Controversy Over ALP Endorsements Dominates Local Politics
In Rensselaer County a dispute over American Labor Party endorsements escalates as ALP leader Nathan Sidman states both major parties sought ALP backing. Democratic chair John F Briandon and Republican Rep Dean Taylor exchange letters about endorsements and alleged Communist influence. Sidman asserts party parity and urges independent voting through ALP candidates. Shannon says Sidman sought talks and reaffirmed disinterest.
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Rensselaer County
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Nathan Sidman
ALP
American Labor Party
Sidman
John
Dean
John F. Briandon
Dean P. Taylor
Republicen
Shannon
Taylor
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Bazaar Plans and Rummage Sale Highlight Clinton Heights Church
The Society of Congregational Women at Community Congregational Church of Clinton Heights met to plan the annual bazaar. Election Day luncheon for workers will be at noon and a public dinner at night. Mrs. Newkirk is general chairwoman and Mrs. Palmer dinner chair. A rummage sale is set for Friday at 10 a.m. in Albany at Market and Phillip Streets, with rummage received at the church until Thursday.
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Society of Congregational Women
Community Congregational Church
Clinton Heights
George Newkirk
Clifford Palmer
Market
Phillip Streets
Albany
Co-Workers Circle
Melvin Reeds Poets Gather At Clinton Heights
A meeting of the Melvin Reeds Poet, American Legion will be held at the post rooms Clinton Heights today at 8 p.m. William Murray is the provident. The event includes square and round dancing Saturday night starting next Saturday.
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Clinton Heights
Cheol
William Murray
Provident
Melvin Reeds
American Legion
Post Rooms
At & Pis
Russians Refuse to Keep Pact on Railway Pay
Berlin reports that Soviet Maj. Gen. Pavel Kvashnin rejected Western demands that the Soviet rail system pay all West Berlin employee salaries in Westmarks, effective Oct 1. The letter text was not published and Allied officials called the move utterly unsatisfactory despite the six week strike settlement earlier this summer.
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Berlin
Eitly
Pavel Kvashnin
Germany
Kvashnin
Boviet
West Berlin
U. S
Christmas Comes Early at Mt. Carmel High School
Mt Carmel High School welcomed its new teachers this year with one named Miss Mary Christmas. The playful arrival sparked cheer as students met their faculty for the first time in the season.
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Mt. Carmel
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Mary Christmas
Girl of 13 Goes on Trial for Slaying Playmate
In Joliet a 13 year old girl known as a tomboy faces a murder trial after admitting an uncontrollable urge to kill her seven year old playmate Charles Sponkie Johnann. Opening statements began as prosecutors and defense prepared to argue responsibility and insanity issues. Judge James V. Bartley presides with mental-condition reports reviewed.
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Joliet
Tisna Alles
Charles “Sponkie" Johnann
Johnson
Diana
James V. Bartley
Nee
Caromer
Art “Snookie
Toling
Yetar
Clothing Still Costly In Reich
The article notes widespread high prices for clothing in Germany after the war, where most households struggle to afford essential attire. Stores reopen in rubble, installment plans tempt Berliners to buy radios and overcoats, as Berliners fear renewed blockade and seek basic goods despite scarce funds.
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INS
Germany
Mit
Isaat
Berlin
Bavaria
United States
Berlinerz
German guide and interpreter at Berlin press camp
Franken, once a Houston cotton broker, now heads all German staff at a Berlin press camp. He earns 306 marks monthly, but must budget carefully to cover rent, food, and clothing for his family including a 12 year old son at a Jesuit school. The era’s military and political pressure shadows daily life across the city.
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Franksen
Berlin
Lea Berfect Fagtich
Franken
Houston
Berlin Standarde
lFrankferty
Fleeting Figures in Odd Postwar Bargains
A fragmented note describes earnings and prices, mentioning Fresksen ace fab, Thai salaries, and a 6 west narks average. It references a 20 masks cost and a tailor-made suit priced as a bargain, with unclear names or locations.
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Fresksen
Gronth
Pranksen
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