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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1944

Page

19

Nazis Fight For Reich Not For Hitler In Death Notices

Censored German death notices show a shift away from referencing the Fuehrer in WW II losses. Despite Nazi praise, many obituaries for soldiers omit Fuehrer mentions, praising the Reich, fatherland, or battle field instead. even Helmuth Lent’s memorial notes faith in Jesus Christ and devotion to Germany.

Madrid Dee Spain Hitler Nothces Fuehrer Tonga Deutsch Allge Meine Zeitung Germany Reich Abon Hamburger Fremdenblatt Lt Aaid Helmuth Lent Order of the Iron Cross Jesus Christ

Draft Boards Reemployment Plans Highlight Veteran Aid

Major Foss highlighted the threefold role of draft boards in aiding veterans reemployment, job placement with USES, and directing education or vocational training. He praised uncompensated volunteers for their service and noted the GT Bill’s cost parallels wartime spending, urging sincere welcome and effective assistance for returning servicemen.

Pralsexs Foss Major Fosz

MacLeish Defends Poetry In Senate Testimony

Archibald MacLeish, Librarian of Congress, faced questioning from Senators Clark and La Follette on poetry and capitalism. He argued poetry reflects ideas while Clark read excerpts and criticized capitalist depictions, with a sharp exchange over meanings and economic themes.

Iron Page Clark D.-Alo Archibald MacLeish MacLeish Maclish Congress

Waterford Christmas Music Program Showcased by Schools

Waterford Senior High School presents a Christmas music program Tuesday at the High School auditorium directed by Mrs Victor Spraggins with student conductor Shier Lo LeVan. The program features numerous carols arranged by various composers and will be followed by a class meet at the Waterford Methodist Church home of Mrs. Arthur Lest.

Demarrebeae S. Pa Hugo Jungst Alfred Whitehead C.F. Manney Jesus Robert SV. Gibb Thomas Cahhill Bear Baby Jeasice Gero Tare The Fiuasing Caildren Bryceson Freharne Steign Waterford Methodist Church Arthur Lest Fourth Street Seth Parker Lansingburg High School Dramatics Club Kathryn Bartels Pop Renate’ Hassenberg

Cohoes Citizens Raise Half Million in War Bonds

War savings bonds totaling 500 600 have been pledged in the Cohoes Sixth War Loan Campaign. A joint meeting of race and women’s drive committees was held at the Elis clubhouse. Goal is 5700000 by Saturday to conclude the campaign.

Cohoes Satunday Bec J. Harry Soden Germénal Elis

Cohoes Shoppers Urged to Time Travel During War Effort

Cohoes shoppers are urged to avoid the evening rush by using buses before peak hours in support of the war effort. George Sucheean, chair of the War Transportation Committee, notes transit use has risen and urges planning to ease crowding and help families with public facilities.

Oyrop Essentis Focal Aon George 2 Sucheean Cohoes War Transportation Jon Rusheen

Budapest Faces Soviet Assault as Nazi Defenders Rally

Reports describe Soviet tanks driving toward Budapest with house to house fighting east of the Danube. German forces urged civilians to defend the capital while Munich stated Hungary’s government fled toward Sopron as German depots and war plants prepared for further retreat.

Nass Bosice Abod Miskolc Cammeniqua Rodion Y Red Star Reich Austria Budapest Mostec Red Army Ujpest Moscow Sopron Danube Genorts

Injured Workers Awarded Compensation in State Court

Multiple workers received Workmen's Compensation awards for facial injuries and other job related harm. Notable figures include Kilbars at Lucian Valve Co and Bell at Adirondack Foundry & Steel Corp with awards of 26 and 0 amounts respectively.

Yeaterday Ok. Brae Department of Tax and Finance Howard Indemtan Brewe Patrice Singem Department of Pubiic Works Pree Sree Corp

Food supplies seen adequate for 1945

Dr William Ockel of the War Food Administration told a New York legislative hearing that Americans should have the food they require in 1945 though shortages likely in sugar and poultry. He warned shortages will be felt more this winter and next spring and urged sacrifices after the war to aid other nations.

New York Willam Ockel War Food Administration Ockey New York State Joint Legislative Committee On Nutrition H. la Guardia Wala

E Bond Sales Gain but Still Below Quota

Washington reports Sixth War Loan E Bond sales at 3 percent of the $5,000,000,000 quota with $3,663,060,000 in vaults. Officials say this is $157,000 above the beam schedule for this place while E Bonds total $7,568,000,000 nearly 59 percent of the quota and $357,000 below schedule. The improvement follows December when total lagged $129,006,000 behind.

Washington Treasury Totel

Gideons and Auxiliary Plan Christmas Fellowship Dinner

The Troy Camp of Gideons and the Auxiliary will hold their annual Christmas fellowship supper at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Sixth Avenue Baptist Church. The program includes a Christmas grab bag a business meeting and the singing of carols. The arranging committee includes Mrs. George Patterson chair Mrs. Hollis Briggs and Mrs. William Macauliner.

