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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1944
Page
4
A Pueblo Col article reports Lois Gallaher and Pauline Kurachi at Colorado State Hospital using fertile chicken eggs to replace guinea pigs for infectious disease testing. The method reduces test time from six weeks to about one, enabling daily observation of inoculated chick embryos and faster results in tuberculosis research.
State hospital technicians conducted rapid embryo studies over six to seven generations using two to ten eggs per generation. The project cost 1198 dollars for an electric incubator plus equipment. Eggs came from the hospital farm and the chick embryo system offered a cheap, self nourishing medium for inoculation and disease study.
Doenitz calls 1943 a year of great exertions and Goering terms it a year of heavy struggle as they pledge loyalty to Hitler. A Tojo New Year message urges sacrifice to face Allied attacks. Scranton case involves a motorist cited for using headlights during a blackout while a city ordinance bans parking with lights.
Thousands of Americans in the South Pacific marked 1944 at midnight the first to welcome the new year. Samoan, Gilbert, and Ellice group troops observed the dawn while others in Australia and the Solomons celebrated simultaneously. Servicemen kept vigil under tropical heat before sleep, with many planning more celebrations after crossing the dateline.
Joe R. Hanley was sworn in as lieutenant governor of New York at 3 p.m. in a brief informal ceremony in the Senate chamber. He resigned his State Senate post after a 10 000 annual salary to assume the office, succeeding the late Thomas W. Wallace. Hanley led the Republicans to dominance in state government after defeating Willliam Haskell in an election certified by the State Board of Canvassers.
George J Canzeri of 172 Broad Street Schuylerville and Thomas F Keeley of 36 Green Street Schuylerville have enlisted in the Navy at the Troy Recruiting Station and been accepted for service assigned to Sampson for training.
Federal Judge John Bright gave maximum sentences to six Chicago mobsters and a Newark labor leader for extorting millions from the motion picture industry. John Roselli Paul De Lucia Louis Compagna Charles Gieo Frank Maritote Phil DAndrea each got ten years and $10,000 fines. Lewis Kaufman received seven years and $10,000. Nitti died by suicide the day indictments were returned. Ralph Pierce was acquitted.
INS reports mail from home heavily influences pilots with 50 to 100 missions at Randolph Field. Veterans say a letter arriving before a mission raises morale and confidence while missing mail leaves crews sluggish and unsure of their guns. Seven members of a Baltimore Negro family died in a fatal upper-floor fire.
The United Mine Workers Journal calls Roosevelt's wartime slogan a belated end of the New Deal and likens it to apportioning wartime prayers. It notes Lewis's past support but his 1940 backing of Wendell Willkie.
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