Colored Law Maker Plans Busy Term
Powell, a new Harlem-based pastor and publisher, prepares for a busy term in Congress as a freshman. He leads the People’s Voice, a Harlem weekly and church leader, aiming to expand the Abyssinian Baptist Church influence while balancing publishing duties and political duties.
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Raskin
Poe
Pam Happe
Powell
Peopie’s Voice
Harlem Weely
Harlem Abysainian Baptist Church
Potell
Stan University
Raleigh
Columbia
New Haven
Conn
New York
Colgate
Cigarette Collector Builds Global Boxed Collection
Oaksend California reports William H Wehrlie a 33 year old who amassed and preserves an unopened global cigarette collection. He stores about 50 packets from around the world for healing, not smoking, after years of personal reflection sparked by his wife’s concerns about his rolling habit.
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Oaksend
Cal
Epia
William H. Wehrlie
Wehrlie
Mexico
Orient “i Colject, ‘But Don't Smoke. Webrlie
Obituary notices from multiple families in Pittsfield area
Funeral services are listed for several local residents: Irving L. Hurebinson of Cambridge and relatives including Frank and John. John Smoles of South Portland. Mrs. Preston. Napoleon Adams of Pittsfield. Mrs. Lillian Shayne of Schenectady. Emil V. Jorgensen. Miss O Connor. George Way. Jeannie G. Brome. J Lebenritt. Michael Sheedy. Miss Carlo B. Lawrence. Michael Lyons. The notices name funeral homes Kern Brothers, Quandt, Studod Evangelist, Emanuel Danish Lutheran, and Sacred Heart Church with various times, cemeteries, and interment details across Elmwood, Sand Lake Union, Oakwood, and Albany Rural Cemeteries. Survivors include spouses, siblings, and children with multiple cities cited. Funeral services occur from local churches and homes, with masses and interments scheduled or completed.
Sergeant Carmer Listed Among Allied Airmobile Crews In Italy
Engle Mills reports tech sergeant Frank A. Carmer assigned to seven operations in Italy. He serves as radio operator and right waist gunner aboard a B24 Liberator, overseas about a year, with plans to return home soon. News confirms marriages and church notices as Sunday services are set across local churches with Rev. John C. Wilson leading worship and continued Protestant sermons.
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Engle, Mills
Frank A. Carmer
Italy
Caner
Naty
Sernt
Lieaud
Artz
Kingenberger
Maud Morrison
Edward E. Morrison
Methodist
Church School
Joseph W. Duncan
Church of Christ
Church of Christ Farmerraw
Revi Thomas
Enarge
John C. Wilson
Girl Scout Leaders Honor Miss Simmons
Miss Betty Simmons a former president of the Leaders’ Club of the Troy Girl Scouts was honored at the first annual dinner in the Marine Room. Miss Sun Gorman, elected club president, spoke on Simmons’ record. Catherine Coycooan and Mary Brown chaired. Attending Troy Council members and leaders from Troy Cohoes Watervliet Green Island and Waterford enjoyed entertainment by Marcy Brown Mary Peterzen and Mrs Tinx Pail.
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Girl Scout Bexner
Troy Area
Girl Scout
Annex
Jef
Fred P. Whiting
Betty Simmons
Wsshington
D. C
Ann Gershan
Mary Catherine Brown
Ciua
Troy
Fccuts
Washington, D. C
Lih
Arstanny
Marine Room
Tyurartt
Aliss Sun Gornan
Eleectee Chub
Simpions
Cin
Mary Brown
Troy Council
Margaret Bassett
Buta Bibb
Revder Graves
Fred Grom
George Hostman
Cohoes
Waterviser
Green Island
Waterford
Marcy Brown
Mary Peterzen
Tinx Pail
Debate on Wagner Act and Radio Freedom Sparks Tense Press Critique
The article argues the Wagner Act is a government claim of functions unions must perform in freedom, while praising freedom of expression in radio confronted by propaganda. It notes radio’s power to shape opinion, advertiser influence, and incidents of harassment and hate preaching, urging protection of public access and responsible broadcasting amidst controversy.
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Magna Cnartz
New Deal
Gore
Act Radia
Lerge
Wi Best
Ita
Harranguez
Ted Rix
Exhomera
Cho
Imin
Radis
Jess Fess
King Featrex
Eight Army pushes Germans from Sani River salient in Italy
Allied forces claim success on the Italian front after driving the enemy from their Sani River position near the Bonifica Canal. Heavy raiding and counterattacks left both sides with losses as Allied patrols pressed observations and air power supported operations.
