Carrier Raid on Formosa Reported by Japs
Japanese army communique says carrier planes bombed Formosa airfields and facilities. Reports Taichu Soka Takao and other towns shelled with civilian casualties. Allied air offensives, including B-29s and Liberators, hit Formosa Nagoya and other targets as weather hindered some missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
Adm
Wilam F. Halsey
Third Fleet
Formica
China Sea
Third Asgamst
Taichu
Soka
Takao
Tokyo
Cerder Pignes Bisa
Formage
Enbar Ued Lazor
Philippines
China
Formora
Couplys MacArthur
Formosa
War Department
Roman Unique
Nagoya
MacArthur
Hello
Alara
German
Transocean Agency
Tozouke Shrine
Billy Watson Veteran Burlesque Star Dies at 78
Asbury Park N J reports private funeral services held yesterday for Billy Watson 78 a renowned burlesque comedian and star of Billy Watson's Beef Trust. Death occurred Sunday from a heart attack leaving three daughters a sister a brother and a half sister surviving.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Vns
Ebrliy Watson
Ainger
Bil Watson
Cystex pitch attempts to cure countless ailments
A garbled advertisement touts Cystex as a cure for bladder issues night pain and fatigue. It claims to improve energy and overall vitality through a purported systemic kidney cleanse and warns of a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Cies
Crystelan
Yster Kors
Cystex
Gulek
Wenhout
Way To Believe Itchy Pimples Relief
When skin is irritated with pimples and itching torture, use Peterson's Ointment from your druggist for soothing relief. Applied balm relieves itching promptly and calms smarting. Also helpful for itch on feet and cracked heels.
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Peterson's
In Luzon Invasion Advances Toward Manila
American forces pushed across the Agno River and advanced within eighty miles of Manila. Beachhead widened to 45 miles while air raids disrupted Japanese troop and supply movement. MacArthur urged rapid progress as frontline divisions reported heavy fighting and preparations to seize key roads and airfields south of Manila.
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MacArthur
Lingeyen
Magila
Gulf
Atuurieae
Damortis
Apangat
Rosario
Flesco
Sered
Tokyo
Liegayen Gulf
Manila
Luzon
Tarlac
Yorks
Warrison
Agno River
Bayambang
Bayasmibang
Mangatarem
Zambales
Aguilar
Due
Catablan
Dagupan
Lingayven Gulf
Rabon
Gamorita
Baguio
Philippines
Port Sual
Lingayen
Aliminos
Legaspi
Batangas
Defendant Ill Sibley Death Case Hearing Delayed One Day
In Hoosick Falls a preliminary hearing for Irene Clark accused of first degree murder in the death of Ralph Sibley was adjourned to today before Justice of the Peace Leroy Center. District Attorney Wiley awaits the postmortem report by Dr. Arthur W. Wright and notes no marriage to Sibley is established.
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Sibley
SY H. A. Calkins
Justice of the Peace
LeRoy
Valley ‘Alls
Irene Clark
Dist
Atty
Earle J. Avhey
Ralph 5
Sidles
Troy-Hoosick Road
John P. Weatherwax
William V. O'Connor
Idén
Albany Rurail
Clark
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace Center
Districttornely
Wiley
Arthur W. Wright
Albany Medical College
Surrogate’s
Sleim
Florence L
Draper & Earle
Troy Allomers
Joan P. Weatherwax
Sibier
Sulliven
Hoosick Falls
Hay
Albany
Sullivan
Sibdles
Wiles
Record
Pullan Co Reports Record Business in 1944
Pullman Co reports a record year with 34,000,000 revenue passengers and total passenger revenue of 28,500,100,000. Chairman David R. says the company employed about half its cars for servicemen travel, while management explores disposal of the sleeping car subsidiary under antitrust separation orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pullman Co
David Ré
Pullman
Crawford
Pullman, Inc
Pull
Western Front Battle Tales From The Sixty Fourth Day
Allied forces pressed in the Bulge area as American units and British troops advanced through shattered terrain north of Vith and Bastogne. Patton’s Third Army pushed fronts near Michamps while German remnants clung to ridges near Houffalize and St Vith amid rain and fog that limited aerial advantage.
