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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1944
Page
9
A clumsy, partial OCR notes U S firms offering millions in support to Winston Churchill. It mentions postwar duties, dates, and possible publishing contracts, with references to public life, party status, and the idea of publishing Europe Since. The fragment hints at political and literary negotiations shaping postwar roles.
A West Sand Lake Grange meeting records installation notes and remarks about public figures including Churchill. The report mentions deputies, retired officials, and discussions on honoring Churchill with funds statues and commemorations across towns.
Second Infantry soldiers recount a chaotic night in a ruined German shelter where a sleeping pig wandered in. Pvt Allen Massey, from Texas, recalls a jitterbug contest back home and a German magazine photo parody. An artillery barrage traps soldiers in a trench as Lt Giles Gabarron and Sgt Joe Verock help rescue a stuck comrade.
The Trojan Post VBW and the auxiliary plan a children’s Christmas party for members’ children on December 30 in the post club rooms.
The author recalls Rene de Chambrun and his critique of Nazis while blaming Communists and the Popular Front for France’s collapse. He cites Maurice Thorez and postwar amnesty, noting Moscow’s protection of a traitor and fears of Communist power weakening war efforts and shipping.
Mrs Henry Charthig Hl John Baker of Elbridge visited Ira J Wager. Alexander Smith recovers from three weeks illness while William B Sabin Sr and family move to Troy for winter. Mrs Alice Winkleman has recovered from an attack of pew mounz. Mrs Eva Harrison of Johnsonville visits niece Mrs Albert G Sabin. Mrs Mary E Chapman returns from a week with DeWitt Le Warren at Newburg. Home Berean held an all day meeting at garish hall. Mrs Daniel Webster and Mr George Borie led a lesson on homemade stopping bags and snittens.
Alice D. Hayes was reelected president of the Troy Areas caders Association for a second consecutive term at a manual meeting held in The Anne. Officers named include Leona Henderson vice president Vine LaVigne treasurer Mamie Randell secretary Anna Wilson recording secretary Myrtie Rose recording secretary Corinne Young sergeant at arms. Hayes urged continued effort to fund the Sixth War Bond drive and to aid the WEO during the holidays. The program featured piano selections by Mildred Williams and vocal numbers by Alma Briswell Marie McDermott Carmel ia Pondillo with Rose Monte presenting a monologue. Hayes received a bouquet of roses in appreciation.
Field Hospital in Germany reports surgeons performing extraordinary operations under improvised conditions. Doctors and nurses work long hours to save lives as wounded arrive hours after injury. Notable cases include removal of extensive bowel sections and other major operations once deemed impossible in civilian practice.
A War Manpower official commends The Record Newspapers for aiding the Arsenal recruitment drive in AJ Mel County within ten days of publication. The letter thanks editors for expediting notices and supporting efforts to secure workforce for the Arsenal. It notes blood supply shortages and battlefield losses heightening medical needs during winter campaigns.
The state rested its case in the first degree murder trial of Frank Rosell and Damon W Stender both Schenectady youths charged with killing Edward Reali a news vendor. Seventeen witnesses testified including year old Jecquilie Mablaney who described the man seen near the car at the scene last August.
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