Germans Shot Like Ducks In Belgium War Report
An American First Army account describes German infantry attacking in Belgium and suffering heavy casualties under American fire. The narrative recalls intense combat in a frontline town as Allied forces repel the assault with fierce counterfire.
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Belgium
Wiha
American First Army
Eupes
Gerbhan
Manschen
Serge
Elmer
Keener
Sangre
Cal
Grand Jury Exonerates Two Burglary Suspects in City
The grand jury returned no indictments against Richard Minkler and Charles Lilley, discharging them from custody. The charges stemmed from burglary allegations amid a report of chaotic events during an armed incident, with officials detailing the defense and subsequent investigations.
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Richard Minkler
Charles B. Lilley
Dist. Arty. Barte
Wiley
Mister
Litley
Evening Radio Schedule And News Highlights
A chaotic OCR listing radio programs, news segments, and station IDs across multiple times and shows. It notes morning, afternoon, and evening slots with various program titles, hosts, and possible sports and music features.
Pope Pius Greets War Prisoners
Pope Pius XII delivers a Christmas message to prisoners of war internees and refugees broadcast in German French Italian and Polish by Vatican radio through the FCC text urging strength and peace for those suffering from the prolonged conflict and promising renewal through the savior.
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Associated Press
Pope Pius XII
Vatican
Federal Communications Commission
Bethlehem
Apostolic Benediction Extends Mercy to All
In a formal expression, the speaker invokes divine mercy and offers an apostolic benediction to all, framing charity and goodness as the path to fulfillment. The message emphasizes universal benevolence and spiritual blessing.
Three Girls Die In Suburban Auto Crash
In Hamtramck area yesterday a driver named Walter S. Frankowski rammed a group of homeward bound war workers in an unprotected safety zone. Three women died Catherine Carey age 21 Anna Carey age 25 Thelma Crawford age 20 and several others were injured. An assistant prosecutor said warrant charging involuntary manslaughter would be sought.
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Petroit
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Walter S. Frankowski
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Frankowski
John 3. Rusinack
Catherine Carey
Anna Carey
Thelma Crawford
Stephentown Program Delights Town with Recitations and Plays
Children of District T under Mrs. Donald Sutherland presented a Christmas program Tuesday night in the schoolhouse. Parents attended as gongs recitations exercises and two plays delighted the crowd. Santa Claus distributed gifts during a lighted Christmas tree, and new Taconic Wailer Grange officers were installed by County Deputy Stanley Best and staff at a recent meeting. The state grange report noted Syracuse event results with Rensselaer County winning the dance contest. Taconic Valley Grange received 350 from Nassau Fair for their exhibit. sixty attended. A Christmas party and lecturers hour followed with lunch served by the hospitality committee.
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District T
Donald Sutherland
Santa Claus
Taconic Wailer Grange
Stanley Best
Grange Hall
Arthur ‘Trater
Charlotte Gregory
Kathryn Kemp
East Greenbush
Carlton Greene
State Grange
Taconic Valley
Lawrence Madden
Silas Hicks
Harvey Pease
Chauncey Bateman T
Gift Wrappings Should Be Saved For Paper Salvage
Postmaster Corine urges Troy residents to save all gift wrappings for paper salvage. He argues scrap wrappings are vital to the war effort and can yield heavy paper through organized sorting. He notes many people could contribute by gathering pounds of paper from Christmas packages.
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Museal Mantes
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Joga Tiseaeener
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Win
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Siseet
Sinters
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Roy Shudt
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Henry J. Tartar
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Showtime
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Soredmage
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Evelyn Winters
Minnyie Tas Riil
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Keepers
Thealdrich
Twascen Sweeney
Dick Leibert
Fhin Bas
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Srotari
Theater of Today
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Brewster Boy
Thehee
Lizzie David Harum
Comedy Caravan
Canteen
O'r Housy Haiesters
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Grand Central
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Troy
Greater Driving Care Urged by Police Chief
Police Chief Frank B. Kensa ll stressed higher caution as ice and snow raise road danger. He urged motorists to reduce speed on wet surfaces follow at a safe distance and brake softly adapting to winter conditions.
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Frank B. Kensall
Local Club Elects Officers Amid Convention Reports
Moody of Earle Mille was reelected president Floyd Pierson vice president and Mrs George Fil m secretary treasurer Several members from No 2 Club attended Mrs Cora Traver of Trey reported on Syracuse convention Ava Bortel erLs sinmen enjoyed readings and carols after which refreshments were served An invitation to attend the Christmas Party of Clap 2 in Troy was received a
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Lie Moody
Earle Mille
Floyd Pierson
George Film
No. 2 Club
Cora Traver
Trey
Vention
Syracuse
Ava Bortele
Troy
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