Priests Propose New Social Structure To Curb Delinquency
At an Albany conference on youth and delinquency Rev. Richard J. Downs of Catholic Charities in Troy urged a new type of community organization to restore orderly neighborhood life. He suggested using sectarian and established agencies to assist youth and reduce tensions. Local leaders urged better recreation efforts, home visitation, and cross-agency cooperation as part of a statewide plan. Governor Harriman called for community planning and understanding of all factors in fighting juvenile delinquency.
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Richard J. Downs
Catholic Charities
Troy
Albany
State Commission On
Father Downs
Cial
Wei
Daniel Reardon
Glens Falls
Reardon
Hamilton R. Bookhout
Bethlehem Central
R Conference
Harriman
John T. Casey
Altornge
EB. A. Mauch O.S.A
St. Augustine's Church
Alex Cohn
Troy Jewish Community Center
Students Rescued on Feuerkogel Mountain near Linz
Four foreign students and Joan Nicholson of Harrisburg Pennsylvania were rescued after three days and two nights trapped on Feuerkogel Mountain near Linz Austria. Austrian mountaineers carried out the operation.
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Linz, Austria
INS
Joan Nicholson
Harrisburg
Feuerkogel Mountain
Linz
New Navy CO Arrives At RPI
Capt. Ernest W. Longton of Clayton arrives in Troy to take command of the Naval ROTC at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with the rank of professor of naval science. He succeeds Capt. Waldeman N. Christensen who retired in June and lives in Bethesda Maryland. Longton, a 1931 Naval Academy graduate, has served aboard submarines destroyers and battleships in the Atlantic throughout the war and earned the Silver Star Bronze Star and Croix de Guerre with Silver Star. He later taught ordnance at Annapolis and held key posts in Washington and Norfolk before commanding at RPI. He and Mrs. Longton have five children and will reside on a family farm near Clayton for now.
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RPI
Ernest W. Longton
Clayton
Atlantic
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Naval Rotc
Greene
Institute
Troy
Waldeman N. Christensen
Bethesda
Longton
Naval Academy
Normandy
Armed Forces Staff College
Norfolk
Pasadena
Long Beach
Calif
Witen
Thuban
Washington
Naval Research Laboratory
Rensselaer
Andrew
Annapolis
Joseph
Mary
Noel
Michael
Tulsa
Ohio
Capt. Longton
Emma Longton
Union Street
Clarkson College of Technology
East Side Democratic Council Plans Ward Kickoff
The East Side Democratic Council Executive Board meets tonight to outline plans for the 5th Ward campaign. A September 12 kickoff party at Albin Odd Fellows Hall will launch a drive to elect Democrats with a house to house census of the ward set for September. census takers include Jane Comiskey Mary McLaughlin Josephine Dansereau and Ann Bondi.
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East Side
Donald C. Bowes
Lois McClelllan Patrie
Terrace Place
Arthur J. Watson
Lickler
Jane Comiskey
Mary McLaughlin
Josephine Dansereau
Ann Bondi
Patrie
Leo J. Breton
Robert St. Pierre
Judge Joseph A Judge Made Permanent in Rensselaer County
Joseph A Judge remains permanent as psychiatric social worker in the Rensselaer County Health Department after Civil Service tests. He resides at 87 Eagle Street and has served briefly since January 1, 1953 on temporary appointment. The position pays 5400 dollars annually.
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Joseph A. Judge
Rensselaer County Health Department
County Civil Service Commission
Eagle St
Albany Firm Files In Bankruptcy
Benjamin Drooz doing business as Drooz & Reiter Hat & Cap Co. of Albany filed for bankruptcy in U S District Court Utica Tuesday. Liabilities total 13093 dollars with assets 4275 dollars. Creditors include Berbie Paper Box Co. of Troy owed 254 dollars.
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Benjamin Drooz
Drooz & Reiter Hat & Cap Co
Albany
U.S. District Court
Utica
Red Cross Flood Relief Tops Goal in Rensselaer County
The Rensselaer County Red Cross reports flood relief donations exceed the $8,000 goal, reaching $10,552 by noon. Local residents including children, Clark Burke family, and Troy Rotary Club contributed, with officials noting ongoing need and rapid fund deployment.
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Troy
Rensselaer County Red Cross
Aave
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Troy Rotary Club
Clark
Joan
Christine Burke
Rensselaer County
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Mission of Mercy
Ladies’ Home Journal
Sanmar Shoes
Freer’s
Favs Joonar
Bayon Jersey
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