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Salo
Predlawn
Aliaes
Visisaimang
Rane
S3rd Infanim
Wes
Nis
Dt Vith
Yor Kunstedt
St. Vith
Romiles
Hghir
Hodges
Thiri Noni
Dackness
Vielsalm
Cherain
von Rundstedt
Roger Greene
Marshal Montgomery
Laroche-Bertogne
Third Army
Ourthe River
Mousny
Houffalize
Patton
Stichtly
Bulge
George S. Patton
Sixth Armored
Michamps
Bastogne
Luxembourg
Ers
Bertogne
Wiltz
St Vith
Lewis Hawkins
Hamienay Forest
France
Hatten
Alexander M. Patch
Seventh Army
Maginot Ling
Strasbourg
Rhine Cay
Cohoes Draft Board Reclassifies Fifty to 1-A
The Cohoes Selective Service Board yesterday reclassified fifty registrants to 1-A status. Names include Emile J. Caisse, Walter H. Suydam, Joseph Shipp, Michael Facer, David Granger, and several others listed in the notice.
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Cohoes
Cohoes Selective Service Board
Zeo
Dessingve
Emile J. Caisse
Lous A. Wetenerenu
G Walter
Paul E. Gagnon
George S
Boucharé
Harr
Jl Mirch Stanter Hicks
Nicholas Wales
Saborin
Gerald Hestin
Walter Krips
Reips EL Frazier
Harn J. Suydam
Joseph
Shomas
Irving
Feldman
Wes Qugan
Charles A. Linen
Daninery
Valmer
Sarusxt
Joseph Shipp
Os Fen
Waner E. Pinhar
Glass I-A
David W. Bentley
Doseph AL Mars
Michael Arause
Fan
Walter J. Benede
Sastalong
Basil Semiate
Jeemain Casatorne
Tae
Evans
Joseph J. Godek
Michael Facer
J. Bartelomes
Henry d
Joseph J. Romagrot
David Granger
Cohoes Red Cross Nursing Class Formed
Cohoes forms Red Cross home nursing class sponsored by the War Council. Ten hands planned. meeting Feb 24 at 7 30 p m in City Hall clinic rooms. Miss Arline Shaw to teach. registrations at War Council Office by in person or phone. Also Imperial Disaster Order of Eastern Stars meeting today at the Masonic Temple with Mrs Elaine Hutchinson and Charles J Ettel presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Cohoes
War Council
Ig Geins
Yester- Das
Arline Shaw
War ‘Council Oflice
Order of Eastern Stars
Masonic Temple
Elaine Hutchinson
Charles J. Ettel
American Ace Killed By Yank Gunfire
Major George E. Freddy the only American pilot in the European theater to shoot down six German fighters in one day died on Christmas Day when American gunners struck his plane during a dramatic dogfight over Belgium. The 25 year old Mustang ace from Greensboro North Carolina had 6 enemy planes to his credit and was killed instantly.
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London
UPI
George E. Freddy
Beisium
MesserseRmitte
Greensboro
X. C
Eighth Air Force
Colored WAC Unit To Be Sent Abroad
The War Department reports a Negro WAC unit is being formed for overseas duty. The unit will comprise a postal battalion and be commanded by Negro WAC officers. It will go abroad after completion of field training.
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WAC
Washington
Women's Army
Orps
War Department
Russia to try Nazi criminals says Ehrenburg in Pravda broadcast
Ilya Ehrenburg, prominent Moscow newspaper man, declared in Pravda that Russia will judge German war criminals herself and entrust no one with the task. The statement was broadcast by Moscow radio and emphasizes self reliance in postwar justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ilya Ehrenburg
Moscos
Pravda
Russia
Was
Ehrenburg
Moscow Radio
Official Visit By Albany Hebekah District Delegation
Mrs Mildred C Schmeltz deputs Albany Hebekah District to visit Spartana Lodge tonight Noble Grand Mrs Lila Cries will preside over the business session with a social hour to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred C. Schmeltz
Spartana Lodge
Lila. Cries
Noble Grand
Cohoes Home Nursing Course Set by Red Cross
A home nursing course sponsored by the Red Cross and the Cohoes War Council is scheduled to begin in February at 7230 B22 in Cohoes City. The program runs each Wednesday evening with Arlene Snaw listed among organizers and participants.
