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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1944

Page

5

Republicans Set To Decide On Justice Biies Endorsement

In Albany on Tuesday GOP delegates will choose whether to endorse Supreme Court Justice F. Walter Biies. Indications favor a Republican rejection possibly backing Greene County Judge Paul Fromer or Schoharie Dist Atty James L. Gage. Dewey previously endorsed Biies but now signals potential noninterference in Ulster and Sullivan counties.

Supreme Court F. Walter Biies Albany Thuesday Biss Couny Paul Fromer Greene County Dist James L. Gage Schoharie Teanas Dewey Justice Biss Gage Ulster and Sullivan

Saipan Battle Told by Navy Radioman Hero

Aviation radioman first class Herry F Kelly recalls four days of pre invasion strikes and six days of air support before the 250th Infantry and forces of Task Force 58 stormed Saipan. He earned two Distinguished Flying Crosses for aerial action including a direct carrier hit and saved a dive bomber after the pilot was wounded. Kelly, home on leave with his parents, recounts the vast naval bombardment and landings that shaped the Saipan battle and the Pacific campaign.

Harry F. Kelly Navy Tarawa Gilberts Marshalls Wake Milla Kwajalein Saipan Guam Kelly 105Th Harry Kelly Fourth Avenue Herry F Kelly 250Th Infantry Fwentysavenitt Starines Troy Regiment Pacific Japan D. F.C Adm Mitscher Nimite DO. FL C Miral Nimitz Gilbert Islands Milile Palsy Islands Saipas Maui Helly Tee Islaid Troy

Pilot Kelly recovers in crash after air battle and lifeboat effort

Kelly recalled guiding Pinkie the pilot through heavy shell fire as his fighter sank four Jap carriers and landed the crew on a carrier with ten gallons of gas left. He credits Pinkie for the safe rescue and notes his prior service at Lansingburg High and the Bebr Manning Corp. A Trojan Post meeting in Schenectady area plans lodge delegation for the State Grand Lodge convention August 22 to 24.

Kelly Hat Kelly Katty Lansingburg Seboo Bebr-Manning Corp Trojan Post First Street Schenectady

Civilians Benefit From War Research Advances

The September issue highlights wartime innovations the Army Quartermaster Corps plans to adapt for civilians. It cites waterproof matches that resist odor, pre mixed cereals with sugar and milk requiring little water, unbreakable glassware, insecticides, and aids like improved jackets and can openers to ease postwar life.

New York Wartine Amy Quattennaster Pelter Quartermaster Corps

Waterproof gear and stoves for outdoor living

Describes compact, lightweight outdoor items including 150 pound weight capacity pianos, a stove for long use on a single fill, waterproof sleeping bags, and a sterlizing powder for quick dish cleaning. Notes portable, versatile equipment suitable for camping and expeditions.

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Local lodge district elected leader and regional notes

Fragmentary OCR notes report an election of a grand ruler for a northeast district spanning Hudson to Platts. Mentions of Ween Kerger and Land exam elected grand and exited ruler of the BP appear without clear context or complete details.

Ween Kerger Hudson -To -Platts

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