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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1944

Page

12

Government Surplus Property Bill Faces Redraft in Senate

Westmont on surplus property bill drawn fire from two agencies with one urging a rewrite. Senator George D Gaault claims the measure would complicate finances and expand land controls, prompting a conference to reconcile Senate and House versions before sending to Roosevelt.

Senate Westmneton George D-Ga Congress Roosevelt Georgia Postiver Planning Committee Senate House Treasurys Désrenyent DW. Rat Rochester Bell Johnson D-Co George Forest Service Department of Culture Interior Department Agriculture Department Treasury House

Paris Bombed Continues After Liberation Parade

Forces of the Interior and Allied leaders including Brig Gen Jacques Leclerc Air Chief Marshal Arthur Tedder and Maj Gen Leonard Geraw joined a Paris celebration despite war limits. Eisenhower wanted Montgomery Patton and De Gaulle in the show but war constraints prevented it. German claims of heavy bombing persisted as fires spread and casualties rose in suburbs like Saint Maur Montrouge and Saint Denis. An Allied radio appeal urged French citizens to stay away from Paris to ease feeding and restoration efforts.

Page Gne Forces of the Interior Jacques Leclerc Arthur Tedder Leonard T. Geraw Eisenhower Bernard L. Stontgomery George Patton Charles de Gamle Paris St. Maur Montrouge St. Denis Sceaux Inry Broadcnsr Federal Communications Commissions Albsie Europe

Illness Prompted Police Escort to Samaritan Hospital

Mrs. Mery Colwell aged 37 of 710 Pederal Street was removed in a police patrol car by Patrolmen Albert DeCelle and Edward Howerd to Samaritan Hospital yesterday afternoon after she became suddenly ill at home. She was held at the hospital.

Mery Colwell Pederal Street Samaritan Hospital Albert DeCelle Edward Howerd Central

Paris Under Fire as Nazi Sympathizers Hit During Parade

Panic spread through Paris as sniper fire disrupted a celebratory parade. Spectators fled into doorways near the Hotel de Ville and Notre Dame while bullets struck the hotel and cathedral. Resistance fighters pursued fascist militiamen, and German troops barricaded in the Chamber of Deputies surrendered after fierce combat. De Gaulle and Leclerc ordered operations to clear the city.

Marea DeGaulle Hotel de Ville Notre Dame Cathedral Paris Tombstone Aziz Miliciens Marcel Destand Belfort Méredy

Local Social Notes Include Jersey City and Oswego Lake Visits

Averill Park residents return from Jersey City visits while Hazel Goodermore of Troy and Miss Clara Bell Shoemaker spend weekends at Oswego Lake. Families including the Letizias Weiss Dunn and others host and travel, with several guests returning home from vacations at Oswego Lake and West Palm Beach.

Nicholas Letizes Jersey City Clara Bell Shoemaker Oswego Lake Fies Hazel Goodermore Troy Hazel Rubeck Harold: Lee Joseph Weiss James Dunn Theresa Letizia Nicholas Letizia Leonard Evans West Pali Beach, Fie Edwin Smith Johanna Mooner Leon Smith Chatham

Names In the News And How to Pronounce Them

A guide to pronouncing historic Paris landmarks and related terms. It explains French place names such as Arc de Triomphe and Avenue des Champs Elysees with phonetic hints and notes on vowel sounds and accents. It references Place de la Concorde and historical events linked to Louis XV and the Revolution.

Paris Evolle Asc Napoleon Usder Soldat Incennus Avenue Des Champs Elysees

Pronunciation guide for loanwords and phrases

A series of notes on correct stress and pronunciation for words like PONTON FACADE GANGRENE and CONDOLENCE with guidance on French and Latin origins. It includes a request for a free pamphlet on JAPANESE pronunciation sent to Frank Colby for distribution to readers.

Pacific Frank Colby

Poestenkill Meeting and Picnic Day Report

Poestenkill notes Edward Lebentritt returns from Troy Hospital. Ladies' Aid Society Church of Christ plans meeting and picnic today. Ree and Mrs. Snell from Buffalo visit Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Wagar. Visits by Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. Prediger to Saher ectady relatives. District 3 votes to raise budget 295 dollars for transporting Oak Hill pupils. another special meeting scheduled September 8 to elect a trustee.

