Massacre of Priests and Refugees in Manila
Describes Japanese troops killing about sixty priests refugees in Malate Manila as US forces seize the area. Father Cosgrove reports garrison held one wing while victims occupied another. Many slain on stairs and in a chapel awaiting aid and escape.
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Manita
Wdnton
Attras
de LaSattel
Manila
Malate
Brancis
Cosgrove
Syde Australis
Rather Gosgrove
Retover
Duvene
Father Cosgrove
Pris
Rizal Stadium
Massacre at De La Salle College Surviving priest recalls horror
Cosgrave, an Australian priest in Manila, describes a Japanese massacre at De La Salle College. The chapel killings left eight to ten survivors out of about seventy, with many women and children slain and several priests among the dead. He hid under the altar for a week as street fighting raged nearby.
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Cosgrave
Wre
Manila
de la Salle Order
Xavier
Granville Hook and Ladder Dinner Fetes Firefighting Milestone
Granville Hook and Ladder company held its annual dinner on North Street to honor the mortgage payoff for their rebuilt hall. John Gunther acted as toastmaster with Mayor Hewitt as principal speaker. Stuart Howland received the burning mortgage honor. funds came from salvage drives led by Gunther over years. a short program included voting and a theater party.
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Granvile Hook and Ladder Company
North Street
John Gunther
Hooks
EL Hewitt
Granville Fremen
Stuart A. Howland
Votal
Richard T. Roberts
Francis Smith
Roberts
Man Injured on Front Porch Settles Lawsuit
In a Rensselaer County Supreme Court action, Thomas Pilsworth sued Ni olag Colgsesaano for damages after an automobile veered onto Peoples Avenue and struck a porch. The front bumper wedged under the porch and an iron bar used to free it allegedly struck Pilsworth, injuring him. The case was settled with undisclosed terms after the jury was excused.
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Supreme Court
Rensselaer County
Pierce H. Fussell
Thomas Piilsworth
Ni Olag Colgsesaano
EL Stew Jones
3MK
Amou
Murphy, Aldrich
Guy & Broderick
Defengan
GE Scientist to Lecture at Russell Sage College
Dr. Frasers Norton, a member of General Electric Co research staff, will lecture this evening to Russell Sage College students and faculty on scene compounds. He earned his Bat and Paco from Yale and will speak under the chemistry seminar auspices.
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Frasers J. Norton
General Electric Co
Russell Age College
Ived
PaCo
Yale
Russell Sage
Cambridge Community Notes and Local Notices
Cambridge society pages report Miss Caroline Hill away with her sister in law Mrs J Peter Hi Cambridge Valley Grange sets Friday gathering February 23 hosted by Mrs Martha Telier in North Parkeck Tie Book Club meets Monday afternoon hosted by Mrs J Steven son and Mrs G I Berenson at Berenson home Past WHE February 22 open until pm Porteritia Rebekah Lodge hosts honorary covered dish supper then business meeting at lodge rooms Kenneth A Randles announces candidacy for mayor Feb 13 as Cambridge Lions Club and Amity Methodist Church trustee member Mrs James Bell hosts February Third Tuesday Club meeting this evening committee listed
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Caroline Hill
Ibiny
Poiterttia Rebekah Lodge
Kenneth A Randles
Randles
Cambridge Lions Club
Aunbury Methodist Church
James Bell
WOUNDED PARATROOPER LEONARD L MURRAY REPORTS Belgium WIA
Private Leonard L. Murray age 20 son of Mr and Mrs Irving Murray 26 North Street Ballston Spa was wounded in action in Belgium January 18 according to the War Department. He had earlier reported slight wounds and hospital transfer in France. Married to Sylvia King of Arkansas at Camp Robinson Ark he entered service March 3 1943 and has been overseas eight months with the Paratroops. Former employee of Winne and McKain Inc Schenectady Loses and brief mentions of Who's Who publication deadlines appear in fragment.
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Pic
Leonard L. Murray
Irving Murray
North Street
Ballston Spa
Belgium
War Department
France
Sylvia King
Arkansas
Camp Joseph Robinson
Ark
Murray
Winne and McKain, Inc
Schenectady
Community Notices And Road Closures At Mary McClellan Hospital
The article lists event notices led by Mrs. George FL J McGeoth and Mrs Paul R Graham and mentions program leadership by Mrs Clarton Oestacher. It notes that weather and road conditions affect traffic near Mary McClellan Hospital with the Myrtle Avenue front road closed and access limited. Ros road designated for hospital traffic only. It also reports the Woodlands Cemsters Association elected trustees John Henry, Robert B L Barre Del Fassett, and Harry G. Peck for three years and officers AV. Seve BE. Rice, treasurer, and Ruth B. fa Percy 4L Morse named superintendent.
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George FL
J McGeoth
Paul R. Graham
Lee’ Derrick
Clarton Oestacher
Mary McClellan Hospital
H. Frances Cleave
Myrtle Avenue
Pital
Academy
the Woodlands Cemsters Associa
John 3. iHenry
Robert BL
Barre del Fassett
Harry G. Peck
Busiess
AL Seve
BE. Rice
Ruth B. Fa Percy
Officers Elected By Danish Society
The Danish Singing Society held its annual meeting in Dania on Saturday. New officers named include Henry K as vice president Agner G M Larsen as secretary and George D laine as treasurer. Plans were set for a sixtieth anniversary observance in September A fish supper was served by several members before a social hour and entertainment program fell short.
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Danish Singing Soctor
Dania Han
John C. Lambertsen
Jens C. Olesen
Charles C. Dah
Peter Mr. Frand‘sen
Ted S. de
Dont Take My Word for It and Language Length
Fragmentary OCR discusses word length and purity in English usage. It cites Richard Grant White advocating longseme as a preferred term and references a history of language work.
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Leighthy
Richard Grant White
Lascehtur Vabos
Convicted Yank Seeks New Trial in London
A Cambridge Mass. defense team seeks a new trial for a U.S. paratrooper in London to avert hanging. The case centers on the fate of the serviceman and the judicial appeal process.
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Yank
London
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Ig. E. Co
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Deatline Nears
Who's Who
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Hee
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SUN
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Rae
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PLYMOUTH + DODGE
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