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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1946
Page
10
Washington reports a coal strike disrupts gas supply to factories and power plants while the OPA head resigns. A plan to merge the War Production Authority with the new agency aims to streamline federal controls.
Washington considers scrapping sugar rationing as a federal court challenge to OPA rules threatens the base period method. A Brooklyn attorney groups seeks to end allocations for industrial and institutional users unless sugar uses meet specified conditions, with a hearing by Federal Judge Alan Goldaborough as the government fights the case.
German leader Burt Sela macher denounces “anarchy” and “rising national lam” as occupying powers push policies. Schumacher leads a German Democrat delegation to Britain after Lee invitation, signaling tense postwar politics. Speind Dom o ernia and Wal venupalzed claim victories in recent German elections.
A North Adams resident died yesterday from leukemia. The deceased, connected to local families, fell ill with a heart condition earlier in the week and passed away at home surrounded by relatives. Local authorities noted no further details available.
A fragment references MSU people and beer rankings with names like Stefer Dilen Glu Taner Lager and XXX Sega Al AIM. The text is unclear and incomplete but centers on a ranking list involving individuals and beer brands.
The New York Power and Light Corp announces a gas emergency plan affecting Troy area plants. Nonessential factories may lose gas, leaving only vital services like fire, police, hospitals and certain utilities supplied. Housewives urged to conserve as a widespread shutdown nears, with limited exceptions for critical operations.
The New York Powers and Light Corp appeals to 130000 households in Shyongha area to curb gas use after supply shortages. Citizens urged to cut hot water use and limit heating, with steps outlined to conserve gas and avoid waste during the shortage.
A group of youths including a 16 year old and three younger teens were arrested after police linked them to six stolen cars valued at about 400 dollars. Detentions followed a nighttime chase and sheltering in a wooden shed. Police traced the thefts to Port Tudor sedan stolen from Louis Hildebrand and a Nash sedan stolen from Charles Maxon, with the suspects later abandoning both vehicles.
In St Dunstans Church West London rector Rev H A Anton Stephens described a ghostly procession of brown robed monks seen at dusk or evening by himself and others. He cited sightings by his daughter, secretary, and a third person and noted similar phenomena at St Luke s Hackney.
Ten thousand animals entered as the International Livestock Texposition opens at the national amphitheater. Youth from 12 states exhibit 1 022 animals they raised, aiming for part of more than $110 000 in prizes. A record number of exhibitors enter goats cattle and pigs from Canada and France to showcase farming homemaking and fashion design skills.
Benjoy Beasley, chairman of American civilization at the University of Pennsylvania, urges English writers and American authors like Walt Whitman to reclaim American literature in schools. Harold A. Dade of the University of Chicago notes two methods for teaching grammar, while others advocate shifting focus from British literature to American and foreign works in elementary to university curricula.
Washington officials say grains such as sigay and gyrtpa remain in short supply into December. The agriculture secretary maintains price controls on staple commodities to curb shortages and justify continued restrictions influencing brewers and livestock markets.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions military authorization and locations including Wyoming Minnesota and Gath with unclear details. No coherent event or names to summarize into a definite news item.
Reported large scale withdrawals of Soviet troops from the Russian occupied zone in Germany indicate a dramatic shift in postwar policy. US and British sources note possible division of Germany into separate states with their own legislatures, following Byrnes federation idea. Moscow welcomed demobilization and repatriation moves as troops moved toward major cities, with estimates suggesting hundreds of thousands sent home.
A bombing at the Falangist newspaper building in Barcelona killed three people, including a woman, and injured three others. The blast damaged the Solidaridad Nacional and Ta Prensa presses as workers were to print the next edition, with arrests of alleged Communists cited as a possible motive.
Moscow reported that Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov joined Prime Minister Joseph Stalin in an exclusive honorary circle at the Academy of Serenaya. Sergei Vavilov described Molotov as Stalin's closest companion and the foremost inflicter of the Soviet state.
Washington reports coal operators have filed applications with the government to impose fines on striking bituminous miners at $1 to $2 per day, under a contract that may make mines liable for the nine day watch. Officials differ on how fines will be assessed and whether Lewis can break the contract.
Molotov and ministers wrangled four hours over postwar reparations for Italy and Bulgaria. A compromise floated by Byrnes would raise Yugoslavia and Italy totals while trimming Bulgaria, creating a $245 million target for Italy and Yugoslavia and adjusting Bulgaria toward $65 million plus. Britain and France favored different terms as Axis satellite pacts were discussed.
The government newspaper Tannea reported yesterday that President Peran intends to bring about 300,000 Spanish and Albanian immigrants into Argentina.
Soviet officials urged sweeping U N action on disarmament during the General Assembly session. Andrei Vishinsky warned the atom bomb remains a danger and called for removing such a menace to establish security, while Deputy Foreign Minister Molotov and White Russian envoy Kiselev pressed for universal disarmament starting with the most dangerous weapons.
Two persons were fatally hurt in Islam mosque sharp object incidents Friday in Bombay. Police reports indicate the victims died at the scene and the motive remains unclear as investigators pursue leads.
A German newspaper uncovered a grim case of a man linked to wartime murders and rapes. He confessed to killing multiple women, with authorities noting a pattern of abuse and possible Nazi medical experimentation. The suspect, born April 3, 1901, faced execution and died in 1944 in unclear circumstances.
A federal hearing nears as government and union actions collide over coal wage demands. The Southern Coal Producers Association directors dispute their president Edward Burke’s hint at negotiations with Lewis while the case shifts toward possible early talks or continued stalemate amid court proceedings.
Washington MPs Alred Shtut ler of St. Louis resigns from the undersecretary post after 19 months. William Christian Foster of Long Island is named to succeed him as small business adviser amid a push to balance big business ties. Foster, 4 year president of Welded Steel Products Co in Welded City New York, is described as a well known small business leader with solid credentials. The change follows similar reshuffles under President Truman and echoes earlier shifts involving Averell Harriman.
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