Natives Rescue Burma Jungle Flyer Pilot Relives Plunge
Lieutenant Robert L. Martin of the 10th Air Force recounts his survival after his plane burned and spun out over a Burmese jungle. He dangled head down for 30 minutes, was aided by local tribesmen, and completed a challenging trek to safety before reaching a U S Army hospital. His wife and mother are listed at addresses in Oregon and Missouri.
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New Delhi
INS
Robert L. Martin
10Th Air Force
International News Service
Martin
Sie Eoee
U. S. Army Hospital
Blanche C. Martin
C. C. Fawcett
Forest Glen Lane
Kirkwood
Joy Pruett
Franklin
Portland
Ore
Mearsoe
Buckley's Canadian Mixture Promises Instant Relief
An old time drug ad touts Buckley's Canadian Mixture as a rare wallable combination with pine balsam and healing ingredients. It claims four acts to loosen phlegm soothe membranes ease breathing and offers instant effect with money back satisfaction in first class drug stores including Connally, Wright's, and Dahl's Pharmacies in Waterville.
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Mackie
Jesus
Buckley
Daffner, Hranaxio
Rizzo
Connally
Boxer's
Carroll
Wright
Dahl
Bamboo proves versatile on Burma front for soldiers
On the India Burma border a U S reporter notes bamboo serves as shelter huts called bashe water pipes and even hospital building material. Soldiers and nurses live in bamboo quarters with shutters for storms and blackout. Bamboo provides food water and weapons with pangi and fangi traps used to defend trails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India-Burma
Burma
Tommy
Stacles
Far East
New Guinea
Solomons
Pittstown 4-H Club collects waste and paper drive
The 4 H Club in Pittstown is organizing a waste and paper collection drive. The W. C. 5S group will meet February 9 at Edythe Humphrey’s home. Rev. Anton Beza will deliver a Sunday sermon at 9:45 am. Mrs. Frank Green recently visited her daughter Mrs. Gilbert Buckley in Schaghticoke.
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Pittstown
Edythe Humphrey
Anton Beza
Frank Green
Gilbert Buckley
Schaghticoke
Today on the Air Radio Schedule From Local Station
A dense listing of daily radio programs and host names across morning to midnight, detailing shows from Morning Melodie to War Bond Parade with many times and performers including Timekeeper, Breakfast Club, Captain Midnight, Nero Wolfe, Melody Time, Farm News, and Amos n' Andy among others.
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Iyu— Sweet River
Troy Chapel
Raby Institute Star Parade
Sardill
Bardi
Gil Martyn
Bluebird
Teaas Jim
Teaas Jim Lew Lunchéon Club 100--Baukhage
Denning Sisters
Henry J, Taylor
Nero Wolfe
Paul Neilson
Parker Family
Meet Your Navy
John Vandercoot
Buddy Cole
Muse
Schenectady A. M
Farm
Church In
Jenny
Lora Lawton
Robert St. John
David Harum
Novontime Melodies
Carey Longmire
Guiding Light
Light of the World
Betty Crocker
Woman of America
Max Perkins
Pepper Young
Rugnat
Backstage Wile
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Widder Brown
Markt
Farm Forum
Amos *N' Andy
Bill Stern
Henry A. Wallace
Harkness
Troy
Green Hornet
Evelyn Johnston
Duke Ellington
Melody Time
Schenectady
Ma Perkins
Bernadiie Flynn
Dr. Matone
Joyce Jordan
M.D Seaton
Leama
Sperry Mason
WOKO
Albany
Mary Marin
Sacred Heart Penn
Garden Gate
Bylines
Isabell Hewson
World Today
Imidren
Mary Lee Taylor
Wartren Sweeney
Kate Smith
Henry
Theater of Today
Brewster Boy
Comedy Caravan
Hollywood
State Door Canteen
Joan Brooks
Country Journal
Sandy Sandifer
Radio Schedule Fragments From Troy Albany Area Listings
A dense OCR style radio timetable lists programs and times across Troy and Albany stations including WGY WOKO Albany and associated shows. Notable items include News Breakfast Club Morning Melodies and several musical and theater programs with varied times and hosts.
Soviets Tell Finland To Quit War In Six Weeks
A Stockholm circulated report claims Russia has given Finland six weeks to end the war or face consequences. Finnish and Helsinki sources acknowledge word reached Stockholm and Helsinki. Analysts expect Russia to demand 1940 frontiers and Hangoe occupation. negotiations or continued conflict loom as Tallinn nears capture and Soviet forces threaten Finnish sea and rail routes and Helsinki itself.
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Stockholm
Russia
Finland
Helsinki
Moscow
Foreign Affairs
Hangoe
Gulf of Finland
Baltic
Tallinn
Estonia
Josef Stalin
Red Fleet
City, County End Tax Dispute with $221,950 Settlement
The City of Troy pays the County of Rensselaer $221,950.95 ending a long tax collection dispute that delayed delinquent real estate tax shares since 1941. The settlement covers 1941 through 1943, with prior court rulings authorizing the city to remit the county’s share. The action included a separate $500 settlement with the New York Central Railroad over a fatal 1940 accident.
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Troy
Rensselaer
Supreme Court
Pierce H. Russell
Lansingburg
Justice Russell
County of Rensselaer
Compt
Edward J. Rowan
Fensselaer County
New York Central Railroad Co
Sarah T. Waters
Watervliet
Charles E. Waters
Arthur B. Lanphier
Bridge Avenue
River Street
Russell
Edward J. Bunar
Woman Sues County for 3000 Damages Over Injury
Rose Defresne of North Lake Avenue filed a claim for 3000 against Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors reported by Edward J. Poland. She says she was injured January 4 when walking along North Lake Avenue outside Troy city limits, stepped into a low mood in the roadway and fell, sustaining serious injuries and alleges county negligence in roadway maintenance.
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Rose Defresne
R. D
North Lake Avenue
Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
Edward J. Poland
Troy
Lipstick on V-Mail Banned After Feb 14
Chicago report from UP states lipstick will be tolerated until Valentine’s Day but after that letters to soldiers will be sent by cargo mail only. Maj. Kenneth H. Donnelly explains lipstick smears ruin V-mail images and require stopping the automatic feeder for cleaning, delaying many letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kenneth H. Donnelly
Sixth Service Command
Taborion Ladies Aid Meet at Zion Church Parsonage
The Ladies' Aid Society of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow afternoon at the church parsonage. A covered dish luncheon will follow the business session.
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Ladies' Aid Society
The
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Arsenal's Flying Artillery Going Overseas
Army ordnance ships powerful new 75 mm cannon built at Watervliet Arsenal with mount produced at Rock Island to aid a second front invasion of Europe. General Gillespie says the weapon is more than twice the size of the largest enemy aircraft gun and can pierce tanks, sink armored ships, and destroy gun emplacements.
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Army Ordnance
Europe
A. G. Gillespie
Watervliet Arsenal
Rock Island Arsenal
Army Air Corps
United States
Tokyo
Gillespie
Scrap paper drive planned for Wynantskill week
During the week of February the town will collect all scrap paper and salvage in a house to house effort. Sunday evening the First Reformed Church in Albany hosts the annual Youth Rally for Reformed churches in the area.
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First Reformed Church
Albany
Reformed Churches
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