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Amer
Red Cross
Cohoes
Miss Reavy Heads Cohoes Campaign Drive
Miss Reavy is named chairwoman of the Cohoes annual drive with Rex Carter as associate chair. Funds support county nursing services, air transport for patients, and a welfare clinic at City Hall. A county budget delay and a council session limit spending. Local Army and Navy Union elects officers at Mohawk Street meeting. Memorial Presbyterian Ladies Aid to meet and collect mite boxes.
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Gisce al Reavy
Cohoes
Irs
Rex Carter
Cols Doa
Hoe Rian
Ty Mk Welsh
Alvaay County
Health Department
Hans D. Weiss
Wit
Sally Gs
Mars Lynch
Cehoex Lodge
No. Lis
Nigin
Masonic Temple
Charles E. Dawson
Biaster
Sill
Common Council
Glade
Rudolph i F Rouker
Joseph Gedous
Army and Navy Union
Albany County Council
Mohawk Street
Albany
Fred Watsen
Alvany
Eugene St. John
Garrison
Hen
Oscar Wascherett
Earl Forand
Parmas
Joseph Welsh
Jsseph Savoie
Walter Pesniewski
Ladies’ Aid Society of & Memorial Presbyterian Church
Church House
Marjorie MacLean
Oriest
Four Cohoes Marines Return Home
Four Cohoes Marines are highlighted as returning home after overseas service. Ed Br and Mrs Budgins on Heartt Avenue are noted, with details on their Marine Air unit and theater assignments in the Pacific. Peter Abdetz and Andrew Hasser are named as serving, with dates of enlistment and overseas service. Edgar Rock, a veteran of Belgium, earned the Order of the Purple Heart for wounds received in action after months overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mer Corp
Ed Br
Budgins
Heartt Avenue
Paget Department of Marine Air Wiss
Areca
She Marine Corps
Hesen Eevionst
Bilver Stee
Presigestisi Pian
J. Kenser
Ate
Andrew Hasser
B Road
Bes Deen
Edgar
Rock
Albert Fester
Mad Street
Bel
Order of the Porgle Hert
Cohoes Garrison Installs Staff and Officials
Newly elected officers of Josephs Gagong Garrison in Cohoes are to be installed at a 2 pm ceremony Sunday at the STOUp's Quarters on Mohawk Street. Earl J. Foran, 38, is seated as commander succeeding Alvin Bullock, with officers including Joseph Welch Paul Dmitriowics Joseph Posaiewski and Albert Daley. Members of the examining committee include Mr Sultock Mya and Oscar Vaschereau Knight will install. Card party planned by Mothers' Club of Agnes School with awards for high scores and refreshments. charity committee led by Mrs. Stanley K. Burke among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseps Gagong
Cohoes
Army & Navy Uelon
Paul Dmitriowics
Joseph Posaiewski
Albert Daley
Sultock
Mya
Oscar Vaschereau Knight
Agnes' School
Gavia
Stanley K. Burke
Francis Yatter
Leo Durocker
Break Gavis
Wiliam O'Keefe
James Fellows
Frank Halloran
Leo Vercherean
Edward Donahue
Mei Keefe
William Hicker
Philip Sheridan
Thomas McGrath
Kenneth Oday
Edward Fite Berrick
Raymond Cavozia
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Billy Watson
Madrel E. Gildea
Banklog
Tartwe
Hudson Beauty Shop
Gmerg
Niner
Ishat
Tro
ODD Fellows
Jewish Community Center
Last Sight
Abe Wolvns
Distief
Reuben D. Capen
Eis
Israeli Whitman
Rizh
Trojan Ledge of
Dougherty
Ona
Drough
Harry
Shea
Lefe Hoasick
Lambda Ci Alpha House
Hoosick Street
Women’s Club
Church of the Sacred Heart
RP. i Rex
James Tracy
M. J. Sullivan
Shock
Frank A. Tiller
Sulivan
Thomas F.connell
Cochairman
Gmbined
Women's Guild
Farther Light's Society
Second Baptist Church
M. A. VW. Missionary, Society
Artes Bennett
Pawling Avenue
St. Frantig de Sales
Calldren
Ventin
Pam
Third Presbyterian
Women’ S Guild
Western Front
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Lauritz Melchior
Serdus
Eenesi Bevin
Red Cross Nursing Class
Welfare Clinic
Cohoes Marines
Gould Victoria
England
Hardic
ARMY
NAVY
Lewis
Waterford 510
Mohawk St
Saratoga Ave
Northside
National Automotive Fibre, Inc
WMC
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