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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1945
Page
18
Washington OPA capped wholesale and retail dry battery prices to align with March levels to ease buyer recall. The control targets two Bushtight sizes and various battery types from regular to radio batteries with noted price ranges and conditions.
Rudolf Hess remains under a thirty strong guard in an English west country hospital. He alternates between calm and violent outbursts as guards manage his moods and routines. Reports note his depression, routine walks, drives to a beauty spot, and occasional objections to food portions.
Mary J. Pack remains ill at her home while Helen Gelusha recovers from surgery at Saratoga Hospital. A square dance is set for Bacon Hill Grange Hall tonight. Bertha Williams visited Eva Williams and Mazel Sparling over the weekend. Greta and Lulu King and Edgar Hing called on Cora Heath and Frank King in Ballston. Today marks the 64th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Cook.
A War Department tally shows American combat losses reaching 782180 with 17 596 new deaths and injuries since the prior week. Army figures list killed 335510 wounded 408332 missing 90723 and prisoners 130268. Navy totals include killed 33536 wounded 140807 prisoners 4474 and missing 10291. The January western front losses increased as Ardennes actions declined and U S forces began new offensives.
Mr and Mrs Reed spend winter days. Mr John Leroha hosts a birthday party for Shirley Lenn, one year old. Gifts and favors mark the celebration with friends present. Memorial service in Hudson Falls honors William Eldred McGeoch, son of Arthur McGeoch, killed in action on January 15.
Readable fragments describe residents’ accounts of Japanese troops in coastal towns. A woman recalls torture and burning actions while relatives, including Rupert M, are noted as interned. The report mentions fragmentation grenades and demolitions as part of the hostile actions.
A weather bulletin fragment mentions Aviantec Chy NL LL ENS and Captain Jesenn Al ng BBR departing from Maly with unclear context. The text is fragmented and lacks specific meteorological data or locations.
Fragmentary wartime dispatch notes a pilot with 32 missions against enemy territory. Radio reports suggest an airfield and distribution station referenced as AAP with messages returning from Far On.
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