Yank Enters Nazi Lines for Comic Books
Pvt. Sia D. Ross of Devon, Conn, and his patrol cross No Man's Land toward German lines to retrieve comic books about favorite heroes. After seeing enemy troops, mortars fire as three patrols advance. the unit later reports fifty-five dead sheep and commended vigilance. A terrier with the Second Infantry Division earns a Purple Heart, her sergeant’s stripes already visible.
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War Dog Earns Purple Heart and War Hero Praise
A dog named Star receives two Purple Hearts after aiding during combat and sustaining a leg wound. Quotes from soldiers praise her courage as she returns to dangerous foxholes, while officers joke about beer boosts and keeping morale amid heavy fighting in Europe.
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Snow Plows Towed Backto Back City Cleanup Ramps Up
Crews and volunteers operate plows and snow loaders in the business district as traffic policemen return to duties after a storm. Traction Co and Fifth Avenue Bus Co cooperated with city forces to clear streets. Officials hope the core business area will be cleared by morning, with wider clearance to follow if no new storms arise. Syracuse reports heavy winter snows straining transportation as buses fail across the city.
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Storm Delays Funerals As Storm Ravages Waterford
Troy area reports heavy snowfall with 153 inches this winter at Old Forge. Residents scramble to reach homes and services, as several funerals are postponed and postal operations nearly halt. Joseph Bills survives an attempted roof fall after shoveling snow, saying he slipped and grabbed the edge. City officials coordinate emergency responses as citizens seek transport and updates on bus, taxi, and mail service.
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U S May Give Surplus Ships To England
Washington debated postwar ship policy as officials consider transferring surplus U S merchant vessels to Britain to aid its cargo shortfall. Policy discussions weigh sacrifice, price, and international balance while war shipping leadership warns of future demand and global rivalry in ocean transport.
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Waterford Schools Closed by Showfall Reopen Schedule Uncertain
Waterford school officials announced closures due to a fall storm and planned to reopen on schedule if possible. Roscoe L Williams superintendent of Chiss To Meet made the announcement. Various church and post meetings were rescheduled including Waterford Methodist classes and American Legion post plans.
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Kelley Chapter And Auxiliary Hear Mrs Fahey
Mrs Marion Fahey executive secretary of the Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association spoke to a joint meeting of Rev Francis A Kelley Chapter D A V and Auxiliary. She discussed wartime rehabilitation efforts for veterans and described tuberculosis symptoms and early treatment needs. The chapter voted to invite Albany unit for installation ceremonies led by Commander So Brafman. Final reports on Christmas cheer gifts to area hospital veterans were presented.
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Two Upstate Soldiers Missing and One Killed in Action
War Department reports two Upstate soldiers missing and a third killed in action in Germany and France. Raymond Nelson of Swater and Raymond Flanagan of Saratoga Springs were identified as missing or killed after service since 1943 and 1944. Survived by parents and a brother, with Flanagan noted as previously discharged.
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East Schodack Farm Cited by Governor
East Schodack farm was honored yesterday at the New York State Agricultural Society annual dinner in Albany. The farm received the Order of Century Farms and Farmers, an honorary recognition for farms under single family ownership or management for at least a century.
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Practical English Standbook Notes on Plurals and Phrases
A fragment from a language guide discusses plural formation in compound nouns and phrases. It covers sentences using any more and this is she, explains possessive forms, and clarifies plurals for attorney at law and mother in law style compounds.
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Greenwich Man Wounded in Action
Mr and Mrs George Bulger of Greenwich report a telegram from the Navy Department stating their son Gerald J Bulger has been seriously wounded in action. He has been overseas since last summer.
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Troy Burns Club To Stage Annual Celebration
The Troy Burns Club will observe Scotland’s Immortal Bard with an annual Burns celebration at the Masonic Temple on January 25. The program includes a dinner, entertainment with two vocalists, a piper, decorations, and remarks by Bishop G. Ash Oldham.
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Mecaltry Lodge Annual Dinner Dance Held In Suri Room
Mecaltry Lodge Brotherhood of Railtand Carmen staged its annual dinner dance last night in the Suri Room of the Ansex. The lodge includes employees from Delaware end Hutson Beitmad with a New York contingent and several local performers. Woman initiated. Mrs Frences Baumrevn of Trey Shape noted as a guest.
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Arch Masons of Ohio Meeting Minutes
A brief report from the Apalla Chapter notes a short business session led by High Priest Frank M. Ames. The group discussed plans for conferring the mark master degree class scheduled for Wednesday, 22.
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