Reds Seek Supreme Court Review of Subversive Law
The Communist Party asked the Supreme Court to strike down the 1950 subversive activities law arguing Geneva summit shifts have made the law unjust. The 270 page brief cites Chief Justice Warren and Justice Douglas remarks and urges the act infringes constitutional liberties while not fitting postwar peace aims. The case targets the government order to register under the act ahead of fall term arguments.
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Washington
Communist Party
Supreme Court
Geneva
Warren
Douglas
Chicago
American Law Institute
America
County Red Cross To Elect Tuesday
The Rensselaer County Chapter of American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. at the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church 1917 5th Ave. Officers and directors will be elected and the annual report issued. Dr Harold M Faigenbaum president will preside and volunteers receive service awards.
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Rensselaer County
Chapter of
American Red Cross
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
5Th Ave
Harold M. Faigenbaum
Milder Weather Arrives for Troy Area
The weather bureau forecasts warmer conditions for the Troy area with today's highs around 70 to 75 degrees. Tomorrow brings partly cloudy skies and a chance of showers as warm air continues to move in.
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Troy
Weather Bureau
Albany Doctor Among Harriman Luncheon Council Members
Dr. Arthur J. Wallingford of Albany, formerly of Green Island, sat with Gov. Harriman at the executive mansion for a briefing on improved care methods in New York state hospitals, as part of the State Mental Hygiene Council luncheon yesterday.
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Arthur J. Wallingford
Albany
Green Island
State Mental Hygiene Council
Harriman
Executive Mansion
Treharne Says School Must Expand Plans for Knickerbacker PTA program
Treharne, superintendent of Lansingburg High, urged expansion of Knickerbacker Elementary facilities to meet rising enrollment near 200 pupils. He warned the yearlong schedule and out of school guidance matter, stressing TV, books, and public libraries as educational aids.
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Knickerbacker
Knickerbacker Pta
Thomas D. ‘Treharne
Lansingburg High
Treharne
PTA
Knickerbocker
Inc
Mattie Graham
Lansingburg
Civil Defense Radio School Session Continues in Rensselaer County
The Rensselaer County Civil Defense communications school extended its eight week course with Morse Code and radio theory sessions at the County Court House. Instructors were Joseph H. Wright and Henry E. Schmidt. John J. Dougherty announced that enrollment remains open for interested residents. The next class is Tuesday from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Court House.
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Rensselaer County Civil Defense Organization
County Court House
Joseph H. Wright
Henry E. Schmidt
John J. Dougherty
County TD Organization
Court House
Colonie Grange Elects New Slate of Officers
Colonie Grange recently elected a new slate led by Spencer Duncan as master. Other officers include Charles Golden overseer Coral Warner lecturer Walter Boyack steward Harry Duncan assistant steward Marie Golden chaplain Walter Mason treasurer Jeanne Geagan secretary William Wesley gate keeper Florence Wesley Ceres Betty Hodge Pomona Elsie Male Flora Eleanor Guntrum lady assistant steward Raymond Male George Carvill executive committee Clifford Hummel flag bearer Albert Krausse pianist. Installation is set for Thursday October 6.
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Spencer Duncan
Colonie Grange
Charles Golden
Coral Warner
Walter Boyack
Harry Duncan
Marie Golden
Walter Mason
Jeanne Geagan
William Wesle
Florence Wesle
Ceres
Betty Hodge
Pomona
Elsie Male
Flora
Eleanor Guntrum
Raymond Male
George Carvill
Clifford Hummel
Albert Krausse
Suspicious Fire Probed At Eddie's Tavern
Firemen responded to a blaze in the William street doorway of Eddie's Tavern at 450 Broadway. The roll of celluloid burned, the door sill was damaged, and police were alerted. The second floor occupant was identified as Edward Leitgeb.
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William Street
Eddie's Tavern
Broadway
Edward Leitgeb
YWCA Saturday Night Dance Opens Season
The Saturday Niters Club of the YWCA will host its first dance of the season Saturday night from 9 to midnight in the gymnasium. Music will be provided by Ernie Matewitz and his orchestra. Open to young adults aged 18 to 35.
