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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1949
Page
1
A fragmented note describes a device by H. J. Keener for cars. It uses three light stubs in a circular stem that pulse when the brake is applied, creating alternating bulbs as a visual brake indicator.
Mrs. Alan Herrick and Miss Ethel Mason will cochair the annual clamchowder supper to be held Thursday evening at Raymertown. The Pittsburg Grange reports a completed community project and notes officer elections will be installed soon by State Deputy George Bovis.
Defense Secretary Louis Johnson approved the Army racial policy after rejecting two prior proposals. The Navy and Air Force pledged equal treatment but did not end segregation. The policy keeps Negro troops in smaller mixed units and does not abolish segregation as in the Navy.
A senior Army officer proposes reforms to ROTC and recruitment quotas, seeking equal treatment for women and minority cadets. The plan links military leadership, officer training, and national service while addressing international concerns about overseas assignments and ship deployments.
Early Saturday morning four area residents were injured in auto crashes. A two car collision at Ingalls Avenue and River Street left Rudolph C. Normandin of 69 Sar atoga Avenue Cohoes hospitalized with facial lacerations while in good condition. Mary Nickare of 2496 Eleventh Avenue Watervliet and Nancy Chard of 158 Sinth Street were taken to Leonard Hospital. cars were towed after severe damage.
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