British Bombard Indonesian HQ and refugees as Java fights rage
British forces pressed operations across Java diving to Bandoeng and nearby areas. Indonesian troops reported bombardment of headquarters at Bandoeng, refugees evacuated from northern sectors, and casualties among Indonesians and Indian troops. Signs of resistance appeared in Sumatra with police obstructing transport, while a massacre victim list emerged near Balivia following a crash.
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Batavia
Bundoeng
Java
Javi
Bandoang
Novy Bandoong
Northen Bandoong
Lue
Bandoeng
Soerabaja
Sumtatra
Padang
Furl de Kuck
Bbvitigh
Fekussi
Balivia
Bekagel Jull
British Watch
Director Named for Relief Clothing Drive
New York national chairman Henry J Rudger announced Dan A Weal as executive director of the nationwide clothing drive. The goal is 10 000 000 services, including shoes and headgear. Local communities are organizing collections for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation.
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New York
Henry J. Rudger
National Chaiman
Victory
Dan A. Weal
Wong Roller
Danney
West
AAI
United Nilhons
Loviniatra
Magazine Assails Bishop In Ousting Elliott Roosevelt
The Protestant Episcopal Church periodical Poughkeepsie UP-Tha Chronicle says Bishop Manning erred in ruling Brig. Gen. Franklin D. Roosevelt not eligible for vestryman at Hyde Park. It criticizes Manning for overstepping constitutional limits and mishandling the delicate issue. Roosevelt’s vestry post at St. James, New York, was later deemed not in good standing.
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Poughkeepala Up—Tha Chientele
Mpnecopal Church
Yeater
William T. Manning
Brig
Geri
Wlcott Moosevelt
Hyde Park
Manning
Our Church
Bishop Manning
Rand
Bonnevelt
St. James Church
Episcopal
New York
Arthur S. Halpin
Roosevelt
Atomic Fission To Save Energy Expert Says
New York VP Stuart Chase told a conference on atomic energy that atomic fusion could let people live on less than 10 percent of their physical energy. He warned of technological unemployment and catastrophic shifts if energy use surges, warning coal mining and steel industries may face upheaval and rail and shipping lines lose revenue.
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New York
Stuart Chase
Atomic Energy
Chege
Jose Pup
Olean Man Charged With Strangling Wife
Olean police arrested a man in connection with the strangling death of his wife, a 2-year-old child present. District Attorney Joseph A. Nevins said the suspect would be charged with second degree murder and brought before Police Court Judge Nicholas J. Ropers. The slaying occurred yesterday. (Note: OCR text fragmented)
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Olean UP
Hla
Caltarmapux County
Joseph A. Nevins
Nevins
Ager
Nicholas J. Ropers
Eny Peaterday
New Pastor Installed At Westminster
Rev. Lees DeSmith, returning from Panama service, was installed as pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church Troy last night. James K. Stewart presided, Frederick W. Evans urged support, and Angue Sea mans urged aid as the church resumes postwar duties. A reception followed for Mr and Mrs DeSmith.
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Lees
DeSmith
United States
Panama
Westminster Presbyterian Church
James K. Stewart
Mechanicville
Troy
Dv. Angue J. Seamans
Schenectady
Margin
Post
Seth N. Genung
Sir Presbyterian Church
Lansinburg
DeSmidt
DeSendt
Unclear homicide claim tied to alleged restraint incident
Coroner Carl J. Lasmer issued a certificate of homicide by strangulation in a case. Preliminary notes say a woman went to Washington's room seeking reconciliation. Nevids claimed she did not live to greet another event last October.
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Carl J.lasmer
Washind
Nevids
Greiner
Germans Decry Dismissals and Vigilante Meetings
A postwar survey reports German discontent with Allied dismissal practices and lenient handling of former Nazis. Clergy lament church members ignored when warning against injustices. Fear of vigilante bands grows as fraternization and foreign revenge animates resentment, with youths and women singled out amid rebuilding pressures.
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Hitler
Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber
Catholic Church
UNRRA
War Secretary Calls for Continued Enlistments to Meet Strength
War Secretary Patterson states voluntary enlistments are key to preserving Army strength as veterans are discharged. He warns that without ongoing Selective Service inductions, the goal of over seven million discharges between V E Day and July 1, 1945 may be unmet.
