SUGGEST SITES FOR INCINERATION OF GARBAGE—Vicinity of Oil Mill Hill, Oakwood Avenue and Vandenburgh Avenue Among Places Brought to Attention of Official.
Troy Times. March 2, 1927: 5 col 3.
DUMPING GROUNDS IN LANSINGBURGH MENACE TO HEALTH—Assertions Made Before Aldermen Last Night By Delegation of Residents.
Troy Times. December 2, 1927: 5 col 2.
Firemen Work Two Hours on Fire at Dumping Grounds.Troy Times. May 2, 1934: 14 col 5.
Child's Body Is Found in DumpTroy Times. May 10, 1934: 5 col 3.
HOOSICK BUS LINE ASKS PERMISSION TO CHANGE ROUTE—Petition to Common Council Objects to Rough Oakwood Avenue Road and to Dump Stench.
Times Record. May 3, 1935: 18 col 2.
POLICEMEN PLACED ON DUTY AT DUMPS FOLLOWING FIRES—Mysterious Outbreaks, Believed Incendiary, Fanned by High Winds During Week-end.
Times Record. September 25, 1939: 1 col 3.
INSTALL PIPE LINE TO FIGHT FIRE IN MUNICIPAL DUMP—City Takes New Step to Halt Long Burning Smudge on Oakwood Avenue Extension.
Times Record. October 3, 1939: 9 col 2.
LUBY HAS PLAN TO KEEP STREETS FREE OF GARBAGE—Residents Promised Refused Falling from Trucks Will Be Picked UpTimes Record. January 3, 1944: 17 col 7.
CORONER UNABLE TO IDENTIFY BODY OF MAN AT DUMP—All Efforts Futile to Obtain Even Slightest Clue; Buried Today
Times Record. August 20, 1945: 14 col 3.City Acts To Prevent Fires At Dump Site.
Times Record. March 16, 1954: 27 col 6.
Firemen Battle Stubborn Blaze At City DumpTimes Record. April 17, 1963: 15 col 6.
Oakwood Ave. Dump Site Cleared, Ready To DevelopTimes Record. October 30, 1963: 22 cols 6-7.
SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME—An estimated 150 abandoned and junked vehicles, mostly from Troy's streets and vacant lots, have already been concentrated at the Oakwood Avenue former city dump site awaiting arrival of the big car crusher which will pancake them into less-than-foot-thick metal for shipment to a Massachusetts steel scrap firm.
Times Record. August 15, 1969: 13 cols 3-5.