Paris freed as German forces withdraw to rear guard
French reports say the bulk of German troops evacuated Paris or were evacuating with only rear guards remaining. Street fighting spread to the Champs Elysees as patriots clashed with Germans while American forces pushed into suburbs. Gen. Pierre Koenig named military governor of Paris by Gen. De Gaulle and urged Parisians to maintain discipline.
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London
Paris
Champs Elysees
Patriota
Koenig
Pierre Yoseph Koenig
French Forces of the Interior
Charles de Gaulle
French Committee of National Liberation
France
Germans Withdraw From Southwestern France Reports
Dispatches from Irun on the Franco Spanish frontier indicate German guards handed control of the French end of the international bridge at Hendaye to French authorities. Reports also say German forces are pulling back to avoid encirclement as Allied advances press from the west and south.
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Paris
de Gaulle
Irun
International Bridge
Hendaye
Vichy
Jacques Truel
Spain
Roger
Inter Hendaye
France
Stockholm
Ham supper at Fireman's Hall for cemetery fund
Annual ham supper to be held at Fireman’s Hall Saturday to benefit Ey side Cemetery Fund. Sir and Mrs Raymond Norman Iain and daughter Ruth and son are listed among attendees.
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Fireman's Hall
Eyside Cemetery Fund
Raymond ‘Norman- Iain
Ruth
District 3 Poestenkill to vote on budget and trustees
A special district meeting of School District 3 residents in Poestenkill is set for tomorrow at 5 pm in the schoolhouse. Voters will consider a 235 dollar budget increase for pupil transportation from Oxk Bin district to Poestenkill 3 and elect two trustees.
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Reymond Date
Troy
Kenneth Cushine
Augusta
Army Air Corps
Denzel Beary
Poestenkill
Mhpiss
Old Oxk bin
Poestenkil
Grandy
Darion
Schenectady
Eagle Mills Sewing Event and Local Visits Report
Eagle Mills hosts Red Cross sewing at the Church of Christ Thursday at 1 pm. Grace Thomas returns from Chester to visit her father. Misses Ann and Marion Baas of Troy spend the week with Rev. and Mrs. Bags. Yehearsas choir practices tonight at 7 50 led by Milas Thelma Lehriner. Hulett family visits from Albany. Swingle family from Poughkeepsie guests of Rev and Mrs. Swingie. Mrs. William Brown and Mrs. Hazel Little plus children visit Delin Smith who is ill. Midweek service planned.
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Red Cross
Church of Christ
Grace Thomas
Chester
Missesann
Marion Baas
Troy
Thomas T. Bags
Yehearsas
Milas
Thelma Lehriner
Paul M. Hulett
Bon
Paul, Jr
Albany
Hulett
Roy Hulett
Oral
L Swingle
Beverly
David
Roger
Poughkeepsie
Swingle
Rev
Swingie
Wiliam Brown
Jane
Hazel Little
Rodney
Chatham, N. J
Delin i B. Smith
Parole Granted for Ex- Tammany Leader in Dutch Schultz Case
Jemes J Hines former Tammany district leader was paroled yesterday from Sing Sing after serving three years ten months of a four to eight year sentence for conspiracy and operating a lottery connected to the Dutch Schultz gambling racket. The parole becomes effective Sept 12 after prison procedures. Hines entered Sing Sing October 1940 and previously faced parole denial in May 1913 and a later court appeal, with the Court of Appeals upholding the parole denial months ago.
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Jemes
J. Hines
Tammany
Sing Sing Frisga
New York Grate Fareie Board
Hines
Davie Dressler
Camnot
Higes
Sing Sing
Green-Howse
Peal
sParate
Court of Appeals
Five More OPA Stamps Become Valid September First
Albany office announces five blue stamps Hi 35 3 and ES will be valid indefinitely starting September 1. Since the introduction of 1 point stamps in February, OPA has followed a policy of validating five stamps on the first day of each calendar month.
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Albany
OFA
Pelicy
OPA
East Poestenkill announces event details and organizers
The August Césistich Endeevor society of the Banns Church will hold an event led by Mrs. Citoré, Cavin, Miss ann Karl and Virginia Quankey. The notice lists the organizing committee and participants.
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Banns
Citoré, Cavin
Ann Karl
Virginia Quankey
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Neal
London Daily Mirror
Commodore
Rue “Tew
York
Martin Seem
Galbraith
U.S
Methodist Church
Detr EL Wilson
GIP
Thomas Signley Treanes
Los Angeles
Times
National Broadcasting Cah
Paul MacGowan
New ‘York
Sus
MacGowan
LeMass
Spexes
Treanor
Tresnor
Traffe Lane
Ops
Charles Shaw
Phocosrapner
Gottfish
Creer
Bown
England
Treet
Bis
Perless
Funny
Harman
Lady Godey
Exonuel Rose
Sterfing
Erie
Derkess
Berless
Eagle Mills
Ared
Teoff ‘Deot
East
Peterman
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