Troy Officer Decorated For Heroism In Germany
Lieut Col George T Stilliman received the Silver Star for heroism during fighting at Saarlautern Germany. While guarding a bridge over the Saar River an enemy shell hit a truck nearby as he exposed himself to danger to aid and evacuate wounded soldiers. Stillman, a Troy High School graduate and member of the Pennsylvania Bar, was honored by his mother Mrs Peter R Stillman.
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George T. Stilliman
Germany
Peter R. Stiiuas
Tae Czidwell
Suliman
Saarlauttern
Saar
Colomel Stiliman
Shetter
Bis
Cotone
Stillman
Bradustee
Troy High School
Laivy of
Pennsylvania
New Social Security Plan Presented
The Social Security Board unveiled a plan to expand coverage to over 20 million workers, including public and agricultural workers, small firms, and non profit groups. It urged broader unemployment compensation under state laws, a higher weekly benefit ceiling to 25 dollars for 26 weeks, and a national disability insurance system with decentralized administration.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Roosevelt
Congress
Ywa
G Q P Adopts Plan Offered By Brownell
The Republican National Committee approved GQP Chair Brownell’s four year plan to restore national power in 1946 and 1948. It calls for a full time national organization with staff, a national headquarters, research and publicity, and closer ties with state committees to broaden fundraising and support a two year drive to win Congress.
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QO. P. National Committee
Peightpolice
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Iprome
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Aatings
Hie
Thomas &. Dewar
Brownfen
Republican Party
Congressionasions
Heeenenien
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National Committee
Senate
House of Representatives
Night School Seeks Industrial Harmony at Loyola
Loyola University hosts a program led by Rev. Cu Chapman Sr to teach practical labor management harmony. Courses air respect for management and labor viewpoints and promote committee discussions to resolve employer-employee disputes.
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Orleans
Pha
iLoyola University
Cu of Chapman
Loyola History and Political Sciences
Chapman
Armory Site Proposal Spurs RPI Training Center Plan
Discussion on moving state armory functions to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy to serve as a postwar training center. Officials estimate offset by year round student and faculty spending. Gov Dewey consulted though budget framing limits comment. RP I would boost city revenue far beyond current Sage College figures if permanent center under federal act.
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Rensselaer Polyweenaic Institute
Yaylor
Symoes Netic
Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
Troy
Rensselaer Polytechnic
Rustett Sage Coleze
Russel Sage
National Guard
Ferry
River Sirells
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New York State Guard
Flares and Panic Reported Across Eastern Germany
An overseas dispatch describes panic and flares as refugees flood from Dasziz and other eastern areas. Reports claim German troops and civilians are mobilizing with women ordered to undertake rapid evacuations while authorities warn of a widening defense effort and border pressures. The Swedish correspondent notes soldiers and civilians risk exposure as farm provinces are mobilized toward Oder defenses amid wartime evacuations.
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Ais
Germany
Isis
Dasziz
Doras
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Saeko
Berka
Oder
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Schenectady Man Fined in Policy Raid Outcomes
Paul Gay of Schenectady paid a 58 fine after pleading guilty to a policy possession charge. James Rice was fined 250 in the same raid. Abraham Stein was fined 350 and 199 on separate counts. Screen collectors faced 3100 in fines and seven merchants 50 each. City officials vowed continued action against policy slips.
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Paul Gay
Schenectady
Charles G. Prevet
James Rice
Milky
Assigiant
Schenectady County
Emmett J. Lynch
Abraham Stein
C. A. Harrell
Joseph A. Peters
Schenectad
Peters
Armory Site Move Sought For Central Location Project
National government assumes control of armory planning and favors a central site near River Street between Congress and Adan Streets. Old armory property is owned by Russell Sage College and now a municipal parking lot awaiting two new college buildings. Congressman Taylor aims for a federal county city and state conference to integrate the project into postwar plans.
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Taylor
Mnet
Congress
Adan
Russian advance nears Berlin on multiple fronts
Soviet forces push toward Berlin from the east and north, claiming advances near Konin and Gleiwitz, with 32 000 troops involved. Moscow reports tanks and armored units crossing toward Poland while German lines retreat, revealing deep penetrations and strategic positions in East Prussia and Silesia.
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Moscow
Wiadyslawow
Konin
Poland
Berlis
Germany
Jaen
Gsof
Reich
Rehgratz
Jen da Rey
Ars
Turbulent World Fragments From War News
Fragmented report describes Polish city Torun population 5006 and nearby areas, mentioning officials Hoke Marsal Ivan Kones and a seat map. References to German mines, Breslau refuge, and Russian advances near Oels and Oder with vague dates and places.
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Vintuba
Hoke
wwePt
Marsal
Ivan Kones
Mubr
Saar
Nassien
Breslau
Wits Sedat
Oels
Namsian
Sere
Bewichen
Frontier town Lubawa near Tannenberg and Dapelo
In Lubawa 34 miles west of Tannenberg and seventy miles from Dapelo, nearly 2000 New York City employees are on military leave awaiting a scheduled bonus.
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Tannenberg
Dapelo
New York City
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