Red Cross Forms New Hospital Unit at Troy and Leonard Hospitals
The Red Cross forms a new Hospital and Recreation Corps to aid nurses by handling bedside tasks, reading, writing letters, and activities for convalescing patients. Mrs. AL Darby chairs the Volunteer Special Services. volunteers pass a short test after six lectures. Gray Ladies can attend lectures as refreshers and may join the corps. Ward chairmen assign volunteers at Troy and Leonard Hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocal Red Cross
Hospital and Recreation Corps
TRS
AL Darby
Troy and Leonard
Walter Reed
Hovphtal -Weshinstes
James C. Cover
Mary Murray Mcardlé
Troy Hospital
Reginald Blaechle
the Leonard Hospital
Oran Returned to French Authority After Invasion
Rome reports Oran in North Africa has been officially turned back to French authorities after the invasion. The announcement came yesterday confirming the transfer of control to French rule in the strategic base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ORAN
Rome
iPi
Oras
North Africa
War declaration by Argentina deemed unlikely
Buenos Aires reports Col Juan Peron, vice president and war minister, said Argentina seeks cordial US and Soviet ties and sees little chance of declaring war on Germany. He warned such a move would harm allies, impede relations, and provoke retaliation. He noted post-revolution stability and supported early elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Argentina
United States
Germany
Peron
Labor and Welfare
Jury Rejects Claim in Auto Collision Action
A Rensselaer County jury directed by Justice Pierce HL Russell found no cause of action in the auto collision suit arising from a November 6, 1943, crash on Second Avenue. William H. Normandin and Katherine D. Brown sued V an Alstyne for 25 000 each, with counterclaims for 25 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Rensselaer County
Pierce HL Russell
Second Avenue
William H. Normandin
Katherine D. Brown
Russell van Alstyne
Normandin
van Alstyne
Draper & Bartle
M. James Conboy
Mesnig
Woplovitz
Curley
Streets Patched With Slag Powder In Winter Rebound
Temporary repairs to Troy streets damaged by severe cold and ice were begun over the weekend. Slag powder is used due to frost depth, with repeated applications needed as water washes away. Supervisor William F. Luby and deputy Oliver Mochon oversee the work as crews patch holes for automobile relief until ground warms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Becaus
Moi
Wiliam F. Luby
Oliver Mochon
Legislators Credited for Saratoga Veterans Hospital Stand
The 21st Division Veterans Association Troy Post commended Congressmen Dean P. Taylor and Bernard J. Kearney for backing a plan to erect a veterans hospital at Saratoga Springs. The letter called the move right for local veterans medical care, noting Saratoga Springs would host a premier East Coast government hospital, surpassing Utica's Hohoads General Hospital. The post also reported ongoing rehab program growth and rising case numbers managed by the local committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiters
Saratoga Springs
Dean P. Taylor
Troy
Bernard J._ Kearney
Gloversville
Troy Post
21Th Division Veterans Association
Utica
Ehoads Generals Hospital
Monitor Inventor Honored by Governor
Friday March 9 to be known as John Ericsson Day by a proclamation of Gov. Thomas E. Dewey. The proclamation honors the Monitor inventor of the Civil War era and calls for statewide exercises and displays of American flag. The date marks the 1862 battle between the Monitor and the Merrimac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ericsson
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Beaatween the Monitor
Correction issued on soldier identification in AP photo
An Associated Press wirephoto labeled a Cohoes soldier among Dutch children as Star Sergt William LeBeau. The Record clarifies the soldier pictured is Staff Sergeant Frank E. LeBeau, while his brother Corporal William LeBeau is shown elsewhere in Southern France. Both brothers joined the Army together in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Associated Press
Record
Sergi William LeBeau
Sergi
Frank E. LeBeau
Corp
William LeBeau
France
Trial of 20000 Dollar Suit for Child Injury Opens
