Witness Testimony Shapes Moore Murder Trial
Witness Samuel J. Kirkpatrick testified he did not see Howard Moore at the Watson shooting scene. Fanny Peggard altered prior statements by saying she saw a man leave Watson’s rear door, while James W. Spain described the door as barred. Prosecutor Murray urged continued presentation of evidence as Judge Cinron presides, with Moore’s defense led by Joseph B. Walsh.
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Senate Bill to Block Wallace RFC Power Transfer
Senator George D Ga launches bid to keep Roth Wallaces RFC loan powers within agencies, opposing transfer to Henry A Wallace as Secretary of Commerce. Debate centers on kicking back 1932 Roosevelt executive orders and reshaping control of loan programs ran by RFC and related agencies.
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Nazi Leaders Rally Reich Defense Amid Berlin Threat
A dispatch to Reich leaders urges every German to defend the Reich with self sacrifice as Soviet forces push toward Berlin within 165 miles. Germany tightens fuel and power cuts, bars private postal letters, and restricts coal and coke use while Berlin faces a security blackout and officials warn of wartime shortages.
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Senate probes Norfolk Navy Yard waste and idle labor
Navy Yard investigation reveals widespread loafing and unneeded crafts at Norfolk. Senators Mead and Ferguson describe idle workers making hand carved furniture, an ornate checkerboard, a dog house, an oyster shucking table and jewelry for officials. Navy defends record and calls charges unclear.
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Legislature Confirms Warner Albany Bench Nomination
The Senate unanimously approves Governor Dewey’s nomination of Warner to the seventh Judicial District Supreme Court seat, succeeding the late Justice Benn Kenyon of Auburn. Support from majority leader Benn Feinberg Pliny W Williamson Westchester Republican and minority leader Ehner F. Quinn is noted. Lt. Gov. Ine R. Hanley presided and offered congratulations.
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Dewey
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Ardennes Bulge Recedes as Allied Air Power Wipes Out Nazi Vehicles
Allied air forces pounded the Ardennes frontline, destroying about 3,000 enemy vehicles and 65 tanks and armored cars, plus 1,593 trucks and 1,635 railroad cars. Ground forces surged through Luxembourg and Belgium, finding the Ardennes salient largely deserted as German units collapsed. Dozens of bridges blown and roads blocked helped seal the retreat, with crews reporting heavy losses for the German columns.
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Italian Front Quiet on Anzio Anniversary
Rome reports the snowbound Italian front remains limited to patrol actions as the Anzio anniversary marks 220 miles beyond the battle zone. Allied patrols on the Bologna flank report light contact with German forces while Fifth Army units near Verge and Gailiano in the Serchio River valley maintain minimal activity. Further southwest patrols near the Senio River watch German defenses in the Eighth Army area as snow deepens. Anzio graves registration teams continue care of about 3,000 American graves and searches for unburied remains at the American Cemetery.
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Eric Johnson Considers Movie Industry Move After War
Washington DC Eric Johnson president of the United States Chamber of Commerce said he may accept a position in the movie industry near the end of the war. He noted he has been approached by industry leaders and discussed potential terms but would not succeed Wilt Hays in any event.
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Washington
Eric Johnson
RPI May Purchase State Armory Property
Armory sale proposal urges Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to buy Troy Armory to fit postwar needs. Dean P. Taylor says state authorities favor centralized armory sites, with funds from the sale aiding construction or rehab of a new facility in Troy. Officials foresee depreciation payoff and institute expansion tied to postwar training plans.
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Fifteenth Street State Armory
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Selaer Polytechnic Institute
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RPI
Edward Sirdonald
Conman
New York State
Troy Armory
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Congressman Taylor
Marcé
Rensserger Policechaic Institute
Congress
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State Armory
State Surplus Frozen for Postwar Use
Albany lawmakers froze 150 million dollars of state surplus for postwar spending amid Democratic opposition. The Senate approved the measure 33 to 2, after Assembly sponsor D Mollory Stephens urged swift action. Governor Dewey will sign. Debates cited public hearing calls and employee salary increase allocations.
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Ledo Road Opens For War Traffic After Two Years
The Ledo road to China war officially opened to military traffic last night. The first convoy of transports carries munitions across Burma on a 1060 mile winding journey through mountains and jungle. Gen Daniel J. Suitsen announced readiness to handle Allied forces as the road clears of Japanese obstacles, a milestone praised by Gen Somervell as the toughest road construction ever attempted.
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Daniel J. Suiten
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Hitler Goes to Eastern Front to Lead Defense
A German broadcast quoted by BBC said yesterday that Hitler had traveled to the eastern front to assume personal command of Germanys defense against the Russians. The BBC broadcast was heard by listeners.
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Major U S Warship Damaged and Luzon Advance Report
Major U S warship damaged as American forces push toward Manila in Luzon advances. Gen MacArthur reports Capas and Santa Monica captured, Clark Field within ten miles, air strikes on Formosa and the Philippines continue. Le May named commander of the Martin Bomber Command. Hansell reassigned.
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Detroit Ambulance Collision Aids Patient Survive
Mrs Helen Lara belle 62, treated for heart gas pressure, was en route to a hospital yesterday when an ambulance collided with a truck. The impact relieved the gas threatening her life, but nine of her ribs were broken according to her physician.
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Helen Larabelle
Japanese Cabinet Hears Report on Russia Situation
A record of a secret session where Japanese officials discussed a detailed report on Russia and its relations with Japan. The session emphasized maintaining close ties between the two nations while assessing the world situation and potential actions.
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Smallpox Epidemic Hits Jalisco Mexico Death Toll Rises
Health crews spread to nine villages in Jalisco on the Pacific coast where a smallpox outbreak has killed about 50 people according to the federal health department. Guadalajara, the state capital, remains in the epidemic zone.
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Robert Hannegan Will Retain Democratic Post
Robert Hannegan announced he would remain full time chair of the Democratic National Committee, drawing a stated salary of 300.0 a year. The plan approved funds for educational and publicity efforts and included subs for a 210 holster surplus from events on Jefferson 13.
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Prohibitionist Pussyfoot Johnson Improves After Heart Attack
William “Pussyfoot” Johnson, famed prohibitionist, is improving after a heart attack this month per his wife. Johnson retired to his farm in 1929 after almost fifty years of anti alcohol campaigning.
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William
Pussyfoot” Jennson
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Soviets Cut East Prussia and Push Toward Berlin
Soviet forces pressed through East Prussia and western Poland in a sweeping advance toward Berlin. Moscow said Soviet spearheads neared Konigsberg, while units drove into Silesia and approached key supply hubs. German defenses, including improvised units, struggled as the Red Army closed the distance to the German capital within hundreds of miles.
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Yugoslav King Ousts Premier To Avoid Regency
King Peter of Yugoslavia ousted Premier Ivan Sedecsic to prevent a regency. The cabinet met to discuss a caretaker government after an Anglo agreement with Marshal Tito, amid palace and war crisis rumors. Churchill warned of accepting a regency, while factional moves sparked speculation of interim governance.
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Ivan Sedacsic
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