First Lady Criticized Over Peacetime Military Training
Clare Boothe Luce, a Connecticut congresswoman, blasted Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s push for peacetime universal compulsory military training. Speaking to the Ohio Federation of Republican Women, Luce argued the policy risks guiding America into future wars and urged voters to elect a Republican president in November.
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Columbus
INS
Clare Boothe Luce
Connecticut
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
Luce
Ohio Federation of Republican Women’s Organizations
Irs
Roosevelt
Luca Ard
Teheran
Europe
Orient
White House
Flyer Held for Attack on Girl
Hollywood AP Caprice Capron an 18 year old Earl Carroll showgirl reported being beaten and assaulted after a Beverly Hills party by Captain Morrison Wilkinson a 28 year old Army flyer now in custody at Santa Ana Cal Support from Lieut Dean Hall Tremonton Utah and another Carroll girl Jackie Glass 19 is noted Wilkinson transferred from Luke Field Arizona earlier this year Capron received emergency treatment at Hollywood Hospital and was moved to a nursing home for recovery her brother is serving as a naval flyer in the South Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Earl Carroll
Beverly Hills
Caprice Capron
Morrison Wilkinson
China
Wilkinson
Western Flying Training Command
Santa Ana
Cal
Washington, D.C
Luke Field
Ariz
Miss Capron
Ralph Capron
University of Minnesota
Carroll
Jackie Glass
Dean Hall
Tremonton
Utah
Hall
Miss Glass
Hollywood Hospital
South Pacific
Uniforms of WACS Too Drab Says Celler
Rep Emanuel Celler urged brighter WAC uniforms to boost morale and recruitment. He recommended avoiding drastic changes but suggested adding color and sparkle, noting other services’ uniforms are more attractive and criticizing current olive drab caps.
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WACS
Celler
Washington
Emanuel Celler
N. Y
WAC
Oveto Culp
Mechanicville Club Notes and Civic Updates
Mechanicville star of Liberty Chapter C E S celebrated its chapter birthday and honored charter members at the Masonic Temple. A banquet for grand officers is set for May 16 with May 19 card returns, a $10 Red Cross War Fund donation approved, and visits planned to Waterford’s Ionice Chapter for Mrs. Margaret Tallmadge and Arthur Burdick.
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Star of Liberty
Masonic Temple
Elsie Waddell
Arthur C. Herrick
Red Cross War Fund
Ionice
Waterford
Margaret Tallmadge
Arthur Burdick
Ensembly
Women's Missionary Society
Westminister Club
First Presbyterian Church
Troy
Thomas F. Luther
Saratoga Springs
Johnh. Sheehan
Auaxilary
Sheehan
State Office of
Civilian Defense Library
St. Paul's Literary Guild
L. B. Blakeman Public Library
Guild
Patricia A. Golden
Lbrarian
Miss Golden
J. M. Purcell
Red Cross
Club of Star of Liberty
Lions Club
Joyce's Log Tavern
Patrick J Kenny
C B Sykes
Church Union and community notices for Hoosick Falls
Local notices report a Presbyterian Congregational meeting, a Young Woman's Club cancelation, and a bail forfeiture in Hoosick Falls. Other items include a child dental clinic, new work shift whistle schedules, dress form instructions, church union discussions, and social events such as a Clinton Club banquet with forty members present. Various residents and area organizations are named.
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Presbyterian Congregational
Young Woman's Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Red Cross
Arthur Green
Berlin
C. A. Robson
Center Street
James Seward
Sarasota
Pla
Walter E. Robson
Carolyn H. Thomas
Jesse P. Byers
Woman’s Benevolent Society
First Presbyterian Church
Troy
Raymond Albowicz
Greenville
Leo Kempf
Pvt
Pittsburg
Clinton Club
Crestwood
Styles Smith
Robert Dewar
German military chiefs constrain Hitler with interpreters
The Daily Sketch reports that leaders of the army navy and air force compelled Adolf Hitler at a pre invasion meeting to approve an advisory panel of interpreters to vet his offers before sending them to front lines. The paper argues this shows Hitler's slipping power and confidence.
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London
London Daily Sketch
Adolf Huth
Hitler
Clinton Club honors late founder with bonds presented
The Clinton Club tribute event featured speeches by officers of the Specialty Insulation Mfg. Co. and guests. Douglas C. Bateholts presented War Bonds to long service officials and employees, honoring founder Clinton Bateholts and commemorating twenty years of service.
