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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1955

Page

22

Obituary notices from Watervliet and Saratoga Springs

The page lists multiple funerals and memorials including Miss Elizabeth M L Halpin of 958 Broadway Watervliet and Mrs George LeBaron a former Troy resident. Also noted are services for Charles N Harris 33 of Albany Albert E Wilkes and Mrs C Ernest Goodwin with interments at St Agnes Cemetery St Marys Cemetery Oakwood Cemetery and South Glens Falls.

Malpin Elizabeth ML Halpin Broadway, Watervliel St Bridget’s Church St. Agnes Menands Msgr. Hanrahan Koweic Rosary Society St. Bridget's Church George LeBaron Rose Maguire Watervliet Troy Saratoga Springs Saratoga LeBaron American Express Company St. Clement's Church Kark & Tunison Funeral Lake Ayre St. Mary’s Cemetery Charles N. Harris Albany Dashhe Central Ave Our Lady of Angels Church That City George G. St. John Joseph Nisiewiz Robert Colvin Benjamin Scalise Jack Simmons William Burns James Quinn Albert E. Wilkes Bryce Funeral Home Sth Ave George Borthwick Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Martin Engle Edward Rubeck James Rysedorph Albert Moeske South Glens Falls Vira Goodwin C. Ernest Goodwin Mason Funeral Chapel 109Th Street 3Rd Avenue Peter A. Fanning the Redeemer Lutheran Church Oakwood Cemetery

Pakistan Oil Pact Signed By Hunt Interests

Pakistan signed 60 year oil concession agreements with Nelson Bunker Hunt and partners for a minimum 42 million dollar exploration program. Ambassador Syed Amjad Ali signed for Pakistan while Caroline Hunt participates in funding 75 percent of exploration costs. Pakistan to invest up to 5 million dollars in two West Pakistan areas with profits shared on a 50 50 basis under depletion and tax terms.

Washington Pakistan Nelson Bunker Hunt H. L. Hunt Dallas Tex Syed Amjad Ali Caroline L. Hunt Nelson West

2000 On Stalled Train Sit 2 Hours In Tunnel

A Long Island Rail Road train stalled in the East River tunnel blocked 2,000 passengers in darkness for nearly two hours. A second train stalled behind it caused acrid smoke. blew ers activated, power and lights off. Trains hauled to Penn Station by auxiliary engines.

New York Long Island East River Tunnel Pennsylvania Station

Triple Fatal Thruway Crash Near Oneida

A three person death toll reached twenty two on the New York State Thruway after a wreck near Oneida at 3:15 p.m. involving a Wilson Freight Forwarding Co. truck and a Donovan car. The truck driver, a 39 year old from Cincinnati, said he was passing a westbound car when a maintenance flag signaled him to use the right lane.

Lieve Donovan Wilson Freight Forwarding Co Cincinnati Ohio O’connor Lohr Thruway Oneida City Hospital Thomas New York State

Langford Accepted to Lehigh Freshman Class

Spencer Langford of Averil Park is accepted into the freshman class at Lehigh University in Bethlehem Pennsylvania. The figure marks the start of fall term activities with a meeting scheduled tomorrow to introduce new students.

Spencer Langford Averil Park Lehigh Unit Bethlehem Clas

Net Farm Income Falters in Early 1950s

The Agriculture Department reports net farm income fell about 4 percent in the first half of the year and is forecast to drop further in the third quarter. Prices paid for production items eased, while farm product prices slid about 4 percent from April to August, reducing cash receipts and marketings led by hogs and cattle.

Ovid A. Martin Washington Agriculture Department

Malone Girl Dies After Auto Crash Near St Regis Falls

Miss Patricia Tavernier, 17, of Malone New York died in a Montreal hospital from injuries sustained in a Sunday automobile crash near St Regis Falls New York. She had been brought to Montreal for treatment of head injuries after her car left the road on a curve and struck a tree.

Montreal Patricia Tavernier Malone N. Y St. Regis Falls

Fire Crews Respond to Awning Blaze Near Central Station

Firefighters from Central Station answered a call at 8 28 p m to a small awning fire. The blaze was reported as alight in front of a building, with one squad and a pumper responding. Details of cause or extent were not provided.

Central Fire Station A. L. Schirmer Naval Air Station Jacksonville Fla IL. C. Warren United Press

Primary Results Show Local Races Narrowly Decided

In a citywide primary Michael Emneilo seeking reelection won 1 241 to 70 against Michael Rinaldi while current figures show 1 237 to 849 for Sullivan over the local attorney. Commissioner of accounts William Higgins led Sydney Fort Jr by 1 143 to 968 with 175 vote margin amid many voided ballots due to pocket pen usage.

Doyle Leads Nolan In Saratoga Battle For GOP Nomination

Surrogate John F. Doyle of Saratoga Springs leads Thomas Nolan of Mechanicville in a nine district count of the 771 Bill. Early tallies show Doyle 5740 to Nolan 5567 with Saunders noting Doyle won Saratoga Springs and Nolan leading in Mechanicville 795 to 722. Other towns report narrow races and unsettled totals with no final results.

John F. Doyle Saratoga Springs GOP Thomas Nolan Mechanicville Doyle Nolan Halfmoon Ellis M. Faulkner George A. Hatlee Irving Hamilton Ralph T. Smith Moreau Clifton Park Clarence A. Beck Edward T. Bradt Charles Cleveland Malta John H. Ferris Milton Arthur G. Wood Purcell Ball

RAF Plane Crashes Near Ripon Killing Five

An Royal Air Force transport plane crashed on farmland near Ripon England during a routine training flight. All five crew members were killed. The Air Ministry in London confirmed the incident.

