War Front Profiles and Army Air Forces Honors
A collage of World War II personnel notes highlights several soldiers and airmen. Among them are Sergeant Hanem Einstein and Lieutenant Harrison Fordoff, praised for overseas service and awards. Second Lieutenant Cox and Lieutenant Furlong cited for fighter and training roles. and various GIs from Schenectady and Albany area families earning medals, wings, and commendations while stationed in Europe and the Pacific.
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Day Meave Co
Anstein
Plot Corp
Stevhen
Kapiec
Stephen Bapiee
Second Street
Ias
A. A. FL
Atlantic City
N. d
Harrison B. Fordoff
Henry F. Tordef
Prayn Hil
Mechanicville
Air Force
Tordes
Geormey
Europe
Bitte May
Isbt
James Carter
Hord
Burt
E. S
France
LaSalle Institute
Katherine Carter
Ninth Street
Its
Asyeral
Sergi
Charles Milman
Liberty Street
The
Recorders
Allison Langworthe
Serchio River
Vieraggio
James E. Butler
Adelaine Butler
Second Avenue
Corp
Edwin H. ER
Helen
Highway 65
Fate Pass
Butler
Erwin
Custer
Lyxsd
J. Cox
A. Cox
Trot
Fight Air Force
la Salle Institute
Siena College
Frederick W. Gackeshelwer
W. Gackenheimer
Euclid Avenue
San Angelo Army Air Field
Tex
Sergi Thomas H. Bass
Elizabeth 36 Bass
Mallon
Ann
Wilbur
Seventh Avenue
Sta
Paul L. Williams
Pirot
Moand
Bass
Sr Schenectady
William 4. Furlong
John EL Furlong
Duds
Aigm Fle
Tihsra College
Girard
Lier
Jes
C. Gilbert
Court
Barmos
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J. EL Marine Sergi
Carsien E Debonis
T. DeBonis
Ferre ‘Street
Daved Frangis "Griffin, Jr
David FL Griffin
Highland Avenue
Deming Army Air Field
A. A. Els
GD. A. A. Fy
Army ‘Air Forces
Griffin
LaSalle, Institute
New York State College For Teachers
Hamilton College
Clinton
Coxswain
Aldine A Fusco
Jane Connell
Tarawa
Saipan
Palaus
Frank
Puisca
New York City
Ballston Spa
Navy
Joe Fusco
Fort Meade
Washington
Pacific
Jap Moner
Victors Enize
San Francisco
William J. Bradshaw, Jr
118Th Street
What Should be America s War and Peace Aims
Four U S Senators clash over war aims tonight on America s Town Meeting. Senators Pepper Chavez Tobey and Eltender speak on the war and peace purposes sponsored by Readers Digest and WIRY.
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America
United States
Claude Pepper
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dennis Chavez
Senate Appropriations Committee
Charles W. Tobey
Allen J. Eltender
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Sei Toreten
Reader's Digest
Joyful Cough Relief Home Mixture Ad
A vintage home remedy claims Joyful Cough Relief can be made without cooking. It suggests mixing pine extract with syrup and honey to ease coughs in children and adults, touting easy preparation and quick relief.
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Jean Saaz
David Lloyd George Notes 82nd Birthday in Welsh Village
Newynd Lianystumawy North Wales reports David Lloyd George marking his 82nd birthday quietly at his remote Welsh Mountains farmhouse where he plans to spend his remaining years. Messages poured in from admirers of the wartime leader and his son Maj Gwilym Lloyd George telephoned greetings from London. Attending the birthday gathering were Lloyd George's Gaugnier Lady Carer Evans and her two sons, as he settles into village life after years away.
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Newynd Lianystumawy
North Wales
David Lloyd ‘George
Welsh Mountains
victori@lin
Royal Grant
New Year's
Maj
Gwilym Lierd Zer
Fuel and Power
Lonedon
Lierd George
Gaugnier
Carer Evans
Ent
Poebdin
Thig
Selgihors
Hood
Éveil
One Family in Troy Undaunted by Storm
A Troy school teacher recounts a storm tale. After dismissal he spotted a marooned mother and children and offered a ride up the hill, but the mother declined, noting no school and plans to take the children to the movies.
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Troy
Manny Strewl Seeks New Prison Release Bid
Manny Strewl, convicted in 1933 in federal court for participating in the kidnapping of Albany political figure John J. O Connell Jr., seeks another release from Atlanta Federal Penitentiary. Federal prosecutors in Syracuse request all papers in the case as Strewl files a habeas corpus petition alleging grand jury error in his labeling for the proceeding.
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Manny Strewl
John 7. O'Connall
Albany
Atlante
U.S. Atty. Ineing
Higee
Syracuse
Stretl
Strewl
Sirete
Klub Eagle Wins Revocation Stay
Klub Eagle at 32 Eagle Street Albany remains open after a revocation of its liquor license by the State Liquor Authority. Justice Pierce HL Russell granted a stay in Supreme Court allowing continued operation until Monday noon for further review by the Appellate Division. License held by Edmund W. Parr, linked to Robert Parr. Prosecution cited off premises sales during prohibited hours and to intoxicated persons.