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The
YWCA
Ernie Matewitz
Loudonville Home Damaged By Flames
Fire caused by an overheated furnace in the cellar damaged the Loudonville residence of Henry Mangan at 3 Loudon Park Way. The blaze, discovered at about 10:20 p.m., caused most damage to the cellar and first floor. occupants were away in New York City.
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Henry Mangan
Loudon Parkway
Loudonville
Colonie
John Sarkis
Paul Uhl
Shaker Road
Fie
Man. Zan
New York City
Rotary Club Celebrates Birthday of Officer and World Series Reference
The Lansingburg Rotary Club marked President Owen Cartwrights birthday with cake and song. Arnold W. Ott announced 120 Ladies Night reservations and District 255 Governor Judge Robert Johnson may speak. New member James Ryan joined as the baseball film by Leon Lonsdale featured Babe Ruth Gehrig and DiMaggio era plus the 1950 World Series.
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Lansingburg
Middleburg
Edward A. Fitzgerald
Ott
James Ryan
Leon A. Lonsdale
Troy Rotary Club
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
Mr. Lonsdale
George Deeb
Donald L. Miller
Kenneth W. Davis
Management Group Hears Consultant at Hudson Valley Dinner
The Hudson Valley Chapter of the Society for Advancement of Management held a dinner meeting at The Hendrick Hudson. Phil Carroll, a management consultant and author in cost control and industrial engineering, spoke on Are Your Standards Right for Cost Control. President Joseph Wiesner presided. John T. Coatles introduced the speaker.
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Hudson Valley
The
Society For Advancement of Management
Hendrick Hudson
Phil Carroll
Joseph Wiesner
John T. Coatles
County Receives 29 357 From State Share
State Comptroller Arthur Levitt announced 1 659 416 26 in motor vehicle tax receipts for the three months ending June 30 1953 to 57 counties outside New York City. Rensselaer County gets 29 357 61 Albany 61 180 55 Saratoga 17 107 42 Washington 13 071 79 Warren 12 520 11. The law returns 25 percent of vehicle and traffic fees from non city residents to local government, deposited to county road funds for road construction and maintenance.
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Arthur Levitt
New York City
Rensselaer County
Contiguous
Albany
Saratoga
Washington
Warren
Jet Pilot Parachutes To Safety In Night Crash
Lt Walter Summerville of the 139th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Air National Guard at Schenectady, bailed from a flaming F 4 during a routine night flight. He landed in a field near Berical Road and Route 7, about 10 miles south of Schenectady, was picked up by State Troopers and returned to the airport. Witnesses said the jet struck hillside miles away and debris scattered over hundreds of feet.
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Walter Summerville
139Th
Air National Guard
Schenectady County
Summerville
Berical Road
Route 7
Schenectady
Duanesburg Barracks
Cmdr
Fred Zilly
Retired School Patrolman Dies At Home
John R. Kavanaugh of 440 10th St. a former school traffic officer at Hutton and 15th streets died at St. Mary's Hospital after a long illness. A Cohoes native, he lived in Troy 25 years and was a St. Patrick's Church parishioner. Survived by wife Marie Koch, daughter Mrs. Joseph Pytko, two sisters, and two grandchildren. Funeral Friday at John F. Lodge Funeral Home and St. Patrick's Church with a Requiem Mass. Burial in St. Peter's Cemetery.
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John R. Kavanaugh
10Th St
Hutton
15Th Streets
St. Mary's Hospital
Cohoes
Kavenaugh
Troy
St. Patrick's Church
Marie Koch
Joseph Pytko
Catherine Keefe
Andrew Robitalle
Colonie
John F. Lodge
Sth Ave
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Taborton Church Plans Supper on Saturday
Zion's Evangelical and Re formed Church in Taborton will serve a turkey supper in the church hall with two seatings at 5 30 p m and 6 30 p m Reservations close tonight. The Women s Guild meets Saturday Oct 1 at 2 pm with Mrs Nathan Shier and Mrs George Teal hosting The Young People s League meets Oct 4 at 8 pm at Miss Marilyn Dobert s home
Population Based Phone Statistics in the United States
New statistics compare phone usage to population in the United States revealing trends in penetration and access across regions. The report highlights differing adoption rates and implications for future communication infrastructure and market demand.
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New York
United States
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