Kendrick and Cole Returned to Tennessee Prison
Two men held in Rensselaer County are in Clinton Prison to serve new sentences issued December 19, 1945, for theft of a car on September 30 and for jail escape on November 12. They fought to overturn prior convictions as illegal and challenged their sentencing as second offenders. the court denied the appeals but ordered resentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Clinton
John R. Kendrick
Supreme Court
Albert Y. Cole
Dannemora
John Betar
Harry Hedrick
Roscoe V. Elsworth
Kendrick
Twelfth Ward Democrats Rally Comes Amid Court Sentences
The Twelfth Ward Democratic rally will be at the Polish-American Hall on First Street with speakers Robert F. Connolly and John J. Pender. The event includes refreshments and aims to rally ward residents after a misdated court session where Kendrick and Cole received resentencing.
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First Street
Robert F. Connolly
John J. Pender
Cupid’s License Waiver Lets Soldier Wed German Sweetheart
Army Sgt. Willard C. Smith of Rensselaer wed Ursula Schmidtke after a legal shortcut. Officials waived serological testing and the 72 hour waiting period a day before Smith’s three day Camp Kilmer pass expired. Smith and Ursula met in Berlin during World War II and she arrived from Austria last month.
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Cupid
Army
Willard C. Smith
Rensselaer
Smith
Rensselaer Corp
James S. Millen
Appellate Division
Francis Bergan
Benjamin E. Berry
Ursula
Schmidtke
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Berlin
Austria
Bomb Bay Squad Begins Fall Defense Class at Walker Lab
The Troy Civil Defense radiological team held the first fall meeting at Walker Laboratory on the RPL campus. Dr. Herbert N. Clark and director Harry S. Lauer Jr described a summer developed mapping system to locate falling fissionable material in an atomic attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Civil Defense Group
Walker Laboratory
RPL
Herbert N. Clark
Institute
Harry 5. Lauer, Jr
William H. Fetter
Fetter
Diplomats warn as troops showcase new weapons on border
Report notes maneuvers on the doorstep of Communist Europe may warn aggressors. Troops display the latest weapons of war, signaling readiness and deterrence amid regional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Russell Sage students urged to travel for wider horizons
Miss Elizabeth E. Kent urged Russell Sage College students to travel beyond their daily environment during chapel at First Presbyterian Church. She described two months in England and Scotland and urged first hand knowledge of international affairs through travel, noting faculty travel rates.
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Elizabeth E. Kent
Russell Sage College
First Presbyterian Church
Lewis A. Froman
Europe
Alice Higham
Ruth L. Heat Hey
Hilde M. Siering
Margaret L. Lovell
Colette
G. H. Dubois
Stewart O. Eltling
Edward H. Ruby
Edna Shaver and Janet Tarbox Highlight Senior Class
Miss Edna H. Shaver travels to Mexico while Miss Janet Tarbox, a senior, serves as student header in the page’s school coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna H. Shaver
Mexico
Janet Tarbox
English Auxiliary Plans Testimonial Dinner
The Lt Joseph P. F. English auxiliary will host a testimonial dinner on Saturday, Nov. 17, honoring Mrs. Ann Leben trit, national senior vice president of the Army & Navy Union. Planning occurred at a Monday night meeting in the Chasan Building with Anta Dundon as chair and Betty Lamb as vice chair, plus decoration and entertainment leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. F
Christine Beam
Ann Lebentrit
Auxiliary
Bennington Lawyer Suspended Three Months
William G. Themelis of Bennington Vermont was suspended from practice for three months by the State Supreme Court after it found he represented both sides in several divorce cases and related suits. Associate Justice Walter H. Cleary called his conduct unethical and improper, noting he might have faced disbarment without a prior court permission. The ruling came at Montpelier during the court’s first fall session after a May hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
State Supreme Court
William G. Themelis
Walter H. Cleary
Cleary
Themelis
Montpelier
Trial Postponed for G E Chemist in Albany Indictment
The trial of Dr Richard N. Lewis, formerly a G E chemist, charged with failing to report Communist Party membership on a federal security questionnaire, was postponed. Federal Judge James T Foley was expected to preside in Syracuse on Oct 17, and U S Atty Edmund Port noted the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard N. Lewis
G.E
Albany
James T. Foley
U.S. Atty
Edmund Port
Syracuse
Foley
Lewis
Atomic Energy Commission
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Butler's Troy
Cohees
Redion
Coats
Gabardini
River ST
Troy
Remsen
Cohoes
Thomas L. Harrold
Emily Draper
Korea
Harrold
First Cavalry Division
John W
Iron Mike) O'Daniel
Philip H. Draper
Mr. Draper
Russell Sage
American Society For Quality Control Iw
Sterling-Winthrop Research Laboratory
Renssselaer
R. K. Meuller
Monsanto Chemical Co
Mueller
E. L. Bauer
Wintrop-Stearns Co
APU
N.Y. State
the Tavern
Berners Jewelers
W. & M. Gross
Virgin Wool
Frankfurt
Germany
West
Iron Curtain
Thomas T. Handy
European Command
Caroffy
W.&m. Gross
Rites Cohan Med
Hye
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