Teelanders Favor Free Air Travel
In Denver Iceland’s director general of posts and telegraphs Gil Hiddal said Teeland will be a stopping place for the North Atlantic air route after the war. He stressed Iceland’s climate is milder than expected and that Iceland will welcome but not change its customs while joining the community of free nations.
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Community of Free Nations
Community of Free Nations of the World
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Western Front Rumors of Berlin Battle and New German V Weapon
Eastern allied forces prepare for a push toward Berlin while German reports claim Eisenhower has completed big offensives east of Aachen. A Ninth Army dispatch notes a five foot V weapon barrage capable of long range city bombardment as German defenses withdraw from outer West Wall sectors.
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U. S. Ninth Army
Swing tests postponed for Scouts at Troy YMCA
The second class Boy Scouts of the Troy Area Council had swimming tests scheduled for tonight at the YMCA postponed to Friday February 9. The notice notes the change in date for the required tests.
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Coal Crisis Closes Stores Three Days Next Week
A regional coal shortage leads to a three day store closure plan amid freezing weather in Troy Watertown and Green Island. Officials declare emergency fuel measures while Citizens express fear over safety and heating needs. The ODT imposes a four day embargo on new transportation as snow and rail yard congestion intensify the crisis.
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Joseph Rosenberg
Peerless Co
Ernest L. Warncke
W. P. Herbert & Co
Waston
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Morrex
New York
Coal Dealers Restrict Loan of Equipment Amid Shortage
Amid severe coal shortages in Troy, dealers refused to loan bags or chutes, urging residents to bring their own receptacles. City-wide efforts surged with 145 shoppers at a bar yard last Saturday, while weather forecast warned of cold, with temperatures near zero at night. Officials and workers shifted to emergency measures, closing nonessential services and heating key offices to conserve fuel as transit and energy plans were set.
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Williamt J C. Preston
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Troy Man Hurt When Hit by Auto In Watervliet
A Troy man was struck by a car on a Watervliet street and taken to Troy Hospital. Police said the incident occurred near the Wal station on Thin Avenue as a Green vehicle and Zigesh Lets traveled through the area. Patrolmen Charles McAndrew and Anthony Moaticus directed the response.
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Eyan Bamus
Cohoes Elks Recruit Nurses For Area Support
Cohoes Lodge of Elks joins the national drive to recruit nurses for area hospitals under the Veterans Administration. Chaired by Colonel Plumley, Army retired, the War Commission seeks women no longer in professional posts or past age limits to assist in service with the Army and Navy efforts. Contact Colonel Pitusier at Cohoes Lodge, Oneida Street, for details.
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Army
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Navy
Armed Forgés
Pitusier
Oneida Street
London Poles Break With Czech Government
London Poles cut ties with the Czech government led by President Edvard Benes accusing it of being undetermined under Russian pressure. The move followed the Czech-Polish split over the Moscow-backed Soviet puppet regime in Poland.
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Warscarred
New York
Moscow
London
Landen
Edward Benes
Laisin
Poland
Fuel Crisis Forces Cohoes Schools and Theaters to Close
Amid a fuel emergency, Cohoes shut public and parochial schools and theaters with 9 p.m. curfew and 2:01 a.m. closure. City leaders delayed directives, aided by War Council, while merchants discussed Sunday closings and babysitting. Obituaries note Mrs. Frank McGrave and Mrs. Albert W. Milius. Soldiers and locals report arrivals and returns from overseas.
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Cohoes
Ee Meyer
Macy
Coboes War Council
Anxiou Tacticat
Varn Senaick Islang
Mae Becker
de. Beld
Greek Actress To Address Cehees Club Meeting
Greek actress Naya Grecia will speak at the Saturday Club gathering in the Presbyterian church auditorium. The program includes remarks by motion picture expert George F. Mekrve and introductions by Bre and J. Blekkisk, with local attendees expected to attend.
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Cehees Club
W. E.gamey
HL Renae
Cohoes Men Promoted In Marine Corps
Two Cohoes residents receive Marine Corps promotions. Gerald J Caulkins Jr. is promoted to corporal after enlisting in May 1943 and serving at Cherry Point. Edmund Mendel, son of Albert Mendel, is commissioned a midshipman in the Merchant Marine after graduating from Naval Reserve Midshipmen’s School.
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Cherry Point
Bere Jone
J. Caulkins
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Marine Corps Air Wing
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Albert Mendel
Ontario Street
Merchant Marine
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Naval Reserve Midshipman
Nesthweavers University
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Examination Announced for Aircraft Mechanic Trainee
Wilam D Hayden secretary of the Civil Service Board in Coboes announces residents of Coboes may apply for Aircraft Mechanic trainee at Rome Army Air Field Rome X Examinations for the position will be open in the near future and application blanks may be secured at the Postoffice Both men and women may compete The salary is 100 per month basic pay with overtime opportunities Meeting Scheduled Court St Bernard Catholic Daughters of America will meet Monday at the KH of C home on Remsen Street Mrs Helen F Cooley of Albany will give a food demonstration
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Civil Service Board
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Helen F. Cooley
Afbbany
Cohoes YWCA appoints four to board
Local Cohoes YWCA names four new members to its governing board. The announcement lists the new appointees and notes ongoing efforts to support community programs and services for women and families.
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Cancel Meeting Notice For Temple Event
An Easter Star meeting in Temple has been canceled. The next gathering is rescheduled for Thursday night February 2, with a Valentine party planned.
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