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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1959

Page

10

European Press Hails Talks In U S

European newspapers across the spectrum welcomed the Eisenhower Khrushchev exchanges as a step toward easing tension and possibly ending the cold war. They noted cautious optimism, with several papers highlighting Berlin talks and the postponement of Eisenhower's Moscow visit as signs of progress.

London Eisenhower Khrushchev Reds Khrushchev United States Soviet Union Britain Daily Mail Moscow Lord Beaverbrook Daily West Berlin Berlin Faris Combat Nas Corriere Dilan Eisenhower Il Popolo Rome Kealy Christian Bemetnl Party Hiséshower Itt Russia Americ London Daily Mail Wode

Quits As Secretary Of GOP Committee In New York

Daniel J. Riesner, secretary of the New York Republican Committee for 15 years, will not seek reelection. He will remain GOP county committee man from the ninth assembly district and chair of the executive committee of the National Republican Club as the county committee meets tomorrow to elect officers for the next two years.

New York Daniel J. Riesner New York Republican Committee Riesner The Press of Business Ninth National Republican Club Dan Bressman Taylor Rudson New York State Neil Kelleher Troy

Schweitzer Warns of Nuclear Tests Lasting Years

Copenhagen AP Albert Schweitzer said it will likely be 15 years before the world knows the effects of nuclear tests carried out from 1957 to 1958. The Nobel Peace Prize winner, here to receive a $14,000 prize from a Danish foundation, warned that fallout from these explosions will continue to reach Earth for years.

Copenhagen Denmark Albert Schweitzer

Do Gooders Ire At Troy Political Dinner Fight

GOP figures denounce the phrase do gooders used by Mayor Purcell as a slur against petition signers supporting a new city charter. Kelleher, Taylor and others defend civic workers and urge unity as they attack Purcell and the Democratic machine. Speakers praise the armory venue and call for strong GOP organization in the coming election.

Troy Purcell Kelleher Nahas Kelteher Sucech Taylor Democratic Service People of Qhat Lorst Hudson Quigles Dorothy Linton Nassau Cochairman Mary Johnson Rensiolace County Johnson Marion Willetts Sth Gladys Mepp Morhouse Rensselaer County Law Jever Cov. Wilson

VEW Council Names Two Chairmen and Appoints Officials

Mrs Mary McGrath of Troy and Mrs Mary Ryan of Poesten kill were named publicity chairman and hospital chairman for the Auxiliary of Hudson Mohawk Counties Council of VFW at a Porterville meeting. Mrs Elizabeth McCracken of Troy was council auxiliary president. The group elected Sunmount Veterans Hospital donation in honor of Gold Star Mothers and scheduled the annual men’s council dinner for Oct 24 at Worden Inn Sayaloge Springs.

Mary McGrath Troy Mary Ryan Poestenkill Hudson-Mohawk Counties Council VFW Portersvile Elizabeth McCracken Margaret Dickerson Addie Mockrich Sunmount Veterans Hospital Anual Men's Council Worden Inn Sayaloge Springs McCracken McGrath New York Department Sheraton Ton Eyck Albany Ovi Third District Hudson, Corp. Dickerson Post Tray

Youth Agrees To Hospital Treatment For Arson Case

A 22 year old Pennsylvanian Edward Pitcairn of Bryn Athyn was freed from jail in Warren County after agreeing to hospital and psychiatric treatment. He faces a grand jury charge of third degree arson in the Bolton Landing Algonquin hotel fire that destroyed a 115 year old landmark. Pitcairn posted 70 000 bail and told police he acted on an urge. His parents reside near Bolton Landing.

Lake George Edward E. Vitcairn Bryn Athyn Edward H. Pitcairn Philadelphia Warren County Bolton Landing Pitcairn Alexander P. Robertson Jake George Beials Sim Toee

New Satellite Band Forms Barrier in Radiation Study

Dr James Van Allen of the University of Iowa notes two bands as major space radiation hazards. A new closer band, detected by a four pound device, may form another barrier. Dr John Simpson of the University of Chicago explains prior satellites measured medium and low energy particles but missed high energy bombardments.

van Allen James van Alten Ha University of Iowa John Simpson University of Chicago

Missing 273 Books From Newport Library Why They Vanished

Newport Rhode Island reports Red] wood Library seeks about 273 books missing since 1778. The hunt traces British occupation as officers used the library, with about 300 recovered but likely none from British soldiers. The library aims to restore the original 1747 collection, though exact matches are unlikely.

Aftur Donald T. Gibbs Hins Newport Nedwood Ome Gibbs Redcoats England Yorktown London

White Resigns Civil Rights Post in Shock Move

Washington AP report says W Wil son White resigned as assistant attorney general in charge of the Civil Rights Division effective Saturday. He cited urgent need to return to private practice. President Eisenhower accepted the resignation with regret. White praised two New York Republicans and urged party unity for upcoming local elections.