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Specialty Insulation Mfg. Co
Colasta Co
Colasta
Home Bureau
Lester D Quinlan
Paul LaPorte
Arthur R. Tinnerholm
Arthur Dahl
C. J Quillman
Specalty Insulation Mfg. Co
Walter E. Robson
Clinton Bateholts
Specialty Co
Douglas C. Bateholts
Mr. Bateholts
Clinton Club
Charles Henningson
H C. North
David Toohey
Augustine Sebastian
Albert Myers
Harry Dodge
Lester D. Quinlan
Howard Martyn
Henry Kessler
Henry C
Roy North
Mr. Batehalts
Douglas C. Batehalts
Robert Dewar
Edmund Heffernan
Joseph Cuddihy
Walter Young
Tuberculosis Diagnosis Drive Opens In Troy
Boy Scouts of the Troy Area Council distributed placards to mercantile houses announcing the Early Diagnosis Campaign by the Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association. An exhibit at the Troy Chamber of Commerce shows age based case charts and explains noninheritance and prevention including X ray screening to detect early infection.
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AID Tuberculosis Association
Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Boy Scouts
Troy Area
Scout
Raymond Myers
Allan Lee
Fred Ames
Dana Lavery
George Murphy
Gerald Snyder
George King
Thomas Orrison
Boy Scouts of the
Troy Area Council
Mercantile Houses of
Troy
Troy Chamber of Commerce
Fourth Street
Plan Child's Clinic At Johnsonville
A child health consultation will be held in the Johnsonville School from 2 to 3 pm tomorrow with Dr C H Sproat to examine children. He will immunize against diphtheria and a dental hygienist will examine and clean preschoolers’ teeth. Mothers with infants and preschool children are invited to attend.
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Robert E. Madeter
Margaret. Coleman
Main Street
Johnsonville School
Tomorow
C. H Sproat
Sproat
City Receives State School Fund Payment in Troy
A state school fund check for 88396.77 was delivered to the City of Troy Saturday by County Treasurer Avery G. Hall. The funds are part of statewide allocations to support common schools and distributed by the State Commissioner of Education.
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New York State
Trey
Avery G. Hall
Troy
City of
Community drive surpasses quota despite unclear text
A Red Cross drive exceeded its target with the chairman noting a strong response. Reported details are garbled with references to donations and milestones but the overall tone shows a successful effort toward fundraising goals.
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Tae Latham
MU-COL Footbath for Relief After Long Standings
Wartime workers endure sore feet from long hours of standing at benches and machines. MU-COL powder, when dissolved, creates a cooling footbath to ease tired feet. Sold by druggists for years, MU-COL is recommended for relief after hard work.
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Clare Luce
Personal Finance Co
Ise Personal Finance Co
Broadway
Airwick 45
Seeman Brothers
New York 13
N.Y
Calvin C. Cookfair
Anne Cookfair
Eighth Street
Army Air Forces
Lubbock Field
Tex
Cookfair
Troy High School
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Mechanicville
Ralph Spring
F. Wayland Bailey
Blanche Goodrick
West Waco
Dodgers
Pirates
Red Sox
Browns
Bees
Giants
Athletics
White Sox
Reds
Philies
Yanks
Tigers
George Capec
Mechanicville-Stillwater
Chester Hayner
Ithaca
Institute For
Parent Teacher Teachers
Cornell University
James E. Phinney, Jr
Sampson Naval Training Station
Park Place
Everett J. Norman
War Price and Rationing Board
Catholic Daughters of America
This City
Stillwater
Halfimoon
Hemstreet Park
Red Cross Food Sale
American Red Cross
Mead Block
James H. Manhigh
Lewis S. Howland
Lawrence Gerrity
O.S.A
St. Paul's Laterary Guild
Grace L. Seth
Betty Fattell
Monica 3Lnyder
Addie Carpenter
Treaswer
Rose M. Smith
John H. Maloney
Baoks
Claire Nosher
Margareta V Hitchey
Margaret Callahan
Marion Ryan
Mae Pickett
Helen Ryan
John Lenihan
Marie Cassidy
Margaret Kennedy
Grace Cudney
Fay Cudney
Albany
Epping, N. H
First Methodist Church
Ladies
Brotherhood of Railroad
Henry Clothier
Providence
Elizabeth Kinnon
Malden Mass
Olive Thompson
New
Edward Arbour
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Canada
Ambour
Boston & Maine Railroad
St. Paul’s Church
Mechanicville Lodge
Foresters of America
Rose Wells
North Adams
Mass
Minnie Nedeau
North Pownal
John
Albert Arbour
Fred Arbour
John J Ryan
Park Avenue
St Paul's Church
Old St. Paul’s
Viall Avenue
By Galbraith
REA Service. Inc
Hoosick Falls
Edward E. Gardner, Jr
Ezra Tiffany
Children’s Clinic
Mabel Milhan
Rensselaer Couty Home Bureau
American Legion
North Hoosick
Hast Hoosick
Potter Hill
Plan Child's Clinic
Johnsonville
Donate Sark
Jonny J. Aherne Y
Crescent Cleaning
Crescent Cleaners & Dyers
Pinewoods
Ima
Congress St. Froy
Airee Feathe
RANA
Ostrich
Three Feathers Dutributers, Inc
Nevires
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