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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1944
Page
7
A vivid wartime profile outlines General Patton leading Third Army advances toward Paris. It notes his aggressive maneuvers in Cherbourg, Brest, and surrounding areas, his blunt public image, and an anecdote about autographs from a relieved officer.
Ward Company seeks a district court injunction to block enforcement of two labor board directives governing dealings with employees at the Sim's St Paul Mina mail order store. The suit mirrors seven others filed nationwide. six more await action in district court. Four Detroit stores and one each in Denver and Jamaica are involved.
New York markets show steels leading bidding with gains alongside a mixed day for Chrysler Willys-Overland and other automakers. Reo hits a yearly high while bonds and textiles move unevenly. wheat climbs modestly and volume reaches $69 253 in full session trading.
The piece notes Allies pushing from Corsica to Sardinia and into France to weld manpower with Western forces while the Russian advance in Poland continues. It highlights air power staying strong as bombing continues, potential uprisings in Yugoslavia and Greece, and looming German upheaval. Also lists recent visits from Albany and Springfield residents and travels of local families.
Mrs Marie Jedrick 74 John Street Hudson Falls receives notice that her husband Stak Sergeant John Jedrick is located behind German lines as a prisoner of war. He was a turret gunner on a bomber and had completed 14 missions over Germany. telegram earlier said he was missing as of May 12.
Attended the American Legion convention where Mr. Shaw was elected vice commander of the fourth district. South Cambridge residents Mrs. Kenneth Eldred and children Kenneth Allen and Jean Marie, of Potter Hill, visited their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Galloway and have returned. Edward RL Styles spending two weeks with Mr. Styles at East Hampton, Mass. Miss Alice Murphy and Billie Murphy of Hoosick Falls visit their aunt Mrs. Francis Barton and family.
A 1917 debate resurfaces with Theodore Roosevelt criticizing Felix Frankfurter for downplaying Bolshevik and Wobbly threats seen in Bisbee and broader anti-war acts. Roosevelt argues authorities and investigators must label anarchist crimes and defend decent citizens against criminal attacks.
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