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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1945
Page
14
Veterans share cold days and hunger in Italy while praising Army life and meals. Reports show brothersbonding in Hyde Park and many local servicemen arriving in England or stationed in Europe. Promotions, unit moves, and overseas service are noted for multiple residents of Watervliet and nearby towns.
Seven defendants including Evers and Chasan faced arraignment in Supreme Court on charges related to horse rooms and fox fery chances. James F. Syers led the defense team as bail was set and prosecutors urged Supreme Court jurisdiction over the cases instead of County Court. Others arraigned with not guilty pleas and bail admitted included Cooper Levy Diminick Etoli and Newimen.
A fragmentary column discusses euphuism and the public dislike of overprecise speech. It cautions readers to consult a reputable dictionary before adopting phonetic tricks and offers a free English and Spanish pronunciation pamphlet from Frank Colby.
A collection of brief notices lists Army Navy and Marine assignments and statuses of local residents. Karl Quack Enbush jr a 39 of Northern Prive served as a procurement clerk and is at Casper Wro training. Alice Wilbur and Antoin Ed GIACHETTE completed Coast Guard training at Palo Beach Fla becoming seamen. Mull er Acker Hoosick Falls works as heavy equipment operator with France based docks project. Dr Charles B Hyde A3 medical corps longtime senior medical officer at a naval hospital, training in Oregon and Virginia. Lieut Francis F Bergin of Greenwich reported prisoner status in German hands, moved to Stalag Luft 1. brother Donald Bergin in France promoted to corporal.
Fire Commissioner Frank L. Anes announces new appointments and transfers in the Fire Bureau. Johny H. Sheedy Jr becomes hoseman at Tray ment for the daravan ar and assigned to State Street station. Frank L. Walsh named temporary operator at signal station. Lieutenant promotions and multiple transfers include Lieut John Wallace, Lieut William Phoenix, Hoseman John Lynch, Nicholas Flannery, and John Scully moving among Pumper units and battalion chief vehicles.
A Dec 1 statement by Doctor Graham likens Montgomery Ward to the South in the Civil War and argues the nation must maintain union membership over corporate sovereignty. He elevates a clerks union to national security, cites House vote 208 to 73, and contrasts with Petrillo’s Roosevelt alignment, framing Ward as overriding wartime policy.
Greek premier George Papandreou and the cabinet resigned to form a new government under Regent Damaskinos, named by King George II. Damaskinos will take office tomorrow, as ELAS fighting and wartime mail disruptions complicate peace efforts amid Churchill's Athens visit.
Hitler warned of enemies predicting Germany's collapse while claiming resolve to persevere. He cited Bolshevism in the east and Jewish capitalism in the west as one goal to annihilate. He spoke of 1944 as a year of heavy tribulations and vowed a dedicated task for his people in the new year.
Pravda charged that Pope Pius XII’s Christmas message aimed at peace and democracy, portraying it as a political intercession by the papacy. The article claimed the pope sought to influence world events and protect totalitarian regimes, labeling the message as propaganda.
Granville marks the annual New Year Week of prayer with services at five churches from Monday to Friday. A union watch night service Sunday featured Rev. R L Lewis preaching and readings by Waller M Barnard. A motion picture by Elmer Woodell accompanied the evening. Burial details for local residents are noted among services.
The Associated Press reports a Utah train wreck killed about forty two people and pushed the New Year holiday toll to at least 142. Traffic crashes were the main cause of deaths during the period, with fires in Columbus, Indiana, killing five children and three adults. Overall, 532 lives lost in traffic mishaps and 30 in fires plus other miscellaneous causes.
Mr and Mrs William McGrath of Giens Falle visit Michael McGrath in New York and other relatives from Clifton, Plainville, Troy, and Kingston. Soldiers and cadets including Albert Mohan Edward Collins James McFarland Edward Maiteson and Shirley Stockbow Cadet Nurse from Plattsburg State College are on ten day furloughs after training at Camp Blanding. A Ball factory Christmas party at Grange Hall ends with a turkey dinner and social hour hosted by Mr Bain of Kingston.
Fragmented text discusses demand that a worker be fired for failing to pay dues while other workers who are members do not. Justice Jackson comments on powers of the National Labor Relations Act and Congress, mentioning unions and foreign congresses.
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