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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1946
Page
7
A fragmentary tour of Coney Island scenes reveals veterans and locals drifting along the boardwalk. Gloomy memories mix with amusement as ex-GIs discuss life after service while the beach crowds wander past painted horses, neon, and a harsh reminder of war.
Report summarizes key figures and moves at the Republican state convention in Saratoga Springs with discussants like Goldstein, Reoux, Ives, and Taylor aligning for leadership posts while plans unfold for a Dewey sky appearance and a major keynote by Governor Raney. Delegates anticipate committee actions, speakership prospects, and the party’s march toward the next legislative session.
Mrs Mary A Wilson widow of the late Hubert Wison died Sunday evening at Troy Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Ate bany she had long resided in Port Schuyler and lived at 20 Second Street. She was a member of St Bridget’s Church and the honorary society. Survived by two sons, Robert S Wilson and Thomas W Wilson. a daughter in law Mrs George Mash of Albany. a brother Joseph Rigney and a sister Miss Mary Rigney both of Albany. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 9 from the General home of J Gregory Nealon Fourth Avenue Watervliet followed by a requiem Mass at 9:30 at St Bridget’s Church.
Mrs John G Willan of the Women s American Baptist Home Mission Society will headline the Lake George house party for English women of the Hudson Valley at Pine Rest Hotel Cleverdale on Lake George Friday and Saturday. Mrs Killian speaks on Low Will s and Lets Do a Better Job. Mrs Nelson Crousaman chairs. Registration by Miss Helen Ferris. Program includes sessions with speakers Mary F Fulton and Paul Gleason with topics Ovens and Visions Christianity and Race.
The Albany area committee members include Walter H. Wartime r of Colhox and Havitet W. Vancerveer Albany. Bethlehem’s John M. Guver and Mary W. Nerthoy of Cohoong join the permanent organization panel. Honorary leaders Eowna and Ginder, plus Saratoga, Warren Essex Clinton districts, and Timingselaer County HQ, outline roles as associates, secretaries, and vice presidents. A gathering of Northeastern New York leaders at Rensselaer County headquarters features Dewey and Hanley portraits, cigarette and literature distribution, and questions on constitutional limits for state seal replicas. Several former Washington-area residents visit, creating a busy party hub with mixed Democratic visitors vacationing there.
A transcriptioned fragment notes two firms paying a combined sum of 1450 dollars in New York for a rumored treasure mint. The text mentions dumps, papers, rigs, metals, and bottles, hinting at a chaotic urban scene with unclear specifics and potential illicit activity.
Sweden plans a five year economic pact with Russia and would extend up to 200 million in credit. The United States warned that an exclusive treaty could hinder freer global trade and urged Russia and Sweden to avoid a deal that blocks multilateral cooperation. A Swedish delegation will depart for Moscow to resume negotiations.
The Big Four discuss postwar borders with focus on Transylvania. Hungary and Romania clash over regional sovereignty while Yugoslavia and Greece push positions. Italy faces limits on atomic weapons and naval armaments as a UN role is debated. British and Australian proposals falter amid security concerns.
Congress may not adopt the consolidation plan as proposed. Key lawmakers Rep Clarence Brown and Eugene Crye foresee limited revisions and committee restructuring. Senate leaders warn action may wait past the current session while pension and pay provisions face scrutiny.
Funeral details for May Daley and Mary Fuillerad of firs are recorded with church and cemetery honors. Other notices include Walter Filareckt and Charles Himes families, plus James Brook and George Wallmer memorials with services at St. Marys Cemetery and Oakwood.
A fragmented report outlines Democratic proposals on river development to deepen shipping access to an ocean and expand hydroelectric potential, alongside opposition from Dewey and Tepuhucan legislators. The platform includes immediate university funding, an ethics commission, housing fines reform, and a state revolving fund, plus a 32 member committee studying Wil versus. The Tree-Quinn nation law is noted as successful by the commission.
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