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Klub Eagle
Eagle Street
Albany
State Liquor Authority
Pierce HL Russell
Supreme Court
Star
Stey
Edmund W. Parr
Robert Parr
William J. Fitzpatrick
Jane
Button Collector Expects Jap Curios
Chicago girl Avig Freedland a high school junior collects buttons from around the world. In four years she has 25,000 buttons on cards, including reproductions of Raphael’s Madonna and pieces tied to Queen Elizabeth. She hopes her brother in the South Pacific finds Japanese soldiers’ buttons to complete her set.
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Chicago
Avig Freedland
Raphael
South Pacific
Army Air Forces bombardier killed in crash near Cazenovia
A Flying Fortress crash landed in deep snow near Cazenovia on Monday. One bombardier was killed while nine other flyers escaped with minor injuries after eight crew members parachuted to safety.
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Cazenovia Upi
Army Air Forces
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Plane casualty names Second Lieut Charles F. Blanke
From the plane, the victim identified by Rome army Airfield as Second Lieut Charles F. Blanke of St Louis Missouri, a fifty mission veteran overseas. Officials said Blanke apparently did not open his parachute in time to check his fall.
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Rome Army Airfield
Charles F. Blanke
St Louis
Blanke
Superforts Strike Again At Formosa
Formosa and the China coast faced renewed B 29 daytime raids by Maj. Gen. Curtis Lemay’s Twentieth Bomber Command. Royal Navy and Taikoo docks at Hong Kong, warehouses, docks, and fuel storage were hit. ships and planes were reported sunk or damaged, with substantial enemy losses and airfield targets struck.
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Pearl Harbor
Formosa
Bastion
China Coast
Horshy Island
Negeya
Shireoka
Nagaro
Kanto
Adar Willam FL Hoteey
Rota Siperareiae
Department
Wreshington
Gea Curtis
Hong Kong
Canton
Swatow
Pacific Feet
Navy Tyers
Wanker Ka' Moi
Corpase
Amd
Takeo
Pratas Reef
Hong Hong
Royal Navy
Taikoo
Troy Residents Asked to Dig Out Fire Hydrants
Troy residents were urged to uncover fire plugs buried in snow near homes to ensure visibility. Fire Chief Dan A. Smith issued a request yesterday noting DPW shortages hinder shoveling of hydrants. Firemen circulated a map showing hydrant locations as crews work under emergency conditions.
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Troy
Dan A. Smith
Niva
DPW
Police Issue Booklet Detailing City Signals and Patrol Zones
New booklet on police signaling and patrols, issued by Frank M. Ames, outlines post duties and six radio car patrol zones across Troy. Zone 1 north of City One to Madison, Zone 2 Madison to Grand near Seventh, Zone 3 Grand to Glen west of Seventh, Zone 4 east of Seventh including East Side and Syeaway, Zone 5 north of Glen to New Street, Zone 6 north of Width Street to tech line.
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Troy
Frank M. Ames
Public Savers
City One
Madison Street
Madisons Street
Grand Street
Seventh Avenue
Glen Avenue
East Side
Sam Terriory
New Street
Width Street
Tech
Frenk B. Ken
Phoenix Lodge Receives District Deputy Visit
Phoenix Lodge No. 33 hosted a district deputy gray master visit by Charles Groesberg at a Tuesday meeting in Lansing. J Willig, the new master, presided as officers and past masters from nearby lodges attended as escorts. Groesberg gave a formal address followed by a closing social period.
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Phoenix Lodge
UMA
Charles Groesberg
Lansingbore
J. Willig
Denridsen
Uwansportavion
Phoenix Santge
Wika
Troy
Etd Cinity
Geersberk
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Red Cross
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Sergr George
Hanemenstein
Center Brunswick
Lerrer
Lever Hauenstein
John
Arvel C2odorizer
Rousehola Izeghener
Patest Sewick 352
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Seeman Brothers, Inc
Allen J. Eliender
David Lloyd George
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the Guiding Libr
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Aiki Seeite
Timakenper
Lorente Jonte
Rhine Bneess
Theekeeper
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SB Boer
Geeree Steet
Lowe
Thomas Gen Bresetee
Sardis
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Renney
Victory Beast
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Wildwood
L. & Treasisy
Basutte
Cape Micmighe
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Valiant Lacy
Aman
Horros
Lars Laieton
Roaser St. Jones
Chésier
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Reray Feera Hee
Dow Bart Goduin
Peto
Dick Letber
Sosemary
Piayhovne
David Harum Om Marek
Time
Ataste
Bermadice
Schenectady
Piers Progr
Instage
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Suston
Sam Adem
Sethont
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A. Seay
Valiam
Lara Lawton
Ben
Liph
Hubert St John
Hed Crosz
Forrest, Witte
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Head of Life
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Danny O'Neill
Lowise Senny Eltaq
Seer
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Mach Sb
David Bacon
New Aid
Jon A Ioe Perdtes
LhSelina
Seri Bernadine
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Momise Xenapauper
Jorce Jordan, Sf TD
Army
Cazenovia
Thomas Sharkis
Sig- Bai
Fred War
Spruce
Hemlock
West Virginia Pulp & Paper CO
N. Y
Artell & Leland Marcellus
Schaghticoke
CIA
Uucrem
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