Legion Convention to Convene in Philadelphia August 29
The American Legion plans its national convention in Philadelphia from August 20 to 23, drawing more than 150,000 delegates and visitors from across the United States and territories. Veterans from World Wars I and II, numbering over 3,000,000 Legionnaires, will attend parades, addresses, and official business while city hotels, restaurants, and amusements host the four day event.
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Philadelphia
American Legion
Porta
United States
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Legion and Allied Grouph
Jail On Wheels Inspires Youth Through Legion Tour
Detroit Sun reports on the Jail On Wheels program led by former sheriff Slavin touring to cities with drum corps and color guards. The traveling exhibit aims to deter crime by showing youths modern jail facilities and legal proceedings, while Legion events chart a national convention in Philadelphia including a large parade and youth competitions.
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Jerry LE Donne
Ea Eneet
ine _Speesiaan
Detroit
Ed Slavin
Bellevue-New Haven
Conn
Sheriff
Stratford
Municipal Star
Stone of the Legion
Legion
Wildole
Eamhatian Datinnuanen
Philadel
Phians
Atreeia
Slavin
Legion Creation
Ladies of the
American Legion Aux- Mary
Convention Corporation
Vincent Carroll
Philadelphia
Aone
Legionnaires
Auto Damages Light Pole On East Side
An automobile owned and operated by Robert M Barlow struck a street light pole on Pinewoods and Pawling Avenues and damaged the lawn and sidewalk in front of 142 Pawling Avenue. The car traveling east on Pawling Avenue caused the accident, as reported to Central Police Station by Patrolmen Herman Gusty and John Oxterhout of the radio patrol.
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Robert M Barlow
Congress Street
Pinewoods
Pawling Avenues
Pawling Avenue
Timothy Mahoney
Central Police Station
Herman Gusty
John Oxterhout
Stressed Reform Over Incarceration At Youth Delinquency Talks
A speaker urges more focus on keeping youths out of jail than punishing them. He argues jails breed offenders, calls for preventive measures, and says society should show youths the consequences of crime before they commit it. He criticizes excessive punishment and promotes humane treatment of juvenile offenders.
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Slavin Ssi
Raj
Slavin
Crane
Johnny
Enlistment in Navy Program Noted in Federal Building
Yesterday Athan cited the winter navy program in the Federal Building, reporting 116 men enlisted in July. More than half had high school training, with seven in ten graduates enlisting for specialized roles.
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LA Coma Jaber
Dandatrom SN
Nav Procrumms
Federsd
Athan
H& Men
Navy
Trov
Music not proven to reduce industrial accidents
Researchers reported at the Western Safety Conference that music trials did not lower accident rates in a large Portland plant, though a hospital ward study showed a 27 percent drop. Experts noted seasonal factors likely influenced the hospital results and cautioned against attributing the change to music alone.
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Poetland
Ore
University of Washington Assiutant
Edmund E Dudek
Wesern
Portland
Dudek
de. Dudek
Marsino Funeral Scheduled For Tomorrow
Funeral services for 3S Eugenet Marsing longtime sales manager for Interstate Plumbing Supply Co will be held tomorrow at 9 am from Daniel Purcell Son Funeral Home 489 Pawling Avenue and at 10 am from Sacred Heart Church where a solemn requiem Mass will be celebrated He was a resident of Troy and member of Knights of Columbus Sacred Heart Church and its assorted groups Survived by wife Helen Kobuskie daughter Joan Marsing mother Mrs Francis Marsing and brothers Armand Lowe and Ronce Marsing
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Eugenet " Marsing
Daniiel
Sacred Heart Church
Nim Soveiety
Helen Kobuskie
Joan F Marsing
Francis Marsing
Cohees
Wwo Brothers
Armand J
Lowe J Marane
Cohers Ronvuse
Tfm4
Marsina
Tres
Crehers
Vet's Crutches Stolen In London Mystery
A Flint Michigan veteran, Fred Olds, missing crutches after a disrupted hotel incident. Olds, a World War I veteran, reportedly required assistance as he faced treatment at a local hospital following the event.