Ripon England Royal Air Force Air Ministry London

Kefauver Arrives in Warsaw During Moscow Visit

U S Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee arrived in Warsaw from Moscow. Warsaw Radio said he is visiting the Polish capital at the invitation of the Polish Group of the Inter Parliamentary Union.

Kefauver Moscow London U. S

Reds Permit Consecration of 2 New Catholic Bishops

The Vatican permitted the consecration of two Lithuanian bishops seen on Moscow radio. Piatras Masialis and Julianas Stepanavicius were ordained in Panevezis Cathedral Vilnyos in a ceremony attended by about 15,000 people led by Bishop Kazimeras Paltakoras.

Reds Vatican City Lithuania Moscow Vatican Holy See Panevezis Vilnyos Wilno Piatras Masialis Julianas Stepanavicius Kazimeras Paltakoras Panavezis Russia Baltic Republic U.S.S.R

Tunisia moves toward internal autonomy with new premier choice

The Bey of Tunis plans to name Tunisia's first premier under the home rule pact with France. Tahar ben Ammar, who led the cabinet drafting the accord, is a leading candidate, with Mongi Slim also mentioned. Ben Ammar resigned as a formality while the Bey delays final decision. France appointed Roger Seydoux as the first high commissioner to Tunisia, succeeding the deputy resident general role.

Tunis Tunisia Bey of France Tahar Ben Ammar Mongi Slim Neodestour New Freedom Ben Ammar Roger Seydoux Seydoux Pierre Boyer de Latour du Moulin Mo Tocco

Miami Beach Proposed For Episcopal Sessions

Honolulu AP Miami Beach Fla as recommended yesterday as the site for the 1958 Protestant Episcopal general convention. The joint committee of the House of Deputies and the House of Bishops voted unanimously to recommend the city to the 58th general convention now meeting here. Final decision may not be made until today or tomorrow, the last day of the convention.

Honolulu Miami Beach Fla House of Deputies House of Bishops

Israel Raps Gulf Blockade and vows open sea lanes

Israel denounced the Egyptian blockade of the Gulf of Aqaba and said it would keep Israeli sea lanes open by any method. A government memo called for free passage and noted the blockade violates international law governing freedom of the seas. An Egyptian decree required ships to obtain permission to enter the gulf, barring Israeli vessels or ships carrying war material.

Jerusalem Israel tIsrae Gulf of Aqaba Gulf Red Sea Egypt Saudi Arabia

August Milk Price Set At 4.15 In New York Market

New York AP report states the uniform price for August milk deliveries in the New York metropolitan area is 4.15 per hundredweight. Butterfat differential is 3.4 cents per tenth of a pound above or below the 3.5 percent standard. Total August milk production reached 592,432,53 pounds, up 6 percent from August 1954, with fluid milk consumption rising 45 percent to 266,398,139 pounds.

New York New York Metropolitan A. J. Pollard Pollard

New York Waterfront Strike Sparks Legal Runaround and Byline Bypass

A New York legislative committee planned to bypass the waterfront commission to hear ILA grievances, prompting a brief repudiation by officials and a reinstated strike. Murray proposed a five member civilian fact finding panel to hear stakeholders and issue nonbinding recommendations. The walkout idled piers from Portland to Miami, with dispatches noting port losses and broader federal intervention attempts.

New York Waterfront Commission ILA Sen. Murray New Jersey Murray Jersey City Citizens Union Least Gulf Coast Portland, Inc Miami Tampa Fis East Land William V. Bradley Washington Assn Thomas J. Stanton Commerce and Industry’ Assn. of Detroit Detroit Board of Commerce Michigan Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Europe Mediterranean

Rita Hayworth Stuns Press With Silence in New York

Rita Hayworth arrived by train in New York and refused to answer any questions. She traveled with two children, a purse, and 17 pieces of luggage and planned a brief rest before heading to Europe for Yasmin’s six week visit with Aly Khan. Her attorney said no divorce is contemplated with Dick Haymes and he has been calling daily and sending flowers.

New York Rita Hayworth Europe Yasmin Alya Khan Dick Haymes Rita Bartley Crum Reno

Hilda Hammers East Cuba Coast Then Sets Course

Hurricane Hilda struck the sparsely populated eastern tip of Cuba with 50 to 60 mph winds near Punta Maisi. The storm center lay offshore as it moved west southwest about 8 mph, with Guantanamo Bay on the weaker side and mountains potentially reducing winds. Forecasters said it would pass north of the base and weaken over Cuba then move into the Caribbean Sea.

Miami Fla Cuba Punta Maisi Caribbean Islands U. S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay Florida Gilbert Clark Caribbean Sea Bahamas Santiago

Moroccan crisis delays statement as Moulay Arafa departure debated

Government officials consider a plan for a Moroccan national union government and a constitutional monarchy modeled on Britain. A three man regency would govern after Moulay Arafa’s potential departure, with a new regime negotiating independence in interdependence with France.

France Ben Moulay Arafa Aix Les Bains Madagascar Ben Youssef Morocco Sultanate Tunisia

West German Leader Aims to Clarify Prisoner Issue

Moscow radio reports quoted Bulganin accusing West Germany of detaining more than 100000 Soviet citizens. In Bonn Adenauer pressed two judicial reservations on frontiers and federal authority as talks stalled. The accord hinges on Bonn ratification and Soviet approval by the Supreme Soviet presidium.

Iaid Adenauer Bonn Moscow London Bulzyamin West Germany Bunganin Bulganin V. M. Molotov Germany Soviet Union New York von Eckardt Bubganin Adenauer German Federal Republic Eckardt Russia Supreme Soviet

Tito France visit delayed to next year

The Yugoslav president Tito’s planned trip to France has been postponed due to a surge of international meetings. The visit, originally scheduled for next month, will most likely occur sometime next year.

Paris Yugoslavia Tito France Foreign Ministry

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