Allied Printing Trades Council reelects slate of officers
The New York State Allied Printing Trades Council reelected President E. W Edwards of Albany and most officers for another term. New vice presidents include Fred Scheid New York City Joseph Addy Albany and William Smollen New York City. Re elected were John E. McGarry Jackson Heights L L secretary treasurer and several others. Stiles Albany was reelected organizer and as vice presidents were Berger Buffalo O'Hara Bronx Burke Fort Edward Deering Brooklyn Walsh Carroll and Denny of New York City.
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Admiral Murray reassigned to Pacific duty from Pensacola Post
Rear Adm. George D. B. Murray, U S Navy, chief of naval training, detached to Pacific duty. He will be temporarily replaced by Rear Adm. C. P. Mason, chief of naval air intermediate training at Corpus Christi, Texas. Murray has served at Pensacola since November 1942 after 20 months in the Pacific and commanded the USS Enterprise from December until Midway.
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Mead Named To Succeed Sen Truman On War Probe
James M. Mead of New York was chosen to replace Harry S. Truman as chairman of the Senate War Investigating Committee. The new head announced the staff would stay intact and that Chief Counsel Hugh Fulton had not yet resigned.
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Mead's Rise From Rail Workman to Senator
Mead, born near Mt Mortis in a eight child family, rose from Lackawanna railroad roles to become a Capitol Police member, then county supervisor and state assemblyman. He entered Congress in 1919, served ten terms, and was elevated to the Senate in 1938 at age 58. Vice President Wallace plans to name a Senator to fill Truman's committee slot following Truman's resignation.
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War Today: Rennes Fall Boosts Allied Advance Across France
The piece notes an Allied push from Rennes toward St Nazaire and Brest amid heavy German resistance. It highlights the strategic Breton peninsula ports, air superiority, and the need to sustain rapid materiel production while expanding front-line operations. It also mentions Rommel’s concussion and Montgomery’s leadership, stressing vigilance against overextension.
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Underneath Tank Safest Rennes Spot
HAL BOYLE describes American forces near Rennes Brittany on Aug 3 as German defenses enclose the city while U S troops form an outer ring. NBC's John MacVane reports from a Sherman under a ditch with Lt Col Bailey and multiple fallen soldiers as fighting intensifies and air bursts from German guns echo overhead.
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Circus Comeback Starts in Akron After Hartford Blaze
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus opens in Akron at Rubber Bowl marking a test of touring without a tent after the Hartford fire that killed 166. Performers, idle since July, receive full pay and high morale as they perform in open air with supervision by President Robert Ringling. Hartford hospital toll exceeds 70 injured.
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Airplane crash near Bruning Nebraska reported
Col. C. D. McAllister announced the Bruning base that a plane crashed last night near Nayer Nebraska. Commanding officer Col. McAllister said a majority of the 28 men aboard were believed killed.
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