Gale Winds Slam New York City Area
A severe gale and heavy rain caused extensive damage across New York City and New England states. Power and telephone services were interrupted, windows shattered, and property damage reported. Several regions including Hempstead East Meadow and Brooklyn lost light and gas, with emergency measures in place and hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses estimated.
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Wimdok
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Brooklyn
New Jersey
Phzebeth
Western Front Report from Bastogne Area Details Armored Push
Front dispatch notes Hydermont six miles west of Bastogne under American control and Patton's armored drive meeting resistance as it advances up to eight miles with a front spanning over ten miles. Fighting rages around Bastogne while Neffe three miles west may have fallen. AP reporter Tom Yarbrough offers a post tour assessment.
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Bastogne
Liew
George S. Patton
Sili
Neffe
Kas
Germans regroup as Patton\'s drive presses Ardennes
Allied dispatches report German forces withdrawing southwest of Bastogne as Patton\'s Third Army advances along the Ardennes front. American units including the Ninth Armored and 26th Infantry push east toward Wardin while a deep wedge forms north of Longchamps threatening a juncture with the First Army.
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Luxembourg
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Patton
Lewis
Meese
Pochefor
U.S
Ardennes
United Press War
Clinton B. Conger
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Ardenmes
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Third Army
Panzer Forte
Ninth Armored Division
Isiea
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Wardin
Libret
Tefet
St. Hubert
Dank
Longchamps
Bastogn
Amrican First Army
Salient
Waterford Grace Church Christmas Festival and notices
The Waterford Grace Episcopal Church hosts a second annual Christmas music festival with an ensemble including Rev. Kerr and several local pastors. A luncheon follows hosted by Grace Church. Community notices cover church events, meetings, and midweek prayers at local churches amid school and board of education activities.
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Grace Episcopal Church
James T. Kerr
Grace Church
Rvice
Derbert C. Witenberg
First. Presbyterian Church
Willian AL Peery
Waterford Methodist
Vernard
Waterford Methodist Church
William A. Perry
di. Jon
Wesc
Board of Education
Eagardeh
Church School
Denslé
Marino
Sid
Board of Duration
Cohoes War Bond Paper Collections Announced
Cohoes holds paper collections this week in the First Ward and others. Residents should place papers at the curb for pickup, as officials warn parcels left on porches may be missed.
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Cohoes
Yéeterday
Seeord
Cohoes Soldier Returns Home From Overseas Duty
Sergeant Roland Bedard, son of Mrs Lea Bedard of 34 Shannon Avenue Cohoes, returns from overseas service after more than two years. He arrived at the Army Air Forces Convalescent Hospital at Fort Thomasky for rest therapy and recreation after serving in Europe and North Africa since January 1942 as an administrative clerk.
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Roland Ledard
Lea Bedard
Shannon Avenue
Conoes
Army Air Forces Convalescent Hospital
Fort Thosiasky
Bedard
Eas
Europe
North Af
Green Island Knights Plan Winter Activities
A brief Green Island Council session led by Grand Knight Fuzene O'Connor of the Knights of Columbus set plans for winter activities. Lectures on the Mass will continue, with Justin Gilbert noted in attendance as part of the event.
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Green Island Council
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Fuzene O'Connor
Ballston Spa Sailor Dies in Action
A Ballston Spa sailor, crew member of a destroyer, was killed in action, with his wife Mrs Aurilia Sherwood DisPasquate notified. The Navy Department confirmed the death while serving the country, with burial locality listed as local area and further information to follow.
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Valentine R. DisPazauale
Caavel
Aurilia Sherwood
Ballston Spa
Navy Department
Ballston iSpa Selor
Vwo
Surial
Canton meeting led by William H. Van Buren at Diamond Feck Hall
The Canton Leo Will Meet A mening of Canton Tec Patriarchs Militant will convene tonight in Diamond Feck Hall Gap with Lieut Fred W Whitehouse in charge of drill. Social hour begins at 7 and the AGRiliacy will meet as the hall fills.
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Fred W. iWhitehouse
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Mildred Brown
Vera Smith
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Miss Lavin Wed at Cohoes To Corp Maney
Mrs Lavin daughter of Mrs Ema Lavina of 5 Street Cohoes wed Mr James W Maney of 115 Howard Cohoes in a ceremony at the residence of Sylvester Maiorey sister of the bride. Joseph LeClair served as pallbearers and roses were worn by the bridal party.
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Cohoes
Corp. Maney
Mildred Lavin
Ema Lavina
É Street
Maney
James W. Matey
Woward
Patrick
J Sylvester Maiorey
Joseph LeClair
Paoman
Maloney
Cohoes Soldier Killed in Philippines Amid War Service
The article notes the death of Sergeant Armand J. Huness from Cohoes during World War II while serving in Leyte Philippines. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Huness of North Mohawk Street and had previously returned to the United States in March. He is survived by his wife and several sisters, with his service and Navy ties referenced amid wartime records.
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Cohoes
Leyte
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Seervite
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Ws School of Cy
St. Paday
Cohoes Bride of Navy Officer Widens local ties
Miss Mery T Noonan daughter of Mr and Mrs James J Noonan of 33 Ordnall Street Cohoes becomes bride of Lieut Vincent Dotter of the NL ORL at St Agnes Church Cohoes Rev Broderick officiated. Dotter formerly Cahoes High School physical education director or coach and navy officer tied to Cohoes through past church and school activities.
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James J. Noovian
Ortarin Street
Cohoes
Vincent Dot
ORL
Sris Church
Woof Che ‘Ren J. Broderick
Dotter
Cohees High School
New York i State College For Teachers
Cahoes High School
Navy
Week of Prayer Scheduled by Cohoes Churches
Local churches in Cohoes plan a Week of Prayer with services led by Rev. Marr and other speakers. A hospital and public notices appear in the week’s items, including fuel oil allotment guidance and community announcements.
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Cohoes Churches
Cohoes Man Found Dying After Throat Cut
A Cohoes man was found dying from a throat wound on the street amid reports of a stabbing. Police closed in on a suspect and the investigation continued as medical staff treated the victim.
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