bresnan leads Ninth Headquarters Special Troop Third Army in action. Old Middlebury boasts a notable wartime role with generals and colonels at the helm.
Grafton Supt. Claud Boomhower is ill and under doctor’s care. The Methodist Church will hold its Christmas exercises Dec. 19. All schools were closed due to heavy snow. The side loads were opened Friday and the mail is expected to go through on side loads.
The Halfmoon ae moon Fire District holds its annual election Tuesday December 7 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the fire house to fill the commissioner seat vacated by Daniel Van Olinda and the treasurer post held by Charles Clute whose term ends January 1.
Washington reports indicate the Patton matter remains unsettled as the Senate Military Affairs Committee seeks more details. Eisenhower described Patton as guilty of reprehensible conduct yet not unfit to lead, while Stimson endorsed the ruling. Committee members press for clarification on prior reports and potential further appraisals before Patton's promotion review.
The piece argues that tax relief is limited and rarely benefits the real taxpayer. It notes comparisons of high earners paying vast federal and state taxes, the lack of postwar incentives for entrepreneurs, and how government policy hurts capital accumulation. It cites opinions from Republicans like Rep. Bernard W. Kearney and Rep. Hamilton Fish on Patton’s controversy.
A compact clue list rendered as a playful mash up of puzzle hints. It blends number labels with odd spellings and mixed phrases to suggest thematic wordplay. Readers navigate mappings from riddled cues to standard crossword answers, chasing a coherent final grid.
Puzzle solution list appears as a jumble of clues and answers across multiple lines. The readable items include references to Ireland, Patagonian eons, and various cryptic style hints with terms like Mimic and Soapy mineral.
The OPA invited Troy Area manufacturers of women's work clothing to a meeting to discuss placing these garments in a separate price category. The aim is to set a specific price regulation distinct from the general maximum, reflecting changes since March of last year. Garments studied include slacks overalls dungarees smocks coveralls and aprons among others.
Saratoga County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association plans to continue the 37th annual Christmas seal sale through Christmas with a county goal of 8700 to support wartime disease prevention. Mrs James H Galvin notes urgency as tuberculosis tends to rise in wars and praises expanded efforts nationwide. The article also notes community club activities in Waterford and Mechanicville, including constitution reviews, charity entertainments, rehearsals, and meetings at local temples and clubs. It reports the death of Clara R Gentile, a Waterford resident and Waterford High School graduate, at her home on Fourth Street with several siblings and Seaman Lawrence Gentile of the Navy among survivors.
Whitehall Adrian Rowan son of Mr and Mrs William Rowan has been commissioned an ensign in the Navy and reported for duty at Princeton University this week Completing his basic flying training at Walden Army Air Field Aviation Cadet Russell Lauzon of Maple Street left for advanced flying school where he will receive further specialized flight training Cadet Russell Lauzon is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Lauzon
The Chief of Ordnance mandates gloves for all workers handling polished metal war instruments to prevent finger-caused rust. Bare touch corrodes steel and bronze even under grease. Mechanisms like fire control parts must be chemically cleansed of prints before greasing and packing to fronts.
The value of a receipt in proving an alleged overcharge was stressed by E. H. Pattison, chairman of the Rensselaer County-Troy City Rationing Board price panel. He urged consumers to insist on a complete sales slip and to use an affidavit if a seller refuses.
Michael Doyle 83 president of the International Pulp Co for forty years died at Hezent Hospital Friday of pneumonia. He headed the United States Tale Co and the Union Tale Co and was a director in several utilities firms. He helped found Rochester Chamber of Commerce and served as its first president in 1904.
Blytheville Army Air Field sergeant Mortimer Kassewitz agrees to a blind date set by friend John A. Works. He enters the flight surgeon’s office to meet Dorothy, then immediately retreats, leaving the room with Dorothy as the new “skeleton” in the office.
New York police said a youth identified as William Ryan 21 of Brooklyn admitted setting an apartment house fire but was fatally shot while fleeing after being captured atop a 12 story building. The notebook and fingerprints tied him to prior Newark arrests and a June New York petit larceny charge. Patrolman George Hitler said Ryan struck him with an ash tray and attacked with a chair during the search and capture from the roof. Hillers companion Patrolman John Stinwand was responding to a fire alarm at the time.
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