Edward Lebentritt Troy Hospital Ladies' Aid Society Church of Christ Ree Lester Snell Buffalo Lucien Wagar Snell Dis Ipies J. H. Bennett Mirs Edward Prediger

North Bennington Residents Go Visiting Abroad

North Bennington residents Gerald Harrington of Redbank New Jersey and Pvt George Johnson, who joined the U S cavalry nearly three years ago, have been assigned overseas. Mrs William Scott vacationing in New York while Mrs Vincent McGovern visits Canada. Arthur Robinson, just admitted to Putnam Memorial Hospital, shows good recovery. A welcome party for the new minister Rev and Mrs Kenneth Wade was held at the Congregational Church social rooms.

William Scott New York Vincent McGovern Canada Allen Simmons North Carolina Jack Simmons Arthur Robinson Putnam Memorial Oliver Laurence Iar Bedford Mass Congregational Church Hirs Kenneth Wade Gerald Harrington Redbank N.J Walton Herrington Pvt George. Johnson U. S Army

Unseasonably Cold August Across the South and East

Residents from the Carolines to Arkansas woke to chilly August weather with drizzly rain. North Georgia saw near 39 degrees as a 60 year cold record was noted in Charlotte and Boston and Pittsburgh reported 33 degrees. Fall clothes appeared on Fifth Avenue as the weather man logged a Side three reading.

New York Fifth Avenue Reading Boston Mess Pittsburg

Ford Strikers Vote To Resume Work

About 8,500 Ford Motor Co workers of Local 400 United Automobile Workers in Highland Park voted yesterday to return to their jobs starting at 2 p.m. The walkout had threatened to halt aircraft production in the area. The workers had ignored a War Labor Board return-to-work order and instruction from union leaders.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Highland Park United Automobile Workers

Women Society of Christian Service Meets at Pawling Church

The executive board of the Women s Society of Christian Service of Pawling Avenue Methodist Church will meet tomorrow at 1 p m at the home of Mrs E E Oath ont 29 Meple Avenue A covered dish luncheon will be served Personal Felix Fazioli of Plum Avenue is recovering from illness Miss Carol Kuentzel of 7 Fordi Avenue is recovering at her home after a recent illness Rev Fohin BM Stuart pastor at Third Presbyterian Church has entered Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia for observation Mr Stuart expects to return to Tros early this week Gunner s Mate 2 c Chester Tol bert of 130 Brookview Avenue has completed a furlough here and has moved to Washington DC where he will take course in electrical and hydraulic control at the Washington Navy Yard Earld Rogers 3 of Mountain View Avenue was returned to his home early last night by Battalion Thomas Carey and Raymond Hogan Central Police Station radio patrol after he was discovered lost at Pawling and Walker Avenues

Women’s Society of Christian Service Pawling Avenue Methodist Church E. E. Oathont Meple Avenue Felix Fazioli Plum Avenue Carol Kuentzel Fordi Avenue Fohin Stuart Third Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Hospital Philadelphia Tros Chester Tolbert Brookview Washington, D. C Washington Navy Yard Earld Rogers Mountain View Avenue Thomas Carey Raymond Hogan Central Pawling Walker Avenues

Nazi retreat accelerates as Allied forces push toward Paris and Brest

Allied columns reached within 118 miles of the German border as units moved north of Troyes and within 13 miles of Paris at Corbeil. American forces pressed along the Seine while Patton’s troops advanced from Troyes toward Belfort, and preparations intensified for the Brest operation to cut off German defenses and supply lines along the Breton coast.