In Rensselaer Supreme Court, young Elsine Dorey through guardian ad litem Edna Doney sues Rosalie E Garrett for 20000 damages. The accident at 42 Pawling Avenue left the child hospitalized two months after being struck by Garrett’s car while playing with other children. Plaintiff is Joseph E Walsh. defense attorney is G Birby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsine Dorey
Ree Guardian Ad Litem
Edna Doney
Rosalie E Garrett
Supreme Court
Rensselaer County
Jus Hee Pierce
Russell
Doney
Pawling Avenue
Miss Garrett
Tri Y Girls to Get Advice on Charm at VW CL AL
Tri Y Girls to receive guidance on dating, attire, and confidence at a Thursday session in the VW CL AL series led by Rev. John Gass D D and Marjorie Moore. High school girls from the area are invited as listeners in the ongoing city youth talks. Other YWCA events this week include a Business and Industrial Girls dinner under Mrs. Mur Mane and tryouts for a spring comedy drama led by Miss Russell Sage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Moore
John Gass
D.D
Elvira Jaborg
Ann Swensson
YW. C. A
Ineefjing
Business and
Marcy Mur Mane
Joan Manweiller
Russell Sage
Cactus Cin
Prisoners Freed by Reds to Go Home From Odessa Camp
About 3,500 prisoners of war, 1,000 Americans and 2,500 from the British Empire, liberated from German camps by the Red Army, will be sent home soon from a repatriation camp at Odessa. The first group is due to arrive at the Black Sea port on Wednesday. Names of the freed men will be sent to Washington and London. Most travel by train from Poland and East Prussia, with national teams coordinating repatriation. Red Cross supplies including clothing, medical kits, chocolate and cigarettes have been collected and sent to the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Red Army
Odessa
ER. Archer
Ehiet
Black Sea
Washington
London
Poland
Prussia
New Zealand
Red Cross
Dairy Bills Threaten Cooperative Milk Trust and Accounting
Stage correspondence reports disputes in Rensselaer and neighboring counties over dairy cooperatives. Proposed measures would mandatorily require monthly accounting to members, curb management powers, and allow penalties for contract breaches. Proposals sparking opposition cite dangers to cooperative democracy and member voting rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aihaos
Principat Gary
Rensselaer Mes
Muc | Toperatives
Bross
New York
Arce Sn
Whskin
Bzto
Rennselaer
Frack Ems
Gilea
Bite
Cna
Feders Trede Cus Jauetodd
Seneral
Mosey Sné Prademy
Barbers Warned of Tomorrow License Deadline
Fonmorsox's license deadline for barbers will be strictly enforced. The Board of Barber Examiners announced at a Central Police Station meeting that only 53 licenses have been issued to date and that 110 to 315 licensed barbers are expected in the city. Unlicensed shops face police checks. no extension is offered and licenses must be obtained by Thursday morning. Frank St. Ames chairs the board and the next meeting is scheduled for Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonmorsox
Board of Barber Examiners
James M. McGrath
Poice
Frank St. Ames
Public Safety
Nexer Mondrey
Zion Church Delegates Attend New York Youth Council
Seven delegates from Zion Church attended the ninth annual New York Youth Council session held February 22 at Hood Memorial A. Zion Church. William J. Walls presided. Miss Keesie Cannon was named Hudson River District zone leader and joined the Inquiry Committee. Charlotte Cote chaired the Troy Youth Council branch. talent featured Dorothy Johnson and Clifford Hopkins. discussions covered children employment and church support for soldiers and families during wartime.
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Zion Church
New York Council
Seventh Avenue
EL Zion Church
New York Youth Council
New York
Hood Memorial A
Zion and
The
Jesus Way
William J. Walls
Chicago
Keesie Cannon
Hudson River District
Charlotte Cote
Troy
Youth Council
Dorothy Johnson
Clifford Hopkins
WAC Private Way Guilty of Desertion at Selfridge Field
WAC Private Irene Way aged 23 from Zanesville Ohio was found guilty of desertion by an eight member court at Selfridge Field Michigan. She was dishonorably discharged and sentenced to three years hard labor with all Army allowances cancelled. The case was reviewed by the commanding general of the First Air Forces. Nearby, Private Navy was reported as failing to report after a transfer from Connecticut.
