Historic Fortress Photographed Over Kimbolton Castle
An American Flying Fortress and crew visit Kimbolton England for a photo shoot to decorate a book on the Eighth Air Force. Captain Harold Fox and Cameraman Sergt Louis Zusser coordinate a low flyover past Kimbolton Castle and parish church, drawing startled spectators without disrupting village life.
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England
Kimbolton
Germany
Harold Fox
Easton
Eighth Air Force
Ira Baker
Bomber Command
Louis Zusser
Pratt Boulevard
Chicago
Fox
Wiliam D. Whitson
Denton
Texas
Dallas
Whitson
Bill
Catherine of Aragon
Henry the Highth
Britain
Captain Fox
Command
Eighth Air Force HQ
Turtle Derby aids sight conservation for children
Chattanooga Pennsylvania hosts a Lions Club Turtle Derby where racing turtles are sold to raise funds for a sight conservation program. Proceeds support buying glasses for underprivileged youngsters, matching the event to local business sponsors and concerts.
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Chattanooga
Penn
The
Lions Club
Deceiving Address Mixes Letter To POW Camp
A Missouri letter to Ruth Finney misaddressed to P W Camp at Trinidad caused a postmaster to mistake it for a German prisoner of war camp letter. In Albany, William Hughes 52 was sentenced to 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to petit larceny for stealing four shirts from a store. The first gold was found in the Kenai River basin in 1850.
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Penrose
Colo
Ruth Finney
P. W
Trinidad
Trojan
Wiliam Hughes
Fifth Avenue
Albany County
Albany
Alaska
Kenia
Sherff’s Proclamation For County Court at Troy
Phitete Craver sheriff proclaims a County Court and Jail delivery to be held at the Court House in Troy on January 10, 1943. All persons bound to appear by recognizance or otherwise must appear. Justices of the Peace coroners and officers who took recognizances must return them to the aid Court at its opening. Given under my hand December 6, 1943 in Troy.
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Sherff
Phitete Craver
Troy
County of
Rensselaer
Coroneta
Ita
Philete Craver
Rensselaer County
New Spa Perhalhiye
Albany Inquiry Shifts to State Level Investigation
Governor Dewey orders a state funded probe into alleged crimes and misconduct in Albany County's Legislature. The extraordinary court action adjourned, while questions over grand jury legality and political influence persist as lawmakers promise cooperation and impartial pursuit of facts.
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Johno T. Delaney
Albany
Rensselaer County Court House
Henry Epstein
David Wanger
Pierre H. Russell
Albany County
Troy Court
Dewey
Supreme Court
Delaney
Hiram C. Todd
New York
Moore
Albany County District Attorney
Russell
Albany County Grand Jury
Grand Jury
Albany County Democratic Organization
Epstein
David B. Wanger
Mr. Epstein
Justice Russell
Mattson
Justica _Foster
Todd
Parton Swift
Buffalo
George P. Monaghan
O'Connell
County of
State of
Joe R. Hanley
Oswald D. Heck
Irving M. Ives
Ised
Board of Supervisors
Albany Democratic
State Tax Department
G. P. Monaghan
Raymertown School closes for vacation and January reopening
Raymertown School will be closed Friday for a two week vacation and will reopen January 3. Lewis Sprucka, previously confined at home with grip, is able to go out again. The Lutheran Church Christmas tree party is set for tomorrow night at 8 at the church. Mrs. Freeman Hayner of Brunswick has returned home after a brief visit with Mrs. Howard B. Tate. Katrine Mason of Hoosick Falls visited her grandparents Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Mason last week. Eleanor Polhemus of Albany Hospital nursing staff visited her aunt, Mrs. Richard Hall.
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Lewis Sprucka
Grip
Lutheran Church
Freeman Hayner
Brunswick
Howard B. Tate
Katrine Mason
Hoosick Falls
E. A. Mason
Eleanor Polhemus
Albany Hospital
Richard Hall
Japs Use More Love In Jungles
Danny Moreno a Moro prince and Pearl Harbor war worker says Japanese learned jungle fighting from Moros in Mindanao. Moros use hit and run tactics, pits with spikes, and the kris to defend their territory. Moreno warns never to hesitate. if something moves you shoot it.
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Clinton Green
Pearl Harbor
T. H
INS
Danny Moreno
Danny
Sultan
Lanow
Philippines
Hawaii
Moreno
New Yorker
Mindianao
Frankfurt Bomb Raid Leaves City In Flaming Ruins
RAF attacks on Frankfurt with flares guiding big bombers caused widespread fires at I G Farben plants and other armaments facilities. Forty two RAF bombers were lost in the operation, one of the biggest single-night losses since October. The raid targeted chemical works and machine tool plants, with authorities saying large fires burned in the industrial district.
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Germany
Belgium
Leipzig
Frankfurt
Britain
Air Ministry
I. G. Farben
Bremen
Royal Air Force
Allied Air Forces Sweep Balkans and Northern France
Heavy Allied air offensives over Northern France and the Balkans left enemy shipping and installations ablaze. United States Fortresses Liberators and escort fighters claimed 71 enemy aircraft shot down over two days, with Allied losses described as unspecified for the Balkans.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
English Channel
U. S. Air Force
Bremen
Balkans
Algiers
Rome
Much Married Flyer Sentenced for Bigamy
Lyle Richard Munday a two year old Army air forces bombardier with a record of seven marriages and three prior court actions was sentenced to San Quentin Prison on a bigamy charge. Superior Judge Arthur Crum postponed the sentence to allow military court action but ordered immediate custody upon return from the Army.
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Los Angeles
Lyle Richard Munday
Army Air Farses
San Quentin Prison
San Berges
Arthur Crum
Munday
Deunday
Paperhanger decade expert pins WWII labor shift
Mrs. Caroline Sickafus of Ene Pa asserts that t mans sized jobs in film csamer era are driven by wartime innovation. She notes she has been an expert paperhanger since 1926 and discusses trends in the trade and postwar shifts.
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Ene
Fae Csamer
Caroline Sickafus
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