Controversial Building Code Creates State Board Appointments
The article notes a Republican backed state building code measure and the appointment of Col Edward J Mothew Jr to a ten year term with a $15 000 salary. New York City figures Edward J Mothew George B Cummings William Lestaze and others receive six to eight year terms and salaries between 12 500 and 15 000. Dewey praises the code and cites expert architects and engineers joining the board.
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Jarry Hines
Dewey
Col
Edward J. Mothew, Jr
New York City
McGrew
Public Works
Iil
George B. Cummings
Binghamton
State Board of Examiners
State Association of Architects
Walker
Les
Rochester
Rochester Bureau of Buildings
Ralph A. Lehr
Buffalo
Erie County
William Lestaze
Iis
Onteandieg
Lehr
Danish nun to receive Carnegie medal for heroic rescue
Sister Edith, a Danish nun, will be honored with a special gold medal by the Carnegie Foundation for her courage during the 1945 Shell House disaster in Copenhagen. Nine-year-old Edith Bieter saved 13 children, though most perished in the collapse and flood. The medal, given in her honor, replaces standard cash awards due to St Joseph Order rules. Attending ceremony will be Danish minister of the interior, foreign secretary, and a U.S. Embassy representative.
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Copenhagen
Carnagie Foundation
Bonet
Bieter Edith
Royal
Gestapo
Denmark
Bister Kaliee
Drbhieponagtn Pees
Jens Rel
St. Joeph
Edith
Carnegie
Order of St. Joseph
Danlah Immister
The
Interine
Copen
Hagen
Dewey Commission to Draft New York Building Standards
A state wide building regulation commission was proposed to replace local codes. It would create a uniform code for municipalities while allowing existing rules to be retained if adopted. Opposed by the State Conference of Mayors and New York City Mayor William O’Dwyer among others. The plan aims to lower housing costs by modernizing regulations and eliminating obsolete codes. A builder could follow either the local or state code. 175 municipalities currently maintain their own codes. Stolen truck recovered in Kinney Avenue. tools missing being inventoried.
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New York State
Dewey
State Conference of Mayors
William O'Dwyer
New York City
Erastus Corning
Albany
Commission
Robert Horton
R.D
Troy
Albia Box & Paper Co
Kinney Avenue
John Kane
James Purcell
Radio Patrol
Yugoslavia Seen Sure Of U N Seat
A diplomatic source predicted the United Nations Assembly would elect Yugoslavia to the Security Council over Czechoslovakia, likely by the second or third ballot, based on delegations canvassed. Secretary Acheson rejected Vishinsky’s claim the move illegal, noting regional practice and Yugoslavia’s qualification as an eastern European state despite Russia’s view.
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Lake
United Nations Assembly
Russia
Yugolavis
Security Council
Czechoslovakia
Canvons
Washington
Acheson
Vishinsky
Yugoslavia
Kremlin
New York
Council
United Nations
United States
Tugaislevia
Vishinisky
iCollege Official To Speak At Area Schools
J Moreau Brown director of ad missions at St Lawrence University Canton visits area schools this week speaking to students interested in attending college. He will visit Troy High School Rensselaer High School and East Greenbush Columbia High School today. Friday he will visit Hindson and Kingston.
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iCollege
J. Moreau Brown
St. Lawrence University
Canton
Troy High School
Ivan Rensselaer High School
Rensselaer and Columbia High School
East Greenbush
Aconks
Hindson
Kingston
Musical Clubs Postpone Program at Schaghticoke
The Musical Clubs of LPL indefinitely postponed their presentation of The Testament of Freedom planned for Sunday at Schaghticoke. Joel Deiven, the director, announced the show was to be under Community Club sponsorship with First Presbyterian Church support. No new date was set. the piece had premiered at RPI's 12th anniversary program.
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LPL
Schaghtiteoke
Joel Deiven
Clu
Schaghticoke
RPI
Work Resumed On Two Area Road Jobs
Work was resumed on the Tres Schenetady Road and on Route 3 in the county yesterday after a settlement ended a strike that had halted work since last Thursday. A union spokesman for Jobnem Drake commented on the accord.
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Tres Schenetady
New York firm reports resumption of work on state roads
Piper, a New York construction firm building two state road projects, says workers returned to work yesterday after a strike over the firm hiring nonunion labor on Pennsylvania projects. No settlement terms announced. a closed shop was indicated on the Pennsylvania recta. Knitted underwear production in the U S includes about one third from Utica.
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Timothy O’brien
Albert Mercoux
James M. Brahan
Thomas W. Miter
Elmer M. Rasmussen
Joseph B. Mulholland
U.N
Community Chest
R.P
Tate Wren
Knitwear Center
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Butler
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