Stans Troves Pecy Doesrgads Bartlet Me Aisrae Cassteau Phie Ty Preiss Seine Paris Fonmfainebdleay Nogent Ineblease Gisa Gerasans Corbeil Prange Wea Associated Press Thomas F. Hawkins Nuscy Ad Troyes Strashours George 3 Patton Aii Hawkins Brest Thati Vial Europe Lorient Jane St Nazaire Breton Belfort Boinefand

Southeast Storm Destroys Boats on Lake Michigan Shore

A southeast gale swept the western Lake Michigan shoreline battering small craft against docks. At Milwaukee Port Washington and Racine several boats were smashed including a 41 foot auxiliary schooner valued at $20,000 wrecked after breaking moorings and hitting a seawall off Juneau Park. The storm slowed car ferries and lake shipping with winds up to forty miles per hour.

Milwaukee Lake Michigan Port Washington Racine Fred Chandler Juneau Park

Allies Rush Food by Air to Paris in Emergency Move

Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force announced air forces began rushing emergency food supplies to Paris. Hundreds of transport planes carried about 300 tons yesterday from Britain to a point near Paris. The operation will continue through May to revictual Paris and support the large ground shipments from Normandy stockpiles.

Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force Allied Air Forces Paris Britain Normany

WLB Split On Cohoes Mill Case Opinion Divides Labor Board Action

A split among WLB and AFL leaders over extending a contract for Cohoes Mills workers and the regional board’s extension of terms arises after a strike and plant closure. The majority says the board acted within authority to summon workers back, while industry members urge faster settlement to stabilize production. A CSO statement argues the certification was misused and the board should have abstained.

National Board Iindustry Harry A. Clark AFL of L Labor Washington Clark Labor Edward Stewart CSO

Dulles Stricken With Foot Ailment Hospitalized in New Haven

John Foster Dulles, former envoy for Gov. Dewey, entered New Haven Hospital yesterday for treatment of a foot ailment. Br. Kenneth Thompson said Dulles would probably remain for several days while resting comfortably. He had earlier met with Secretary Hull in Washington.

New Haven Conn John Foster Dulles Thomas E. Dewey New York Hull Washington News Haven Hospital Kenneth Thompson Dulles

Cohoes Reads Tax Payment Plan and Local Events

Cohoes moves to collect the current year tax installments with no moratorium. November 1 is target for bills, with interest at 6 percent if late, and no penalties for early prepayment. Water rents from Jan 1 to July 1 are listed. A forthcoming wedding at St. Marie’s Church is noted along with a hospital relief update and Knights of Columbus fall plans.

Merch Bet Iral Mobil Reyers

Dan Cunha Fills Cohoes Schools Post

Dan Cunha named to a Cohoes schools position succeeding Dan Cush. The board announced Cunha, once athletic coach at Wing Vacs post war, will lead athletics alongside new cohoes staff. Also noted are local church services and Masonic notices for Charles H Wells and community events in Cohoes.

Dan Cunha Cohoes Dan Cush Air Cusha Wing Vacs Efoest Wit Guecedd Charles Mut George F Estebishet Troy New York State Pete Mooney Colmins

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STUARTS HEALTH _ INSTITUTE Fourth St. Troy Anthony Seymour Whitehall Captain Seymour Joseph Seymour Queen Street Seymour England France Averill Park Froelich’s River ST Poestenkill North Bennington Earl Harold Spofford Fort Edward Charles O. Dortin Washington Street Ford East Side Gov By Paul Ford Ben Hecut Asa Guy Shmertrout WLB the “Permanent Naturale Frederic Nestle Curly Houss Hollywood Shirley Tempter Deanna Durbin Dody Garland Dazzie Modernella Beauty Broadway Third St Cohoés Bliss Marjorie Mcuarcy Earward Street Leo Baillargeon St. Marie’s Church Dorothy McCarir Leona -Ciotti John Burns Bridge Avenue St Peter's Hospital, Albany Health Department Charles HL Wells Macatrar Mohawk Street Wells Memboer Coboes ‘Lodge AL Mt Uiicy Cohoes Lodge Masonic Temple Salvation Army Young Peoples Meénes Ladies Home ‘League Imperial Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Mesonio Paty. Corp Paul E Besreite Remsen Street Bes Aber Ideam Aberdeen Cohoesier Ordnance Dept Santa Anita Cohoes Mounted Patrol West Columbia Street Helen ML Powers Carmella Santora Katherine’ Donahue Con Culkin
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