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Sani River
Busig
NASA
Eighth Army
Bonifica Canal
Sanabberio
Aied
R&p
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Comacchio
Citadela Wedness
New Method Of Extracting Tannin Reported
A new process for extracting tannin from dark western bark is described in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. Researchers Ko Williams Swenson and LC Feustel of the Western Rexzione Research Laboratory detail a hydraulic press method using bark from pulping centers in the Pacific Northwest.
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New York
American Chemical
Society
Ko T. Wiliams
Swenson
LC. Feustel
Western Rexzione Research Laboratory
U. & Department of 2
Albany
Cadi
Pacific Northwest
Whitehall Notes on War, Local Politics and Deaths
Whitehall reports funds from a student war drive totaling 383.07, mentions Dorothy Parker and Mary Hogan. notes Mrs. Murphy and schools. states Sgt. Clemis S. Rushire wounded in action in Germany per War Department. Ira Chadlin improves after hospital treatment. Lock 22 dam project to begin pumping water. Bronze Star awarded to Corporal Charles W. Hyatt. Also reports savings and loan directors reelected, election of officers, and death of Emory M. Clark with funeral details.
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Ents
Siron Hupman
Wiliams Street
Bernard P. Murphy
Ira Chadlin
Saunders Street
Glens Falls Hospital
Claston Toben
Eastern New York Gladiolus Society
Poughkeepsie
Hyatt
Joan J. Beattie
Salem
Washington
Vilage
Herbert A. Belden
Mr. Belden
Whitehall Cooperative Savings and Loan Association
Benjamin F.carpenter
Fenwick H. Vanderwerker
James F. Skinners
James Wan
Jerome
E. Campbell
Burns
John. MecLaughiin
Thve
James
iShiakers
John Jp McLaughiis
Cisndé Perry
Howard Clark
Debate on State finances and postwar tax relief
A letter argues for an accounting of funds managed by the Public Works Department and state taxes. It urges frank disclosure of postwar allocations, current spending, and savings, plus a plan to end 25 percent income tax discounts. The writer condemns punitive measures against Germany and cautions against renewed hate.
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Page Hight
Hitself
Public Works Department
Dewey
Lehman
Trev
Jasn
Fragmented letter fragments on crime and taxation in 1945 Albany and Troy
A collage of reader letters curses German criminals and stresses democracy while condemning taxation as unfair. Another voice from Albany laments punitive anti German rhetoric and calls for justice. A Troy note protests neglected streets and seeks relief from city officials amid winter woes and a 1945 supervisors pay vote.
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Ter
Germany
iGermany
Osty
Cohwen
Frey
Cleats
County governance debate urges executive form shift
Mrs. John Q. Public of Troy argues in a January 12 1935 letter that Rensselaer County lacks centralized authority and that current board salaries are inflated. She notes high taxes and debt, urges adopting a county executive model, and criticizes town supervisors serving as local war officers with extra pay.
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Rensselaer County
Bédard
Tee
Vouety
Trox
Pas Ey
John Q
Public
Troy
German Prisoners Packing Kosher Food at Asbury Plant
German prisoners of war working under a government contract at the Farmingdale plant of I. Roteach and Sons were employed packing kosher food products. The POWs, captured in Europe, reportedly developed a fondness for Jewish food during their assignment.
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Asbury Fark
N. A
mNsj
Bartte Fells
Europe
Farningdale
I. Roteach and Sons
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Sixth Ave
Middleburg
HOOME
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Irving L. Hurebins
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Jean
Niexander
Tree Brothers
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Westbolar
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Studod the Evangelist Church
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Eagra Avenue
James X. Lond
Emmanuel Danish Lutheran
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Paul the Aposité
Michal E. Breen
Richard Mason
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George FL. Thomas
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George Wo Dey Wen
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Albany Rural Cemetery
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Mr. Sheedy
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John J. Burke Funers
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Joseph ¥. Dillon
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Washington, DC
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Carlo B. Lawrence
Sixth Avenue
Lansingburg
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Robert L Camiskes
William FT. Comisker
Wiliam van Epps
M. Hewell Mer
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Mr. Lyons
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John ©. Wilson
Eagie Mills Cemere
Miss Simmons
Methodist Church
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Porrest
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Thomas T. Bass
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Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
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Mackinaws
W.&m. Gross
Caer Rae
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