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Selfridge Field
Mich
WAC
Irene Way
Zanesville
First Air Forces
Women's Army Corps
Way
Army
The
Buffaloe
N_ EL
For Wiliams
Federal Court of ‘Barboring
Connecticut
Melrose Board Elects Beice for Fourteenth Time
Bert Beice was seated chair man of the Melrose Board of Fire Commissioners for his fourteenth consecutive term at the annual meeting last night at the home of Mr Suydex. Sherman was named secretary. The board made appointments: LeRoy ible and chief, Joseph Fetttig first as signal chief, Albert Stewart second assistant chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Beice
Board of Fire Commissioners
Melrose
Past Patrons Night At Bethlehem Star Chapter Meet
Patrons are to be honored at a past patrons night tomorrow at the Troy Masonic Temple. Bethlehem Star Chapter C E 3 will host past patrons and past patrons of nearby chapters. Mrs Gertrude Woods and Oliver E Anderson will preside as officers. Mrs Jane Powergow serves as program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Star
Troy Masonic Temple
Aul
Gertrude Woods
Oliver £. Anderson
Jane Powergow
Period extended for gas shortage reports and coupons
The Office of Price Administration extended the deadline for gasoline dealers and distributors to apply for replenishment of shortages and ration coupons from three and a half months to four months. The delay addresses manpower shortages slowing audits of ration accounts. Shortages include evaporation loss leakage handling accidents or other extraordinary circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
OPA
WMC Declares Local Oil Distribution Essential Work
The War Manpower Commission designates petroleum product distribution in Rensselaer County as locally needed. Oil firms must file for compliance certificates, wages set at fifty cents hourly, and a maximum 48 hour work week. Employees may not switch jobs without a state availability statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensselaer County
Manpower Commission
A. J McGinty
WMC
Peiroleum
Orchestra To Play at Youth Dances Opens March Twenty Third
An orchestra will perform at a new weekly youth dance spot starting March 23 in a room near the Chssan Building. Committees plan room deco with private colors walls and paintings. Liberty Council of America will meet tomorrow evening with Councilor Maris presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Gay
HY Coukert
Reyne Dey
Mahes Euttalinest Secessars
Fugit
Navy Officer Will Address Legion Members
An extensive spring program of Legion activities is planned to open with a presentation by Navy Officer Comdr. Lawrence Cowen at Troy Post American Legion meeting on Third Street. The post executive committee meets to discuss the event and related arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comar
Lawrence Cowen
Navy
Troy Post
American Legion
Muonts
Cowen
Miagazer
de Proctor
Raion
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Emda
Tae ‘Aghetii Wsauce
Department of Public Works
Federal Street
Crystal Bar & Restaurant
Baves
Vermont
Funny
MeNaugh
Iberty
WAC Pst
Trene Way
Melrose Board
Beice
Leyte
Charles R. Cole
Howard J. Cole
R. D
War Department
Sereth Infsotey
Catholic Central Hist Sehool
103Th Infanty
Luzon
Lith Airborne
Ronald
Marlene Colman
Deitrich Sat Orl
Lady IN the Dark
Flgeer Reoerr and
Kay MiMana
Faol Takad Sot Medy Coristione
Fim Baxnon
Janis Cantse
Jobe Carradine
Gile Sanderzoard
Isle of Forgotten Sins
Staxcar
Dick Powell
Vixda Darnell
Jack Carte
Narsorie Weavers
Shadow of Suspicion
Strand Watervliet Todey Tere Tarde
Barrimore
Aisy
Tery Cet
Fone
Fit D'Orsay
Anne Srecre
Issage” Gjorte Fran Fenry Steokenno
Joan Fontas Firturo
ecHuicot
Half Moon St
Tenishi
George Sanders
Linda Darnell
Rudy Valeee
Claudette Colbert
Palm Beach
Legion
Edy Lamarr
Brent Paul Lukas
M-G-M
Judy
Garland
Wancacer Obrien
St.louis
Texas
Rosemare Lane
Arsene Lupin
Boors
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Tokyo
van Roby
Harri Johnson
Walker Phyllis
Thaster
Spencer Tracy
Martha. O'Driscoll
Noah Beery, JR
HI Beautiful
Frenchman's Creek
Bob Hope
Louisiana Purchase
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