Strikes Ebb As 42 500 Resume Jobs
Strikes eased as about 42 500 workers returned to jobs across the United States and Canada. Major returns included 2,053 drivers for government seized firms, 4 000 Montreal tramway workers, 7 workers returning at FOR General Motors, and 3 303 Briggs Manufacturing staff. Remaining disputes affected 4 000 Philadelphia Reading mines and 1 200 at three Dubuque wood plants. Twenty other labor clashes involving roughly 1 200 workers stayed unsettled.
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Associated Press
United. States
Canada
Ellis T. Longenecker
ODT Federal Sme
Nes
War Labor Board
Montreal
Montreal ‘Tramways Co
General Motors
Chevrolet Gear and Axle Division
Briggs Manufacturing Co
Munele
Ind
Bore Warner
Worth Breet Co
Claymont
Del
Philadelphia & Reading Co
Shevendoah
International Harvester
Carton
Dubuque
Town
St Louis Car Co
St Louis
Ansconda € O
Marion
Dewey Returns to Albany With Draft Speeches
Governor Dewey resumes duties in Albany carrying preliminary drafts of major speeches for his presidential bid. He spent the weekend at his Pawling farm, working on political talks except for a round of golf, and may return soon for a week's vacation.
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Dewey
Albany
Pawling
Thomas EF
Capitol
Bit of Home to Former Carrier in New Guinea
A Troy Record reader overseas in New Guinea writes from the jungle praising the paper's hometown news. Private Joe Consuelo of Company A, 58th Airborne Engineers, says the letters and local items boost morale as he and fellow soldiers endure rain and heat while pressing toward victory and peace.
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Troy
New Guinea
New Guiter
Troy Record
Fourth
Broadway
Suon
Pvt
Joe Consuelo
58Th Airborne Engineers
Williamson Quits as New York Central Head
Frederick B. Williamson resigns as president of New York Central Railroad Co. due to ill health after leading since 1932. Gustav Metaxas will succeed him as chief executive, with Williamson remaining in advisory role through 1944. Williamson, 63, has spent his career at the Central after Yale and a WWI service.
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New York
Frederick B. Wil Yarmeon
New York Central Railroad Co
Gustav Metaman
Chicago
Willamson
Williamson
Warweek
New York Central
Syste
The
Yale University
Western Railroads
Local Visitors and Family News notes Chester and Yonkers families
Eagle Mills Misa Grace Thomas visits relatives in Chester Pennsylvania. Miss Delis File of Albany recently spent two weeks with Mr and Mrs Martin Quinlan. John C Wilson Jr son of Rev and Mrs John Wilson Sr is recovering from chicken pox. Mrs Catherine Wilson and her daughter Peggy and son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Toxeph Brown of Yonkers were recent visitors.
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Misa Grace Thomas
Chester
Delis File
Albany
Martin Quinlan
John C. Wilson, Jr
John ©. Wilson, Sr
Catherine Wilson
Peggy
Somindaw
Mire Toxeph Brown
Yonkers
Crossword Puzzle Clue Fragments in Old Paper Style
A set of puzzle fragments list clues with mixed letters and hints including A i iac S Epiteral and B Spanish, B Pightless bird, I3 at this point, old Lady of arthtc's Fo Series, 24 Prince Te Pesate ya.
Joint Church Activities Highlight Local Life
Local churches report increased Red Cross sewing demand and a need for volunteers at the Church of Christ. Midweek services resume at the Methodist Church with Rev. John Wilson leading worship and Bible discussion. Church Board of Education plans elections and fall programs at 8:30 p.m. Pfc. Paul Ward, wounded in France, visits home with fiancee Helen Brown and their son Jackie. Sunday Schools from both churches attend a union picnic at Cer tow Grove featuring softball and quoits, followed by a picnic supper.
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Andrew Johnston
Red Cross
Church of Christ
Forrest Parris
Methodist Church
John ©. Wilson
Church Boar of Education
Paul Ward
France
Dune
Utica
Bett Ward
Ward
Jude
Helen Brown
Jackie
Troy
Church of Christ and
Cer~tows Grove
Haynerville
Mildred Guttbrodt
Edna Ward
Forrest Patrie
Guttrodh
Methodist
Kennel Club to Hold Show in Schenectady
The Mohawk Valley Kennel Club will stage its tenth annual dog show at Schenectady's State Armory on Washington Avenue Sunday August 20 for the benefit of Child Care Centers. Foley Dog Show Organizations Inc of Philadelphia reports entries likely to reach six hundred dogs.
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Mohawk Vatley Kennel Club
Schoenectady
New State Armory
Washington Avenue
Foley Dog Show
Tnc
Philadelphia
Wood Park concert series ends in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls wraps up its wartime weekly bank concert series in Wood Park with a final performance tomorrow night. Director Luke Nichols cites wartime constraints as a hurdle in assembling musicians from nearby communities while audiences have varied. The program includes America the Beautiful, Princess of India, River Stay Away From My Door, Star Spangled Banner and other selections. Nearby events note Bennington Eagles participation and local social gatherings with a large turnout at the annual woodsy clam bake near the Devil's Den at White Creek pool.
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Wood Park
Luke Nichols
Nichols
Dny
Menberg
Niebols
Rolfe
Dixon
Primi Walxz
Flay
Bennington
Heasick Falls
Aging of
Eagles
Bes _mission Susdey
Leo Mulvihit, Jr
Schenectady
Bonalé McGane
Leo
Ann
Chimbake
Wood Wrong Corp
Devil's den
White Creek
West Sand Lake event highlights and social notes
West Sand Lake reports at noon featured BeleK Hoon devoted to sports and swimming. Bake sales were served. Rev and Mrs Harry W Lam, Robert Weaver general chair, and Edgar LaPorte plan several weeks at their home in Heosonville.
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Harry W. Lam
Robert Weaver
Man
Edgar LaPorte
Heosonville
Four Year Old Boy Kills Mother with Rifle, Injures Father
A four year old boy playing soldier fatally wounded his mother with a rifle and wounded his father in Oklahoma City. Police arrested three men for village offenses over the weekend. The obituary notes the funeral of Mrs Catherine Joyca Hart, longtime resident of the area, held at Hanssler Funeral Home with a high mass conducted by Rev Leo Burke. Mrs Hart, born Cambridge, resided in Hoosick Falls as a girl and attended St Marys Academy. survived by a son in the U S Navy and two sisters.
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Okahoma City
Jamee
Hamilton
Jimmy
Catherine Joyca Hart
Sevardey
Albuty
Hanssler Fneral
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Leo Burke
Oconemowoe
Wis
Phyllis White
Australian scientist challenges giant jet bombs feasibility
Australian inventor Frank G Hames argues it is scientifically impossible for England to be shattered by giant pocket or jet propelled bombs. He says jet propulsion fails in the stratosphere, as bombs would need a high trajectory and would drop short of target.
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Melbourne
Australia
England
Frank G. Hames
Bartles
Besala
Europe
Barnes
Bom
Unclear fragment hints at rocket bombardment discussion
The readable text references different stem rockets and directional equipment to maintain altitude and straight flight, mentioning Bombarel and Waxel a and comparing pétreleem outputs to others in the context of aerial guidance.
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Tand Hintein
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Borwich
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Seth N. Genung
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Wilbur Marshall
Williams
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Debe
Kennel Club
Hoosick Falls
West Sand Lake
Louis Bxattae
Frank Naso
John F. Houlton
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Nason
Bonat
Dil
Frederick Tru Curl
Allure Beauty Salon
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Handy
WAC Womens Army Corps
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Berlin
Italy
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Normandy
India
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