U S Planes Strike Turin Bearing Plants In Italy Raid
Allied air forces bombed the Turin rail yards and the Villar Perosa bearing plant 23 miles southwest of Turin, disrupting Nazi supply lines and likely taking the main bearing factory out of operation for now. Simultaneous raids hit Split and Sibenik, with additional attacks along the Rome north corridor and Yugoslav targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied
Algiers
Turin
Italy
Villar Perosa
United States
France
Milan
Genoa
Rome
Chigone River
San Vittore
Split
Sibepik
15Th Air Force
Nathan Twining
Villa Perosa
Berlin
Pistoia
Florence
Eighth Army
Tomasso
Ortona
Tollo
Fifth Army
Mignano
Adriatic
Sibenik
Dalmatian
Prijedor
Yugoslavia
Avezzano
Cervara
Civitavecchia
Buckley's Canadial Mixture Now Sold in U S A
Buckley's Canada cough medicine is now manufactured and sold in the United States. It promises instant action for bronchial coughs and throat irritation from colds, with a 45 cent price at listed pharmacies and druggists. Satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
Canada
Daffner Branagan
Rizzo
Connally Drug
Boxer’s
Carrols
Watervilet
Wright's
Dahl
Buckiey
Money Back
Adv
Rural Areas of Neutral Eire to Be Blacked Out
War pinch brings blackout to Southern Ireland with shortages spreading from butter to whisky. Kerosene and candles scarce, rural electrification lagging, and fuel shortage pushes transport back to horse and buggy. Taxis use gas balloons. petrol smuggling and high fares rise as unemployment and tourism fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eire
Dublin
Ireland
London
Irish Sea
Britain
England
Ulster
Hillarney
Ehire
Shannon River
County Kerry
Killarney
Belfast
Northern
Southern Ireland
Poker Coins and a Political Question for Roosevelt
Wartime penny shortage spawns two billion OPA ration point tokens to ease change while meat and processed foods use blue and red chips. Tokens shrink from two-bit size to slightly under a dime amid machine concerns, risking life to poker use. presidency fate and possible resignation discussed as constitutional question. Senate Truman Committee to reveal canal oil pipeline findings. Nelson may resign over reconversion power. pneumonia death of Leon Scott, 58, of Rensselaer noted with survivor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Washington
Mama
Roosevelt
Senate
Truman
Alcan
Canada
Brehon B. Somervell
Somervell
Connally
Hatch
Mead
Kilgore
Ferguson
War Department
Congress
Nelson
Donald M. Nelson
War Production Board
Contingent Leaves from Cohoes Board
Nine men from Cohoes Draft Board No. 345 left for U S Army duty after a brief farewell at City Hall. Names include Stanley A. Krupski and George A. Provost along with eight others. The January contingent follows recent inductions for other forces the size of the quota will be large. Also Lieut John A Worhach awarded the Air Medal after bombing missions over Germany. a Cohoes High School graduate now 15 months in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoesters Leave—Board 345
City Hall
U. S. Army
Cohoes
Arthur Lalonde
Draft Board
Victor 3. Biekkink
D.D
The
Reformed Church
Stanley A. Krupski
George A. Provost
Henry Bogus
Francis B. Bellerose
Joseph N. Archambeault
James J. Smith
Ernest G. Riberdy
Ur. Lewis J. Bailie
Harold St. Gelais
Selective Service Board
Germany
John A. Worhach
Army Air Force
Samuel Worhach
Garner Street
Cohoes High School
Washington
Soldiers Help Handle Huge Volume of Hogs at Chicago
Chicago dispatch reports 175 soldiers from Fort Sheridan aiding hog stockyards as receipts reach a ten year high. Nationwide, Midwest centers report heavy runs with 54 000 hogs in Chicago alone and 241 000 head unloaded by farmers, many unsold. Farmers urged to withhold shipments until the glut clears the centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Mid-West
Corn Belt
Rumanian Jews May Ransom Own Freedom
A Stockholm report cited by Dagens Nyheter to the OWT says Romania devised a plan to extort ransom from Romanian Jews held as forced labor on the Russian front. Ransom figures ranged from 150,000 to 800,000 lei, based on presumed ability to pay, with about half of the original detainees believed dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stockholm
Dagens Nyheter
Rumania
Sabu Becomes U S Citizen at Fort Meade Army Natualization
Indian native and film star Sabu Dastagir known as the elephant boy was naturalized as a U S citizen in federal court. He joins the Army at Fort George G Meade Maryland among 28 soldiers from 13 countries admitted to citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Sabu
the Elephant Boy
United States
India
Uncle Sam's Army
Fort George G. Meade
Pfc
Sabu Dastagir
C Y O Elect Tonight at St Francis Hall
The annual officers election of the C Y O of St Francis de Sales parish is set for tonight at 8 pm in St Francis Hall. A weekly social will follow the election with George Borer named adult sponsor for the first meeting and Mrs Thomas Leonard for the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis de Sales Parish
St. Francis Hall
George Borer
Thomas Leonard
St John's Episcopal Church
Myrtle Teachout
Man Injured At Home In Grinding Machine Accident