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London
Onta -Waile
Fred Olds
Flint
Mich
Olds
Nowetetans Hospital
Last Czech Medicine Woman Dies in White Carpathians
The last Bohynia woman, 94-year-old Maria Strubaika, dies in Sitkova village near the White Carpathians. Bohynia healers used herbs and chants, passing knowledge to a chosen successor. With Struhalka’s death, the healing secrets are said to have passed out of existence.
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Prague
Bohynia
Maria Strubaika
Sitkova
White Carpathian Mountains
Moravia
Slovakia
Bohyina
Hyzan
Bohyana
Bohyita
Bohyina Anka
Pasachena
Bohsina Struhalka
Struhalka
Probate Will of Mrs Hiney Fort Edward
A copy of the will of the late Elizabeth Hiney widow of James Hiney of Fort Edward has been admitted to probate and recorded at the Washington County Clerk’s office in Hudson Falls. The will leaves the home premises and furnishings to niece Queenie St Lawrence and two building lots in Griffin Avenue Fort Edward. Frank Carroll, a nephew of the late husband, receives $1000 while Helen Carroll is left $300. The remainder is divided among Frank Carroll, Helen Carroll, Christie Abare, Charlotte M Clark, Flora Busted, Lucy Loomis, Christian Peets, Emma Minor, the Little Sisters of the Poor in Troy, St Josephs Church in Fort Edward, and Queenie St Lawrence who is named executrix. The will was executed June 21 1943 with Commissioner David Fisk and Esther M Wilbur as witnesses.
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Elizabeth Hiney
James Hiney
Fort Edward
Washington County
Hudson Falls
Ina
Mita
Queenie St. Lawrence
Griffin Avenue
Frank Carroll
Helen Carroll
Christie Abare
Charlotte M Clark
Flora Busted
Lucy Loomis
Christen Peets
Emma Minor
Little ‘Sisters of the Poor
Troy
St Josephs Church
Queenie St Lawrence
Executrix
David Fisk
Esther M Wilbur
Saratogian Arrested On Revolver Charge
A Saratogian faces charges of carrying a revolver without a permit after a Saturday arrest. Genrze E Washington and detective Frank Abernbeth are associated with the case as authorities pursue details and formal charges.
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Saratogian
Tames Taylor
Saratoza Springs
Genrze E
Stricken Woman Condition Poor Described In Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a stricken woman in poor condition with garbled text about persons, places, and actions, including references to Lennard and a central area. The readable bits suggest distress and possible medical or incident context without clear dates or locations.
Dears To Address Labor Convention
Dears to address labor convention as leaders convene in New York City amid ongoing strikes and organized labor activity. Speakers discuss union rights, wage proposals, and political alignment in a tense postwar economic climate. Community attendees include local officials and workers from multiple sectors.
Republican Chairman Race HearsGabrielson Lead In New Jersey
Jenner comments on party as vehicle for opposition to GOP misrule since 1933. Guy Gabrielson appears the leading candidate to replace Stott as national committeeman from New Jersey. Bert Howard remains a favored alt, though lacking broad support. Financial strain pushes an aggressive fundraising push ahead of the 193? congressional campaign as GOP fundraising lags after November defeat.
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Jenner
Guy George Gabrielson
New Jersey
Stott
A. T
Bert) Howard
Nebraska
Howard
Campaigh
Stored Grain Stocks Larger in New York
New York State Agriculture Department reports July 1 stored grain stock totals are up from a year earlier. Corn leads with 2,441,000 bushels, up 14816 percent. wheat at 4937,000 bushels shows a notable rise. Other old grain stocks also increase, reflecting overall larger holdings across the state.
