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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1947
Page
4
More than 137000 veterans and dependents of veterans are now wards of the Veterans Administration. The figure reflects widespread reliance on VA care and guardianship arrangements.
Digest excerpt lists 1922 Read er’s Digest elements and 10 lasting articles including How to Keep Young Men tally and Whatever is New for Wanton to Wrong. Mentions Jack London biography, Father Kanagan, and a study on women and alcoholism with notes from Woman’s Home Companion.
London dispatches from the Potsdam foreign ministers conference report Holland demanding a wide redrawing of German frontiers. The Netherlands seeks pockets from north to south along the Rhine and border areas, including Cleves and Emmerich, Roermond, Sittard, Hertogenrade, and nearby zones. The memorandum says changes rectify past mistakes and reflect historical frontier development, not new aims. South Africa backs the restoration of prewar borders for Austria, warning of friction if a sovereign Austrian state is not established. Austria evacuation specifics follow the peace treaty. Irving J. Hweig begins studies at Ohio State University on Jan 3.
The Mechanicville City Council pledged strict enforcement of the ordinance banning pollution of Venundano Creek, outlet of Round Lake, and warned property owners and corporations they will be held responsible for cleaning banks and removing garbage. City finances were reviewed with a year end deposit of 87,919.91 and bonded debt at 130,000, while notices for civil service candidates were announced and appointments to the police force and permanent tenure for Dr. Purcell were approved.
Lahore police used tear gas on Saturday to disperse protesters over the arrest of high ranking Muslim League leaders and the Punjab government’s ban on the party’s national guard. Over thirty arrested, total arrests near one hundred. seventeen ML Punjab assembly members detained for shouting at a public safety ordinance. Deputy assembly chief and party whip seized. Muslim merchants in Lahore Delhi and Bombay shut shops in protest. meetings were held in Delhi and Bombay mosques as a nationwide strike order was issued.
The bridegroom, an employee at Scotia Naval Supply Depot, attended Sydney Hayden High School in Windsor. Out of town priests came from Pennsylvania Michigan Connecticut New Jersey Albans Adirondack area and nearby towns.
Defense lawyers for 73 defendants condemned for the Ardennes massacre plan a review by the Army Judge Advocate General and an appeal to the U S Supreme Court. They allege coercion and mock trials during the Malmedy massacre trial and demand impartial reconsideration of the case.
A historical note reports Magda De Fontanges, once Coraboust, to face espionage charges. The narrative recalls her prewar social ties, a 1936 trip to Italy, and clashes with Count Charles De Chanbrur, revealing a tangled diplomatic romance and later blame for the ambassador.
Testimony details Col. Joachim Peiper admitting orders to assault and disarm American troops during a Lie offensive. He asserts no prisoners were made, later surrender occurred, and advancing American forces found frozen bodies.
An unclear OCR note mentions revolver shots near Kmfe and Pavia railway stations in 1087, a case against a person charged with theft, costs listed as 160 dollars plus expenses, and a preliminary hearing planned.
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