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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1946
Page
3
A disjointed report describes severe fuel shortages in Paris affecting homes and daily life. It notes rising costs, heating limits, and penalties for energy use, with references to wages and the impact on workers, tenants, and families amid a harsh winter.
Chennault of Flying Tigers fame told reporters in Shanghai that postwar trade aid and business avenues in China are feasible while denying any plan to train Chinese forces. He arrived from San Francisco after a night flight, noting he left the Army decades ago but still wears a major general’s insignia.
A garbled report describes fabric tests on synthetic textiles reacting to heat. It recounts experiments, smoky laboratories, and odd anecdotes about fashion items like cocktail gowns, satin, and plastic fibers. Names and places are unclear, but references to scientists and labs hint at material behavior under flame exposure and washing.
A truck overturn caused 4000 gallons of kerosene to spill across a road near Amsterdam City. The driver Adolph Fryeel failed to stop before the canal embankment, with bystanders and officers reporting the accident and detailing fuel leakage and vehicle position. The incident disrupted traffic and prompted emergency response along the street near Mrs Rabbinot’s residence.
USO show in Los Angeles features Harvey A Dunn, a ventriloquist and magician famed for performing with a missing finger. Report recounts his act, audience reactions, and the curious incident of a questioner asking about the severed digit. The piece notes Dunn’s long touring career and his signature routine involving a horseman character and a spinted card.
Carl Commings hosted an open house at the former Ret Maid Miz Co facility at 18 River Street. Local officials bankers and industrialists attended. Savor Jota J Meratoy was guest of honor. A Pragian at piece Rosie hy on popular orchestra provided refreshments and a banquet for employees.
Discharges reported among area residents after camp events at Camp DG iS Chepl Mvaye Sullivan with listed names and addresses. Multiple soldiers and sergeants released from duty in a sequence of notices include Watervliet and Hoosick Falls locations with various personnel cited.
A long, fragmented roll lists names such as Arsene Kalentin Haukwood Avena Mike Sergeant Paul G Lawl and many others with partial addresses like 800 Mist Street 220 Penth Street and 38d Rehth Brevel. It notes discharges from various services including Navy and Army at places like Fortix Pridny and Jade Beach with scattered hometowns such as Saratoga Springs Clallin and Cron.
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