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Mushington i
Patterson
Army
Army and Navy Journal
Decorations Lesson To Be Given
A Christmas decorations lesson will be given at the State Street Fifth Avenue Methodist Church by Mrs J Harold Hirst and Mrs Arthur VanderVoort. Brunswick Home Bureau leaders will conduct for a group over fifty women with several guests from other units.
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A. Christms
State Street-Fifth Avemia Methodist Church
J. Harold Hirst
Arthur VanderVoort
Brunswick Home Bureau
Brunswick Unit
Fred Pierson
Clifford Wagar
Brunswick
James Tully
Marvin Avenue
Malcolm Goodrich
Waller Dock
Corine’ Cradle
Woodlawn Coir
el Hall
Progressive
Cassin
Person
Tully
Tedward HL. Pattison
Betts Corners
Harry Clifton
Pleasantdaie
Percy Hughes
Averill Park
Wnt
Edward C. Pfeffer
Home Arts Nit
Utie r contractor dies at 68 prominent in Utier history
Unies Contractor Dies Itica UPI-Fred . Cantivell, 68 prominent Utier building contractor and an upstate Damverslic Inadet, died yesterday. He was a delegate to several National Democratic Conventions and a Democratic editor in 1920. He urged military service exemptions only for those who have not served. He stressed the postwar need for an effective military strength.
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Itica Upi
Fred
Cantivell
Vambal
Waterford and Area Club Meetings and Elections
Waterford Hose Company conducts annual officer elections at the fire house on Division Street this afternoon. Waterford Study Club meets at 2 30 pm with Mrs J Tuving Wright reporting on current events and readings on rugsla. Lions Club hosts homecoming celebration planning with Stanley A Houdreau presiding and invites representatives from all organizations.
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Hosy Company
Bilect
Ford Hose Company
Division Street
Waterford
K. of
Wedmonthy
Stanley A. Houdreau
Lions Club
Waterfore
J. Tuving Wright
Secoial Street
Maxim Silvinoff
Tarvid Weber
Mise Elta Smith
Masonic Temple
Margaret Burgess
Queen Woll
Bessie Rudebush
Ace Swatling
Geraldine Rudebush
Doris Swathine
Bleanoy Waterbrer
iCamp Peary Drops Finale at Williams Stadium
About 10,000 spectators watched the Camp Peary Pirates lose in a fourth period drive that fell one touchdown short against the Berachnel Distribution Commune at William and Mary stadium yesterday afternoon.
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Willinnsburg
Peary Pirates
Baely
Eereun
Tetler
AAI Berachnel
Ertehoyy
Wiliam Snd Mary Stadium
Abast
Speeksars
Tyler First Acting President Title Revealed at Kent
Mona Fletcher of Kent State University explains that when William Henry Harrison died in office John Tyler became president but refused to accept the label acting president Congress labeled him and the practice began. The note highlights how Tyler would be addressed if he had not died earlier and influenced presidential title usage.
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Kent
Truman
John Tyler
Mona Fletcher
Scientcr Department
Kent State
Wiliam Henry Harrison
Tyler
Congress
Pyter
Haining
Starlets Gather For Annual Achievement Night Program
Starlets to Hold Achievement Night at Averill Park Road home tonight. Skit titled Grandmother's Letter to be staged with club members in all parts. movies also shown. Officers to be installed include Roberta Zavely president Barry Lewis vice president Norma Ili ry Carol Castle Theresa Clarke news reporter Hal Lewis song leader Sally Road cheet Mary Clarke and Sally Anne Davis as council members. Club leaders are Mrs. Charles E. Davis and Miss Ruth Clarke.
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The
Saviors
Averill Park Road
Hale Scvani
Normal Ink
Wray
Vor Gremlins edge Flyers in close fourth period
The Gremlins clinched a hard fought win over the Flyers in a high school style contest. Key scores came from Kennedy Gremlin and a late defensive stand that secured the lead and the victory.
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Los Angeles
Mir Furve
Eligkine
Gremlin
Koe Angelis Fiyers
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