Radtio Waterford Lions Club KL of Grooms William N. van Aistine Roy Shudt Saratoga Raceway Saratoga Grover Buchanan George Weil Roscoe L. Williams Carl Rue‘ter van Alstine Froy Club Waterford Club John F. ‘Harmey Stanley “A Boudreau Lewis van Arium Wiliam van Alstine George Wolf Troy_Carmp Gideons Sixth Avenue Baptist Church George Patterson Hollis Briggs Wiliam MacAuier

Club Program Outlined by Lansinsburg Bors' Club Leader

Br. Robert E. Plunkett, president, met with directors Tuesday night to hear the club’s winter athletic program outlined by Thomas F. Raverty Jr. The board approved entry in the Bors' Club Regional Ji League. Lansingburz won the first game with Schenectady Boys' Club Tuesday.

Robert E. Plunkett Lansinsburg Bors’ Club Thomas F. Raverty Lansingburz Schenectady

Cigarette Thief Jailed After Factory Pilfering

Jack De Bona pleaded guilty to stealing 35 cigarette packs from a Philadelphia factory. Judge Francis F. Birch sentenced him to Staty days to six months in county jail. The judge noted the defendant was allowed to take home fire packs and should have been satisfied with one pack.

Philadelphia Francis F. Birch Jack de Bona Jet

Cohoes Man Awarded Silver Star for Gallantry in Action

Pfc. Piterniak of Cohoes New York who lost a leg in combat at Los Negros received the Silver Star from Col. Sidney Le Chappell at Thomas M England General Hospital. The citation notes his actions warning his platoon under heavy fire and continuing to fire until wounded. His leadership inspired comrades as he crawled to safety and had his leg amputated.

Pic Walters Phrersisk Cohors Los Negros Cal Sidney L. Casppell Tooms M. England General Hospital Atlantic City Pitarniak Evan Piterniak Ontario Street Cone N. J Rizid Biternisk Cohoes Las Negros Sidney LE Chappell Thomas My England Hospi Piterniak Aloyong Martin Nant Admiralty Group Ris Sion Chapwell Pherniak Thomas M. England General Hospital Fitigen Pierniak Eva Piternia Andrew Piterniak Southwest Pacific Pfc William Pacific Area Veteran's Hospital Northamipton Mass

Army and Navy Chiefs Confer on Strategy

Pacific Fleet Headquarters reports secret conferences between American Army and Navy commanders in the Central Pacific and Aleutian war zones and Adm. Chester W. Nimitz. Discussions focused on future operations against Japan including potential actions in the Alaska and Korea theaters and strikes from the Kuriles and Hokkaido region.

U Pacific Fleet Pearl Herbor Ips Cental Pacific Aleutian Adm Chester W. Nimitz Pacific Ocean Japan Atenna Alaska Enain Haking Hockkaido Kamchatka Russian Peninsula

Christmas gift drive for veterans at Siamount Hospital

The E. T. Ruane Post American Legion aims to send gifts to over 3,000 patients at Siamount Veterans' Hospital in Tupper Lake. Donors should deliver presents to the hospital commander's office and include name and address. The campaign is led by Commander Claude C. Foster and vice commanders Abin P. Bullock and Lawrence F. Conners with service officers on the committee.

Campaigh Siamount Veterans’ Hospital Tupper Lake E. T. Ruane American Legion Comdr Claude C. Foster Leonicas Landry Pasi Abin P. Bullock Lawrence F. Conners

Training Begin for Army Air Forces Recruit from Johnston Avenue

The article notes a Johnston Avenue native son of Mr. and Mrs. George Wilkins begins basic training at Keesler Field Mississippi. He will move to gunnery training after completion. Also mentions Sergeant Gratoni, son of Mrs Elvira Gratoni of 118 Adams Avenue, serving with the Fourth Army at Fort Sam Houston Texas, promoted to sergeant.

U.S. Army Air Forces George Wilkins Johnston Avenue Keesler Field Cohoes Parens- Teacher Association Gredoni Elvira Gredoni Adams Avenue Fourth Army Fort Sam Houston Tex Zérgeani Gratoni Cohoes High School Sait College For Albany

Saipan Battle Described for Cohoes Club

Rotarians met yesterday noon at the Yas. The speaker, Major Wenssth Dolan of the 1Gee, gave a partial account of the battle of Zaipam and the engagement with Japanese soldiers. The president presided as proceedings continued.

Condes Rotarians Yas Seheick Tstand Coutts Club Beard Zaipam Wenssth Dolan Wes Pretended James D

Widow of Cohoes Officer Dies on Guam

Mrs. Margaret Wa Shenn widow of Captain writes from Cohoes New York that her husband died on Guam July 26 yesterday at her residence 69 Elm Street Cohoes She was born in Cohoes daughter of the late Ant Simmons Walsh and Edward Walsh a graduate of Cohoes High and Albany Law School Interment to be in Oakwood.

Marsaret Wa ‘Shen Cap Dale Merine Corps Guan Mix Elm Street Cohoes Dorn Cohors Ant Simmons Walsh Edward Lo Walsh Sha Zraduate Cohoés High Albany Law School Tex Department of Qrand Finance

Car Crash Ties Up City Intersections In Icy Conditions

Police report a two car collision at the intersection of Ner Street and Central Avenue due to icy pavement. A car owned by 33 Lark Street collided with a machine owned by Walter Gardner of Alexander. Gardner’s car overturned but no injuries were reported.

Autvas Cattide Badis Tatesday

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