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New York State
State Agriculture Department
Hughelx
Saturday Sports in Brief highlights multiple racing and golf wins
Reports from Arlington Detroit Monmouth Park and other venues list winners in multiple events. Chicago-Peader wins in a mile and a quarter time of 3 08 1 8 while Cagot and Palestinian also place. Pat wins Molly Pitcher Handicap at Monmouth. Belle Isle Handicap in Detroit goes to Brad Poker. junior golf title goes to Gay Brewer Jr. of Lexington with 4 and 1 victory over Mason Rudolph. Canadian Amateur golf title goes to Dick Chapman. Miss Canada I places in speedboat trophy context.
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Peader
Arlington
Slahores
New York
Ocosaport
J. — Allies
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Molly Pitcher
Monmouth Park
Detr T
Brad Poker
Belle Isle
Detroit Fairgrounds
Wolf
Washington
Gay Brewer, Jr
Lexington
Mason Rudolph
Clarkaville
Kalamazoo
Mich
Gil Bagley
Chevy Chase
Jerry DeWitts
Oakland
Cal Detroit
United States
Stanley Dollar
A-Long
Aussies Oust Mexico From Cup Matches in Finals
In Wilmington Delaware the Australian Davis Cup team won two more singles to clinch the series 5 0 over Mexico in the American Zone finals. John Bromwich defeated Armando Vega 66 61 64, and Billy Sidwell beat Mike Varela 6 2 2 6 1 as Mexico tired. Vega battled Sedgman on opening day and with Roberto Vega later, but faded.
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Australia
Mexico
John Bromwich
Armando Vega
Billy Sidwell
Frank Sedgman
Mike” Varela
Vega
Sedgman
Roberto
Varela
Sidwell
Displaced Arabs Face Extreme Hardship in Changed Lands Near Jerusalem
In Amman Jordan a UN relief visit near Ramallah reported refugees eating wild grass as hunger bites. A family with two crying children gnawed the grass on site while officials questioned them, saying they had not eaten for days. Other distressing tales of Palestinian refugees’ plight circulated in the press.
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Jordan
Re Nef
Jerusalem
Ramallah
United Nations Relet
Palestine
Iocina
Duck season extended for migratory waterfowl this fall
Julius Krug announced liberalized migratory waterfowl regulations due to better conditions. The duck goose and coot season runs Oct 21 to Nov 5 and Nov 18 to Dec 3, with two 16 day periods for sea duck and two shortened shooting hours to daylight.
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Julius Krug
Greek Rebels Form Strangest Bands in War News
A German prisoner describes recruitment into a Greek rebel force amid a mix of national volunteers. He recounts weapons from Skoda and Potemkin plants, varied ammunition, and food in transit camps. He notes morale collapse and executions of hundreds of legionaries as the insurgency stalled in winter.
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Soviet
Russia
Bulgaria
Ene Macht
P “Firearma
Skods
Czechoslovakia
Potemkin
Odessa
Soviet Union
Range Firing On 105th List Today At Pine Camp
Range practice with rifles machine guns and trench mortars is on the Pine Camp schedule today. The 105th Infantry including Troy Hoosick Falls and Cohoes troops are among about 10 200 at the camp for a two week training period. Officers and regulars from the 27th Infantry Division and the Seventh Infantry lead the opening paces with the 101st Military Police Battalion and 101st Signal Corps Battalion arriving by motor convoy. The climax will be field live training under mock battle conditions as the third group this year to train at Pine Camp.
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Pine Camp
105Th Infantry
Troy
Hoesick Fails
Cohoes
27Th Infantry Division
Seventh Infantry
68Th
101St Military Police Battalion
101St Signal Corps
Youth Cuts Leg in Maying Incident at English Street
A youth named Clark French 11 was treated at Leonard s Hospital for a cut on the left leg received while Maying near his home. He was taken to the hospital by police in an ambulance after being helped by Dr Helmar P Howd.
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Clark French
English Street
the Leonards Hospital
Maying
Helmar P Howd
Fifth Avenue
Karl Pandt
John Grimmick
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