Washington (Ap W. Wilson White Attormey General Justice Department Eisenhower White

Utica Man Killed Backing Truck At Yard

Ulica (API Alouzo Wilson, 45, of Ulica) was killed yesterday when a truck backing from scales at the Empire Waste and Metal Corp yard struck him. Police say Wilson slipped while trying to move aside and a rear wheel passed over his body. driver claimed he did not see him.

Ulica API Alouzo Wilson Empire Waste and Metal Corp Wilson Wmp

Funds For New Labor Reform Work Okayed Washington

President Eisenhower signed a large appropriation to fund the Labor Reform Act. The $3,626,718,197 catch-all bill allocates $2,000,000 to the Labor Department and $500,000 to the National Labor Relations Board to finance new responsibilities under the law.

Washington UPL Eisenhower Labor Department National Labor Relations Board

Home Extension Groups To Meet

Two units of the Rensselaer County Home Extension Department receive lessons today. Nassau Day group meets at 9 30 p m on invisible weaving at 28 Elm Street Nassau. Suburbanite Unit starts enameling on copper at 1 30 p m at 280 Winter Street extension.

Rensselaer County Home Extension Dept Nassau Donald Strever Elm SL de Witt L. Shafer Winter St

Obituary notices from Schenectady and surrounding areas

The notice details multiple local deaths and funerals including Kenneth C. Simmons in Raymertown, Mrs. Alming Holmes of Waterford, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Herbert of Cohoes, Daniel Laughlin Sr. of Corliss Park, Victoria Barr of Cohoes, Sister Mary Tibha of St Joseph’s, and Elta Mortensen, with funeral details, church affiliations, and interment locations. Surviving spouses, children, and siblings are listed.

Mr. Simmons Kenneth C. Simmons Howard B. Tate & Son Raymertown George W. Murdoch First Presbyterian Church of Brunswick Elmwood Murdoch Holmes Alming Holmes Clifton St North Site Waterford Elyse Jarvis Aligt Frank d. Tague Joseph L. Tague Raymond J. Tague Thomas H. Fisher George J. Robitaille Kenneth A. Gendron St. Anne's Society St. Anne's Church Good Will Aren Department of Commerce N.Y. State St. Joseph’s Cemetery Herbert Elizabeth A. Herbert Collins and Marcoux 6Th Ave St. Patrick's Church William J. Hunt Peter J. Bertassy Sangerere William J. Cummings Joseph J. Kavanaugh St. Agnes’ Cemetery Cohoes F. William Whalen Monsignor Munt St Patrick's Church Father Hicks John C. Dee Daniel Laughlin Sr Daniel Laughlin Corliss Park Cluett, Peabody, I& Co, Inc Brooklyn Troy St. Luke's Episcopal Church Priscilla Smith Daniel Laughlin Jr Waushkr William Bone Steel John J California George Laughlin Bryce Funeral Home Jerrald C. Potts St. Mark's Episcopal Church Green Island Oakwood Cemetery Vacwrez Wart Wen Sali Jay Baker Avenue Dodges Poland Victoria Kui John Barr St. Michael’s Sharehand Mary Victoria Convent of St. Joseph, Albany Lucy Pettinger Edward Zdunenyk Sister Linb Mary Tioha St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam St. Joseph's Seminary Odaric Foley OFM Adephatigis Redingan Rrv Didacus Saunders Elta Nortenern Mason Wome 109Th Street Sed Avenue Dymangel Danish Tatheran Church Peter Fanning Henry Edward Tuseh Chris, Thrane Oscar Lauridsen Ediward Jensen George Green Oakwood Cem Dir Panning

Saratoga County Blaze Destroys Acres Near Jonesville

A blaze in Saratoga County covered more than forty acres between the railroad locks and Jonesville Ushers Road west of Route 9. Firefighters from Nound Lake Mall Ridge Clifton Park and Jonesville were deployed after a diesel engine sparked a woods and pine fire discovered about 2 30 p m. The fire, fanned by the wind, was under control by 5 p m. State Police deem the blaze likely caused by a spark from an engine.

Delaware and Vidson Railroad Railroad Locks Jonesville-Ushers Road Rto. 8 Saratoga County Nound Lake Malla Ridge Clifton Park Jonesville

Soviet Union seeks second UN speech for policy debate

The Soviet Union requests another chance to present its general policy in the UN General Assembly debate as Khrushchev's Sept. 18 speech is seen as a Russian policy declaration. Deputy Foreign Minister Vasily Kuznetsov will speak next Monday on UN matters not covered by Khrushchev.

