B 29s Strike Japanese Interceptors in Pacific Raid
In a heavy raid over Japan Ninety second B 29s and escort fighters claim multiple enemy planes destroyed. Josie crew reports sturdy defense at Nagoya and Nagasaki incidents with one bomber damaged and later returned to base. Pilot Captain Catron sustained minor injuries as mission continued with remaining aircraft returning after lengthy combat.
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John
Josie
Edward G. Resk
Benediesta
Tony
Serge Joseph Nowagowski
Muir Street
Jozie
Jack Catron
Los Angeles
Hives
Shreveport
Catton
Nagoya Dee
van Hansen
Josie Sai
Pi Greene
Nagoya
Greene
Jupiter and Venus Seen Together in Evening Sky
Astronomical note describes Jupiter and Venus visible low in the east after sunset with Saturn higher in the south. The piece includes a celestial timetable listing Moon phases, planetary positions, and bright star names such as Sirius, Orion, Betelgeuse, Rigel, Aldebaran, Procyon, Capella, Regulus and Canis Major, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Storley
Science Service
Astronger
Venus
Suil
Saturn
Fang
Jupiter
Sirius
Gemini
Orion
Rigel
Teures
Bull
Aldebaran
C. Stier
Virgo
Leo
Lion
Regulus
WWII Aces Score in Return Mission Over Japan and Africa
Capt. Robert G. Stinson led the S19 mission over Japan. Bombardier Lieut. Robert Ho Campbell from Bettendorf and others earned combat credits after downing a Zero. Capt. David B. Crighton’s crew from Norwalk suffered minor damage with no injuries. A separate note recalls precolonial Seneca practice of exploiting salt springs in western Pennsylvania for healing properties.
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Thar
Robert G. Stinson
London
Ria Bombardier
Robert Ho Campbell
Bettendorf
Catton
Isugdrunner
Sandauis
Hamden
Conk
Gion
North Africa
Japan
Nelson Harmon
Easton
Gown
David B Crighton
Naugatuck
Conn
AU Owens
America
Pennsylvania
Woman Found Slain in Brooklyn Rooming House
In Brooklyn a 30 year old woman identified as Mrs Anna Pierson was found slain in a rooming house vestibule. Red marks at the throat suggest murder in the darkness with no warning, as lodgers heard no scream.
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Brooklyn
New York
Gruner
Mfrs
Anna ,Pierson
Local notes from Raymertown residents and visitors
Raymertown and surrounding area folks were mentioned in a string of social notes. Catherine Sater remains homebound while Dr. and Mrs. E A Mason hosted relatives from Rensselaer. Mrs Mercia Heger and Mrs Phoebe McGragg of Troy visited Mrs M C Sunday. Lille Cushman returned home to Lincolnville after visits with Alta M Snyder and Hen Y, and Mamie Fitzgerald is back from a brief sister visit with family in Green Island.
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Catherine Sater
E A. Mason
Rensselaer
Mercia Heger
Phoebe McGragg
Troy
M. C
Lille Cushman
Lincolnville
Alta M. C. Snyder
Lee ‘Costello
Hoosick Falls Hosts Federal Inspection of Company G
Lieut Col Merk Gwilliam and Lieut Col John R Shields led a federal inspection of New York's Second Regiment Company G at the State Armory Hoosick Falls. Inspectors reviewed records equipment and building, joined by AGO officials, with dinner at The Crestwood before the drill and troops demonstrations. Also noted are furloughs promotions and Elks initiation plus village tax receipts totaling 332.42 beverage tax and 317032 income tax share.
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Merk Gwilliam
Ar Dany
Army Service Forces
John R . Shields
New York
Thorugh
Adjutant General's Office
Albany
Headquarters Staf
Edwin B. Gore
AGO
Lester (. Higbee
Andrew J. Lamb
W. Frank Leversee
William F. Dolan
Harold B Britton
Jess Sergi Edger LaPorte
Brevillex
Hoosick Falls
Clesk Rite EL Doyle
Ciigard C. Hastings
Local News Brief From Averill Park and Ga
Averill Park Miz and Orien Evans hosted Sunée guests of Mr and Mrs Elmer Evans of Ga Joseph Mahoner of Macy is spending two weeks leave with friends and relatives here. Services will be held at the Baptist Church Sunday Mary C Vining for Teal killed in France. The fourth quarterly conference was held at the Methodist Church Sunday at 3 30 pm. The District Superintendent Rev Cassius J Miller presided. The church reports will be given and three trustees will be elected to succeed Harrison Lay Willard Van Derzee and William Barnum whose terms expire.
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Cassius J. Miller
D.D
Seecred
Harrison Lay
Willard van Derzee
William Barnum
Local Notices From Cropseyville and Pittsfield
Cropseyville Mrs. George McChesney is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Len Pickham are staying in. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Brown and son visited Mrs. Mabelle Brown in Pittsfield. Sunday Mrs. Arthur Link and [illness unclear].
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George McChesney
Len Pickham
Tros
Leon Brown
Mabelle Brown
Pittsfield
Maas
Arthur Link
Shotdnes
Churchill Warns Nazis If They Use Poison Gas
Prime Minister Churchill warned Germany in a written reply to Reginald Purbrick that if Nazis employ poison gas the Allies will retaliate tenfold. He stated gas use would not, in his view, breach immunity from this form of warfare.
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Churchill
Lesdon
Reginald Purbrick
Purbrick
Germany
Puppet minister Caou Fu-hai killed in Nanking bombing
A Japanese controlled puppet government report from yesterday states Caou Fu-hai minister of France in Nanking was killed by bombs allegedly planted by Chinese patriots.
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Tal
Cauagking
Caou Fu-hai
F Rance
Nanking
Meeting of Runswick Sportsmen's Club Held at Hakes Home
A club gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Leslie B Hakes Monday evening included approval of news committees for the year. President W Richmond Robb announced the appointments during the meeting attended by guests Pawi and Marion of Miss Newbury Sunder.
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Pawi
Marion
Newbury Sunder
Runswick Sportsmen's Club
Leslie B Hakes
W. Richmond Robb
Troy Attorney Named Dinner Chairman for County Bar Dinner
Henry Bayly and Murphy Aldrich Guy Broderick law firm members were appointed by George F. Curley to chair the Rensselaer County Bar Association annual dinner and business meeting. A prominent speaker will be chosen for the winter event. date and venue to be decided after a committee meeting. Other committee members announced include Alfred Gale Frank Pammenter Charles Craymer Richard Hopkins Thomas Kenny Bert ram Kavanagh Stephen Sampson Herbert Mantin Ely Koplovitz John Leaky David Rogearela and Joseph Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry & Bayly
Murphy, Aldrich, Guy & Broderick
George F. Curley
Pres
Rensseladr
Chirgssn -Baily
Curley
Alfred W. Gale
Frank 3. Pammenter
Charles Craymer
Richard Hopkins
Thomas
Kenny
Bertram J. Kavanagh
Stephen Sampson
Herbert JD. Mantin
Elmes
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Bonat Life Oil
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Isanay Jis
Moor
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Shes
Ce Jimbic
Raymertown
Seret
William R. Stehen
Great Falls
Mont
Alaska
Charles E Belair
MM. Coleton
Thomas Claire
Peter
Averill Park
Cropseyville
Troy Attorney
Herman Katz
Hoosick Street
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Perrier
Ised
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