Augustus Boettger, 50, of 95 College Avenue, was taken to Samaritan Hospital last night by Patrolmen Kenneth Fake and William Cunningham after a grinding machine broke at his home caused a cut over his left eye. He was held at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Boettger
College Avenue
Samaritan Hospital
Kenneth Fake
William Cunningham
Central
Soprano Lucille Manners to Wed Army Air Forces Lieutenant
Concert and radio soprano Lucille Manners will marry Lieut. William J. Walker of the Army Air Forces Thursday evening at Manners home in Short Hills New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
VPI
Lucille Manners
William J. Walker
Army Air Forces
Short Hills
N. J
Trojan Post Denies Endorsement For Deputy Commissioner
John P. DeLepp, commander of Trojan Post, stated that reports the post endorsed John E. Armstrong for continuance as deputy commissioner of public works were incorrect. He said no such action occurred at any regular meeting of the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. DeLepp
Trojan Post
FL W
John E. Armstrong
Deputy Sheriff Named for Hudson Falls Post
Sheriff Luke W. Sheldon yesterday announced the appointment of Harry Holmes of Putnam as deputy sheriff. Holmes has begun his duties in Supreme Court at Hudson Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke W. Sheldon
Harry Holmes
Putnam
Holmes
Supreme Court
Hudson Falls
Local Obituaries and Community Notices Compile Troy Cohoes
Obituary notices detail the death of Mrs Lillian A McPhail widow of Malcolm A McPhail at 497 Second Avenue Troy after a long illness Born in Cohoes she lived in this city most of her life and moved to Troy three years ago She attended St Augustine Church Survived by three daughters two sons seventeen grandchildren one great grandchild and six grandsons in the U S armed forces The funeral is planned for Friday from the residence and St Augustine Church with a requiem mass Burial at St Josephs Cemetery Waterford The segment also records other funeral masses for Tancredo Romagnamogli Charles Rousseau and Elizabeth Johnson and notes on church services and a Rotary Club address by Robert G Hanlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian A. McPhail
Malcolm A. McPhail
Second Avenue
Troy
Cohoes
McPhail
Lillian Myers
St. Augustine's Church
Lillian McPhail
George Reiniger
Frank Gratton
George
Oneonta
Samuel McPhail
Wismar
Cal
U. S
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Waterford
Tancredo Rommagnoli
Bridge Avenue
St. Rita's Church
Arthur J. Riley
Joseph A. Kelly
Lionel Guilaume
Mary O'Connell
Rose de Reado
Jessie Bochini
Eunice Santarcangelo
James McManus
McManus
Jesus
Joseph Federici
Joseph Gradoni
Gildo Giammate
Anthony Perugin
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Robitaille
Leo H. Paradis
Elizabeth Johnson
Richard Johnson
Richard Quinn
Egbert Street
England
James S. Calkins & Son
Mohawk Street
Schuyler D. Jenkins
St. John's Episcopal Church
Prospect Cemetery
Gloversville
Eastern Star At Cohoes Inducts Staff
Cohoes East ern Star Chapter at the Masonic Temple inducted Bertha Loman as worthy matron succeeding Alice Miller with Charles J. Eilett as worthy patron. Elaine Hutchinson named assistant matron and a full slate of officers installed. engagement announced for Miss Mary Jane De Pietro to Seaman George Louis Harden Jr. with wedding to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Bertha Loman
Imperial Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Cohoes Masonic Temple
Charles E. Ellett
Alice Miller
Alice B. Nible
O. E S
Charles J. Eilett
Elaine Hutchinson
Mildred van Zandt
Maude
Martha Cole
Martha MacKenzie
Gertrude Newland
Muller
Maron Fletcher
Verna Cooper
Bertha Fortaine
Esther Evertson
John Malpass
Sentinel
Mildred Bowe
Gwenn Fontaine
Adah
Letitia Smith
Ruth
Beatrice Hammond
Esther
Ruth Backus
Martha
Sarah Andrew
Worthy Mation
Worthy Pation
Alice Nible
Ebert George Humphreys
Alice Bindewald
Lydia Ashby
Seymour Scott
Bindewald
Martha Valley
Maude Best
Nible
Miller
Loiman
Hutchinson
Elliott
Cole
Matthew DePietro
Central Avenue
Mary Jane T. DePietro
Seaman
George Louis Harden, Jr
U. S. Navy
G. le Harden
Lancaster Street
DePietro
Cohoes High School
Keveny Memorial Academy
Harden
Cohoes Readies Tax Moratorium Extension for 1944
Cohoes council extends tax period allowing payment of 1943 taxes and water rents without interest if paid by January 31. Measures authorize indebtedness certificates, set state and county tax levies at 190232.40, designate depositories, and allow United Traction Co to place bus stop signs on city poles. Alderman Gorman elected council president. clerk My Hebert redesignated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pricaes Mamman Onne Oatite
Rudolph Rouser
Cohoes
National Bank of
Aldermen
United Traction Co
James Gorman
Fifth Ward
Joseph Robert
Fourth Ward
Eugene My Hebert
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Edward Murray
United Press
Erie
Leon Scott
Aiken Avenue
Rensselaer
Charles J Cote
Scott
Lena Scott
Army Pfc
Men's & Boys
Mackinaws
Kennedy Knitting Co., Inc
Canvass
N. Y
Thur
Robert G. Hanlon
American Red Cross
ELKS
Eastern Star
River ST
Troy’s Friendly Food Store
Pullets
Xtra Large
Mohican
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