Russia United Nations Soviet Union Bal Assembly Khrushchev Vasily ¥. Kuzhetsov U.N

UNRWA Drug Store Fire Destroys Supplies

A four hour blaze destroyed UNRWA drug and medical appliances store. A UNRWA spokesman said losses are about $45,000. The cause is under investigation.

API United Nations Relief and Works Agency UNRWA

Schenectady Boy Wins Midget Race at West Sand Lake Fair

John Meeker seven of Schenectady won the 16-lap quarter-midget title at the East New York State Championship event part of the West Sand Lake Methodist Church fair. James Hotaling eleven won the 10-lap go-car race driving a Lasca special designed by Harold XK Lal Flamme. Gilbert Doll nine from Canaan Conn won the opening event driving an Offlette.

New York Schenectady Iy Gilbert Doll Canaan Conn Yourly Meeker Ale Dennys Peterwell Syracuse Massachusetts Connecticut New York State

State Probes Election Irregularities in Long Beach Primary

New York AP reports the Attorney General's office opened a probe into alleged irregularities in the September 15 primary across six Long Beach election districts. Twenty four election inspectors were ordered to appear for questioning in the corporation council's Long Beach office. Names of districts not released. A spokesman said the probe examines irregularities in those districts.

New York Attorney General's Office Long Beach Corporation Council Louis J. Letkowite

Steel Strike Hesitation Over Court Injunction Tactics

The article reports on the 0 day halt to the steel strike via court injunction and officials debate whether to invoke this tool again. Eisenhower, amid other duties, consulted Labor Secretary Mitchell and mediator Finnegan about the domestic steel crisis and potential winter walkouts impacting the economy.

Eisenhower Nikita S. Khrushchevy Maritime James P. Mitchell Joseph F. Finnegan Mitshell Finnegan Raymond J. Saulnier

Gould Leaves Estate of 60 Million in New York

New York reports estate of Jay Gould’s son Howard Gould valued at 60 million dollars after his death on September 13. The will lists six million in cash and stock blocks including 340,000 shares in U S Steel, 26,000 in Chrysler, 2,300 in Great Northern, 15,900 in Penn Central, and 10,000 in Anaconda Copper. Most goes to relatives.

New York Upi Howard Gould Jay Gould Gould U. S. Steel Chrysler Corp Great Northern Railroad Pennsylvania Rail,road Anaora Cooper

Governor Honors Parent Teacher Units in October Month

Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller proclaimed October as Parent-Teacher Membership Month, praising parent teacher associations and Shengshen schools in Albany. In a separate proclamation he designated October 11 as Pulaski Day to honor Casimir Pulaski the Polish hero who fought for the United States in the American Revolution.

Nelson A. Rockefelier Albany Rockefelier Pulaski Casimir Pulaski United States

Stolen truck reported in South End lot off Madison Street

A truck valued at $100 was stolen from a lot off Madison Street east of ND Street. The theft was reported yesterday afternoon by Joseph McGuirk of South End Van Lines.

Joseph McGuirk South End van Lines Prylice Madison Street Nd Street

Campus Station Announces Special FM Broadcasts and Anniversary

WRPI at RPI lists coming week programs including a Mamnilton football game live at 2 p.m. Saturday and a Monday stereo feature with the RPL Saints. WHAZ collaborates on a campus AM hour. WRPI marks its second anniversary Sunday November 1 with a major programming revision and new features including faculty interviews.

WRPI RPI Mamnilton RPC Pir RPL Saints WHAZ WEPI Ous

British Chief Seeks Summit Amid Campaign Push

London AP Macmillan sent messages to President Eisenhower and Premier Khrushchev signaling hope for a summit soon. He credited prior talks with easing objections and hinted a top level meeting is likely after consultations with western leaders. He claimed credit for promoting the Eisenhower Khrushchev talks during an election rally.

London Pria Minkter Macmillan Eisenhower Khrushchev Washington Khyushchev Khruchchev Camp David Mostow Hugh Gaitskell Britain

Foreign Aid Funds Signed By President Eisenhower

President Eisenhower yesterday signed legislation providing 9.225 billion dollars for foreign aid and extended the federal civil rights commission for two more years. He approved a public works bill over his veto, the first time Congress enacted law despite his disapproval. The measures were part of a large eight point six billion billion eight hundred twenty six million seven hundred eighteen thousand one hundred thirty seven dollar appropriations bill cleared as Congress adjourned at dawn September fifteenth.

Washington Af1 Eisenhower Federal Civil Rights Commission Congress

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U.S GOP VEW Council Women Name Nikita Khrushchev Wood Library W. W. White Nelson Rockefeller Nelson Rockefeller Rensselaer Castaly Utica John F, Durrant Bo Nnerane Sohn N. Pewcemeny Lind Glexeldge Hospital Schencelsdy Mire, Victoria Bare Schenectady Boy Steel Strike Helene Curtis Clanfet Third Street AM. Ee Ashley
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